Beecroft Peninsula is the spectacular northern headland of Jervis Bay. The Peninsula encompasses an area of about 5250 hectares just south of Currarong, a small coastal tourist village…     If you are planning a trip to Orange and looking for things to do in Orange which will suit you and your family, […]

  Port Stephens Camel Riding Here’s all you need to know to book and enjoy camel riding on the beach at Port Stephens. This is such a fun activity to… Canberra’s Best Parks and Playgrounds  Canberra is a great place to go on a family holiday, but it can get a bit expensive if you […]

We all know the Entertainment Book, right? Beloved fundraiser of preschools and many charities. The problem with the pesky book was that we had to remember to put the damn… Here’s a handy Blue Mountains post by reader Fiona, mum of two young boys and a lover of road trips! It’s the story of her […]

Now here’s a handy central Sydney apartment hotel suite for families. The Tribe Room at the Veriu Broadway has a king bed plus two bunks partitioned off but still handily…     Kid Friendly Restaurants: Darling Harbour/King St Wharf There are so many places to eat in the Darling Harbour precinct. Our new favourite spot […]

Here’s a video on how to use HSK Plus.   Just click here to buy the HSK Plus membership then this video will explain exactly how to make the best use… Stand by, Easter and school holidays are soon to be upon us. You need to join the HSK Plus section so that you can keep […]

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    If you are wondering:  ‘What do sea lice bites look like?’ then the photo above shows you!   Good morning, have you been for a swim in the… Sydney is full of beautiful surprises, and Auburn Botanic Gardens is one of those.  It has one of the most beautiful Japanese gardens in Sydney, a fauna […]

Remember to let your babies know that they don’t HAVE to cry when you take them into the ‘baby crying rooms’ at Warriewood Cinema Centre! Tell them, really you’d prefer if they snoozed, or watched the movie with you! This much-loved cinema on Sydney’s Northern Beaches is a bit of a mecaa for local mums […]

Readers might enjoy this information from Mercure Sydney International Airport. If you’re looking for a handy place to stay before departing or arriving from Sydney Airport. The Stay, Park + Fly packages look appealing. We’ll update this article after staying in the hotel ourselves and checking it our personally, hopefully fairly soon. 5 Reasons to […]

Last Updated on March 27, 2019 Hello – let me tell you a bit about Hello Sydney Kids The website has been running since 2011, though with the current name only since 2015. It’s run by me, Seana Smith, professional writer of books and blogs and very unprofessional mum of four offspring. Hello Sydney Kids […]

We had such a laugh, such an enjoyable visit to Canberra in the past school holidays. And yes, it was educational too… and I don’t mean just for the children. There were lots of highlights, so many things to do there. We feel we only just got started and that we’ll need another trip soon, […]

Just around the corner and along the walking track from the main beach at Cronulla, Shelly Beach has a sweet little sandy beach with an ocean pool. It is much quieter and more intimate that its huge surf beach brother. There’s a very beautiful art deco pavilion which has showers and toilets, including, on the top […]

Please welcome on the blog today writer Brenda Janschek with a post about one of Sydney’s most famous rock pools, the sparklingly superb Wylies Baths. Click Print Friendly at the bottom of this post to print the information – you can delete the photos if you prefer. Wylies Baths, Coogee Neptune Street, Coogee Tel: 02 9665 […]

Since the last of my boisterous bairns started school, our visits to playgrounds have reduced in number – and I miss the exploring! Our weekends can get really busy, with lots of sports, ballet, teenagers working and playing gigs. It’s all very different.  I do miss exploring Sydney’s many fantastic playgrounds like we used to. […]