Monday’s Local Mum, Yasmin Davis

Hi Mamas! My name is Yasmin and I’m a mum of two living in Maroubra. After finishing school, I...

What to do in Sydney this August

Try something new with science experiences, poetry performances and live music from the comfort of a hammock. Here are...

The Ultimate Adventure for Nature-Loving Families

Find out why a trip up to Broken Bay Pearl Farm is the most exciting way to spend a...

The Maroubrix Cube: Maroubra Beach’s Quirky Landmark and Local Legend

If you’ve ever taken the kids down to Maroubra Beach for a sunny playdate or a family swim, you...

Quail Street Fig Tree Saved After Community Concern and Council Review

A majestic fig tree on Quail Street in Coogee has been spared from removal following renewed negotiations between Randwick...
Monday's Mum Profiles
Monday’s Local Mum, Yasmin Davis
Events, What to do
What to do in Sydney this August
Holiday, Inspiration, School holidays, Travel
The Ultimate Adventure for Nature-Loving Families
Community, Parks and Beaches
The Maroubrix Cube: Maroubra Beach’s Quirky Landmark and Local Legend
Community, Environment
Quail Street Fig Tree Saved After Community Concern and Council Review

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About Eastern Suburbs Mums

Welcome to Eastern Suburbs Mums

 

All about life as a mum in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs.

 

Eastern Suburbs Mums was created for mums and their families to connect with what is going on in Sydney’s east.

It’s a place for Mums where you can find out about your local area, what’s on, where to get help, advice and more...

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Holiday, Inspiration, School holidays, Travel

The Ultimate Adventure for Nature-Loving Families

Find out why a trip up to Broken Bay Pearl Farm is the most exciting way to spend a day with the kids   The beach? Done it. The zoo? Been there! If you are looking for something different to try with the kids that ticks all the boxes – nature, education, hands-on adventures – your search is over.  Just one hour north of Sydney, Broken Bay Pearl Farm is one of NSW’s hidden gems. Since 2003, we’ve been farming Akoya pearl oysters in these remarkable estuary landscapes, where sea eagles wheel overhead and crabs scuttle along the shores. In 2019,…

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Finance

A Mother’s Guide to Cryptocurrency

Real-world guides for taking tech-savvy teens for a spin on digital money fundamentals. As cryptocurrency gains popularity, parents are really finding innovative ways to harness teen engagement with new-age finance. It is really becoming an important life skill for teenagers as they age. From online payment to mobile payment solutions, more people are experiencing financial technology before joining a university. As more individuals learn about cryptocurrency, a more pronounced demand for uncomplicated, age-appropriate advice from home comes. It can be daunting for teens to learn about digital currencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum without any background. Although a marketplace can…

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Daycare

Finding the Perfect Daycare in Coogee: A Mum’s Guide from the Heart of Miri’s Kindy

Choosing the right daycare can feel overwhelming—especially when it’s your first time. As a mum of seven children, and the owner of Miri’s Kindy, a trusted daycare centre in Coogee, I’ve seen it all: from teary first drop-offs to the joy of a child’s first finger painting. Whether you’re just starting to explore childcare options or you’re preparing for your little one’s first day, I hope my experience—both as a parent and an early childhood educator—helps guide you through this exciting and emotional time. How to Help Your Child Settle into Daycare (With Fewer Tears!) Starting daycare is a big…

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Family Friendly Technology

Minimalist Phone Cases That Match Your Everyday Mum Style

There’s something about a good phone case that makes life feel just a bit more pulled together. For mums, it’s not just about protecting your device from the occasional tumble onto the footpath. It’s also about having something that feels like it fits your style, whether you’re chasing toddlers through the park or grabbing a takeaway flat white before school pick-up. These days, affordable phone and tablet cases from Caseink make it easy to blend function and fashion. With options designed in Australia, you can find styles that slip seamlessly into your day without feeling like another chunky piece of…

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Events, Fitness

Running Together Is Just the Start – Discover Why the 5km Is a Family Favourite

Sydney Runs Together. So Can You. Join the boom. Get healthy. Be part of Australia’s biggest running festival. There’s a movement sweeping through Sydney, and this time, it’s not just for the pros. It’s for families, first-timers, tiny trainers and weekend warriors. It’s for you. Welcome to the TCS Sydney Mini Marathon, formerly known as the Blackmores Family Fun Run, it is the ultimate 5km run made for families. Whether you’re chasing a new PB, pushing a pram, or just out for a morning of fun and fitness, this is your chance to move, laugh, and connect – together.Why a…

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Community

Story Time at The Boot Factory with Waverley Library – A Magical Morning for Little Bookworms

Looking for a fun, free and engaging activity to share with your preschooler? Join Waverley Library for Story Time @ The Boot Factory – a delightful morning of stories, rhymes and creativity designed especially for children aged 3 to 5 years. Held in the beautifully refurbished Boot Factory in Bondi Junction, this 30-minute session is perfect for little imaginations. Expect an interactive program of storytelling, playful rhymes and plenty of giggles – all designed to encourage a love of books and reading from an early age. As an added treat, each child will receive a craft to take home, so…

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Moving Homes

How to prepare for your moving day in Sydney?

Moving house in Sydney? Whether you’re shifting from the Inner West to the Northern Beaches or from Parramatta to Penrith, moving day can be a real handful if you’re not prepped. But no need to stress—we’re here to help make it a smooth ride. As seasoned removalists, the team at AAA City Removalist has helped thousands of Sydneysiders move with less hassle and more smiles. Here’s your ultimate guide to preparing for your big moving day. Follow these tips and you’ll be packed, prepped, and ready to roll. Plan Ahead Like a Pro Moving is not something you want to…

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Moving Homes

Because Mums Shouldn’t Have to Stress on Moving Day

Dear Eastern Suburbs Mums, We know that moving house with a family isn’t just about boxes, it’s about managing routines, emotions, and endless to-do lists. At AAA City Removalist, we’re here to make your move feel effortless. Our professional, family-friendly team takes care of everything from packing to placement, with the care and calm you deserve. With clear communication, flexible options, and years of trusted experience, we help you move with peace of mind and a smile. Why Mums Trust AAA: AAA Sydney Movers have been experts in hassle-free moves, ensuring your furniture and sentimental possessions are in safe hands….

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Travel

Experience the Barossa Valley: Where to Stay in Angaston

The Barossa Valley lies in South Australia’s heart. This region is world-famous for superb wines, scenic beauty, and peaceful living. Angaston stands as one of its oldest and loveliest towns. Choosing your Angaston accommodation is vital. It helps you fully embrace the Barossa’s unique charm. Your choice necessitates careful deliberation. Consider the immediate environment, the facilities provided, and how effectively the property embodies the valley’s unhurried tempo. This guide examines essential characteristics to evaluate. Our objective is clear: to assist you in maximising the enjoyment and relaxation found during your Barossa Valley sojourn. Location and Setting Your Angaston accommodation location…

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Free

Mini Makers: Coding with Osmo – A Fun Tech Adventure for Young Minds

Looking for a fun and educational after-school activity for your little one? Watsons Bay Library is hosting a free Mini Makers: Coding with Osmo session on Wednesday, 6 August 2025, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM — and it’s perfect for curious kids aged 5 to 9! This hands-on workshop is a gentle and engaging introduction to the world of coding, designed specifically for young beginners. Using Osmo kits, children will explore basic coding concepts by physically placing blocks and creating sequences to guide characters through interactive challenges. It’s screen-based learning combined with tangible play — the best of both…

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