Parenting Hints and Tips

Easter Baking

Easter Marshmallow Bars

Enjoy Easter Baking with Wide Bay KidsWe always enjoy baking with our Wide Bay Kids during the School Holidays. This recipe is simple and delicious and perfect as an Easter treat. We enjoyed making these...

St Lukes School

ST Lukes Come & Play Morning

St Lukes Early Learning Centre and Prep are hosting a fun morning in MarchSaturday March 19th is the day your Wide Bay Kids will enjoy a day out at St Lukes. Join the Early...

Talking to your children about covid

How to talk to your children about COVID

Communication is importantThere is a common misconception that talking with children and young people about a topic such as COVID-19 may increase their anxiety. However, research suggests that it usually has the opposite effect....

Covid at school

What to do if COVID is at your School or Childcare

Schools and childcare – Bundaberg QueenslandKindergarten to Year 12 students at Queensland state schools have returned to onsite learning. Masks will be mandatory for teachers, staff and students in high schools, and will be strongly encouraged for students in year 3...

Child Care Directory

How to Choose the Right Day Care

Choose the right child care for you and your Wide Bay Kids Finding and choosing an early childhood service for your family can be a stressful time.  Firstly I believe you should consider your...

Relocating to Bundaberg

Moving to Bundaberg

Are you new here? Have you recently made Bundaberg home? First of all, Welcome to Bundaberg!  You have made a great decision. If you’re considering moving to Bundaberg, you’ll need to do a lot of research....

Back to School Year 2022

How to Choose the Right School

Choose the right school for you and your Wide Bay KidsIn Queensland there are almost 1,300 state schools and over 450 independent and Private schools. No wonder, as parents or carers, we struggle to...

Back to School Safety Zones

Back to School Safety

Back to School means road safety returns to school zones.Summer school holidays are coming to an end so we thought it was a good time to remind the community about the school safety zones....

FairPlay Vouchers

FairPlay Sports Vouchers

Are your Wide Bay Kids eligible to receive $150 FairPlay Vouchers.Parents, carers or guardians can apply for a voucher valued up to $150 for their child, which can be used towards sport and active...

Prepare for school

Back to School

Preparation is Key!  Here are some tips on succeeding at Day 1 of School we found on Finder.  Follow these steps two weeks in advance so you and your children can be confident of...

Back to School Prep

Back to School Preparation

Back to School PreparationAre my kids ready for school?  When it is the first time sending your kids off to school this is a worry. As a parent we are worried if our kids...

Lamington - best aussie food

Lamingtons Recipe

Lamingtons RecipeThe tasty Lamington is certainly one of Australia's edible national symbols; there's even a National Lamington Day on July 21. The Iconic Aussie Lamingtons are so easy to make and the perfect treat for...

Australia Day in Bundaberg

Anzac Biscuits

Anzac BiscuitsI have been searching for an Anzac Biscuit recipe that fits within the dietary requirements of our family for ages.  My son has a severe egg allergy so finding biscuit recipes is a...

Lunch Box Food Baking Ideas

Baking with Kids - Banana Muffins Lunch Box Food

Baking with KidsBanana Muffin RecipeOne of our favourite lunch box snacks for school and on weekends are Banana Muffins. During School Holidays if the perfect time to teach your kids a thing or two...