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Planning a memorable and fun-filled birthday party for your child can be a daunting task. Thankfully, the team at Parents Guide Illawarra have got you covered! This ultimate guide to kids party planning short cuts you to the best Wollongong venues, entertainment and packages for kids’ birthdays. We have researched The Illawarra’s Kids Birthday Venue […]
Looking for the best daycare, childcare, an early learning centre or preschool in Wollongong or the Illawarra? We’ve been there! Choosing who will care for and educate your baby or young child is a big decision. So, knowing what ‘quality childcare’ looks and feels like, helps you choose well. Handing over the care of your […]
Dance Classes are awesome for kids! Learning to dance has so many physical, mental, social, and emotional benefits, especially in children. We have amazing dance classes for your toddler, child, or teen in Wollongong (plus adult dance classes). We’ve found award-winning dance schools with the most passionate and dedicated owners and teachers! From classical ballet […]
Looking for the best family-friendly markets in Wollongong and the Illawarra? Discover kids markets across Wollongong and Shellharbour with activities, entertainment, pre-loved bargains, great food and gorgeous locations – plus a few Shoalhaven markets worth the drive that are perfect for turning your market visit into a family day trip. Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, […]
Discover what to do in Wollongong with kids in the rain! Facing the Illawarra winds and rain is no easy feat for parents with young kids. I would know – my kids keep me on my toes. Their constant drone of the most beloved phrase a mother could ever hear, ‘I’m bored,’ drives me crazy. […]
There are so many amazing parks and playgrounds in our beautiful part of the world! Here at Parent’s Guide Illawarra, we have searched for the best toddler-friendly playgrounds in Wollongong and the Illawarra. As a local mum writing for Parents Guide Illawarra, I’ve seen my kids tackle all the play equipment, and they all got […]
Looking for autism-friendly & disability-friendly school holiday programs in Wollongong and the Illawarra? You’re not alone and you’ve come to the right place! Many local families are searching for NDIS school holiday programs, sensory-friendly school holidays Wollongong, and neurodivergent youth activities in Wollongong & Illawarra that genuinely support & nuture their child. Here at Parents […]
Parents Guide Illawarra is keen to raise awareness about Autism, ASD, ADHD and Neurodivergent support and expertise in the Wollongong. Whether you need to know what behavioural differences in children you should be concerned about – or how to get an Autism or ADHD Assessment and diagnosis in Wollongong, we have you covered. Plus ASD […]
Discover Illawarra, Shellharbour & Wollongong’s best playgrounds and parks. Parents Guide Illawarra has reviewed our top playgrounds, play spaces and kids parks.. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do! We have award winning, inclusive, diverse, enclosed and amazing playgrounds you will love. If you love our guide below, you will also love […]
Discover Wollongong & Shellharbour restaurants, cafes, clubs and dining with play areas and playgrounds. Parent’s Guide Illawarra has researched the best family-friendly dining & restaurants in Wollongong, Shellharbour and Illawarra. Discover dining options with indoor playgrounds, outdoor play options and kid-friendly dining. Keep the whole family happy and have a night off the dishes! Parents […]