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Children

Activities

$20 Saturdays for fun weekends
'At-home' cooking classes for kids
'Building blocks' from around the home
14 free magic tricks
3D toys the kids can make
4 crafty ideas
A world of learning and fun
Activities each day from the Christmas tree
Activity books lasting longer
After school fun at local library
Another great colouring site
Attract children's gift savings with magnets
Avoid accidental mobile phone data downloads
Avon lady great source for butcher paper
Babies can get enjoyment from baby cards too!
Big screen movies at home
Bring the beach home to play
Build your own 'Toy Shop'
Car game drives kids' entertainment savings
Cards from tissue boxes
Cheap and easy 101 Dalmatians costume
Cheap holiday activities as easy as ABC!
Cheap papercraft projects for kids
Cheap science toys for Christmas
Chesskids.com a great saving strategy
Child safe games online
Children's roundabout from recycled items
Cleaning laminated worksheets
Collecting pebbles & making maraccas
Color-in sheet replaces gift cards
Complete guide to children's costumes
Cooking
Cork tiles for soft landings
Costumes for boys
Craft for kids from junk mail
Craft projects online
Craft website great for kids
Craft website provides fun for kids
Crafty Colour Fun for the Kids
Crafty things available online
Crafty website for parents and kids
Crash mats for sporty kids
Creative dress up for kids
Creative fun with home made 'puff paints'
Creative kids' fun from the recycle bin
Dads and kids make dinner for fun
Decluttering makes room for school holiday fun
Decorate calico library bag with wax crayons
Decorate candles for unique gifts
Discounts and free used gym equipment
DIY kits for kids
Do the playground crawl
Don't waste good quality paper
Dress up as a French artist
Dress-ups for whole families
Early intervention materials for children with disabilities
Edible finger paint recipe
Educational fun for computer-savvy kids
Endless supply of craft pieces
Endless variety of home-made jigsaws
Fabulous free ideas for family frolics
Face painting fun
Family 'bake-off' brings a whole term of treats
Family 'restaurant' feeds four for $13
Feeding birds leftovers
Finger paint recipe
Free art lessons online
Free audio stories
Free Christmas craft ideas
Free Christmas website for kids
Free colouring pages for kids
Free colouring pages from Family Crafts
Free educational fun on maths web site
Free educational material
Free entertainment
Free EPS images for better print quality
Free fun on rainy days
Free fun winter days
Free fun with Captain Underpants and friends
Free giant magical castle
Free Google images make your project picture perfect
Free holiday activities at local library
Free Internet at the library
Free kids crafts and colouring-in
Free online maths program
Free online trials saves buying new games
Free papercraft fun for kids
Free party invitations
Free printable craft, stationery and more!
Free printable crafts
Free stories for kids online
Free water safety lessons from Lawrie Laurence
Frisbee in the park
Fun and free educational kids game
Fun family project keeps heating bills down
Fun free 'painting' for kids
Fun kids' activities online
Fun match memory game
Fun online learning
Get friends together for after school fun
Get Your Own night saves money and mess
Great art website for creative critters
Great ways to source kids' gymnastic equipment
Greeting card site is top of the pops
Gymnastic obstacle course from home materials
Happy kids in cars when travelling
Here's a crafty way to keep the kids entertained
Holiday day care with friends
Holiday sport and social activities for the kids
Home bowling night a knockout with kids and budget
Home made Humpty Dumpty game
Home made non-toxic paint for kids
Home made poster paint for kids
Home made train toys from recyclables
Home made watercolour paints for kids
Home-made apparatus
Home-made no-cook playdough
Hours of cheap fun with balloon games
Hours of fun with leftover crusts
Hundreds of cheap kids' stickers
Ideas box keeps lid on school holiday entertainments cost
Innovative kids' costume ideas
Junk mail useful bits and pieces
Karaoke competitions
Keep holiday costs grounded with DIY flight entertainment
Keeping kids safe at events
Kids can make their own trading cards
Kids trading cards cheaper at markets
Kids' art tray from your kitchen
Kids' computer for under $20
Kids' own calculator makes ideal SS gift
Learn a brass instrument for free
Let children be children after school
Little ones love free trainspotting
Long car trips made easier with free talking books
Low cost equipment for gymnastics
Low cost simple maths game
Lyrics promote literacy
Make a $2 racetrack with stickers
Make a Paper Bag Princess costume
Make a unique child's gift for under $10
Make chunky chalk using plaster of Paris
Make paint palettes from recycled items
Make pavement paint using cornflour
Make their own instruments
Make your own piggy bank
Make your own snowglobe
Making Pinata
Mini trampoline saves money and space
Mix and match basics for dress-ups
More free colouring pages
Nature walking and drawing
Never lose a jigsaw piece again
New life for old Christmas cards
New use for old calendars
No need for toy catalogues, just imagination!
Non-slip matting for kids (and cows!)
Old school books make free notepads
Older children plan holiday schedule to budget
Online wonderland game teaches computer skills for free
Paint pot stand for kids
Paper airplane comps land hours of family fun
Paper bag treat when travelling
Pasta crafts for low cost fun
Pen your own free reward certificates at crayola.com
Pencil creatures for special school days
Photo albums
Playing cards are cheap, timeless fun
Precious gift for creative toddlers
Pretend to be their age
Printable activity sheets
Pull out the board games
Puppet making gift for the young
Puzzle savings child's play with scotch tape trick
Quick ideas for dress-ups
Quick toffees for school holidays
Rags fit for a princess!
Raise little geniuses for free with Google
Reap the rewards of after school gardening
Recycle cardboard boxes into fancy dress
Recycle CD cases for trendy storage
Recycle donut containers for mess-free painting
Recycle stuffing from pre-loved toys
Reuseable worksheets for little writers
Safe and cheap science experiments
Safe site for kids fun
Saving on music lessons
Saving on swimming lessons
Savings to sing about on kids' music lessons
Sea scenes from cereal boxes
Shine a light this Christmas
Simple solution to keep kids happy
Simple, low-cost Batman costume
Sleepover for mums too!
Small incentive works wonders
Sock puppets
Spider costume for $5
Spray paint skateboard art saves $200 on designer labels
Stencils for your kids to draw and paint
Support your budding mathematicians with this great site

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Books

Chesskids.com a great saving strategy
Free online personalised storybooks
Give the gift of a chuckle
Jazz up pre-loved books for free
Literacy education online for homeschooling
Read your children online books
Sanity saved with Christmas wish books

Clothes

$1.50 sticker book makes branded slippers for less
'Undie days' strip washing expenses
A lesson in responsibility
Add extra length on trousers to last
Adjusting gaping or baggy necklines
Ask colleagues for pre-loved kids' clothing
Ask to loan a costume
Bag some bargain preschool outfits
Bring old uniforms back to life with dye
Buy brand name clothes for children
Cheap and easy 101 Dalmatians costume
Complete guide to children's costumes
Cool clothes for kiddies from babywear
Costumes for boys
Dry school uniforms inside to avoid fading
Dye makes old school uniform last the term
Elastic laces saves wear and tear on shoes
Extend length and life of pants
Fairy princess costume from plastic bags
Free fabric right under your nose
Get more from clothing sets
Get teens to 'upgrade' to the labels they want
Get twice as much use out of clothes
Handing down kids' clothes
Happy with the clothes they already have
Hemmed winter pyjamas shorten summer clothing cost
If your child loves Elmo, you'll love these savings!
Innovative kids' costume ideas
Iron on clothing labels
Iron your clothes to save on new ones!
Iron-on motifs for little girl jeans
Kiddies' aprons shrink Grandma's washing pile
Label school items with White Out
Labelling hand-me-down school clothes
Make a Paper Bag Princess costume
Make clothes grow with your children!
Mix and match basics for dress-ups
Nevercost Peter Pan costume
No dryer, no ironing, no uniform hassles!
No more lost clothing with home made labels
Outgrown tights? Off with their feet!
Pint-sized Adidas pants at a pint-sized cost
Purchase clothes at the end of season for the following year
Quick ideas for dress-ups
Recycle baby sleeping bag
Recycle children's worn clothing
Rescue stained T-shirts with fun $4 transfers
Reversible woolies halve your washing pile!
Same shirt for a different season
Scuffed shoes scrub up with laundry soap
Shop around for stationery and buy second hand uniforms
Simple, low-cost Batman costume
Snuggly savings
Spider costume for $5
Spray shoes with Scotchguard for maximum wear
Swap and save
Transform paint accidents into artwork
Turn socks into mittens for little ones
Turn stained kids' clothes into growing artworks
Turning jeans into bags
Twice as much use from 'temporary' labels
Two seasons from one shirt
Umpire dress-up for football fans
Use underwear coat hangers for kids' clothes
Wardrobe 'attack' saves hundreds on clothes
Wardrobe budget stops my overspending
Witch costume for $5
Zombie costumes from the closet

General

$6 weekly kids allowance saves $150 a month
'Celebration Day Box' cuts costs all year round
'Cookie Club' keeps lunchboxes and wallets full
'Treasure hunts' for tidy rooms!
'Wants vs Needs' shopping list
A decade of 'No Screen'
A great storage solution where you'd least expect it
A lesson in responsibility
A little food division pays dividends
A room shared is money saved
A saving hint served up on a platter
Advent calendar in a cup saves up to $14
Advent treats long after Christmas
After school smoothie
An early dinner is a big saver!
An inventive way to use old pillowcases
Avoid accidental mobile phone data downloads
Babysitting club makes going out more affordable
Bartering system keeps the washing pile low
Blow bubbles for tantrum-throwing child
Bottomless boxes of memories
Bring out the Simple Saver in your kids
Bulk party favors from eBay
Bunk beds cheaper than two singles
Buy earplugs the builders use
Canning the canteen saves $360 a year
Changing children's TV watching habits
Cheap Christmas gifts for children
Cheap mattress protection for bedwetters
Clever alternative to buying hair ties
Clever tip for organising fridge notes and more!
Color-in sheet replaces gift cards
Compromise and save petrol
Contact paper revives old lunch boxes for 50 cents
Convert baby items for toddlers to recycle and save
Cookie cutter sandwiches
Cool cue-cards make happy parents and calmer kids!
Cotton car seat covers for sensitive skins
Crafty Colour Fun for the Kids
Create colourful family keepsakes
Create great storage baskets for minimal cost
Create Spiderman's lair for 15c
Cut down expense of fast food for kids
Deceptive ways to feed healthier kids
Decluttering makes room for school holiday fun
Dessert reward saves $100s on celebration dinners
Do things by halves for maximum food savings
Double the savings with family education fund
Drink water - it's free!
Email your teen's way to a babysitting job
Event allowances
Fabric shop purchase saves $43 on mattress cover
Face washers in the car
Family sacrifice saves $9000 on home loan
Fancy dress at less than fancy prices
Financial help for teenagers online
Free child identity kit
Free envelopes save money and paper
Free grocery bags cover lunchbox Gladwrap costs
Free letters to make from Santa
Free posters for kids' bedrooms
Free replacement parts for lunchboxes/drink bottles
Free toddler drink
Free tutoring online
Get kids involved with holiday savings
Get Your Own night saves money and mess
Give the gift of a chuckle
Great idea for tantrum free shopping
Great reward system for kids
Grocery shopping is for kids!
Harry Potter's Swamp Juice gets veges into kids
Healthy eating help from The Wiggles
Healthy kids and reduced bills
Home made non-toxic paint for kids
Home-made apron strings out Christmas groceries
Homework jar saves on school trips and holidays
Household spending in black and white
How to get kids to eat crust
How to set up a free babysitting co-op
How to toddler-proof a sliding door
Huge rice milk savings direct from manufacturer
Keep a birthday box
Keep toddler grumps at bay with pre-packed snacks
Keeping savings goals in sight
Kid-friendly casserole from leftover chicken
Kids can earn as they clean
Kids trading cards cheaper at markets
Large blackboard keeps family organised
Layby system teaches kids the value of money
Litter-free lunches a big saver
Long lasting 'birthday books' for schools
Lyrics promote literacy
Make a 'wish box'
Make a recipe book of your child's favourites
Make cupboards childproof with Blu-Tack
Make heart-shaped cushions for little girls
Make kids' savings fun with 'money tubes'
Make your kids smart consumers
Make your own Cocoa Pops with Milo
Make your own lactose-free milk
Make your own piggy bank
Modified cot saves on buying a single bed
Modify the desire for donuts
Mum's tuckshop is a winner!
My kids have saving money licked!
Name plates your kids will love
Nappy boxes hold precious memories
New life for old playdough
No more tears with cheap shampoo too!
No purse saves a fortune on 'after school' treats
Non-slip matting for kids (and cows!)
Novelty drawer handles
Once a week 'Treat Day'
Open a shop in your own home!
Organize some family fun
Packing 'cool' chips for kids
Peace of mind for under $1
Peace of mind when shopping with kids
Pen your own free reward certificates at crayola.com
Piggy bank gift saves mum $$ in treat money
Postage container makes unique lunch box for nothing
Practical money skills for teens
Print a calendar off for free
Pushing the buttons for screen time
Quality time is money
Rainbow baths for just a few cents
Re-dye kids' car shades for cool $40 saving
Recycle CD cases for trendy storage
Repair your own Nintendo DSI
Save $$$'s by Involving the kids in budgeting
Save $1200 a year with music lessons at home
Save little fingers and money too!
Save money, have fun with fake-aways!
Saving on suncreen is child's play
Savings to sing about on kids' music lessons
School photos at home save $30
Serving dinner early avoids snacking
Set limits for takeout
Share childcare with a trusted friend
Shopping List Supervisor keeps you in line!
Simple items make good memories
Sleep safe and warm as you save power
Small incentive works wonders
Small sacrifices see savings soar
Snacks at the table our rule for saving
Sneaky nutrition for kids
Spend half, save half rule
Spray paint skateboard art saves $200 on designer labels
Stick magnets to metal bath tub
Sticker chart website rewards mums too!
Stop apple pieces going brown
Stylish wall art from Wordle
Styrofoam storage for kids
Super sandwich shapers
Take the family for a sleepover
Take turns in vacation care
Take turns to babysit for free
Tea towel becomes library bag
Teach little fingers to play for less
Teach them the value of money
Teenage shopaholic saves with sub-account
The 'Money Age Page' for families with mortgages
The high and hidden costs of education funds
The savings are clear when kids help around the house!
Tidy toys for organised kids
Time saving snacks
Time to get organised
Time-saving tips for working mums
Token treats for tidy tots
Try avoiding apples before bed
Turn 'Wants or Needs' into a game
Turn your luggage into storage
Use banana boxes for underbed storage
Use pictures for a trendy revamp of a child's bedroom
Virtual pet site saves on the real thing
Website makes kids' travel entertainment easy
Weekly plan keeps everyone on the same page
Year-round birthday budget

Parties

'Amazing Race' party impresses older kids
'Birthdays Without Pressure' for stress-free parties
'Cooking' birthday parties for $4 a head
Avoid overspending on party food
Birthday 'play dates' instead of parties
Birthday art
Birthday parties on a budget
Birthday party on a budget
Birthday pinata from a gift bag
Celebrate school birthdays with crafts
Cheap birthday fun
Cheap emu dress up to please any child
Cheap ice cream cake for parties
Cheap lunchtime 'parties' at school
Cup cake ice creams
Dirty birthday party
Fairy wishes for school birthdays
Free castle for party princes and princesses
Free giant magical castle
Fun and active child's birthday gift
Fun idea for boy's birthday party
Give 'wishing stones' to class mates
Harry Potter's Butter Beer for kids
Hold a 'Trash to Fashion' party
Host a 'garden party' for kids
Hours of cheap fun with balloon games
Keep leftover party bags for lunchboxes
Keeping party accessories affordable
Kids' party drinks
Kids’ parties; the fun, cheap and stress free way
Make a recipe book of your child's favourites
Make your own character cake
Making friends and meeting new people
Party games that don't cost much
Party idea website
Party packs for school birthdays
Pencil cases replace lolly bags at parties
Pre-loved parties can be extra-special occasions
Pyjama breakfast party
Save 10% on KFC for parties
Save on kids' parties every year
Serve birthday cake first to save on waste and lollies
Set party limits and increase savings
Sticker fun for school birthday
Teenage golf party
TWO birthday parties for $25!

School Supplies

100 book covers for $1.50
Bargain home-made overall is a work of art!
Cover school books in builder's plastic
Discounted music equipment
Drink containers with straws
Free internet access great for students
Free plastic covering for school books
Get uniforms organised early
Halve contact to cut cost and frustration
Keeping text books
Kids' own calculator makes ideal SS gift
Label school items with White Out
Last year's calendar - it's a wrap
Laundry markers
Learn a brass instrument for free
Make a swimming bag out of shower curtain
Make post-it notes last longer
Making the kids' school snacks last longer
More time for me, less wasted lunches!
Naming pencils the old fashioned way
New lease of life for school gear
No loss on hire fees
No more lost property
Postage container makes unique lunch box for nothing
Recycle last year's back-to-school stationery
Recycle your books
Resealable bags and lunches
Reuseable worksheets for little writers
Save 50% on replacing school stationery
School lunches in freezer
Shop around for stationery and buy second hand uniforms
Teacher's tips for schoolbook savings
The secret to keeping names on lunchboxes

Toys

$2 shower curtain rings a great travel saver
100% effective 'No More Clutter' deterrent!
Archive boxes save $260 on toy storage units
Bigger bubbles
Body and hair glitter
Cheap bath toys from recycled containers
Create a $2 play kitchen for kids
Create great storage baskets for minimal cost
Easy building blocks for kids fun
Ex-rental games a great saving
Fix leaking battery damage with vinegar
Free gifts for the kids
Free patterns for sew-your-own Barbie clothes
Free sand play toys
Garage sales drive down the price of kids’ Couzy Coupe cars!
Here's a crafty way to keep the kids entertained
Home made train toys from recyclables
Home-made 'Find It' game, kids love it!
Home-made bean bags, free fun for years!
Home-made toddler toys
Home-made toys
Homemade toys are fun and cheap
Ideal storage for bath toys
Keep toys organised in shoe boxes
Kids can resell their own toys on eBay
Lemon aid for leaking batteries
Look after toys and sell as a bonus
Make a $2 racetrack with stickers
Make your own educational toys from tops
Old teddies put stuffing up costly cuddlies
Play mat doubles up as toy storage
Playgroup toy swap in time for Christmas
Practice before getting a dog
Raid toy box for free Christmas presents to remember
Recycle garden pots for toy storage
Recycling broken crayons
Remove crayon with WD-40
Rotate toys with friends
Saving money while still having lots of toys
Sell, swap and buy twin's clothes
Smart mums don't spend on toys
Sorting toys is easy peasy
Storing bath toys
Toilet roll crafts
Trade in old computer games or PlayStation games
Well-built pre-owned toys
Wish list teaches kids patience for new toys