How to talk to your kids

The Best of Elmo

If you don’t mind your baby watching (or mostly listening to) the TV, then there is no better program than Sesame Street favourite Elmo and his best moments. Elmo, like the ABC show itself has become an international hit and his movie is one of the highest selling Sesame Street DVDs yet.

How To Talk To Your Child About Race

When it comes to explaining differences in race, no one said it better than Michael Jackson- “it doesn’t matter if we’re black or white”. The world is filled with diversity of culture, race, and languages and will be part of a child’s daily life. Children become curious with their surroundings, and as they learn they will [...]

Parents Raise Fussy Eaters

Almost 40 percent of Australian parents are raising fussy eaters which is a problem that is costing not only time, but money and extra effort in the kitchen, the the Nestlé National Voice of Aussie Mums survey found.The survey of around 16,000 mothers found that mums will still take on more cooking duties if their [...]

Club Penguin on Nintendo DS

If playing in the igloo virtual world of Disney’s Club Penguin wasn’t enough, children can now take their favourite penguin with them wherever they go. Now, children can play Club Penguin on another gaming toy, the Nintendo DS.

Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs

If your child/ren liked the first Ice Age and adored the second, then the third will be sure to have them entranced. The third instalment of the animation Ice Age is coming to cinemas next month, and is a children’s film that will keep both children and adults entertained.

The Grug collection

Grug celebrates his 30th birthday this year and there is no better way to celebrate than to read your child, or have them read one of the Australian picture book classics. Grug is a fictional character that is the star of a book series written by Ted Prior.

Hello Kitty Hooded Raincoat

With the rain falling heavy and the temperature as cold as ice, it might be a good idea to invest in a raincoat for your child (if you haven’t already). Girls will love stepping outside in a bright and colourful Hello Kitty raincoat.Hello Kitty is a recognised children’s brand that many girls adore.

Hi-5

“One, two, three, four, hi-five”- This is what many children across Australia have been singing for the last decade, and the hi-5 crew are not about to disappear any time soon.Hi-5 are an Australian children’s band that have kept children entertained for hours.

Pride & Prejudice

Jane Austen is a renowned author for her unique writing talents. Older children will get a feel for the old English times when they read her famous novel Pride & Prejudice.This book tells the story of the olden times in a remote village called Hertford.