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Hi there Reader I just realised you might not be following me on social media, and that's where I usually share some of my favourite family adventures and discoveries. So, I thought I'd send you these pics from last weekend's Tot Perks Spring reader party at the new Museum of Play & Art in Nunawading. Our members got exclusive tickets for themselves and 3 guests (worth $200+) and it was such a hit—so much colour, creativity, and hands-on fun with the whole crew! Quick Tot Perks update: Summer...

Before you dive in, quick announcement: Tot Perks Summer opens in just under 10 days! For only $29, you'll get access to exclusive VIP events, member-only giveaways (including the one mentioned at the bottom of this newsletter!), and everyday savings on groceries, fuel, entertainment, and more. Spring members scored everything from Harry Potter: The Exhibition passes to hotel stays—and Summer's perks will be just as exciting. Join the waitlist here. Fast 5 Top Picks #1 What's On - CBD Seek...

Hi there Reader Well, that was quick — we've officially waved goodbye to spooky season and hello to the most wonderful (and wonderfully chaotic) time of year. Christmas is creeping up faster than you can say "have we written the Santa list yet?" and honestly? I'm not mad about it. This is peak family fun season, and I'm all here for it. As the weather warms up and the festive spirit kicks in, I'll be loading you up with everything you need to make the most of summer and the silly season....

Want to save money while making memories this summer? 🤑 ☀️ Tot Perks Summer launches in just over 2 weeks with exclusive access to family events, amazing giveaways, and instant discounts worth hundreds. Being a Tot Perks Summer member means you'll get all this + more for just $29. Join the waitlist now to be first in when the cart opens! JOIN THE WAITLIST Fast 5 Top Picks #1 What's On - CBD Mini Marine Mornings (Monday 3 November) Enjoy exclusive early access to the aquarium with guided...

Hey Reader Have you sorted your Halloween costume yet? Me neither. But that's the beauty of last-minute family fun, sometimes the best memories come from winging it. Halloween is tomorrow and the long weekend stretches ahead, which means it's the perfect time to "dress up" your usual family outings with something extra. To help you do just that, we've gathered Melbourne's best Halloween events—plus plenty of non-spooky options if ghosts and ghouls aren't your thing. Oh, and one more treat:...

Exciting news! Tot Perks Summer ☀️ opens Tuesday 18 November, giving you access to invite-only reader events, automatic entry into high-value giveaways (think hotel stays, play gear, party packages), and instant savings on fuel, groceries, movie tickets, and more. Join the waitlist now to get priority access before spots fill up. JOIN THE WAITLIST Fast 5 Top Picks #1 What's On - CBD Toddler Tales (Mondays) Sing, dance and explore stories designed for little ones aged 18 months to 3 years at...

Hey Reader Quick reminder: our Treehouse Retreat at Romp & Stomp is happening THIS Saturday at Melbourne Museum! While you can absolutely register on the day, pre-registering now means you'll skip the queue and get straight into the fun—crafts, snacks, prizes, and a much-needed chill zone while the kids recharge. Trust me, you'll thank yourself later. SECURE YOUR SPOT Also—exciting news! The Tot Perks Summer cart opens on Tuesday 18 November. If you missed out on Spring, now's your chance....

Fast 5 Top Picks #1 What's On - CBD Diwali Celebrations (Monday 20 Oct – Tuesday 21 Oct) Celebrate the festival of lights with stories, songs and dancing at Storytime and Stompers sessions designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 3 years. Melbourne CBD, Docklands & Southbank Songbirds (Wednesdays during school term) Introduce your baby to the joy of language through songs, rhymes and stories in this weekly session for newborns to 18 months. Melbourne CBD Inside Out: Jump, Jive & Jazz (Thursday...

Hi there Reader The next few weeks are going to be extra fun—Children's Week kicks off this Saturday (18 Oct - 26 Oct) with the theme "Everyone should know about Children's Rights." It's the perfect time to celebrate the incredible talents, voices, and joy our kids bring to the world. Whether they're being silly, curious, brave, or wonderfully chaotic, they deserve to be recognised for exactly who they are. And I've got something special to share too... Tot Hot or Not is hosting a FREE...