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Mar 25
Kids Storytime goes online

As educational services around Melbourne start closing their doors due to COVID-19, numerous online Storytime projects are popping up locally and internationally. This is a wonderful opportunity for kids to engage with Storytellers from the comfort of their home. Advertisement https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsmRJ3v457o&list=PLNhKiphXqlW9vdLzwmuRx2Db8-oPNYmxd ABC Kids Play School Story Time Enjoy watching some of your favourite Australian storytellers […]

Mar 19
Google Arts and Culture – virtual tours for kids

As Melbourne starts to shut down due to COVID-19, parents are on the search for interesting ways to pass the time at home. With the help of Google Arts & Culture families have the opportunity to enrich their lives with art, culture, history and travel without leaving their house. Advertisement Google Arts and Culture Google […]

Feb 10
Acre Rooftop Farm Restaurant

The Acre Rooftop Farm Restaurant is suitably perched on top of the remarkable Burwood Brickworks Centre 30 minutes east of Melbourne CBD. We visited on a Saturday lunchtime and Acre was packed, young families, couples, shoppers and dessert goers. Definitely make a booking if you are planning to go on the weekend. Advertisement Despite the […]

Mar 14
Inspiring children’s book series ‘Little People, BIG DREAMS’

I was lucky enough to speak with Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara about her inspiring and beautifully crafted children’s book series ‘Little People, BIG DREAMS‘. Advertisement I came across the works of Maria one lazy Sunday in St Kilda when the family meandered into our local bookstore. My girls had disappeared amongst the shelves of books and when I […]

Feb 17
The Marie Kondo phenomenon

I doubt I have to spend time explaining you the Marie Kondo phenomenon. She has taken over our homes and our wardrobes over the last few months. Everyone is throwing away anything that doesn’t spark joy, just ask the Local Op shops around the country that have been overwhelmed by donations. Advertisement Every mum would […]

Jul 15
I believe in Australian Book Fairies!

What is better than a good book? A good FREE book! Book Fairies initially appeared in London with the vision to share the love of literature by sprinkling free books in random places. The fairies have since spread their wings and Australian Book Fairies can now be found too. Advertisement So what exactly is a […]