Category: Kids Corner

Kids Etsy Special Part 2 – Accessories

Kids Etsy Special Part 2 – Accessories

If you’ve emerged from the labyrinth of handmade goodness that is Etsy clutching a new frock or funky tee, turn right back around because after checking out the wonderful world of handmade fashion last week, this week we’re exploring the world of accessories… Let’s start with booties. With Bling. Dara43 can customise baby Converse (us$79.95)…read the article

Kids Etsy Special Part 1 – Fashion

Kids Etsy Special Part 1 – Fashion

This season, the coolest kids in the playground will be wearing a jumper knitted by Nanna – in this era of mass production, suddenly handmade and homely is the height of what’s hip. Thankfully, I never fell prey to fashion-conscious bullies because my Nan and Mum are craftily handicapped; but gone are the days when…read the article

Mother’s Day Gifts: More Than  Just Flowers

Mother’s Day Gifts: More Than Just Flowers

On my first Mother’s Day, I got covered in vomit. On my second mother’s day, I didn’t get covered in vomit but I also didn’t get breakfast in bed. This Mother’s Day, I don’t want chocolates (we just had Easter, no?) or flowers (we’re off on holidays the day after so I won’t get to…read the article

Cute Tees for Cute Kids

Cute Tees for Cute Kids

Aaah, tshirts. Can one ever have enough? (Rationally, yes; but for the purposes of this post, no). Even the simplest outfit becomes a standout when a funky tee gets involved. Luckily, little people are well catered to in this department. From rock’n’roll to arty to plain ol’ cute, there’s a tee (or two) for every…read the article

Bald Babies No More – Baby Toupees

Bald Babies No More – Baby Toupees

What does one give the baby that has everything? You could hit the Splurge Baby Goods road that Kat blogged about awhile ago, but if you’d like something a little more pocket friendly that’s still unique (and funny), how about a Baby Toupee? With a belief that while ‘parenting can be a great responsibility, it…read the article

52 Sites To Personalise or Custom Make Products for Kids

52 Sites To Personalise or Custom Make Products for Kids

Having an adorable niece, if I can stick her photo on a product, I’m there. So recently I’ve been checking out all the different possibilities for custom made or personalised kids products, and wow. There are an amazing amount of things you can pop your childs name, fingerprint or face on, not to mention the…read the article

Going Green this Christmas

Going Green this Christmas

There will be more Green then red floating about Christmas this year, with a huge shift in consumer consciousness making all that is eco-friendly and organic number 1 on most people’s wish list. And rightly so – check out these ultra-gorgeous buys for kiddies which will keep Mother Earth happy too! There will be more…read the article

Toys That Rock For Under $20

Toys That Rock For Under $20

If your latest attempt to keep the kids entertained involve jumping on the bandwagon and heading to the ASX to watch the stock market fall, perhaps these suggestions might lighten the mood a little, without lightening your purse. You know how infants always have more fun with the wrapping paper/box/their feet and kids would rather…read the article

I Love My Babycinos: Book Review

I Love My Babycinos: Book Review

Café culture is as much a part of life for kids these days as pushdown socks with leggings/hypercolour tshirts*/Inspector Gadget/Bubble-o-Bills were a part of our chilhood (assuming for argument’s sake you, too, were a scrunchie-wearing child of the 80’s). Katrina Thomson’s delightfully simple and fun new board book, I Love My Babycino’s, has not left…read the article

Baby Essentials Part 5 – Bunny Rugs & Wraps

Baby Essentials Part 5 – Bunny Rugs & Wraps

Google won’t reveal why they are called Bunny Rugs, but the options for blankets to keep your little one cosy are endless. From plush to practical, check out these bundles of snugness

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