Make a Halloween scarecrow
Halloween is a great time to get outside at dusk an scare the bejeezus out of your neighbours. Decorate your house for Halloween this year with this creepy Halloween scarecrow idea.
Milo Biscuits
These chewy, malty Milo biscuits are a hit with kids, big and small! Bake a batch as an after school snack served with a glass of milk or pop one in a lunch box for a special treat.
Spoon reflection experiment
Spoons are not only fun for eating ice cream, they can also teach kids a lot about science! This spoon reflection experiment is a great way to teach kids about mirrors and all you need is in the cutlery drawer. So grab a spoon, shine it up and have fun with this great kids science experiment.
Strawberry and ricotta dessert pizza
This strawberry and ricotta dessert pizza is full of fresh fruity flavour and light-as-a-feather ricotta cheese that is drizzled with honey. Its a perfect dessert!
Easy lamingtons
We've given this favourite kiwi classic a recipe makeover. Our version has all the flavoursome goodness of delicious lamington that we all know and love - minus the excess kilojoules.
Surf Life Saving
Surf Lifesaving is a great way for children to learn about the beach and become aware of important safety issues.
Green eggs breakfast
This is the ultimate weekend breakfast indulgence! Forget the boring weekday breakfasts of rushed toast and soggy cereal and instead savour the weekend with this deliciously healthy dish.
Baked eggs for dinner
The kids will get a real kick out of eating this yummy breakfast dish for their evening meal. Serve baked eggs for dinner, and there'll be empty plates all round, guaranteed!
Buckwheat pancakes with berries
These healthy pancakes combine buckwheat and wholewheat flours to make delicious pancakes that are topped with blueberries and yoghurt. Perfect compliment to a weekend sleep in.
Dukkah-crusted salmon and chickpea salad
Dukkah, a mildly spiced mixture made from sesame seeds and nuts, makes a wonderful coating for salmon, which is especially delicious when added to this wholesome chickpea salad.
10 grocery items you should make yourself
Supermarket 'produce' like stir-fry sauces, yoghurt and dips are all items you can easily make in your own kitchen - minus the nasty food additives, flavour enhancers and hefty price tag.
Make a dog sock puppet
The best sock puppets are homemade and slightly eccentric. Don't go spending money on same-same craft supplies, just use an old sock to make your own one-of-a-kind dog puppet.
The body parts game
Teach your baby the names of the different body parts with this fun activity you can play and teach your baby
Carrot, oat and orange muffins
Ring the changes at breakfast time with these yummy muffin. Tasty and light, they're perfect for sneaking more veggies into the kids when they're not looking too!
Asian chicken waldorf salad
I know, I know ... this recipe sounds a little confused Asian waldorf? But I promise you that this salad is one of the best youll ever eat.
Tomato and anchovy tart
This Tomato and anchovy tart recipe is a simplified version of the traditional French pissaladière tart. It boasts lots of flavour and thanks to the crumbly shortcrust pastry, makes a perfectly portable summer lunch.
Balloon stamp painting
A balloon as a stamp? Why not! Pair it with pink paint and a button and make it a piggy!
Fun people colouring pages
There are a whole host of fun people out there that kids either look up to or just love. Print their favourites out for them and bring life to their walls.
Occupation colouring pages: Hairdresser
Every kid has a dream to be one thing or another when they grow up. Doctors, vets, police officers or hairdressers, there is a longing to be something. Print off all of these and more with our occupation colouring page series. Hairdressing may be it for your little trendsetter!
Mini pasties
These crunchy tasty pasties are a great way to hide vegetables and make a great weekend snack or make them a bit larger and they can be a meal
Murder in the dark
Murder in the dark is a favourite party game for kids of all ages. You dont need to wait until night time to play either just find a room that can be made completely dark!
One-pan paella
This paella is a real taste sensation! This is a wonderful one-pan meal. You can have all the ingredients prepared in advance and then dinner takes only 15 minutes to cook.
Just for you Valentine’s day poem
Let your little one make their own special valentines cards with poems written in, they can decorate them with hearts and ribbons.
Easy pumpkin scones
If you have some leftover pumpkin then you are halfway to having a delicious batch of these Easy pumpkin scones. Just don't tell the kids that you have sneaked veggies into their favourite scones.
Your pregnancy at week 17
Week 17 of your baby's development sees her at 16cm long. Her heart has four chambers and her eyes are light sensitive. Got more development information.
Best birthday party games
Planning a birthday party means thinking about fun party games for this kids. Discover the best birthday party games for your kids party and learn which party games are appropriate for your child's age.
Alligator card
Create a fabulous Alligator card with this fun art and craft kids activity showcasing your childs talent. Delight your child by helping them create a unique card that is all their own. They are perfect for family birthday cards too!
Helping your teenager with friendship problems
Friendships between teenagers are very different to childhood friendships. Get friendship advice to help your teen build good relationships
Spaghetti bowl wiggle
Wiggle and giggle with your kids as they play this fun game. This is a terrific kids activity for parties or for any lazy afternoon or playdate. The kids will love the chance to use their imaginations and wriggle around like spaghetti in a bowl!