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Hey MOTS! If the first half of the bizarre, emotional rollercoaster that is 2020 has put you through unusually high amounts of stress and left you feeling drained, tired or uninspired, we're here to help.

This month's update brings you the latest information on all of the Sutherland Shire's new and restored playgrounds, a plethora of ideas that you can use to fill your days with kids when you're feeling flat, a fabulous childcare option if you're in the market and a more personal self-care option that you may like to consider.

Read on to make your life easier!
A PLAYGROUND FOR EVERYONE
Looking for a new outdoor adventure?
The Sutherland Shire Council has completed all of their planned playground builds and renewals and we've checked them out.

To help you suss out which ones are suitable for your kids, we've spent time at and reviewed each one. Our playground reviews let you know what equipment is available, what the parking situation is like, whether the playground is fenced and has toilets or a cafe nearby.
CHECK THEM OUT NOW 
THEY'RE IN GOOD HANDS WITH GUARDIAN
Many of us kept our kids at home from daycare during the peak of the first wave of COVID19. Enrolment withdrawals and changes to subsidies, though they may have been necessary, hindered many childcare centres abilities to operate as normal and some have been unable to offer families the hours that they'd been offered previously.

Maybe this unfortunate series of events has left you without childcare, maybe you've decided there might be a centre that's a better fit for your child, or maybe your researching childcare for the first time.
Guardian Childcare & Education takes a unique approach to providing hands-on learning experiences. They have 42 Centres across NSW including one located in Caringbah and nine in the Sydney CBD.

To learn more about their centres visit the Guardian Childcare website or call them on 1300 001 119.
VISIT THEIR WEBSITE
A STRESS-FREE FACE
Parents take on plenty of stress and if your 30th birthday is behind you then that stress is likely starting to show physically. Your metabolism slows, you lose muscle mass, develop wrinkles, experience hair loss and the hair you do have starts to turn grey.

Just as you can decide to dye your hair if you're not loving the silver-fox look, there are now treatments you can choose to have done if you find your wrinkles and lines unbecoming.

At MAPP Injectables they have qualified and experienced specialists who can help you reverse the signs of aging quickly and successfully.
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PLAY WITH PURPOSE
How often, as we go about any day with kids at home, do we actually stop to think about whether the activity we’re diving into meets their current needs?

Moreover, how often do we actually stop to think about whether the activity we’re diving into meets OUR needs?
Learn to avoid total burnout and emotional meltdowns (for everyone!) by choosing your activities that help them burn energy, engage their brains or help them wind down. We've even highlighted the ideas where they can run themselves ragged while you rest.

Check out our huge list of ideas now in the two-part Play With A Purpose blog series.
GET IDEAS NOW
 
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