Like many, I would like to update my wardrobe more often than my budget would allow. I do check out op shops to help add some extra flair to the wardrobe, but …
Tiddalik the Thirsty Frog @ Melbourne Museum + Give Away
This give away has now closed. The winners as chosen by Nuffnang were: 1. Sandy M My kids haven’t been yet, but I just know they will love the performance about Tiddalik …
Spirit Of Community
I had the most inspiring morning today. I spent a couple of hours working with a lovely team of women at Apples and Jam (this is a truly gorgeous place and I …
Kids Activities – Childrens Performing Company of Australia + Give Away
The give away is now closed. The winner was Helen Nottle – “That would be perfect for my 10 year old son Jared. We moved this year and I am still not …
School Holidays Melbourne – Kids Activities Dec / Jan
Home stretch now until school finishes up and the summer school holidays are upon us. Of course that is if Melbourne decides to actually deliver summer this year! If you are still …
Melbourne Cup Day Activities
{Please note I have updated this page to include information for 2012 and to replace links to websites that are no longer in existence.} My home town Melbourne has a very vibrant …
Roar ‘n’ Snore – Melbourne Zoo
After we watched the Lion King, we headed to the Melbourne Zoo for the Roar ‘n’ Snore evening. My younger kids had been telling everyone they met, they were going to sleep …
Kids Activities Melbourne – September School Holidays 2011
Two weeks until school holidays are here in Victoria – so looking forward to them! I have listed just 10 great kids activities in Melbourne, we are really lucky with how many …
Como House – Café Bursaria
EDIT 24th March 2012 – Please note Cafe Bursaria has moved to our Abbotsford Convent. On Friday I visited Como House in South Yarra for the first time. I had the pleasure …
Top 10 Melbourne Cafes With Fun Kids Activities
The lovely Jolie from the fabulous site Hey Bambini has put together another list of kid friendly cafes for Planning With Kids. This time the focus is on cafes that offer activities …
Kid Friendly Cafe – L’atelier de Monsieur Truffe
I came across L’atelier de Monsieur Truffe via the very fab Hey Bambini – the essential guide to cafe culture for little ones in Melbourne. In Jolie’s review of L’atelier de Monsieur …
Kids Activities Melbourne – August 2011
Teatime & Tales, Cafe and Bookshop I am looking forward to heading back to Teatime & Tales, Cafe and Bookshop , we had such a wonderful time when we visited last time. …
School Holidays Activities Melbourne – July 2011
The lovely Jo from Little Melbourne is guest posting again today, bringing us some of the best kids activities in Melbourne for the July School Holidays. If you live in Melbourne and …
Little Big Shots International Film Festival for Kids
It has been the week of openings for Planning With Kids! Tuesday evening we attended the opening of Explore-a-saurus @ Scienceworks and today we headed along to ACMI at Fed Square for …
New Scienceworks Exhibition – Explore-a-saurus
They have arrived. The new dinosaur exhibition has now opened at Scienceworks in Melbourne. We were lucky enough to attend the opening night fun on Tuesday evening. I took all five kids …
Kids Activities Melbourne – June 2011
The lovely Jo from Little Melbourne is guest posting again today, bringing us some of the best kids activities in Melbourne for the month of June. If you live in Melbourne and …
Choc Tops – The Mini Version and Other Little Creatures!
I was inspired to make these very cute Chocs Top of the mini variety after a visit to Little Creatures earlier this week (more info on this great little place after the …
Artplay Melbourne – Family Dancing Sessions
During winter our week ends tend to revolve a lot around sport. Currently we have a soccer game Saturday morning, then two games of football on Sunday (at different times usually). While …