100 Quiz Questions For Road Trips (Kids Love These!)
We recently visited our friend’s farm in Central Queensland (a gruelling 8hr drive with 3 kids!). We put together this list of 100 quiz questions for road trips to pass the time. My kids love being asked quiz questions. They delight in getting them right and hopefully see the learning element in the questions they […]
Road Trip Bingo (with FREE Printable)
Do you have a family road trip on the horizon? Possibly hours to pass in the car? We do! Each year we visit our good friends out on their farm in Central Queensland. The kids love the farm but not so much the car journey…. Road Trip Bingo is a simple activity that helps keep […]
The Top 25 Board Games for Upper Primary Children (as voted by our School Mums!)
Board Games are a great way to spend time together. They involve a mixture of luck and strategy, and every now and then just a little bit of angst! haha Playing games with your kids is a great fun way to teach simple concepts such as turn taking, strategy, problem solving and even maths and […]
Games to Play with Kids on Road Trips
Long road trips can be trying on both children and their parents. Children can become very restless and may start acting out as a result. This can become such a problem for the parents, especially while driving, it can also become unsafe. So what is a parent to do? Why not play games with your […]
Fairy Dust Recipe
Last Christmas my daughter was living and breathing Rainbow Magic. On Christmas day she woke to a small jar of fairy dust and a letter from her beloved Rachael and Kirsty. There were so many gifts exchanged on the day, but nothing was near as exciting as the little jar of fairy dust and her special […]
WilderQuest – Free Holiday Fun
I have been lucky enough to be able to have a play over the past week with this fab online educational game for kids called WilderQuest. WilderQuest is a Nature Discovery initiative by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service and it is awesome. Your kids get to sign up as themselves and make their own […]
I Am A Loser
When I was a child, I was a loser. Well not always, sometimes I was a winner but not as often as being a loser. I guess when 10 people run a race, only one can win, so that leaves 9 losers – seems I was in good company. Strangely though since then winners and […]