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Summer With Kids

Make the most of summer with our fun and engaging ideas for kids. Discover outdoor adventures, cool crafts, and family-friendly activities that keep your little ones entertained, active, and safe throughout the sunny season.

10 Best Beach Trolleys and Wagons

12 beach trolleys for a smoother summer

With a sleeping bub in one arm, countless beach toys in the other and the sun beating down, it’s only natural to find yourself wishing […]

Change in pool fence laws across Victoria | Mum's Grapevine

Tougher backyard pool rules now in force in Victoria

Tough new laws have come into play for Victorian pool and spa owners, in a bid to reduce the number of children drowning in backyards. […]

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Mum’s brilliant hack on the Kmart beach trolley

A Queensland mum has transformed Kmart’s famous beach trolley into a clever mode of transport for summer fun in the sun. The Kmart Foldable Beach […]

Bug Barrier: 7 Mosquito Repellents Mums Recommend

Forget winter, summer is finally coming. But just when we thought it was safe to pop the kids in t-shirts again, there’s a familiar buzz […]

Dip, dry, repeat: 13 of the best family beach towels | Mum's Grapevine

The 10 best family beach towels – dip, dry, repeat

A family day at the beach calls for a few essentials. There’s the shade tent for shelter, the sunscreen for protection and the beach towel […]

8 Top Products to Keep Baby Cool in Summer

As beautiful as the warm weather is, 40 plus degree days make for sweaty, sooky babies. Rather than retreating to the indoors, embrace the season […]

Ways to keep baby cool in summer

13 clever ways to keep babies cool in summer

Flushed cheeks, a damp neck and grumpy grumbles are all signs that bub is feeling the heat, and fortunately, there are ways to take the sting out […]

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12 Refreshing and Healthy Frozen Treats for Hot Days

Running under sprinklers and hanging out in backyards with icy-poles melting down chubby little arms is a rite of passage for every kid growing up […]

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Summer Lifesaver: Kids’ Rescue Rashie with CPR Instructions

Aussie kids are water babies (we do live in a home girt by sea), and summer is our favourite time to splash in the local […]

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Bling2o kids’ swimming goggles that don’t fog up

Goggles help take the sting out of swimming lessons and salty sea dips, giving kids the freedom to explore beneath the water with ease. Little […]

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Splish, splash, splosh! 18 water play activities for toddlers

Water play is a wet and wildly fun activity for toddlers, so head outside and make a splash. Toddlers love – make that, LOVE – […]

Summer water games

13 water games to keep kids cool on hot days

It’s summer and your kids have tasked themselves with reminding you it’s hot about once every five seconds – there’s nothing left to do except […]

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17 essentials for a fun day at the beach

It’s a shore thing: an Aussie summer means sand and surf! But just like sexy beach hair, the reality can sometimes fall a bit short […]

Summer smoothie and ice-pole recipes

11 summer smoothies, sorbets & icy treats

For delicious summer treats, look no further that your freezer and your fruit bowl! We’ve searched out 11 mouthwatering ways to cool down when the […]

Kids summer activities to keep cool

10 activities for keeping kids cool in summer (and occupied!)

Summer days are awesome, but too much of a good thing can leave the kids hot, bothered and bored. Here are 10 fun summer activities […]

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