Really good concept.

Get off the drink in Feb and support a great cause

In Australia we are extraordinarily lucky to have great weather and great places to have a swim.

Definately makes sense to make kids aware from a young age how to deal with the water.

These are incredibly versatile. Great as a clothes/toy basket, bathing the kids or even housing a few beers on ice when the fridge is full.

How annoying is peeling an apple particularly when the kids are hungry and want food NOW.

This is a seriously great product. Have your apple peeled, cored and slinky within seconds.

If you are travelling with kids aged between about 6 and 10 then this is a great way to keep them entertained and help them remember their travel experience. Probably a bit better than having them just sit in front of a DVD as well!

Fantastic selection of environmentally friendly organic clothing for newborns through to toddlers. Great gift idea as well.

Innovative health and fitness solutions for the office (and home).

The first round shortlist for the Australian International Design Awards has been announced and for a full list please click the link above.

A great cross section of innovative design.

Winners will be announced in Melbourne toward the end of May.

Starting in 1989 and initiated by Sydneysider Ian Kiernan, Clean Up Australia Day is now well recognised locally and also adopted in many countries around the globe. Click the link above to find out how you, your family and friends and local community can get involved.

A great initiative and an example of what can be done.

Soul Trampers have developed a number of products aimed at enhancing (and making safer) the camping experience.

Click the link above to see the product range and buy online.