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What Are Evidence-Based Dyslexia Programs and Why Do They Work

Evidence-based dyslexia programmes are systematic, explicit, intensive, and explicit instruction focused on reading that has been used for many years and is supported by reading research. Structured Literacy and Multisensory Structured Language Education (MSLE)...

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Emma Memma Jungle Picnic Tour Bundaberg

If you’ve got a little one who loves music, movement and copying along to actions, this one will be right up their alley. Emma Memma, Emma Watkins, is bringing her Jungle Picnic Tour to...

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2026 Bundaberg Show Day Carnival Day

Show Day can be a funny one for families. Some years it’s all sunshine and fairy floss… and other years it’s rain, dust, or kids who still want to do something special even if...

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10 Steps to Take After a Car Accident While Travelling Abroad

Travelling offers adventure and discovery, yet accidents can happen unexpectedly, leaving us stressed and unsure. Being prepared reduces risk, safeguards wellbeing, and ensures insurance processes run smoothly. Having experienced minor incidents firsthand, we know...

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Monster Truck Mayhem and Thrills Stunt Show

Monster Truck Mayhem Thrills & Stunt Show – Autobarn Carina International Speedway If you’ve got kids who love loud engines, big tyres, and anything that involves “how did they even do that?”, a monster...

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We are Hiring Content Creators

Wide Bay Kids is looking for creative locals to join the team as Content Creators on a contract basis. This opportunity is open to people who enjoy storytelling and want to create content that...

Why Quality Childcare is Crucial for Your Child’s Development

What Happens in the First Month of Childcare?

Enrolling your child in a childcare facility for the first time is a momentous life milestone. After all, your child will be taking their first steps outside the family home and into a new...