Only the Best for Baby: Handmade Teething & Sensory Toys
Olivia Hesp fell in love with silicone teething toys when she had her daughter and decided to start creating them herself. With her background…
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Your One-Stop Baby Boutique: Handpicked with Love
Launching a business during a global pandemic might sound daunting, but that’s exactly what Alyssa and Abigail, the founders of Pēpi Petite, managed to…
A Beautiful & Meaningful Product Inspired by a Fond Childhood Memory
By Penny Short My story begins years ago and on my 7th birthday. I remember it as clearly as if it were yesterday. My mother asked me to sit…
KindyRock: Fun & Educational Music & Movement for Kids
Introducing babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and young children to music is key to helping them develop important skills and strong, healthy brains. Judi Cranston founded…
Sustainable Play Essentials, Grounded in Neuroscience
Monti&Me provides sustainably-made, premium development toys tailored to your baby’s age and sensitive periods, growing with your baby, stage by stage, box by box….
Australian-Made Environmental Education & Eco Toys
Green Earth Kids was born from a desire to teach children about caring for our planet. With a TV show in the making, they hope to…
Learning Together through the Power of Play
With a vision to empower people big and small to play with passion and purpose, Tina Bambury encourages children and their families to connect…
Lovingly Crafted Playdough to Spark Imaginations & Inspire Fun
Wild Dough was founded by Aussie mum Melissa Haque in 2018. She is on a mission to provide other parents with the tools, education…
Family Joy and Connection Through Play
Amy Cox knows only too well how overwhelming parenting can be. With four children of her own, it took her by surprise how this…
Creating Quality Time Together with Kids’ Activity Boxes
Firm believers that the greatest gift we can give our children is spending time together, Together Time founders Kylie and Sara set out to…
Lovingly Curated Eco Bundles: Gifts for the Whole Family
As a mother of three and surrounded by people she holds dear to her heart, Mari-Angeles Stevens has always strived to offer them meaningful…
Is It Too Early for Preschoolers to Learn Music?
By Ellie McKinsey “Are preschoolers too young to learn music?” To answer this question, we first need to consider what learning music means. To…
Choosing Wood Over Plastic: Eco-Friendly Toys for Hire & Sale
Being a lover of wood for as long as she can remember, mum of 3 energetic boys, Jane McLeod, wanted to avoid cheap, plastic…
Black Chook Books: Hatching Great Stories for Little People
Black Chook Books has evolved from a partnership between writer and illustrator Martin Bailey and designer Kathryn Enchmarch, who are both passionate about the…
Encouraging Creativity in Children with Imaginative Solutions & Resources
With 16 years’ experience in the childcare industry, Jackie Hewitt understands the importance of children engaging in imaginary play, and knows that by creating…
Why ‘Yes Spaces’ Are Important While Working From Home
By Emily Folk Working from home with kids isn’t always easy. In fact, it can be pretty complicated most of the time. Navigating busy…
The Importance of Getting Dizzy & Why Developing Balance is Essential in Early Childhood
By Melissa Pepler Why do most young children like getting dizzy? Children generally love any activity that will help them develop and grow. Getting…
Imaginative and Kid-Approved, Custom-Made Furniture
Sarah Bertram and husband Johan Kachelhoffer really enjoy making things for their two young sons. This has led them to design and create custom…
My Play Kit: Early Childhood Development Through Play
With a background in education, Lisa Lunjevich understands the importance of the bond between a child and their caregiver to encourage creativity and early…
Toy Libraries – Save money, meet people, and prevent boredom and waste!
By Kate Meads A fortnightly trip to the toy library was a highlight when Daniel was young! There were quite a few reasons I…