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Cool Activities for Kids

Written by:  Jamie

If you’re looking for something to do with your kids, you might feel like you’ve exhausted all of the options! We’re here to inspire you with some brand new ideas that you and your kids will enjoy.

Geo-Caching

This is sort of like a scavenger hunt and all you need to take part is a GPS enabled device, even a phone will do. Within the maps that you can download online, you’ll find caches, which you can add to. These are little stashes left behind by others on the same trail.

Your kids will love finding these caches and they come in a range of shapes and sizes. They could be at the bottom of your road or deep into a bike trail. You can pick from all different levels of skill too, so you can start off with some easier ones.

Cooking Classes

With fewer and fewer young people learning how to cook, many parents worry that their kids won’t know how to make their own food. If you don’t want your kids to end up reliant on fast food or ready meals, then it’s a great idea to teach them how to cook. You can do this in your own home or if you want to learn more about skills for yourself, then you can go to a class.

Kids tend to be more excited about food when they’ve had a hand in creating it themselves. It gives them more control over what they eat and the flavours that they like, which is ideal for pickier eaters. If you struggle to get your kids to eat certain foods then cooking it for themselves might change things.

Kayaking

You don’t have to be super sporty to get involved in kayaking, as there are all different levels to get started with. Your kids will also love this hobby, as they’ll get some real freedom on the water. You can start off with guided lessons to get you started.

This can be a good way to spend an afternoon fishing too. If you want to bond with your kids then a day out on the kayak fishing can be a great way to have this time together. Head on over to Best Kayak Reviews if you want to see the different models available out there.

Learn a Language

If you’re planning a family holiday to the likes of Spain or France, then you can go ahead and get your kids involved well in advance. This will allow you to get them involved in learning a language, which might just help them in their schoolwork too. They’ll be much more motivated to learn if they’re actually going to visit the place too.

This gives you the option to introduce them to a new culture before they go. You’d be surprised at just how much your kids will like the independence this gives them.

There are so many activities out there to get your kids involved in and they’ll definitely thank you for it, just be imaginative!

Jun 7, 2015Jamie
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