Bon Appetit Lachlan!

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You may not have heard of Robot Chicken Pesto Pasta before, but if you wander into a Fasta Pasta restaurant this month you’ll be able to try it. It’s the winning recipe in the Fasta Pasta Little Cooks Competition for … Continue reading

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Boys and Creativity

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Why do so many more girls than boys participate in the performing arts? After all, some of the world’s most important and famous artists and performers are males – think Picasso, Cobain, Da Vinci, Astaire and Bieber, to name a … Continue reading

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Who’s Your Daddy?

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DO your kids drive you mad? Take time out (60 minutes to be precise) to find the funny side of parenthood, with comedians JJ Mclean (Melbourne), Pete Melrose (Brisbane), Mr Alabama (U.S.A) and Terry North (UK). Continue reading

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The decent life

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When I run my parenting workshops, I ask the question, ‘What’s raising kids all about? Why are we doing it? What are we aiming for?’ The answer is normally, ‘We’re trying to raise decent human beings.’ It’s not a small … Continue reading

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Three great shows for kids

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The Adelaide Festival Centre has three fantastic shows for kids coming up in January and February, starting with a magical ballet production of an ABC 4 Kids favourite, Angelina Ballerina. Angelina Ballerina’s Big Audition is playing at the Dunstan Playhouse … Continue reading

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SA star mum

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While the talented performers in shows like A Chorus Line are consummate professionals on the stage, when the curtain comes down they become real people, and their lives are anything but a fairytale. Meet Debora Krizak – the South Aussie … Continue reading

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