ACTIVITIES to keep children entertained and parents at ease during the summer holidays are on offer across Warwickshire.
Warwickshire County Council’s Family Information Service (FIS) has plenty of information on summer holiday activities, childcare and safety advice.
The service’s holiday clubs guide provides details on clubs around the county, including age ranges and types of activities. Visit www.warwickshire.gov.uk/children-families for more information.
Free activities for children eligible for free school meals are on offer from the Warwickshire Holiday Activities & Food (HAF) Programme. Activities include sports, arts, crafts and dance, and each one includes a nutritious meal. Visit www.warwickshire.gov.uk/haf for more information.
The county’s libraries are hosting The Summer Reading Challenge, which invites children aged 4-11 to join a fictional superstar team, exploring the power of play, sport, games, and physical activity through books and workshops. It runs until September 10. Visit www.warwickshire.gov.uk/libraries for more information.
And Warwickshire’s country parks are hosting a programme of activities in the great outdoors. Visit https://bit.ly/3rhMtqG for more information.
Coun Sue Markham, Warwickshire County Council’s spokeswoman for Children’s Services, said: “By offering activities and resources that encourage interaction, learning, and exploration, we aim to create an environment where families can thrive and make wonderful memories together.
“Throughout the summer, the council encourages everyone to embrace these ideas to keep young people active and full of energy. Let’s make this summer a time of joy, discovery, and togetherness for all in our community.”
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