Felicity Frankish

Share a bit about yourself: Flick Frankish lives on the Upper North Shore with her three kids (Cassandra, 4, Vivienne, 2, and Elliot, 10 months) and husband. After studying journalism and digital media, she naturally fell into the online world - and hasn't left since! She is the Digital & Promotions Manager at North Shore Mums.

102 Fun & Creative Outdoor Play Ideas for kids

On 3 May, 2020

Now that we’re staying home and self-isolating, it is more important than ever to try and get outdoors with the kids for some fresh air and exercise. Read more…

Posted in Covid-19, Home Activities and tagged child's play, coronavirus, COVID-19, outdoor, outdoor activity, playing

10 new skills you can learn during isolation

On 26 April, 2020

Social-isolating with kids is far from easy. While things may have slowed down around you, your lives just got busier. Read more…

Posted in Career, Covid-19 and tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, educational, online education, parenting, upskill, working from home, working parents

Easy Tips for Working from Home With Kids

On 23 April, 2020

Easy tips for working from home with kids can be the difference between getting your job done and collapsing in a stressed-out heap (trust us, as a remote team, North Shore Mums have been there!).… Read more…

Posted in Career and tagged business, career, coronavirus, COVID-19, education, homeschool, homeschooling, learning, work from home, working from home, working mum, working parentings

7 ways to stay social while Social Distancing

On 16 April, 2020

Human beings are social by nature, and while staying at home is the safest option during the Coronavirus pandemic, it doesn’t make it easy. Read more…

Posted in Covid-19, Relationships and tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, entertainment, facetime, family, friends, games, online, social, social distancing, socialising, zoom

Virtual zoos: Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo go online!

On 1 April, 2020

For the first time in Taronga’s 103-year-history, Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo have gone virtual with the launch of Taronga TV. Read more…

Posted in Covid-19 and tagged animals, coronavirus, COVID-19, educational, educational activities, learning from home, online activities, Taronga Zoo, virtual tours, virtual zoo, zoo

Going to hospital during coronavirus (when it’s not COVID-19)

On 31 March, 2020

Going to hospital during coronavirus might be a daunting prospect, but what do you do when your child is sick? Normally, we would take them to the GP, and to the hospital if necessary. Read more…

Posted in Covid-19 and tagged coronavirus, coronavirus hotline, Going to hospital during coronavirus, healthcare, Hornsby Hospital

Virtual tours of places around the world

On 22 March, 2020

Are you looking for a culture fix while self-isolating? With staying home the new norm, the rest of the world can feel so far away. Read more…

Posted in Attractions, Covid-19, Home Activities and tagged activities, coronavirus, culture, education, educational, Home School, learning, online education, online learning, quarantine, rainy day, rainy day activities, self-isolating, Things to do, travel

Top 10 Child-friendly Cafes on Sydney’s North Shore

On 20 February, 2020

Want to know where to find the best local child-friendly cafes around Sydney’s North Shore? We’ve searched the suburbs to bring the best babycinos, brunches, snacks and even sugar-free foods to satisfy you – and… Read more…

Posted in Cafes, Restaurants & Pubs and tagged baby, balmoral, cafe, cafes, child-friendly, child-friendly cafe, crows nest, east lindfield, eating out, family, garden centre, lane cove, mosman, mother's groups, North Shore, restaurant, toddler, willoughby

Author: Felicity Frankish