Eastern Suburbs Mums

Stepping Stones Academy Randwick– A Unique Academic Approach to Early Learning

10/09/2025

Welcome to Stepping Stones Academy – where little minds bloom and grow in the heart of Randwick, Sydney! At Stepping Stones Academy, we pride ourselves on being more than just a childcare centre. Nestled in the vibrant community of Randwick, our small yet dynamic centre offers an academic approach to early childhood education while providing individualised care to each child. With a focus on nurturing curious minds and fostering a love for learning, our dedicated team of educators is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Join us at…

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Fitness, Parks & Playgrounds

Woomera Reserve Playground & Outdoor Gym Opens in Little Bay

10/09/2025

Families in Little Bay have a fantastic new place to play, exercise and connect, with the reopening of Woomera Reserve Playground and Outdoor Gym. Randwick City Council has officially unveiled the upgraded space, transforming the reserve into a welcoming hub for children, parents and the wider community. The revitalised park now offers a modern playground, a fully equipped outdoor gym and upgraded recreational facilities, creating a vibrant destination for locals of all ages. A Playground Designed with Families in Mind The new playground has been thoughtfully designed with input from local families to ensure children of different ages can enjoy…

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Moving Homes

The Mum’s Ultimate Checklist for Moving House in the Adelaide & Brisbane Suburbs

10/09/2025

Moving house when you’re a mum is like running a three-ring circus. Only, the clowns are tired, the monkeys have opinions, and someone’s always asking for a snack. It’s not just about changing addresses. It’s about shifting entire routines, packing up childhood memories, and somehow keeping everyone sane while you do it. If you’re planning to look for affordable removalists in Adelaide or maybe budget removalists in Brisbane, this isn’t just a checklist. It’s your survival kit. Forget the generic advice. This is practical, emotionally intelligent, mum-tested content to help you breathe a little easier, and maybe even enjoy the…

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Dental Health

Your Child’s First Dental Visit: A Mum’s Guide

09/09/2025

That first trip to the dentist can feel bigger than it looks. Your child is still figuring out bright rooms, new faces, and you’re trying to keep things steady. Early checks build habits; a calm hello today makes the next visit easier. Life throws curveballs, though. A chipped baby tooth. A sudden ache after crunchy snacks. In those moments, it helps to know where urgent care fits, not as drama, just a plan—keep breath steady, look, then act with an emergency dental clinic in mind so you’re not guessing. For today, though, think gently: meet the room, meet the chair,…

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Food

How to Calculate Your Macros for Fat Loss

09/09/2025

When you’re juggling family, work, and lots of other responsibilities, committing to losing weight can be very difficult. However, one way to make it easier is to focus on your macros. Macro tracking is a process whereby you do not stress about every single calorie you consume. Instead, you develop a clearer picture of what your body really needs for energy, fat loss, and overall health. You might think you need to be an expert nutritionist to do this. But that is not the case. In this guide, we’ll break down what macros are, how to calculate them, and how…

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Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds, School holidays

Meet the Bees at Centennial Park – A Sweet Adventure with Rooftop Bees

08/09/2025

If you’re looking for a weekend activity that’s a little bit different, fun, and educational all at once, this one is for you! Bees might be tiny, but their impact on our lives is enormous — from pollinating the food we eat to producing that golden, sticky goodness we all love. Now, Centennial Parklands is giving families the chance to step inside the fascinating world of bees with a guided tour and honey tasting experience. It’s a hands-on adventure that lets you see what life is really like inside a beehive, meet the experts who care for the hives, and…

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Finance

Financial Resources Every Aussie Mum Should Know About During Tough Times

08/09/2025

Thursday night, I sat at my kitchen table with $73 in my account, rent due Monday, and three kids needing school uniforms. The calculator app stayed open while I shifted numbers that wouldn’t shift. Six months earlier, I’d been managing fine. Then my ex stopped payments, the car died, and my youngest needed specialist appointments. Suddenly I was drowning in broad daylight while everyone else seemed to be swimming fine. That night changed everything. Not because money appeared magically, but because I finally started googling what help actually existed. Turns out, I’d been eligible for thousands in support I never…

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Family Friendly Technology

Power Down, Live Up: The Simple Guide to an Energy-Efficient Home

07/09/2025

Managing household energy is easier than ever, and small changes—like switching to LED bulbs or sealing air leaks—can cut costs, reduce your carbon footprint, and make your home more sustainable and comfortable. Why Energy Efficiency Matters Energy efficiency isn’t just about reducing utility bills. It also positively impacts the environment and can boost your home’s value. Discover how these elements make an energy-efficient lifestyle an attractive choice. Impact on Your Wallet Energy-efficient appliances often cost more upfront but reduce bills over time. In the UK, the EU Energy Label helps identify low-consumption models such as A-rated refrigerators, LED bulbs, and…

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Community, Swimming

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool Reopens 1 September – Just in Time for Summer

07/09/2025

Get ready to make a splash – the Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool is reopening on Monday 1 September, just in time for the warmer months! This sparkling harbourside pool is one of Sydney’s most stunning swimming spots, with breathtaking views of the city and harbour, and it’s the perfect place for families to enjoy the summer season together. For parents, the reopening also means the return of the popular Learn to Swim program. Starting in October, accredited instructors will be back in the water teaching little ones from as young as 6 months old, helping them gain confidence, water safety…

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Business & Career

Meta Ads Strategies to Help Tradespeople Grow Their Business

06/09/2025

Meta ads have become a cornerstone of digital marketing, offering businesses the means to reach targeted audiences across Facebook, Instagram, and other Meta-owned platforms. With advanced audience segmentation tools and in-depth analytics, advertisers can design campaigns that reflect user interests, behaviours, and demographics. This precision increases engagement, strengthens customer relationships, and improves conversion rates. Lead generation with Meta Ads for tradespeople has become a valuable strategy for building visibility and securing sustainable growth. Quality leads are essential to business success. Unlike general enquiries, these prospects demonstrate a genuine interest in the services offered, making them more likely to convert into…

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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...

Stepping Stones Academy Randwick– A Unique Academic Approach to Early Learning

Woomera Reserve Playground & Outdoor Gym Opens in Little Bay

The Mum’s Ultimate Checklist for Moving House in the Adelaide & Brisbane Suburbs

Your Child’s First Dental Visit: A Mum’s Guide

How to Calculate Your Macros for Fat Loss

Meet the Bees at Centennial Park – A Sweet Adventure with Rooftop Bees

Financial Resources Every Aussie Mum Should Know About During Tough Times

Power Down, Live Up: The Simple Guide to an Energy-Efficient Home

Andrew (Boy) Charlton Pool Reopens 1 September – Just in Time for Summer

Meta Ads Strategies to Help Tradespeople Grow Their Business

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