How Do You Keep Kids Occupied During Vacations?
During school vacations and even at other times it can sometimes be hard to find enough things to do to keep the kids occupied. With the rising levels of obesity it is a good idea not to let kids just sit in front of the television all day or for hours at a time rather than actually getting up and doing something. It will also help in many other ways to get children to do other activities. For example to improve hand-eye co-ordination, inspire creative thought processes and to bring out hidden artistic talent, there are many things you can do with your children. So here are a few ideas to keep the children busy: • If you can get them out and about how about going for a bike ride • To get creative try out a painting project – get some cheap canvases and some poster paint and see what they can come up with. Try giving them a theme to think about like “the Beach” or “Animals” • Create a flag using glue and glitter – you can paint on the glue for each colour and then pour glitter on to get
