Edible New Year’s Party Hats

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What you will need: Pointy ice cream cones (sugar or otherwise) Edible writing pen or writing icing Chocolate to melt (any colour) We used white as that is what I had on hand Sprinkles or hundred & thousands To make: Melt Chocolate Cover cone in melted chocolate While still wet decorate your ‘Hat’ Use writing [...]

Summer Down Under – Australia Zoo

Summer Down Under Australia Zoo - Sunny Coast Kids

It’s as wild as life gets this summer at Australia Zoo! Get set for more action and entertainment than you can poke a stick at these school holidays. Wooo-hoo! What a little beauty! Terri hand-feeding crocs; have your photo taken with Santa and a gator; bid in the silent auction …and so much more! Monday [...]

Homemade Cookies and Cream Ice Cream

Homemade Cookie and Cream Ice Cream - Sunny Coast Kids

This simple yet delicious recipe was submitted to Sunny Coast Kids, Why not try some for yourself! ‎600mL Guernsey Cream (Maleny of course), 375mL tin condensed milk, 1 teas vanilla, 150g smashed choc biscuits. Beat cream, milk and vanilla til thick, stir through choc biscuits. Freeze for about 4-5 hrs. Thanks to a Sunny Coast [...]

Local Baby & Kids Market Expands To Caloundra

Sunny Coast Kids and Baby Market

The locally owned Sunny Coast Baby and Kids Market has been operating for over 12 months and has expanded to include the new venue of Caloundra Indoor Stadium in 2012. Our launch market at the second venue will have over 100 stalls selling pre loved, new and beautiful handmade baby & kid’s items. An exciting [...]

What’s On at Maroochy RSL for the Holiday’s

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Have a look at all the fun activities on at the Maroochy RSL during the Summer holiday’s 2012

Funding Continues Vital Adoption Support Service

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The Bligh Government is investing $149,000 in vital support services for Queensland’s adoption community. Acting Child Safety Minister Simon Finn said the Benevolent Society’s Post Adoption Support Queensland (PASQ) will receive an additional $100,000 for extra counselling staff. “The Bligh Government provided $1.2 million to establish PASQ when the new adoption laws commenced in early [...]

Homemade New Years Poppers

Homemade Poppers - Sunny Coast Kids

If you are like me and want to have some fun with the family on New Years Eve, and want to make it special, then try making these with your kids for some fun now and later when they ‘pop’ them on New Years. To begin with find some empty toilet rolls or paper towels [...]

New Year’s Eve Party Hats for Little People!

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A great craft idea from our friends at Felt So Cute Thanks Alicia! The first thing I did was to take a regular cardboard party hat and disassemble it to use as my template.  Lay it on a piece of felt or other thick piece of fabric and trace a pattern, giving yourself a quarter inch [...]

Tropical Christmas Cake

Tropical Christmas Cake - sunny coast kids

Makes 16 servings RECIPE FROM SYMPLY TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE BOOK 2 1¼ cups raisins 1¼ cups currants ½ cup candied cherries cut in half ½ cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground mixed spice ½ cup brandy or rum 1 x 15oz can crushed pineapple (in natural juice) ¾ teaspoon baking soda 3 egg [...]

Take The Stress Out Of Cooking Christmas Lunch Or Dinner

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Are you panicking about having to cook the Christmas meal for your family and friends? It can be enjoyable but also can be very stressful so here are some tips to reduce the stress out of cooking your Christmas lunch/dinner: The best way to get through all the tasks is to delegate as much as [...]