Grab Your Monthly Gift for Kids at Bundaberg LibrariesBundaberg Regional Libraries and First 5 Forever are teaming up to bring you a fun and exciting campaign that helps children build their brains through talking,...
Everyday PlaySo, Santa’s been generous, and now your kids seem to have enough toys to start a toy store. Here are some tips on what to do when your little ones have an excess...
Feeling the musicEveryday is an opportunity to kick back and enjoy music with your little one, but have you ever considered pairing music with art?Music works wonders on our brains. It can evoke joy...
Grandparents have a lifetime of stories to tellGrandparents sometimes feel a bit disconnected from younger people, especially with technology zooming ahead like a kangaroo on a mission. But here’s the good thing: sharing stories...
10 reasons to visit your local libraryThinking about taking your bub or little one to the library but not sure if it’s worth the fuss? Maybe you think they’re too young, or you’re holding...
How do you talk to kids about Anzac DayIt’s a time when families across Australia pay respects to those who’ve served their country, both in the past and present, and commemorate the Gallipoli landing...
Kickstart your little one’s language skillsIt’s never too early to kickstart your little one’s language skills!Here are some easy-peasy ways to give your child’s brain power a boost and pump up their vocab from...
Everyday ReadSharing stories is a great way to bond as a family and foster a love of reading for pleasure in kids. Reading and storytelling with bub’s and young ones not only boosts brain...
The Magic of Messy Play for Children Under 5In the world of childhood, mess is often synonymous with fun. As parents and caregivers, we’re often hesitant to let our little ones dive into activities...
Bundaberg Regional Libraries and First 5 Forever are hosting a wonderfully messy morning for you and your little one across three locations in the Bundaberg Region! Messy, sensory play is not just fun, it...
The first 5 years last a lifetime. Talk, play, sing, read.First 5 Forever is a universal family literacy program aimed at creating stronger language and literacy environments for Queensland children before they start kindergarten...
As a parent or primary caregiver, you play a crucial role in shaping your child’s future. The First 5 Forever program offers invaluable support to enhance your child’s language and literacy skills during their...
This month we asked our community how families living in the Wide Bay can Beat boredom. With the Summer School Holidays almost upon us, we asked for some suggestions and strategies to help families...
This month we asked our community; “How to build positive relationships for parents and children”Why are we asking this question? Why are positive relationships between parents and children so important? Well, we know children...
This month we asked our community how do they teach children how to manage screen time? It is certainly normal to have questions about the amount of screen time your child should consume and whether...
