By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 29, 2020 | Play & explore
The bush walk to Whale Rock in Lane Cove National Park is one of our favourite walks with kids. It’s a relatively smooth path, the bush is beautiful and it’s perfect for social distancing as the path is wide! And the best part of course is Whale Rock...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Mar 3, 2020 | Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
This is a great park in The Ponds, set in a pretty location with cool equipment. The play equipment at this park is bright and fairly large – big slide, big climbing net and big bird’s nest swing! The climbing net is pretty hard core and clearly aimed at...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jan 4, 2020 | Play & explore
Clifton Gardens is a stunning little spot on the North Shore, perfect for families. It makes a lovely day trip from the Hills and if there’s no traffic, it only takes about half an hour to 40 minutes. We remember school picnic days at Clifton Gardens many moons...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Nov 13, 2019 | Play & explore
It’s tricky to entertain kids and keep cool on days when the temperature is extreme and it’s even too hot for the beach or outdoors in general. Here are some ideas. 1. Head to a shopping centre that has indoor play equipment. If you’re feeling really...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Oct 24, 2019 | Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore, Play & explore popular
The Ollie Webb Reserve Playground is Parramatta’s first all-inclusive playground and water-play park! And as with other playgrounds linked to the Touched by Olivia Foundation this $1.8m playground pretty much ticks every box and is well worth a visit! This...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Oct 21, 2019 | Play & explore
If you haven’t been yet, the $3.2 million inclusive, water-themed playground at Elara Marsden Park is a playground that literally has everything and is well worth a visit! ✔ Water play ✔ Learn to ride track ✔ Equipment for all ages...