Snap! 12 classic card games to teach the kids

With our guide to simple family card games, your gang will be shuffling, dealing and tallying scores in minutes flat! more

11 times the #playfood of Instagram made us really hungry

Who knew that cute, pretend food could drive us straight to the biscuit tin?! more

7 things all parents need to know about Pokémon Go!

Pokémon Go has finally landed in Australia and everyone is going a bit Pokémon crazy! So what exactly are Pokemon? And is it OK...more

School holiday fun: 5 at-home activity ideas to keep kids busy

If you’re looking for inspiration, here are five different school holiday activities that will keep your kids busy on an at-home...more

Minecraft must-knows for parents

Minecraft isn’t like other computer games our kids play, we tell ourselves. It’s educational. Or is it? Seasoned mother...more

LEGO and Disney team up - Mickey, Minnie, Ariel and Aladdin, welcome to LEGO town!

But it may take a few trips to the shops before you get the ones you want … more

Banish ‘I’m boooored’: 12 indoor activities to keep ‘em busy

Brrrr! When it’s cold, windy and wet and playing outside isn’t an option, how do you keep the kids interested and amused...more

Kids' costumes: How to set up a dress-up box

Our pointers will have your kids’ dress-up box sorted and ready to play with in no time! more

Cute DIY 'find-it' jars

A few weeks ago, the kids and I made our own ‘find-it jars’. I’d seen these jars all over blogland and thought...more

Homemade recycled bunting

Have you ever tried to make your own recycled bunting or garland? From Christmas to birthdays, find all the crafty inspiration you...more

Calm your family with colouring books

Children have long enjoyed colouring books and they are certainly enjoying a huge resurgence lately, with many book bestseller lists...more

Let music take you back to good times

I love music and always have. I remember making mixed tape after mixed tape for my Walkman when I was 10 years old. I used to hold...more