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Festival of Democracy: A Day of Fun, Learning, and Discovery at Australia’s Oldest Parliament

March 21, 2025

Celebrate Democracy with the Festival of Democracy at NSW Parliament This April, bring your family to the Festival of Democracy at the Parliament of New South Wales! It’s a fun, free event designed for children aged 5-12 and their parents or guardians. Held on Tuesday, 15 April 2025, from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at 6 Macquarie Street, Sydney, this event offers a chance to explore Australia’s oldest parliament building in a unique and interactive way. What’s Happening at the Festival? The Festival of Democracy is packed with exciting activities that teach kids about the democratic process while having fun!…

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For Mums, School Holidays, What to do

OUT & ABOUT: School Holiday Activities – Tips for Teachers, Parents

December 21, 2024

Keeping the kids entertained during school holidays can be a challenge for parents, especially if you haven’t planned ahead. But don’t worry, you’re not alone! With these tips and ideas, you can survive the break while ensuring your children have fun and memorable experiences. A Psychologist’s Advice: It’s Okay Not to Entertain All the Time Collett Smart, a resident psychologist, reminds parents that you don’t need to keep your kids entertained 24/7. “Children need to learn to be responsible for their own fun,” she explains. Use the holidays as an opportunity to teach them life skills like scheduling and planning….

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by Jay