Eastern Suburbs Mums

Food Trucks at Heffron Park

07/12/2021

Food trucks What would Christmas be without food trucks? Food trucks will be at Heffron Park Netball Courts for our Christmas Eat, Drink & Play event, which will take place from Thursday 16 December to Sunday 19 December. With numerous trucks attending, there will be something for everyone! From pizza, to ice-creams, to hot dogs, Brazilian BBQ, vegan meals, donuts and more! Trucks will be there on Thursday 16 Dec from 4pm – 10pm and from Friday 17 – Sunday 19 from noon to 10pm. Go with friends, take a picnic rug and enjoy the food and atmosphere! More information…

by jay

Babies

Babies are so amazing!

06/12/2021

Babies have an amazing capacity to learn, but because parents may not know what to look for, skills and capabilities may go unnoticed. This article reveals just how incredible babies are and offers parents a significant and remarkable opportunity to enjoy the learning potential of their baby from birth. One of the most exciting advances in recent decades has been the discovery that babies learn before they are born. Even more amazing is the fact that during the first year, babies learn more than at any other time in their lives. By the first birthday, the baby’s brain has doubled…

by jay

Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum Zoe Jack

06/12/2021

Maroubra mum of two is a kinesiologist and finds working with kids and adults on physical, emotional, mental and energetic levels is a passion as she can see the changes that are possible in all people.

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Inspiration, Kids

AUSSIE BIG ACHIEVERS

05/12/2021

Inspired by his nine-year-old son Oliver; Eastern Suburbs local Richard Simpkin wanted to teach children about Australian’s that had a dream when they were children and believed in themselves to achieve their dreams. The Aussie Big Achievers series of books are a fun and educational way for children to learn about some of Australia’s most interesting and inspiring people that have helped shape our nation. Each book encourages children to always believe in themselves and never give up on their dreams. Richard chose Steve Irwin, Cathy Freeman and Ash Barty as he and his son were really inspired by all…

by jay

Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds

Explore the Trumper Park trail in Paddington

30/11/2021

There are many family-friendly scenic trails within the Eastern Suburbs that are packed with adventure, gorgeous views and fun playgrounds. The team at Woollahra Council have put together a number of different walks where you can explore our gorgeous surroundings. The Trumper Park trail in Paddington is a brand new route, highlighting spectacular spots within this natural bushland. Visit Woollahra Council for more exciting trails. Trumper Park is one of our favourite local hidden secrets to escape the hustle and bustle. A short ten minute walk from Edgecliff Station, this park consists of a series of walking trails connecting surrounding…

by jay

Events, Kids, What to do

Water World Central

30/11/2021

Need a way to keep cool over summer? Swap the beach for epic waterslides and huge inflatable pools at Australia’s first mobile waterpark, Waterworld Central. The family friendly affair will be taking over Moore Park’s Entertainment Quarter this summer and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever before! Come have a splash these school holidays from the 28th Dec. 2021 – 26th Jan. 2022 (Closed New Year’s Day)! Race your mates on the multi-lane Epic Racer slide, go on an 80-metre water tubing ride or just relax in one of the chilled out wading pools. For the dare…

by jay

Monday's Mum Profiles

Monday’s Local Mum, Lizzy Walkom

29/11/2021

Lizzy Walkom Is the founder and owner of Pretty Little Ballerinas since 2013. first opened in Surry Hills at Surry Neighbourhood Centre, teaching just 2-3 years and 3-5 years ballet classes. Since then Pretty Little Ballerinas has expanded, now offering ballet for children aged 2 years through to graded RAD syllabus, with 7 studios located across Sydney’s Inner City and Eastern Suburbs. Where and how long have you lived in Sydney’s east? I live in North Bondi, and have lived in Sydney’s East for 15 years. Three words that describe what it’s like to live in the eastern suburbs? Busy, Fun, Friendly. How many children? 1 – He is 10…

by jay

Events, Kids, What to do

MONSTER JUMP

29/11/2021

It’s time to bounce back and get outside this summer, so get those happy feet ready to hop onto Australia’s hottest new attraction! Monster Jump is a mobile inflatable obstacle course boasting a monstrous 280 meters of endless fun! The course is set to jump into the Entertainment Quarter in Sydney the first 3 weekends of December plus the 28th Dec. – 26th Jan. for the school holidays too! Don’t let the kids have all the fun, Monster Jump is suitable for everyone from children to adults! For the competitive type, come race your mates and see who can complete…

by jay

Events, Inspiration, What to do

The Sydney Christmas Fair

28/11/2021

Celebrate the festive season over three jam-packed weekends this December! The Sydney Christmas Fair is set to take over Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park on the weekends of 4th-5th, 11th – 12th, and 18th-19th December 2021. Tickets are on sale now! This family-friendly extravaganza will feature a huge line-up of entertainment for all the family to enjoy, including all your favourite Carnival Rides and Games, interactive Elf Workshops, Gingerbread House Party, Letters to Santa and so much more! Get into the spirit of Christmas at the Sydney Christmas Fair and look forward to: Carnival Rides: Check out the 2-hour unlimited rider…

by jay

School holidays, What to do

10 Things to Do in Sydney on a Rainy Day

27/11/2021

Sydney has a near perfect climate, with pleasant daytime temperatures in winter, and long warm days during the summer months. And best of all, the sun always shines in Sydney. Or does it? Believe it or not, Sydney actually experiences on average 100 rainy days per year, with an average yearly rainfall of more than 1200 mm. Compared to other Australian cities, those statistics aren’t too bad, but for some of us they may still come as a surprise. So what do the outdoor-loving locals do on those rainy days in Sydney when we can’t go outside without getting soaked?…

by jay

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Food Trucks at Heffron Park

Babies are so amazing!

Monday’s Local Mum Zoe Jack

AUSSIE BIG ACHIEVERS

Explore the Trumper Park trail in Paddington

Water World Central

Monday’s Local Mum, Lizzy Walkom

MONSTER JUMP

The Sydney Christmas Fair

10 Things to Do in Sydney on a Rainy Day

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