If stick play makes you say ‘no way!’ then this is for you. Check out our quick guide for tips and tricks to help you feel more comfortable about risky play involving sticks.
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Looking for nature play activities to get the kids outdoors these holidays? Check out these fun and simple nature play crafts using loose parts you can find anywhere.
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Check out our quick guide to fabulous family camping destinations, all within 2 hours of Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, where you can enjoy an open fire under the stars and quality family time.
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From puddle-jumping to mud-splashing, equip your little Wildlings with the ultimate wet weather gear and watch them embrace the elements with joy and confidence.
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If the words ‘fire’, ‘child’ and ‘play’ in the same sentence make you nervous, then this one’s for you.
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Fire is part of life, it’s what sets up apart from the animal kingdom. Today we’re stoking the flames and exploring fire as a dangerous element.
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A little dirt doesn't hurt, and it’s never too early for children to experience the benefits of being outside.
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There’s never a dull moment at Wildlings, for the children or the staff. Come along with us as we take you through a week in the life of a playworker.
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Our team of adventurous, nature-loving playworkers have scoured Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast to bring you the 9 best family creek play spots.
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Creativity and curiosity converge in the ultimate unstructured play: loose parts. Read on to learn what loose parts play is, how fun and easy it can be and how it facilitates learning and creativity for children.
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Ever felt uncomfortable watching kids play fighting? We’ve been there. Read on for what to do when the play gets rough.
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Does mess make you anxious? If mud and mess are an obstacle for you when approaching nature play with your children, check out these hot tips for messy play made easy.
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Grab a buddy and get muddy with our 5-step guide to make a mudslide!
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Branch out and explore these terrific tree climbing spots on your next SEQ adventure.
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Got a climber on your hands? Read our top tips for teaching kids to tree climb, and the risks and benefits of playing at great heights.
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If risky play sounds like a recipe for disaster and a fast track to grey hairs, think again. Read on for more information on the benefits of risky play and why your child needs it.
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Why children need the earth and 3 types of bonding for infants
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Wet weather threatening to keep you indoors? Put your rain jackets on and grab your gumboots, because we’ve put together a list of 6 perfect rainy-day play destinations for you to get outside and stretch your legs.
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With another La Nina summer predicted, chances are we’re facing some wet days ahead. If you’re wondering how you’re going to manage your Wildlings cooped up indoors in the wet weather, read on to find out our top 6 tips for rainy day play outdoors.
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When it comes to water play, we think it’s worthwhile having brave conversations about how serious the dangers are. Playing in aquatic environments is an important part of the Australian lifestyle, but as such it’s easy for us to underestimate how dangerous these environments can be.
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