This is an annual post I write here on Planning With Kids. While I write on the blog to share ideas of what we do in our family, to hopefully help other families, it also provides a fantastic record of what is happening in our life. As the kids grow older, I realise now how [...]

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Once again thanks goes to the lovely Seana Smith from Sydney, Kids, Food and Travel for collating some of the best Sydney has to offer these school holidays. *********** The Easter Long Weekend is just over and now we have to start thinking about the school holidays. When looking for kids activities in Sydney don’t [...]

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Our primary school kids finished term one at 1pm today.  It was short term, but my kids (and me) are all very much looking forward to slow mornings, pottering about and having some fun. I have written a number of posts on school holidays over the years, so thought I would collate them in a [...]

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You wouldn’t have to have been reading this blog to know that I do like sweet treats and I do give my kids sweet treats.  My kids will receive Easter Eggs for Easter and I will eat a decent amount of chocolate myself.  But it is nice to have an alternative to Easter Eggs that [...]

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End of term one is almost here in Victoria.   As the school holidays in Victoria start at Easter, I thought I would include a couple of Easter activities – the first one is actually this Sunday 24th April. All going well I should also be posting a similar wrap up for Sydney and I [...]

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I have been asked this question a couple of times by readers and I never really have a great answer. The most recent email exchange with a lovely mum named Katie went like this: Katie: I am wondering if you have some guidelines that you follow when deciding how many of each type of clothing [...]

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