Travel & Holidays

Halloween Lunch Box Inspo!

Looking for a way to incorporate the Halloween spirit without having to indulge in trick or treating with the kids this year? Why not bring the Halloween vibe to their lunch box for a spooky s..

Making Valentine's Special for your children

Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate the gift of love and show your appreciation of those you hold dearest to you - not just your partner or spouse, but also your children! Get your little ones ..

Our Top 5 family Activities for this weekend (3-4 March)

Hong Kong has a lot of budget friendly activities for families here are our top 5 activities to do this weekend!! Now all you have to do is decide what to do first?   1. Tai Tong org..

A fun Valentine's day party

February is almost here and we all know what that means…Valentine’s day! But things changed when you become parent. It may not be as romantic as before but you can still have a blas..

Hiking the hills with the littlies

Introduce your little ones to the myriad of hiking trails and all the wonders of the Hong Kong natural environment this summer. When you look around the city streets and adjacent lanes of Hon..

Now is the time to give 

Upon returning home to Hong Kong after having spent a wonderful Christmas in Australia, it felt like the right time to sort through home storage areas for newly acquired toys, games and clothing..

Christmas cheer is here!

The festive season has arrived and there’s plenty of places to absorb all the red and green magic, jubilant festivities, and sparkling scenes all over Hong Kong.  Get your free Chr..

Halloween is ‘hellishly’ good fun in Hong Kong

As the cooler nights set in and the darkness creeps over Hong Kong this weekend you may sense an unnerving chill in the air. You might hear the distant screams of lost souls and zombies crawling..

Baby’s in bed let’s paint the town red!

If you are fortunate enough to have a babysitter or carer available in the evenings then why not take the opportunity to head out with your partner to explore and enjoy all this cosmopolitan cit..

A day at the Museum

It’s going to be a super hot and partially rainy weekend! If you're back in Hong Kong after a long summer break with the kids becoming restless and eager to get out..

The Pulse: just might be Hong Kong’s answer to a ‘little bit of Noosa’

I’d lost count the number of times I wondered if the rain would ever stop in June! It felt like I spent endless days cooped up inside trying to think of new ways to entertain the little on..

Valentines Day with our Kids!

Ah yes, it’s that time of year again, when you reminisce about candle lit dinners, dozens of roses, sweet nothings being whispered into your ear…Not so easy to replicate those days with a..

Getting Kids Back in to the Swing of School After CNY!

We hope you have had a fantastic Chinese New Year holiday and we’re sure the kids have enjoyed the break from school and have probably got used to later bed times, lie ins and just hanging out w..

CNY in Hong Kong with Kids

  The first day of the Chinese New Year starts on 28th January and we’ll be celebrating the Year of the Rooster! If you’re staying in Hong Kong for Chinese New Year – LUCKY Y..

Overload of Toys at Christmas

Whilst the kids are excited about all the toys they’ve received over Christmas, as a parent you’re probably dreading it. For a start, you simply don’t have the space in your flat for..

Traveling with Babies and Kids

Traveling with Babies and Kids   With Christmas creeping up on us so quickly, and Chinese New Year literally just around the corner, here are our top tips to keep you stress free from the m..

Flying with Baby

Nervous about flying with your infant for the first time? Not to worry; here are some tips from a mom who has been there. Traveling with a child is a skill you can learn, and with some insider tips an..

Make Your Baby’s First Christmas a Special and Memorable One

The Christmas and winter holiday season is always a time of wonder and celebration, but for parents celebrating the birth of a new baby the season has an even greater meaning.  Christmas is, afte..

How to Make an Easy Birthday Card

This birthday card can be made in less than one hour using very inexpensive materials. Even if you have never made a greeting card before, you can achieve good results quickly and easily with this cra..

Easter Activities to Share with the Kids

Easter is a great time for families. The kids have a break from school and the adults have a bank holiday to look forward to which means that everyone can come together to celebrate the festival, whet..

Creative Birthday Party Games for Kids

Birthday parties should be a fun time to celebrate the birth of your kid, not a time for you to stress out about expenses or other party arrangements. Instead of renting out an expensive venue for you..

Chinese New Year Traditions: The Red Packet

It’s a tradition all children look forward to with glee, hands rubbing together in anticipation. It puts a sparkle in every eye and a hint of impatience in every step as they wait anxiously for ..

5 Christmas Gifts Kids Can Make

Christmas is the time of year when people think about others, and that should include kids. Making gifts for friends and family is a great way to teach children that a gift does not have to cost a lot..

'Twas the Night Before Christmas

Some children fall asleep with relative ease most nights, while some put up a bedtime fight every evening.  Your little ones may habitually beg for ten more minutes, or they may regularly climb i..

Road Trip Survival Guide: Creative Ideas to Keep Kids Busy In the Backseat

Whether you're taking a short weekend getaway or driving across the country, it can be tough to keep children entertained during those long hours in the car.  "Are we there yet?" an..

Holiday Traditions to Try and Treasure

Children, particularly in their middle years, thrive on routine.  They like knowing what to expect as their day unfolds (not that they'll always admit this!) or when a holiday approaches. ..