Picking the best campsite for your first family camping trip
Tempted to take your first camping trip as a family? One of the biggest considerations is the campsite you are going to visit.
Beetroot, prawn and farro salad
If you're a beetroot or prawn fan you cannot go past this recipe for a delicious healthy salad at lunch, brunch or dinner. Make a large dish for the summer barbecue table and enjoy with your favourite barbecued foods, and of course your favourite summer drink.
How to wear (and rock) shorts this summer
When hotter weather calls for cooler outfits you've got the choice of skirt, dress or shorts. We've got some hot tips for wearing shorts, which will make them your favourite summer go-to.
Avocado salsa dip with corn chips
This is a great yummy way to get kids to eat healthy avocado, especially if it comes with corn chips it's a win win for the family.
Classic coleslaw
Crunchy salad veggies in a light mayo dressing make this classic coleslaw recipe a barbecue staple and the perfect partner to any grilled meat or fish dish. YUM!
Pool game for baby: Monkey on the bar
This exercise helps your child to learn about gripping and holding on to the edge of the pool. When swimming back to the start, you are showing them how to get back to the edge of the water.
White whale game
White whale is a fantastic outdoor kids party game that's perfect during summer when you want to cool off with a pool game. Kids love to get into the water during the warm weather so why not introduce a fun game to get them laughing as they play!
Cannonball pool jump
Summer means it is time for water games and outdoor activities in the pool! So why not grab the family or your friends and challenge them to the cannonball pool jump. You do not need anything other than your swimming costume and a few friends.
35 Never Fail BBQ Recipes
A backyard barbecue is the NZ way of bringing special people and great food together – no doubt about it! So what are you waiting for?
Beach ball race
This is a simple and fun activity to play while in the swimming pool. Kids will love racing against each other to see who is the fastest with their ball. It can be played by kids of all ages, so get them in the pool and let the fun begin!