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Back to School: How to Keep Kids Engaged and Excited About Learning at Home

It’s that time of year in Australia – school holidays are coming to an end! Kids, their parents and guardians are preparing for the new school year and all the wonderful (and stressful) things that come with it. So let's explore some ways you can help encourage your kid's love of learning at home.

Keep the Kids Entertained: Banana Pancakes Recipe

Keep the kids entertained these school holidays by making these yummy banana pancakes for breakfast one morning!

Happy Holidays

From all at Hinkler Books, we wish you all a merry and safe holiday season and happy new year! All we want for Christmas is this shiny new website! We are all very excited for this long-awaited launch and we hope that you are too. We’ll be back with more interesting stories, updates & news in 2017!

The new rainy day activity that's taking the world by storm

From classic ornate As and Bs to modern street-art style Ys and Zs - welcome to the wonderful, whimsical world of lettering! With fun contemporary takes on traditional calligraphy and fun modern styles, kids are grabbing their markers and revolutionising school projects and binders forever!

A Christmas Treat: Chocolate Truffles Recipe

T’is the season to be jolly – an opportunity to indulge and celebrate with friends and family; and chocolate! So why not start by making these easy but decadent chocolate truffles! If you can resist not guzzling them all straight away, these also make fantastic presents for any occasion.

5 Epic Gift Ideas for the Schoolkids in your life

Charlie, Chloe, Jake and Jen. Lily, Alex, Billy and Ben. Too many gifts to buy – and you’re not sure when? Stop. Relax. And breathe. Because Hinkler is here to save the day with five fun and creative Christmas gift ideas for school-age kids of all persuasions.