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The Ultimate Aussie Christmas Gift Guide: Which Babiators Suit Your Family's Festive Style?
Match the perfect Babiators to your Aussie Christmas! Beach days, backyard BBQs, park picnics & more. Find the ideal kids sunglasses for every festive celebration.
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Summer Fun Made Easy: Your Ultimate Guide to Kid-Approved Sun Protection
Summer is activated, and now is the time to gear up for all the fun under the sun. And because we know that going anywhere with little people requires A LOT of preparation, we'd love to help you with a quick guide to sun-safety essentials this season.
Here is how to step out and get your little ones covered with all-day comfort, protection, and style!
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Here is how to step out and get your little ones covered with all-day comfort, protection, and style!
Sun Safety for Little Eyes: Why Sunglasses Are a Must for Your Child
Aussie parents are on top of their game when protecting their children's skin from harmful rays. But are we doing enough when caring for their eyes? Sliding on sunglasses is a game changer for little eyes, and they will thank you for it now and later in life!
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Children's Christmas Gift Guide
Christmas in Australia is pure magic… sunny beach days, juicy mangoes, and cruisy backyard barbecues! All that festive goodness is just around the corner….
To save you the stress, we have rounded up all our favourite gift ideas with our Christmas Gift Guide! Gifts that your little ones (and you!) will not only love unwrapping on Christmas morning, but will be a promise of a summer full of outdoor adventures together!
Top Tips for a fun fishing adventure with kids.
Fishing is a great outdoor adventure the whole family can enjoy together. Fishing has been one of our favourite activities and we now even have a traditional fishing day trip to Ballina with myself and the girls every school holidays. Here are some of my best tips learnt through experience
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Best Kids Sunglasses to take on holiday
The warming, golden glow of summer has arrived and we’re 100% here for it. With a smorgasbord of attractions on the doorstep, it’s important to plan an essential checklist of items that will put you in good stead to unreservedly enjoy whichever holiday destination calls to your adventure-loving heart.
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What blue light really does to your kids’ eyes
There’s no denying that our children are digital natives, but the short- and long-term impacts of the technologies they use aren’t yet clear. What we do know, however, is that the blue light from screens is impacting our children’s eyes in more ways than one. Consider this your beginner’s guide to all things blue light (including how to navigate it at home).
Five family activities to help you savour spring
The sun is out and the weather is warming, making it the perfect time of year for a family day out. Here are a few ways to spend your next adventure – or to keep you inspired for when you can enjoy post-lockdown freedom!
This Is The Missing Link in Aussie Kids' Sun Safety
Aussie adults do eye-protection really well. But what about our kids? We know now that slip, slop, slap is just not enough. Children's eyes are even more susceptible to UV rays than adult eyes are. But where do you start when you're already overwhelmed with parental to-do's? We believe that eye sun-safety doesn't have to be a burden. In fact, we've got a super simple, practical idea to get you started.
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Why Sunshine Is Good For Your Mood
We have a bit of a love-hate relationship with the sun down under. On one hand, those antipodean UV rays can be brutal, life-threatening even, turning grass to dust, skin to melanoma, and damaging our eyes.
On the other hand, the sun gives us our enviable outdoor lifestyle, and a little bit of time in the sunshine is a free mood lift.
And while it doesn’t take a study to know that those warm rays make us feel good, the benefits of sunshine on our health are well-documented.
Is it Time for Kids Sunglasses to Become a Part of the School Uniform?
The ‘no hat, no play’ policy has become part of the DNA of school playgrounds. But is this enough to protect our children from the damage that the sun can cause? Increasing Danger Increasingly, experts are concerned about the damage done to eyes from UV rays. ABC News quoted a recent study from America which found that 29 percent of children aged 9 to 11 had eye damage from the sun.