Renmark Water play & Riverfront
Renmark is the largest (and possibly prettiest?) town in South Australia's Riverland and it is a great base for exploring the Riverland with kids. Renmark makes a beautiful family weekend or regional SA holiday break, with so much for the whole family to see and do, a...
Meadows Playground
Where: Battunga Road, Meadows Not every playground needs to cost a million bucks and have every whizz bang feature to be a memorable day out does it. Sometimes it is all about the serenity and a relaxing moment in a busy day, where you can sit and the kids can play....
La Boca Bar and Grill
We love a real kid orientated place to eat out. Its our thing! Playgrounds, kids menus, computer games, the whole kit and kaboodle can really make a parents night out just that little bit easier. But....sometimes we might want a night out that is just that little bit...
Glenside Playground
A fantastic new space is well under way in the new Glenside development, which looks set to be completed around mid 2021! Built by Space Landscape Construction, civil construction works have been completed and landscaping and playground construction is on its way,...
Lightsview Adventure Park
Where: South Parklands, Lightsview A fabulous adventure playground has been added to the Lightsview development, which is well worth the trip! Opened in April 2021, the nature play themed park includes water play, a huge number of logs and balancing beams to test out...
Sturt River Linear Park Trail Coromandel Valley
Looking for a quiet bike ride or easy little walk with the kids that also offers some adventure? (Think rope tree swings and flowing water - what could possibly go wrong). Last week we threw the bikes on the back of the car after school and set off to Coromandel...
Ghost Mushroom Lane | Mount Gambier SA
Ever heard of 'Glow Trees'? Ghost Mushroom Lane is a is a REAL place! The Ghost Mushroom is native to Australia and it glows green in the night.....If you're heading down around our states south east / Mount Gambier between May and the end of June, an evening visit...
Anzac Biscuit Recipe
ANZAC BISCUIT RECIPE - MAKES ABOUT 35 1 cup rolled oats 1 cup plain flour 1 cup sugar 3/4 (three-quarters) cup coconut 125g (4 oz) butter 2 tablespoons golden syrup ½ (half) teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 tablespoon boiling water Combine oats, sifted flour, sugar and...
ANZAC Day Craft Ideas
ANZAC Day celebrations can hopefully return a little more like normal here in SA in 2021. Regardless of if you chose to attend a service with he kids on not we can still remember our heroes by teaching our children about the significance of the day and why it’s one of...
War Memorial Virtual Tours for ANZAC Day
Take a Virtual Visit of the Australian War Memorial click here to visit Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli click here to take a tour Australian National Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France click here to take a look V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromells...
Kesmond Reserve
Where: Everard Avenue, Keswick *** April 2021 Update - Consultation closed on upgrade*** We stumbled across this fab little fully fenced playground and found out later that it is in the process of getting a major upgrade! Stay tuned to see how the plans unfold over...
Central Avenue Reserve Hallett Cove
Where: Central Avenue, Hallett Cove A fabulous new addition to the City of Marion's range of playspaces opened up in March 2021, with the brand spanking new playground at Central Avenue Reserve. Using the site's slope to the fullest advantage, the highlight here is a...
Tailem Bend Playground
Where: Railway Terrace, Tailem Bend Train fans this one is for you! That might even equally apply to the train enthusiast parents as well, because this one is a beauty! A fully fenced, humungous playspace in the heart of Tailem Bend, this one not only caters to train...
Kid Friendly High Tea in Adelaide
Tiny sandwiches, cute cakes, iddy biddy sausage rolls and mini cups of tea. High Tea in Adelaide is such a fun idea for kids so we've found some of the best spots to enjoy this delicious treat with your little ones. Spend a glorious and relaxing afternoon sharing...
Bandon Reserve, Marino
Ahoy all want to be Pirates your tower awaits you. Bandon Reserve has had an ENTIRE UPGRADE finished just in time for the warmer weather. It looks awesome and has been inspired by a nautical theme. Overlooking the beautiful coastline of Marino, the reserve...
Switched On Kids
www.switchedonkids.com.au are an Adelaide based online store that sells educational toys. They are committed to engage and enhance 3-15 years kids learning and young adults’ learning while playing with toys. USE ‘WELCOME10’ coupon code to get a $10 discount on...
Kids Movie Reviews with KiA Dad Tim
One of our KiA Dads, Tim, is a huge movie buff so we've put him on the job and he'll be reviewing as many kid friendly movies as he can manage every school holidays. It's sometimes hard to judge from just a movie trailer or movie rating if something is suitable for...
Susan Wilson Memorial Playground Beachport
*** April 2021 Update *** The fantastic playground upgrade at Beachport is OPEN, just in time for Easter and the April school holidays. The playground is headlined by easily one of the best playground pirate ships in the state, with plenty of sand play, climbing rope...
Wittunga Botanic Garden Playground
*** April 2021 Update *** Huge news for the new year with work finished on a new nature play space at the Wittunga Botanic Garden!The play space is a fun way for children to learn about the environment and has been designed with help from local primary school...
Australian Space Discovery Centre, Adelaide
5, 4, 3, 2 ,1..............Hey Adelaide, are you ready to get excited about space?The Australian Space Discovery Centre (ASDC) has landed at in the McEwin Building at Lot Fourteen (North Terrace, Adelaide) and will be open to the public from May 2021 (click here to...
