Nancy Stewart sponsored the book giveaway of Me and the Missouri Moon in partnership with The Children’s Book Review. Win a Signed Copy of Me and the Missouri Moon by Nancy Stewart! Enter for a chance to win an autographed copy of this powerful middle-grade novel, where ten-year-old Scarlet faces an impossible choice between protecting a cherished friendship and standing up for the truth. Inspired by Maya Angelou’s legacy, this story explores how courage and honesty can transform lives. Me and the Missouri Moon is a poignant, moving, and deeply captivating—a book readers won’t want to put down until the…
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The much-loved Prospect Twilight Sessions are back every Friday in February and will celebrate their 30th anniversary in 2025. Catch up with family and friends, grab a picnic rug and camping chairs and meet up for a relaxing evening out with the whole family (including four-legged family members!). From 6pm – 9:30pm each Friday in February there will be an exciting line up of live music, delicious food vendors and kids activities. Each week, there’ll be a fresh new live band, rotating list of food vendors and free kids activities including facepainting, giant games and arts and crafts. East Waste…
Ready Steady Go Kids is back for 2025! Australia’s largest multisport program for preschoolers (1.5-6yo) is back for a new term to “kick” off the new year. The Ready Steady Go Kids program is a physio-designed program and teaches the fundamentals of 10 different sports and develops essential motor skills in a fun, non-competitive environment. Ready Steady Go Kids offers: 10 different sports 14 locations around Adelaide Max 1:8 coach: student ratio Quality INDOOR locations Physio-designed program And many more reasons why Ready Steady Go Kids is the best way to ignite your child’s passion for sport! FREE trial available…
1. Be as organised as you possibly can. The first and probably most important tip that you can have as a parent travelling with children is to get your organizational hat on. You need to make sure that you’ve researched everything from flight costs and accommodation options to Airport Car Parks pricing and length of time. You want to be able to rock up at the airport with your whole family, excitedly get on a plane and have everybody calm and happy the entire journey. For that to happen you need to know that everything has been pre booked, prepaid…
Discover the rich history of Adelaide Gaol, at your own pace, anytime between 10am and 4pm daily. Plus, check out its brand new Mugshot Canteen. Review by Carla Caruso The Adelaide Gaol is a hidden gem – and it’s been hiding in plain sight for 184 years! Did you know that you can book a self-guided tour there, between 10am and 4pm daily (excluding Christmas Day)? The gaol is one of the oldest remaining colonial public buildings in Adelaide and is the site of some of the state’s most grisly history. If you’d prefer to wander the site with a guide,…
Maui is perhaps one of the most inviting vacation locations for first-time and advanced surfers. This is because of the calm waters and wonderful shorelines. Taking surf lessons in Maui, Hawaii, is a delightful way to introduce oneself to the sport and make new acquaintances. Group lessons make learning easier while mixing professional help with a fun, shared activity. Check out why taking surf classes with a group is a great way to learn and enjoy the sport in the following article.Learn in a Supportive EnvironmentIt can be scary to learn how to surf, but group lessons make it easy…
An interview about Energy Wars: The Awakening sponsored by Jodi Dee, presented by The Children’s Book Review. In this interview, we sit down with Jodi Dee, author of the captivating novel Energy Wars: The Awakening. With a unique focus on emotional intelligence as a superpower, Dee aims to inspire readers to master their inner state and be anything they desire. Through a compelling narrative that addresses both the personal and societal struggles facing young people today—especially in an era dominated by smartphones—Energy Wars explores how feelings, energy, and human connection play pivotal roles in our everyday lives. Drawing from her own experiences and…
Have a splashing good time at the Marion Outdoor Pool Australia Day Pool Party. You’re invited to join in the fun on Sunday 26 January 2025 at the Marion Outdoor Pool in Park Holme. The pool will be open as usual between 8am and 6pm, and between 12pm and 3pm they will have live music and a barbecue. You can book your tickets online here. Please note, regular admission for the day applies. With three pools, a splash park and waterslides, there is something for the whole family to experience at Marion Outdoor Pool. Please note children under 5 years…
Gather, Dance & Explore at Whitmore/Iparrityi during the Adelaide Fringe. Back in 2025 for a FREE day of family fun, enjoy live dance performances by local schools, featuring hip-hop, tap, and more. Kids can groove to DJ Bandit’s tunes at the ultimate dance party. Little explorers will love the Nature Play activities, including bee hotel building and nature crown making, blending creativity with outdoor fun. Don’t miss the magical Nylon Zoo interactive parade with captivating storytelling. Plus, refuel with delicious food from local favourites. Brought to you by the City of Adelaide, it’s a day of dancing, discovery, and community…
Kidstock – an interactive mini-music festival for sensory seeking kids at Adelaide Fringe. Award-winning, rave-reviewed, Adelaide Fringe stalwarts Libby and Matt are exhausted performing parents who have used their spare time (what is spare time?) to create a new show for the whole family. Playing at Gluttony for a limited season at Adelaide Fringe 2025, Kidstock invites families to sing along to the soundtrack of their lives in this interactive, accessible, live music show by the pair that wrote sold-out hits Endo Days, Extra Curricular, Fashionably Late, and For Kids About to Rock. The cabaret couple were inspired to write…