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10 reasons why you should choose Active Camps!   1)  Amazing activities! Whether they’re interested in sport, the arts, crafts or a bit of everything, we have activities to suit every child and every age. There are also optional day trips at some of our camps, ranging from horse-riding to GoApe! 2)  Discovering something new! [...]

Healthy lunchbox choices don’t have to be boring, but thinking of healthy and exciting packed lunch fillings can be a daily challenge. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here are five healthy lunch box ideas children can bring to Active Camps this May half term! Check out some of these great healthy snack ideas […]

With the glimpse of gorgeous sunny weather this week, it’s time to adventure out with the family to enjoy this season. Spring brings new beginnings and new growth, which makes it the perfect time to explore the beautiful British countryside. Walking in the woods Vivid bluebells, daisy chains, yellow dandelions and showers of pink blossoms [...]

To celebrate National Pet Month, here are our top ten reasons why having a family pet is a great idea!   1 -  Living with and interacting with a family pet helps develop compassion and empathy 2 -  You will have a constant snuggle buddy around. They crave attention as much as we do. 3 [...]

Reading is such a powerful skill - it develops a child’s imagination, creativity and language skills. Studies have shown that reading to children at a young age helps them learn to speak, interact, bond with parents and read early themselves, and is a skill for them to enjoy and take pleasure in throughout their lives. [...]

“He’s making a list and he’s checking it twice. He’s going to find out who’s been naughty or nice. Santa Claus is coming to town!” It’s that time of year again and writing a letter to Father Christmas is one of the most exciting things to do at Christmas for children. It keeps the magic […]