food swaps brisbane

Food Swaps around Brisbane: Finding Community and Homegrown Produce

Are you looking for a sustainable source of fresh, local and organic produce? Community gardens and food swaps provide opportunities for connecting with other growers and accessing homegrown fruits and vegetables around Brisbane. Community Gardens Community gardens offer garden plots for rent and a chance to share knowledge and resources. Some options near Brisbane include:…

Read More
kids obstacle course

Kids Obstacle Course | How to Create a Backyard of Fun for Your Kids!

  Create an obstacle course backyard to keep kids active and engaged all summer long. Set up obstacle courses with tunnels, crawl spaces, balancing beams, swinging ropes and slippery slopes. Kids will build strength, coordination and teamwork skills navigating exciting obstacle courses. Get Tunnels Tarps, cardboard boxes, PVC or metal pipes, canvas and duct tape…

Read More

Gardening + Fun = Learning!

Learning About Gardening Gardening is a fun and rewarding hobby that people of all ages can enjoy. Growing your own vegetables, flowers or other plants gives you an opportunity to nurture something from seedling to maturity. There are many benefits to gardening, including exercise, stress relief, and of course, enjoying the fruits (or vegetables!) of…

Read More
Support Girls to Choose STEM

Encouraging Girls to Pursue Creative STEM Careers

Encouraging Girls to Pursue Creative STEM Careers STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) careers are among the fastest-growing and highest-paying in the world. However, women are often underrepresented in these fields, particularly in creative STEM careers such as design and architecture. Here are some ways to support girls in choosing creative STEM careers: Provide Role Models One way…

Read More