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Ideas for family summer holidays

End of school

End of school

Yay, school will be out soon! What then? Wondering how to keep your children busy during the summer holidays, so they can relax, learn something new and have fun at the same time? Looking for ideas for a family summer holiday? Summer holidays are for relaxing. Most children look forward to their holidays because it gives them more free time, but most of all they want a break from school, stress and learning. Holidays are all about fulfilling those wishes that school commitments have prevented them from realising – socialising and playing with friends, watching films and cartoons, getting plenty of sleep, and much, much more. Children need to feel freedom and to have a real break from commitments, and we must allow them to do so.

Make time for your children

Dedicate your annual leave during the school holidays to bonding with your child. Try to use your time together in a way that strengthens and improves your relationship, not deteriorates it. Take an interest in your child’s activities, participate in his hobbies, paint, create, cook, play hide-and-seek, build a tree house, etc. Let your child feel your interest and closeness, leading to a rewarding holiday and genuine family relationships.

Useful and informative activities during the summer holidays

  1. Spending time outdoors

Camping or simply pitching a tent outdoors is a great activity that can involve the whole family. For example, children learn how to set up a tent, play carefree outdoors and strengthen their independence. Get to work building a beautiful Indian tent, Woody, perfect for children’s outdoor play, stargazing, nature and animal watching. The tent is easy to assemble or stow away.

Indian tent, Woody

2. Play board games

Have a real family get-together and play board games, and don’t forget to invite your child’s best friends. Children will have a lot of fun playing games and socialising. Choose Unikatoy board games, perfect for fun afternoons. Choose from games Boats, Fishing, Detective and on and on.

The Man Don’t Get Angry Game, 2 – 4 players, Unikatoy

3. Have a sports day

Go for a hike, play basketball, football, volleyball or rollerblading! Children will enjoy playing sports, competing with you, feeling accepted and, above all, getting exercise, which will have a positive effect on their mental and physical health. Choose the appropriate ball or make sure you choose the right ones roller skates for your children. They are also a great choice for the little ones roller skates, which offer more stability than roller skates and are simply adorable with different motifs!

Unicorn roller
Unicorn roller skates are perfect for little girls who love unicorns and want to roller skate.

4. Create together with your children using plasticine

To make the holidays as rewarding as possible, it’s also great to create with Unikatoy plasticines, which are perfect for boosting your child’s creativity, imagination and fine motor skills. Several different plasticines are available for children to create unique sculptures.

Plasticine Noodle
Plasticine Noodle, Unikatoy is the right choice for fun sculpting.

To make your holidays even more rewarding, we invite you to take a look at the rest of our offer, perfect for a rewarding and fun summer. View the offer here.