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If you’ve got kids, you’ve probably got questions too – about education, child care, family-friendly activities and events, great parks…the list goes on. Well, we’ve got (most) of the answers to everything family-related in Brisbane and surrounds. Take a look.

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Family fun

Family fun for under $50

Ideas for ways to enjoy a day well spent…more

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Horseriding in Brisbane

Get in the saddle…more

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Family friendly pools

Where to take the kids for a swim…more

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Kids' parks

It's been a hard choice but here's our pick of the best ten parks to take the kids. …more

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Raising children

Child safety

There are so many things to be aware of and to teach children about to keep them safe. …more

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Most popular baby names for boys

Queensland's top ten…more

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Most popular baby names for girls

Queensland's top ten…more

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Baby foods for the better

Fresh food or prepared options for healthy babies…more

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Education

Education in Queensland

Get all the facts about education in the Sunshine State. …more

Childcare and kindergarten

Finding the right childcare or kindergarten for your child is important. …more

Primary school

In Queensland, primary school includes years Preparatory (Prep) to Year 7. …more

High School

High school, secondary school, either way, get all the information you need for your teen. …more

Family events

Fun Sports for Kids (Springfield)

Children's Health & Physical Education Program. The classes teach the importance of healthy & active lifestyle & will give your… more

Dates Wed 26 March 2008 - Wed 27 May 2009
Venue Springfield Lakes State School Oval, - Springfield Lakes Boulevard, Springfield

Fun Sports for Kids (Rochedale)

Children's Health & Physical Education Program. The classes teach the importance of healthy & active lifestyle & will give your… more

Dates Wed 26 March 2008 - Wed 27 May 2009
Venue Rochedale Child Care, 991 Rochedale Road, Rochedale

Chill Out

Chill Out, a Brisbane City Council Active and Healthy Lifestyle program, offers free and low-cost activities for young people aged 10 to 17 years to… more

Girl jumping
Dates Sun 29 June 2008 - Sat 24 January 2009
Venue Selected venues, Various streets across, Brisbane CBD
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Gold ‘N’ Kids

Gold’n’Kids for kids (look for the activities labelled GnK), is a program for children aged four years and over, and their grandparents to enjoy… more

Dates Mon 1 September 2008 - Sat 28 February 2009
Venue Various venues, Various Streets, Brisbane CBD

Little Lifesavers

Surf Lifesaving Queensland will return to Streets Beach at South Bank Parklands this summer with an exciting ‘nipper’ program for children aged… more

Dates Sat 4 October 2008 - Sat 21 March 2009
Venue South Bank Parklands, Little Stanley Street, South Bank
Safety and security
 
Summer fun for kids
 
Enjoy a free fun day out on us
 
Make the most of it
 
Can you beat the high score?
 
A resolution to get fit
 
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