by caravanning with kids | Mar 27, 2020 | Big Lappers, General Tips, NEWS, Road Schooling, Things to Do, Tips
You are now stuck at home or in your caravan for an extended period of time…with the kids! Here are our top 20 Isolation activities for kids…and grown ups too! *PLEASE add your favourites at the bottom and we will keep adding & building this list to...
by caravanning with kids | Mar 9, 2020 | Big Lappers, Caravanning Tips, NEWS, Tips
Do you need a washing machine in your caravan? Adding a caravan washing machine to your set up is one question that we find is tossed around the campfire often. As we headed into our own caravan build, we found ourselves asking the same question – should we get...
by caravanning with kids | Mar 4, 2020 | Big Lappers, Caravanning Tips, NEWS, Tips, Uncategorized
There are so many reasons why we LOVE caravanning! Many of which are impossible to explain to other families who have not hit the road with their home on the back! Are you thinking about caravanning, but worried about the kids? Will they hate it? Will we hate it? Here...
by caravanning with kids | Mar 2, 2020 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2019, NEWS, Road Schooling
Are you thinking about doing the Big Lap? Many families we speak with a similar concern – Schooling – how will I school the kids – Distance Education? Home Schooling? Un-schooling? This is the story of a home schooling family, who kicked goals with...
by caravanning with kids | Feb 25, 2020 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2020, NEWS
When we first heard from Carol we were immediately inspired by her courage, determination and fight! This is her story…. We all have reasons for traveling, I guess at some point we get an itch. Some people plan, others are spontaneous, but what is the trigger...
by caravanning with kids | Jan 6, 2020 | NEWS
AUSTRALIA BURNS!We would have loved to start this article with HAPPY NEW YEAR! However, many of our community were faced with anything but! The bushfires have ravaged massive chunks across our glorious country and we were inundated with messages from...
by caravanning with kids | Dec 29, 2019 | Big Lappers, Caravanning Tips, General Tips, NEWS, Tips
Have you spent years watching other people travel around our amazing country, hitting the road for months and years at a time? Maybe you have wondered if your family could do it? But, hang on… How the hell do they fund their adventures? How can they afford it? I...
by caravanning with kids | Nov 25, 2019 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2019, Caravanning Tips, NEWS
What’s it like in the middle of nowhere? Will the kids enjoy being off the grid? We asked our mates from Lapping Oz what their top tips were with tackling remote locations with kids…. REAL STORIES | REAL FAMILIES With the right preparation and the right...
by caravanning with kids | Nov 25, 2019 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2019, Caravanning Tips, NEWS, Uncategorized
We met JD & Steph at the Caravan & Camping show in Melbourne, they were in the planning stages of their Big Lap – gathering all the information they needed for their huge adventure. We were excited to hear about their plans and the todoingfamily.com was...
by caravanning with kids | Nov 14, 2019 | Food, NEWS, Snacks
I’m a bloody genius!! lol… Today, I made some chocolate bites that are so delicious AND there is NO refined sugar, no gluten & no dairy – filled with simply wholefood goodness!! Once again, I was just making this up as I went along, so...
by CWK | Nov 4, 2019 | Fun, NEWS, SA
There’s no doubt about it, Adelaide sure knows how to do a playground upgrade! Our friends at Kids in Adelaide are always first in the know when it comes to playgrounds and play spaces in South Australia so we’ve asked them to let us know their favourite...
by caravanning with kids | Aug 22, 2019 | General Tips, NEWS, Uncategorized
Social Media & Young Kids – do you know what your kids are up to? Disclaimer #1: This article contains personal opinions and it’s purpose is to raise awareness to other parents after recent experiences…reading this may make some parents feel uncomfortable...
by caravanning with kids | Jul 11, 2019 | Big Lappers 2019, NEWS, WA
When Lap it Up posted a photo of a ‘magic’ salt lake that seemed like it was in the middle of nowhere, we were intrigued! Where was this lake? Why had none of our team seen it before? We messaged Jade straight away – Can you please tell us all about...
by caravanning with kids | Jul 10, 2019 | NEWS, Park Reviews, VIC
Like many of you, we had heard plenty about the RACV Cobram Resort. It’s always being touted as one of the ‘Best in Australia’ with people flocking to it from across the country to experience all it has to offer. So, when the chance came for us, the Caravanning with...
by caravanning with kids | Jun 19, 2019 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2019, NEWS, Out of Office Aus - Big Lapper, VIC, VIC
Does this ever happen to you? You’re on your caravanning adventure and you pull up at the BEST caravan park…and you are left wondering if you will ever find a park better!? Out of Office Aus rolled into the Halls Gap Lakeside Tourist Park and feel in...
by caravanning with kids | Jun 16, 2019 | Big Lappers, Big Lappers 2019, NEWS
Reality vs Expectation – So much can happen in a short period of time when you are caravanning around Australia. So many towns, so many things to do! Duk’n around Oz started the year with some awesome adventures through NSW, ACT & VIC – check...
by caravanning with kids | Jun 3, 2019 | NEWS
This is HUGE for our business. Our popular Australian made award winning products have been approved to use the Australian Made Logo! “For more than 30 years, the AMAG logo has helped thousands of brands communicate their Australian credentials to consumers,...
by CWK | Jun 2, 2019 | NEWS, Win
If you have been caravanning & camping for a while, you will be familiar with REDARC and their amazing range of Aussie made award winning products. They are currently celebrating 40 years! REDARC have amazing customer service and superior products which is why we...
