Shoes, clothes, toys and dirty plates. Some days the most mundane objects have the capacity to drive me crazy. And I know it’s not just me. Here are a few little parenting hacks and sanity savers we’ve added to our arsenal.

Speech development in children can be very different which we have found between Freddy and PJ. Here are a few fun and easy speech activities for toddlers that we use. Give them a try, we'd love to hear how you go...

World Animal Day - with the unveiling of our new World Map baby play mat we thought it was the perfect day to celebrate the range of unique animals from across the world. Discover some fun activities you can set up from home.

So today we are talking crying in children. Our little preppie has had some serious term three fatigue and we have started noticing a bit more crying as he is trying to regulate his big emotions. Learn how you can support your little one here.

After the last blissful sips of coffee I slowly tip toed outside to see why the usual yelling, throwing and tackling wasn’t taking place. Sibling fighting or sibling love, do you little ones fight? Discover how we try to handle it.

Five years into my parenting journey and I'm still learning new things all the time. I'd never heard of descriptive praise until recently. Find out how this little gem has changed my life.

I know, we have been missing in action most of this year. 2020 has well and truly been kicking our butts but it’s time we pulled it together and embraced this new normal. So here it is our family in Covid.

The benefits of crying, where to begin. Sometimes we just feel better after a good cry. In fact, research is now supporting this idea that there are health benefits of crying. Find out what those benefits are here.

We started Freddy and Co to fill the void in the Australian market for non toxic educational but stylish baby play mats. Find out what measures we took to ensure our product met International standards.