Best Illawarra Suburbs for Families


Living in Wollongong and the surrounding suburbs is like living in paradise; there are many suburbs with pros and cons. Here at Parents’ Guide Illawarra,…
Moving to Wollongong & the Illawarra Region: What Families Need to Know


Best Parks for Kids Outdoor Parties in Wollongong & Illawarra


Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we love kids’ birthday parties. So, we’ve found the best outdoor party spots with playgrounds, shade, and picnic tables (and…
Best Parks & Activities for Big Kids & Teens across Wollongong & Illawarra


Discover playgrounds, outdoor spaces and activities that bring excitement and fun for older kids. Here at Parent’s Guide Illawarra, we are your local guide to…
Best Toddler-friendly Playgrounds in Wollongong and the Illawarra


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 Fenced and Gated Playgrounds in the Illawarra and Wollongong


Discover enclosed playgrounds and gated parks in Wollongong and the Illawarra… Read on for perfect outside play places for toddlers or runners. We’ve got your…
Top 10 things to do with kids in Wollongong & the Illawarra!


Are you craving some family fun bonding time? Parent’s Guide Illawarra short cut’s you to the top ten things for kids to do in Wollongong…
Where do Kids Eat FREE near me in Wollongong and the Illawarra?


It’s getting towards witching hour, the house is ruined, tempers are fraying and even worse, the fridge looks more bare than a newborn’s bottom. Fear…
10 BEST Playgrounds in Wollongong, Shellharbour & Illawarra areas


10 BEST Playgrounds in Wollongong and the Illawarra The Illawarra and Shellharbour areas have an enormous variety of great playgrounds to explore. They are all…
8 Ways to Support Your Anxious Child and Build Connection in Your Family


Anxiety is rife in our youth and children. 12-18-year-olds are already an anxious age bracket. But children under twelve are also struggling with anxiety. COVID…