Featured Businesses

Ziggetty Snipits / Nit Pro - Head lice removal experts! Wollongong Salon and Mobile Nit Removal Service - we come to you!

Location: Wollongong
Phone: 0403 352 095 Mobile: 0403 352 095
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Mobile - to your door or visit the home salon in Wollongong

We now offer a Mobile Nit Removal Service to your door - read below for more details! Banish Head Lice with Nitpro Head Lice Treatment! Julia from Nitpro offers a guaranteed solution to rid you of these little persistent critters! Whether you have just discovered them or are tearing your hair out (literally!) trying to ride yourselves of them, Julia offers an easy, painless non-toxic treatment for all family members affected.

Blue Chip Super - local experts when it comes to helping families create wealth with self managed super funds (SMSF). Wollongong office.

Location: Wollongong
Phone: 1300 975 999 Mobile: 1300 975 999
Ages: Families & Individuals Days / Hours: Monday - Friday from 9am to 5pm.

Thinking about investing in property with your super? Discover how you can take control of your financial future by opening up your own managed super fund! Blue Chip Super is your one stop destination for your SMSF. Troy Mojoski and his team at Blue Chip Super have helped over 300 happy clients grow their wealth via a SMSF, many of whom are local families and couples who want to grow their wealth.

Blue Chip Super - local life insurance experts helping to give Illawarra families peace of mind. Wollongong office.

Location: Wollongong
Phone: 1300 975 999 Mobile: 1300 975 999
Ages: Families & Individuals Days / Hours: Monday - Friday from 9am to 5pm.

Troy Mojsoski and his team at Blue Chip Super in Wollongong are one of the most innovative Life Insurance service providers in Australia. They can help you gain much more control and clarity when it comes to making the right decisions around your Life Insurance - the right products for you and your family's needs.

Bulli PCYC - after school & vacation care programs for all ages!

Location: Bulli
Phone: (02) 4284 3878 Mobile: (02) 4284 3878
Ages: 18 months - adults! Days / Hours: Opening hours: Mon-Fri 12pm – 8.30pm. Weekends and vacation care hours also available.

Bulli PCYC

The Nesting Place

Location: Woonona
Phone: 0403 006 723 Mobile: 0403 006 723
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Contact The Nesting Place

Nurturing women through pregnancy, birth & new motherhood. I've been working with pregnant women and new mamas since 2008 to help them feel supported, confident and relaxed in new motherhood. I would love to help you too! I offer a premium in-home postpartum support service to new mamas in the Illawarra region. My services include Ayurvedic meal preparation, massage, breastfeeding support, sleep and settling guidance, emotional support plus much more. I also offer prenatal & mums and bubs yoga classes, workshops and pregnancy and motherhood photography.

Dapto Dentists - Book today & save up to 40% off your dental fees!

Location: Dapto
Phone: (02) 4288 0737 Mobile: (02) 4288 0737
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Mon to Fri: 8am – 6pm (After hours treatment available everyday with prior appointment) Sat: 8.30am – 1pm

Dapto Dentists has a special mission: Making dentistry more affordable AND accessible to the community. Family owned, child-friendly dental surgery! At Dapto Dentists, we are equipped with state of the art equipment and continuing the tradition of Quality Dentistry at a very affordable cost.

Wendy Wiseman Photography - Family and Newborn Lifestyle Photographer / Wollongong & Illawarra. 25% off Photography offer before 29 Feb!

Location: Servicing the Illawarra and surrounding areas
Phone: 0429 007 618 Mobile: 0429 007 618
Ages: Family and Newborn Lifestyle Photographer Days / Hours: By appointment

Photography has been a passion of mine since the days of film. Years of travel, adventures and having a family of my own have only heightened my need for capturing those precious moments. My style of photography is natural and authentic, I aim to capture your family's personality, love, and connection in a fun and enjoyable way.

Woonona Dentists - Book today & save up to 40% off your dental fees!

Location: Woonona
Phone: (02) 4284 4486 Mobile:
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: 7 days

A dentist for all the family, we will take amazing care of your child's teeth! We provide general & cosmetic dentistry in a comfortable and caring environment at an affordable price. We are a family owned practice open to all ages. All our dentists have over 10 years clinical expertise. We are the only participating Smile Dentists in Wollongong area.

Dr Kamal Ahmed & South Coast Smiles - expert orthodontic care for kids and adults! Complimentary first consult offer that will save you $$ and worry down the track....

Location: Princes Highway
Phone: (02) 4243 6111 Mobile: (02) 4243 6111
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Mon-Fri: 8.30am to 5.30pm, Sat: By appointment only, Sun: Closed

Is your child needing braces and you want the best orthodontic care and advice for them? The South Coast Smiles Orthodontic team is led by Dr Kamal Ahmed, a leading orthodontist in Sydney with over 15 years of experience. Being a Specialist Orthodontist means Dr Kamal Ahmed is trained in a wide range of orthodontic treatments to help get you or your child the results you want and deserve.

The Women's Pic - photography and video for portraiture, lifestyle and business.

Location: Local and Australia-wide
Phone: 0413 319 438 Mobile: 0413 319 438
Ages: Businesses & Individuals Days / Hours: Monday - Friday from 8am to 6pm. Saturday from 9am to 4pm.

At The Women’s Pic we specialise in creating beautiful and authentic images.Whether you are launching a new business, updating content, requiring some personal promotion shots or would just love to create special moments of your family and lifestyle we can tailor a package to suit your needs.

Nina Photography - Fine Art Portraits for Christmas! Multi award-winning photographer.

Location: Unanderra
Phone: (02) 4208 2089 Mobile: (02) 4208 2089
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: By appointment

Nina Photography is an international award-winning team in the heart of the Illawarra. Specialists in maternity, birth and newborn photography and fine art portraiture, Natalie and her crew love nothing more than sending families home with big smiles and a collection of simple, stunning photographs that move them.

Soul Fit Woonona - Ladies Gym / Classes / Studio / Childminding

Location: Woonona
Phone: (02) 4284 8549 Mobile: (02) 4284 8549
Ages: From 11 years of age Days / Hours: 7 days from 5am - 10pm

Gym & fitness studio for local women. No contracts, no joining fees, kids corner, over 50 group training classes a week, personalised programs and a lovely supportive community!

Inskip Orthotics & Biomechanics - Healthy feet and posture for kids!

Location: Woonona
Phone: 0402 918 640 Mobile: 0402 918 640
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Tuesday: 9am - 5pm

Using state-of-the-art technology, we place great importance on treating children's feet. We carry out assessments that are specifically designed for children, in order to test and maintain healthy feet and posture.

Lolly Swagman - Sweet, Treats and Indulgences for kids of all ages!

Location: Berrima
Phone: (02) 4877 1377 Mobile:
Ages: All ages! Days / Hours: Open 7 day from 9.30am - 5pm

Do you miss the lollies, fudge and chocolates you used to have as a kid? It is amazing how much of our best childhood memories are tied up with the lollies we used to eat! We invite you to come and travel back in time to those good old days of the corner lolly shop with us! We would like to welcome you into our wonderful world of sweets, treats and indulgences at Lolly Swagman - only a little over an hour from Wollongong via Robertson & Moss Vale.

One-pager of useful numbers / local support services for Illawarra based parents. For the fridge door!

Location: Illawarra
Phone: (02) 4255 5000 for Early Parenting Centre Mobile:
Ages: For all Illawarra and local parents Days / Hours:

there many organisations and services that can provide practical and emotional support to help you navigate your path through parenting and caring for your little one. It's a one pager summary of useful numbers and local support services available to Illawarra Families. Print and it pop on your fridge!

Your FREE Kids Rewards Chart to download - a tool that helps improve behaviour!

Location: Woonona
Phone: 0424 165 126 Mobile:
Ages: For age 2.5+ but it works for adults too ;) Days / Hours: Open every day!

Free kids reward chart! An effective and positive method to encourage great habits and improve behaviour!

Learn to Swim Shellharbour

Location: Oak Flats, Warilla & Albion Park
Phone: (02) 4256 0752 Mobile: (02) 4256 0752
Ages: From 6 months Days / Hours: During school terms & school holidays

Offers a happy and safe learning environment for all swimming abilities from 6 months of age. Heated pool and school holiday classes available!

Hayley Haynes Photography - family / baby/ child / wedding photography - Illawarra wide

Location: Sydney to Shoalhaven
Phone: 0419 119 755 Mobile: 0419 119 755
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Contact Hayley

Hayley Haynes is an international wedding photographer, originally from Florida and now currently digging roots in NSW, Australia. Her love for natural light and raw emotions paired with earthy tones, makes her approach to storytelling real and authentic.

Barefoot Dance Co - Dance, Create, Meditate

Location: Figtree
Phone: 0431 438 199 Mobile:
Ages: 2 - adult Days / Hours: Monday & Thursday Classes available

Alternative dance and movement classes, dance composition and meditation classes for children and adults of all levels of ability. We are a studio stepping away from the commercial dance world and focusing our attention on moving in a way that feels good and is nourishing to the body and soul. We nurture and develop creative young minds.

Corrimal Chamber of Commerce

Location: Corrimal
Phone: 0418 550 080 Mobile:
Ages: All ages Days / Hours:

The Corrimal Chamber of Commerce committee is a positive, dedicated and experienced team. We love Corrimal and the Northern Suburbs of the Illawarra and this is why we volunteer our time to service local businesses and build our community.

Bellambi Park and Ocean Pools

Location: East Corrimal,
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: Days / Hours:

With new equipment in the park, those stunning ocean views PLUS a newly renovated kids pool and adults pool PLUS gentle sandy bays to explore - this is a winner!

Brew Accounting - Australian Hospitality Accounting /Tax Solutions for Hotels, Pubs and Clubs. Maximise Margins, Create Time, Manage Cash Flow.

Location:
Phone: (02) 4268 2908 Mobile: 0405 027 250
Ages: Businesses and Individuals Days / Hours: Available 52 weeks of the year

Brew Accounting

Bulli Beach, Ocean Pools and Park (with optional sand dune surfing!)

Location: Bulli
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: ALL! Days / Hours:

Worth the drive from anywhere! Sand dunes, ocean pools, rock pools, stunning ocean, cafe, toilets and showers

Cascade Falls Walk, Macquarie Pass National Park

Location: Macquarie Pass
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: 4 years + Days / Hours:

A beautiful family-friendly bush walk only 25 minutes south of Wollongong! There really is no better way to connect with your kids than to be outside in nature, taking in the blue sky and fresh air and making memories.

CBD Dental - Award winning, budget friendly dental. Australia’s first Dinosaur Chair for kids!

Location: Wollongong, Coniston & Mittagong
Phone: (02) 4225 0505 Mobile: (02) 4225 0505
Ages: All ages! Days / Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm & Saturday 8.30am - 1.30pm

CBD Dental has been servicing the Illawarra and Southern Highlands for over 30 years! Our award-winning practice was established to address the real need for affordable dental health care in the region. So we set about creating a fun & exciting space just for children! Welcome kids to the Dino Dental Chair! We also offer an extra 10% of the Health Fund Rebate Amount as a discount!

Dr Pip Gale and Dr Jodi Croft - Female Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Wollongong

Location: Wollongong
Phone: 1300 971 265 Mobile:
Ages: Days / Hours:

Caring for women during pregnancy and birth via Wollongong Private Hospital. Highly experienced local mum of 3, offering full Obstetric & Gynaecology services.

HARS Aviation Museum - explore and get up close and personal with our aeroplanes! Museum Tours and Tarmac Days.

Location: Albion Park
Phone: (02) 4257 4333 Mobile:
Ages: All ages. Premium Tour, Cockpit Tour and Wing Walk - adults only. Days / Hours: The Museum is open daily from 9:30am to 3:30pm (except Christmas Day).

The HARS Aviation Museum is unlike any other museum you may visit! A guided tour is a must - visitors must be escorted through all but a small portion of the areas as they are working hangars with real aeroplanes. Expect to spend up to two hours exploring!

Integrated Specialist Healthcare is now in Figtree - We offer the best healthcare, no waiting times, instant referrals - at little or no cost to you!

Location: Figtree
Phone: (02) 4204 9540 (General Enquiries) Mobile:
Ages: All ages Days / Hours: Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm

At Integrated Specialist Healthcare, located in Figtree, we offer the lowest cost possible AND we have our GPs, GP+s, specialists and surgeons all housed within the same clinic. We make healthcare accessible for everyone. Enjoy easy access to the services you need and save time and money.

James Oates Reserve, Mystics Beach, Minnamurra

Location: 154 Charles Avenue, Minnamurra
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: All Days / Hours:

Mystics Beach is a magical, secluded surf spot situated just off the tidal mouth of the beautiful Minnamurra River. Named by a bunch of local surfers who witnessed the other-worldly coastal conditions that sometimes occur here, Mystics Beach is stunning.

Kiama Blowhole & Kiama Walks

Location: Kiama
Phone: (02) 4232 3322 Mobile:
Ages: All Days / Hours:

Watch your child watch on in anticipation and wonder as the Kiama Blow Hole spurts a vast amount of ocean spray up into the air! Plus great family walks...

Lake Illawarra, Reddall Reserve, Windang Beach plus Kanahooka Park Playground - all amazing!

Location: Lake Illawarra
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: All - flat calm water great for littlies Days / Hours:

The gorgeous Lake Illawarra sometimes seems like a bit of a hidden gem. Loved by locals, the 33 square kilometre lake is home to plenty of great spots for fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, boating and generally frolicking in the water. Reddall Reserve on the foreshore is a great spot for a bike ride and picnic, thanks to its playground, bathrooms and kiosk, while Windang Beach is ideal for paddling, swimming or a BBQ. The brand new Kanahooka playground is also worth a visit, especially for littlies.

NEW Play Park in Helensburgh! Kids are loving this $250K park and the interactive play equipment!

Location: Helensburgh
Phone: Mobile:
Ages: All - great for toddlers Days / Hours:

$250,000 playpark partly designed by local kids, water features, all ages and abilities

Yarnsy's Cafe - why locals and family's cannot get enough of this innovative and cool foodie hangout!

Location: Tarrawanna
Phone: 0417 048 165 Mobile: 0417 048 165
Ages: All ages! Days / Hours: Monday - Friday from 5am to 3.30pm. Saturday - Sunday from 6am to 3pm

Nestled away in Tarrawanna is one of the Illawarra's best kept secrets when it comes to great food and coffee! Yarnsy's Café has certainly cemented itself as a much loved favourite for foodies, coffee lovers and for anyone wanting a cool café hangout that brings together everything we love about art, music and culture in the Illawarra!

Featured Businesses

Ziggetty Snipits / Nit Pro - Head lice removal experts! Wollongong Salon and Mobile Nit Removal Service - we come to you!

Blue Chip Super - local experts when it comes to helping families create wealth with self managed super funds (SMSF). Wollongong office.

Blue Chip Super - local life insurance experts helping to give Illawarra families peace of mind. Wollongong office.

Bulli PCYC - after school & vacation care programs for all ages!

The Nesting Place

Dapto Dentists - Book today & save up to 40% off your dental fees!

Wendy Wiseman Photography - Family and Newborn Lifestyle Photographer / Wollongong & Illawarra. 25% off Photography offer before 29 Feb!

Woonona Dentists - Book today & save up to 40% off your dental fees!

Dr Kamal Ahmed & South Coast Smiles - expert orthodontic care for kids and adults! Complimentary first consult offer that will save you $$ and worry down the track....

The Women's Pic - photography and video for portraiture, lifestyle and business.

Nina Photography - Fine Art Portraits for Christmas! Multi award-winning photographer.

Soul Fit Woonona - Ladies Gym / Classes / Studio / Childminding

Inskip Orthotics & Biomechanics - Healthy feet and posture for kids!

Lolly Swagman - Sweet, Treats and Indulgences for kids of all ages!

One-pager of useful numbers / local support services for Illawarra based parents. For the fridge door!

Your FREE Kids Rewards Chart to download - a tool that helps improve behaviour!

Learn to Swim Shellharbour

Hayley Haynes Photography - family / baby/ child / wedding photography - Illawarra wide

Barefoot Dance Co - Dance, Create, Meditate

Corrimal Chamber of Commerce

Bellambi Park and Ocean Pools

Brew Accounting - Australian Hospitality Accounting /Tax Solutions for Hotels, Pubs and Clubs. Maximise Margins, Create Time, Manage Cash Flow.

Bulli Beach, Ocean Pools and Park (with optional sand dune surfing!)

Cascade Falls Walk, Macquarie Pass National Park

CBD Dental - Award winning, budget friendly dental. Australia’s first Dinosaur Chair for kids!

Dr Pip Gale and Dr Jodi Croft - Female Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Wollongong

HARS Aviation Museum - explore and get up close and personal with our aeroplanes! Museum Tours and Tarmac Days.

Integrated Specialist Healthcare is now in Figtree - We offer the best healthcare, no waiting times, instant referrals - at little or no cost to you!

James Oates Reserve, Mystics Beach, Minnamurra

Kiama Blowhole & Kiama Walks

Lake Illawarra, Reddall Reserve, Windang Beach plus Kanahooka Park Playground - all amazing!

NEW Play Park in Helensburgh! Kids are loving this $250K park and the interactive play equipment!

Yarnsy's Cafe - why locals and family's cannot get enough of this innovative and cool foodie hangout!

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