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LAUNCH NIGHT: 2021 ALPINE WINTER FESTIVAL
Feel like you’re at a European Christmas market – or in a Sweet Dreams novel – at this all-ages winter wonderland at Glenelg. The 2021 Alpine Winter Festival is totally hip, totally Instagrammable, and totally fun. Like heading to Victoria’s ski resorts, but without the plane trip!
BEAM: The OUT OF THIS WORLD School Holiday Camp for Bright Sparks
Have you got a STEM superstar or a coding whiz looking to keep their brain busy and and stretch their skills in the school holidays? Look no further than BEAM, an innovative OUT OF THIS WORLD School Holiday camp run by the Education Team at Lumination!
Packing great lunchboxes the easy way!
When it comes to packing the over 2000 school lunches you’ll make for your child during their school journey, there are some ways you can make it simpler, yummier and more fun. Kylie from Kidgredients gives us her top tips to packing a great school lunchbox!
What’s on at Cleland Wildlife Park these School Holidays
With plenty of options during the school holidays, discover the wonder of winter at Cleland Wildlife Park, rug up to explore, meet the animals and go on a wild adventure. With both drop and go school holiday programs available as well as day trips and tours for the whole family, you can rediscover Cleland during the break and you’ll probably meet a roo or two, a koala or a cockatoo!
Cuddle+Kind dolls now at Mini Clem
Beautiful children’s boutique, Mini Clem, has officially launched as the first and original Australian stockist of cuddle+kind; lovingly handcrafted dolls that help feed children in need.
RECIPE: BEEF BOURGUIGNON
This beef Bourguignon recipe from the Adelaide Central Market is a stew of meat slowly simmered in hearty red wine along with pink shallots, mushrooms and crisp, smoky bacon. Using a good wine – something simple but drinkable – will make all the difference in the finished dish – the perfect winter comfort food.
GET READY TO HEAR THE ROAR – ‘Jurassic Creatures’ is coming!
These school holidays, Jurassic Creatures, a realistic animatronics Exhibition like no other, will capture the imagination of children and parents alike with over 30 Dinosaurs and spectacular activities that immerse you in a prehistoric time.
Scoop & Tap: Meet Sunny, the Vintage Gelato and Drinks Trike
If you’re looking for a way to crank up the cute factor for your kiddo’s next spin around the sun, then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve got the scoop on the cutest and coolest addition to your next celebration, because let’s be honest….Life is better with Gelato.
Hope Valley Reservoir Playground is OPEN!
The creative geniuses behind such Adelaide nature play spaces as The Morialta Conservation Park Playground, Mitcham Reserve and Victor Harbor CT Fisher Playground, Climbing Tree Creations, have been hard at it and designed a playground on the banks of the Hope Valley Reservoir that will get your kiddos climbing, building… and maybe even bouldering!
Cungelella Art x Kind is Cool
When Amber Wilkinson from change-making Aussie-brand-gone-global Kind is Cool first discovered Mt Isa based Indigenous artists Dale, Juanita, Cheryl and Glenda from Cungelella Art on Instagram she loved their story, their art and their vibe and knew she wanted to find a way to work together. With a desire to promote awareness and education to both children and adults, Amber approached the sisters about doing a collaboration and photoshoot – and it became so much more.
Everything you need to know about braces
What should you know when it comes to braces? Who can answer your questions? We asked the team at Transform Orthodontics to take us through the FAQ’s of getting braces – from whether they hurt, to what you can eat when you have braces and how to clean them, and everything in between!
KIDDO CHATS: Teaching kids about consent
Teaching kids consent. In this episode we’re tackling the important issue of teaching our kids about consent. Talking us through this topic is award winning author, educator and advocate, Jayneen Sanders. Jayneen has actively advocated for body safety, gender equality and respectful relationship education being taught both in homes and in schools for over twelve years and has written and published several books on consent for children and parents.
GOLDIE + ACE: The Corduroy Collection
We ALWAYS love the styles from super cool Melbourne based kids clothes brand Goldie + Ace, and they’ve just released the corduroy collection from their 2021 winter edit – The Weekender. Check out the threads you’ll want your kids to be wearing this winter!
Nature Play SA launches “Where birds sing and wildflowers dance”
The team at Nature Play SA have announced the June 17 launch of ‘Where birds sing and wildflowers dance’. The new book, written by Jason Tyndall, is the perfect companion for exploring South Australia’s National Parks and looks to further inspire, stimulate and support children and adults in their exploration of the natural world.