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19 family board games the whole family can play together

Jenna GalleyJune 14, 2017

The family that plays together, stays together, right? We don't know about that, but we do know these board games will have you sharing so many laughs that ... Read More...

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9 ‘lay down and play’ activities for tired mums and busy kids

Jenna GalleyMay 23, 2017

Attention tired mums - we have solved the mystery of how to keep your kids entertained even when you are entering mombie (that's mum zombie) territory. Welc... Read More...

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Good family fun with the Things ToDo Together game

Anita ButterworthMarch 25, 2017

I get a pang of nostalgic guilt (and feel incredibly ancient) when my children ask me about the 'olden days'. You know, that mystical time before iPads and ... Read More...

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Game on! 19 DIY tic-tac-toe sets for kids

Hejira ConveryJuly 14, 2016

Eeny-meeny-miny-moe, let's play a game of tic-tac-toe! Also known as 'noughts and crosses', tic-tac-toe is a great two-player game for kiddos. Each player h... Read More...

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Zoolu: A wild new card game for kids

Kate Le GallezApril 16, 2016

Birthday gifts are sorted and family entertainment is covered with Zoolu Card Game! Created by one of our fabulous writers, Hejira Convery, this new game... Read More...

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Pie Face Game: Side-splitting family fun

Caroline TaylorSeptember 17, 2015

Pie Face is outrageously exciting and fun for all ages… simply load the throwing arm with delicious cream from a can or a wet sloppy sponge and wait for the... Read More...

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10 games you can play with a bed sheet

Caroline TaylorAugust 8, 2015

The humble bed sheet can provide hours of fun for the whole family. Bring out those florals, flannels and plain whites to have some rocking good times indoo... Read More...

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Alice in Wonderland memory game by Mon Petit Art

A memory game for the curious and clever

Kim Turner-ChiaAugust 17, 2013

The mysterious world of Alice in Wonderland and the classic game of Memory prove to be a winning combination with this enchanting Alice in Wonderland Memory G... Read More...

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iPad App Review: Petting Zoo

Naomi LiddelowJuly 10, 2013

Petting Zoo is a wonderfully interactive experience for kids (and their parents!) that surprises at every swipe. At first glance the line drawn animations of Ne... Read More...

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Look and Find® Elmo on Sesame Street

Naomi LiddelowJuly 1, 2013

Is there a child on earth that doesn't love Elmo? In this new educational app, everyone's favo... Read More...

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Where’s My Water?

Naomi LiddelowJanuary 30, 2013

Disney proves they can do more than princesses and mice in this super popular app. In fact they know a thing or two about underground plumbing! Help Swampy the ... Read More...

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Wee Alphas

Naomi LiddelowNovember 14, 2012

This very original take on an alphabet app is a fun interactive book to share with your toddler or preschooler. Developing pre-literacy skills is rad with ani... Read More...

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Toca Band

Naomi LiddelowNovember 7, 2012

Your phone or tablet becomes a 16 piece band with the new release Toca Band app! Get your DJ on and play mix master, experimenting with different crazy char... Read More...

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Sight Words

Naomi LiddelowOctober 24, 2012

Across Australia, a collective sigh can be heard when it’s time to practice those essential but oh-so-dull banks of sight words! Parents of 4 to 8 year olds wil... Read More...

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Animal lawn games

Naomi LiddelowMay 24, 2012

I say chaps, anyone for a smashing game of croquet? We can't think of a more civilised (and fun!) way to spend an afternoon. Much kinder to the lawn than bringi... Read More...

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