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Tiny Tots Toy Hire Sydney - Perfect for your next party!

Tiny Tots Toy Hire Sydney – Perfect for your next party!

When it comes to throwing birthday parties at home, nothing is better than keeping those little kids BUSY! And for special occasions, it’s a great idea to hire out a few extra fun toys for the yard. That’s where Tiny Toys Toy Hire comes in – Tiny Tots Toy Hire has been operating for over...
Great Kids Birthday Cake recipes & tips

Great Kids Birthday Cake recipes & tips

Baking a birthday cake for your child is one of those things that you’ll probably attempt at least once in your life – and there are so many great resources on the internet to help you these days! Here are just a few that I love and would love to try - Butterfly birthday cake...
Hamburger Birthday Cake!

Hamburger Birthday Cake!

File this under ‘must try one time’ – a hamburger birthday cake! Constructed with cocoa rice krispies and spearmint leaves & yellow frosting as mustard, this is sure to be a fantastic surprise for any kid’s (or big kid’s!) birthday. All the candy & cake would make it a sugar overload, special occasion kind of...

Wilton Cupcake Wrappers at Baking Pleasures

Aren’t they cute? For a baking novice like me, baking the perfect cupcake either for a birthday party or as a treat is one thing – decorating it is another… Sure, I can make basic icing and sprinkle on some decorations, but cupcake wrappers take the cake a little bit further Baking Pleasures is a...

Childrens birthday present ideas at hiphiphooray

While we’re on the theme of parties – here is a fantastic website for those who can’t think of a suitable present for the child in their life! hiphiphooray is unique. It provides thoughtful, clever, creative & unusual presents online. The range features the top 10 presents for newborns to 12-year olds that have come...

Best of The Australian Baby Blog 2010

2010 has seen The Australian Baby Blog grow in visitors (hello there!) and I’ve had alot of fun bring you great products for kids (and their parents). I honestly try to find things that I would recommend to any friend, so I hope that you’ve enjoyed the things I’ve posted about this year. Here are...

Super Mario Birthday Cake by Treatbox

Yesterday was my son Jasper’s 3rd birthday! 3! I can hardly believe it! Over the weekend, we had a mini Halloween / Birthday party, and of course I had to order a special cake for him from the amazing Treatbox. (Treatbox made the Hoot the Owl birthday cake for my daughter’s 1st birthday earlier in...

Pirate Ship Pinata for Kids Parties

A fun addition to your next birthday party – a Pirate Ship Pinata! Fill it with your favourite lollies, hand it up and get cracking. This Pirate Ship Pinata is AU$29.99 at Discount Party Supplies

Banter & Frolic – Vintage Inspired Party Kits

There is something truly magical about a Banter & Frolic party. Having 2 kids running around constantly, my party planning skills have widdled down to a boring plate of sandwiches and tacky party hats from the $2 shop. Finding Banter & Frolic is like stumbling across a team of stylish party angels! Within party kits...