Baby & Toddlers


Signs your baby is ready for solids. Introducing solids the safe and stress-free way
The move from milk to solids is a significant milestone for babies and parents alike – but there’s no need to be apprehensive. Get the…


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…


Top 10 Toy Shops in Wollongong Shellharbour and Illawarra
At Parents Guide Illawarra, we have researched the best toy stores around. The following is a list of our favourites in the Wollongong, Shellharbour, and…


10 Family Friendly Cycle Rides in Wollongong. Best Bike Tracks in the Illawarra.
The Wollongong and Illawarra region is full of fun and scenic family-friendly bike rides for all ages and abilities. From kids learning to ride bikes…


Tormented by foot and heel pain? Expert Illawarra Podiatrist reveals three at-home treatments…
Do you cringe at the thought of placing your foot to the ground each morning? Busy mums are frequent sufferers of Plantar Fasciitis. Expert Podiatrists from Tread Right Podiatry & Biomechanics are here to help. Tread Right Podiatry…


3 Ways Illawarra Households save on Energy Bills
Smart Energy Solutions for Busy Families: Save Money, Save The Planet With inflation nipping at our hip pockets and energy bills set to rise, we…


Separating? Wollongong’s Top Family Lawyers share all you need to know…
What to do when you separate – Family Law Separation Checklist Here at Parents Guide Illawarra, we can provide helpful content for whatever age and…


The Ultimate Guide to Kids’ Birthday Parties: The Best Venues, Packages, and Entertainers in Wollongong & the Illawarra
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…


Your Guide to Taking Care of Kids Teeth in Wollongong
Find the Best Kid Friendly Dentists Illawarra and Wollongong When we are waiting on those little bundles of joy to arrive, time feels like time…


Find all Kids Classes and After-School Activities Across Wollongong & Illawarra
There are many benefits to extracurricular activities for kids including improved academic performance due to the creative outlet, exploring personal interests, increased self-esteem, improvement in…


Separation after Kids. Life Lessons from Divorce
Ever wonder what life holds for you after separation? Not one separation is ever the same, but commonalities can often be found. These very honest…


5 Fantastic Family Adventures in the Illawarra
What To Do with Kids in Wollongong We are darn lucky to call the Illawarra home! With the beach on one side, escarpment (and its…