Kid-Friendly Money Tips

Money saving tips for parents and cool ideas to keep the kids happy and entertained

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5th November 2025

Black Friday and Cyber Monday in Australia

Thinking about buying a new TV or revamping your wardrobe before Christmas? You’re in luck as Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales are just around the corner. Everyone loves a good bargain and at the end of November, there will be some huge sales to get you into the holiday spirit. We have collected and … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/black-friday-and-cyber-monday-in-australia/">Continued</a>

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1st November 2025

12 Christmas School Holiday Activities That Won’t Break The Bank

Need cheap school holiday activities for Christmas? We got you covered with exciting ideas for the family in the major Australian cities.

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Presents for the dog
30th October 2025

12 Australian Christmas Hamper Ideas on a Budget

Give your loved one a meaningful, Australian-made gift this holiday season with our lovely Christmas hamper ideas on a budget.

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Private vs Public School
17th February 2025

Private School vs Public School: Which is Better?

Private school vs public school, which is better? As a parent, you always want what’s best for your children, which sometimes means making hard decisions that could have a lasting impact on their future. There is endless debate about how to best set your child up for a happy and fulfilled life. And one of … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/choosing-private-public-school/">Continued</a>

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Buying back to school supplies
21st December 2024

How To Save Money on Back To School Purchases

Are you ready for the back-to-school season? While stationery, uniforms, and other supplies are necessary for the new year at school, buying that much each January can be expensive and tiring. Costs during Christmas and New Year’s Eve can hit many families pretty hard, so it can be difficult to pull the money together for … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-save-money-on-back-to-school-purchases/">Continued</a>

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Family enjoing an outdoor picnic
19th November 2024

20 Free Activities For Kids During The School Holidays

With the school holidays approaching, it’s best to get prepared with some easy and exciting activities to keep the kids entertained. Most parents don’t want to spend a fortune keeping their kids occupied, but rest assured – there are plenty of fun and free activities for kids that won’t require you to take out a … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/free-activities-for-kids-during-the-holidays/">Continued</a>

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12 Father's Day Gift Ideas Australia
1st August 2024

13 Father’s Day Gift Ideas Australia

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect opportunity to show your dad or grandad just how much you appreciate him. If you’re searching for the ideal gift to make his day special, check out these fantastic Father’s Day gift ideas in Australia with a range of cheap and budget friendly options … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/fathers-day-gift-ideas/">Continued</a>

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How to find bulk billed services in Australia
27th May 2024

How to Find Bulk Billed Services

It seems like it’s getting harder and harder to find bulk-billed medical centres in Australia. Keeping your health in check is so important to achieving a happy, healthy life. So if you have had trouble finding a cheap doctor near you, we’ll tell you how to find bulk billed services and keep those medical costs … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/how-to-find-bulk-billed-services/">Continued</a>

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Rice Paper Rolls
19th January 2024

31 Cheap Easy Dinners

It’s hard to resist the allure of an easy takeaway dinner during the week–especially when you’re busy and tired. On average, Australians spend nearly $42 a week on takeaway from delivery services like UberEats, MenuLog and DoorDash. But with the rapid rise in the cost of living, every penny counts these days. That’s why we’ve … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/cheap-easy-dinners/">Continued</a>

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you can teach kids about money using a clear jar
4th May 2022

Teaching Kids About Money

Teaching kids about money can be a rather daunting job, but it’s something that’s incredibly important. After all, money is pretty important for our general everyday existence. If you’re not sure where to get started or even what you should be teaching them, Swoosh is here to help. We’ve outlined a few ways you can … <a href="https://www.swoosh.com.au/blog/teaching-kids-about-money/">Continued</a>

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