The Lowdown on Street Libraries
If you've ever come across a Street Library - or "Little Library" - in your neighbourhood, you may have wondered what it's all about. So, here's a bit of info on how you and...
Must-Visit Fenced Playgrounds in Melville
If you have a little runner on your hands - or you want to be able to relax knowing your children are (somewhat) contained - a fenced playground (and a coffee) is essential! Below...
Nature-Based Playgrounds in and around Melville
Are you looking to get your kids outside and playing in nature? Are you happy to pack a towel, change of clothes for your kids to get dirty or wet with water play? Nature...
New Playground at Peter Ellis Park
Here at Melville Mums, we're always on the look out for new places to go and things to do with the kids. Here's all the details on a playground in Leeming that's a welcome...
15 Things to Do With Your Toddler on a Hot Day
We've had some crazy hot days this summer and there are still weeks ahead of us before the cooler weather gives us some relief. It can be hard to know what to do with...
Local Parks with Scooter and Bike Paths
We've listed some of the best local parks to take the kids where they can burn off some energy on their scooter or bike. Maybe it's time to take the training wheels off, or...
The Teal Pumpkin Project – Inclusive Trick-or-Treating
Halloween can be a tricky time for families managing food allergies, with many traditional Halloween treats being unsafe for children with life-threatening food allergies.
In Australia, food allergies are estimated to affect 1-2% of adults...
Piney Lakes Sensory Play Park (Winthrop) – Playground Review
Piney Lakes Sensory Play Park is an all-inclusive playground for kids of all abilities. There are lots of carpark spaces here which are also generous in size to accommodate wheelchairs and prams.
This play park...
12 Christmas Treats You Can Make with the Kids
These delicious, easy to make tasty treats should keep your kitchen bustling over the festive season and bursting with colour.
Chocolate Bark
Chocolate bark is so easy to make and you can make so many different...
Frederick Baldwin Park (Kardinya) – Playground Review
Two playgrounds are located at Frederick Baldwin Park, Kardinya. Both playgrounds are surrounded by a beautiful man-made lake with two fountains. Ducks swim merrily across the lake while the corellas pick their meals on...