Looking for calm, kid-friendly things to do this summer in Bendigo? Here is a gentle guide to storytimes, parks, museums, markets, and low-key community events that typically run over the holidays, perfect for under fives. Plus, Bear and Cub’s calm sessions make the ideal cool-down base.

R U OK? Day reminds us to check in. The days after matter just as much. If you are parenting little ones, mental bandwidth can feel thin...

Kinder orientation season is here, and it’s completely normal for both little ones and parents to feel a mix of excitement and nerves. Building social skills before starting kinder can help your child feel more confident, connected, and ready to make new friends. Here’s how you can gently support your child as they take this big step.

Discover why Bear and Cub Play Centre is more than just a space for little ones to play. It is a community hub for Bendigo families. Learn about our journey, what makes us unique, and how we are making a real difference for parents and children aged 0 to 5.