🌿🌼 Calling all nature-loving families! 🌼🌿

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Adventure Holiday Club! 🌳

🍃 Join us for 5 weeks of outdoor fun, exploration, and hands-on learning in the heart of nature. 🌿✨

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Welcome to the Adventure Holiday Club at The Hideaway in Egerton! This summer, your child is in for a fantastic experience filled with adventure, learning, and nature exploration. Each week, we dive into a different theme, combining educational activities with fun in the great outdoors. Here’s what your children will be up to:

Weekly Themes and Activities

Week 1: Butterfly Wonders

Dates: WC 22nd July
Theme: Linking to the Big Butterfly Count

Your child will:

• Embark on Butterfly Safaris: Guided walks to spot and identify local butterflies.
• Create Butterfly Life Cycle Crafts: Learn about metamorphosis by making models of each stage.
• Participate in the Big Butterfly Count: Use charts and apps to record butterfly sightings and contribute to this national survey.
• Enjoy Story Time: Read and have the opportunity to explore a range or butterfly inspired books
• Plant a Butterfly Garden: Help create a garden that attracts butterflies, learning about their favourite plants.

Special Event:

• Release Live Butterflies: (dependent on how ready our little caterpillars are)Watch and learn as live butterflies are released, discovering their journey and importance.

Week 2: It’s a Bug’s Life

Dates: WC 29th July
Theme: Linking to Bugs Matter Citizen, with local bee keeper talks, mud kitchen, and bog activities for Bog Day

Your child will:

• Go on an Insect Hunt: Use magnifying glasses and ID charts to discover and identify insects.
• Meet a Bee Keeper: Learn about bees and their role in our ecosystem from a local expert, including a honey extraction.
• Create in the Mud Kitchen: Make mud pies, cakes, and more, using their imagination and natural materials.
• Explore a Bog: Investigate the unique bog ecosystem and its inhabitants.
• Build Bug Hotels: Construct small habitats for beneficial insects to take home.

Special Event:

• Craft Bee Houses and Paint Rocks: Create bee-related crafts, such as bee houses and painted bee rocks.

Week 3: Mindful & Zen Week

Dates: WC 5th August
Theme: Woodland yoga, Nordic walking, and mindful forest and nature activities

Your child will:

• Practice Woodland Yoga: Engage in simple yoga poses in a serene woodland setting.
• Learn Nordic Walking: Enjoy guided sessions using Nordic walking poles for balance and coordination.
• Experience Nature Meditation: Participate in guided meditation focusing on connecting with nature.
• Craft Mandalas: Create mandalas using natural materials and practice mindful coloring.
• Make Story Stones: Paint stones to create storytelling tools for mindful narratives.

Special Event:

• Forest Bathing/Barefoot Walks: Take a calming walk through the forest, immersing in the sights, sounds, and smells of nature.

Week 4: Outdoor Fitness & Fun

Dates: WC 12th August
Theme: Linking to Youth Day with an outdoor fitness group class by Tom from Outdoor Olympia

Your child will:

• Navigate an Obstacle Course: Tackle a nature-inspired course using logs, ropes, and other elements.
• Participate in Team Games: Engage in team-building activities such as relay races and scavenger hunts.
• Explore the Nature Gym: Use the environment for creative exercises like tree-climbing and balancing on logs.
• Play Creative Sports: Enjoy games like “Nature Tag” and “Leaf Relay.”
• Join a Healthy Eating Workshop: Learn to make nutritious snacks like energy balls.

Special Event:

• Outdoor Fitness Class: Join Tom from Outdoor Olympia for an interactive fitness session in the great outdoors.

Week 5: We’re All a Bit Batty!

Dates: WC 19th August
Theme: Linking to Bat Day with a talk about bats, forest school, and bat-themed nature activities

Your child will:

• Learn About Bats: Listen to a talk on bat habits, habitats, and their ecological importance.
• Use Bat Detectors: Participate in a session of listening to bat calls and observe their flight.
• Craft Bat Masks: Make fun bat masks and bat houses to take home.
• Explore Bat Myths & Facts: Discover interesting facts and debunk common myths about bats.
• Create Your Own Nocturnal Den: Build a cosy den or mini-world during the day where nocturnal animals might live, using natural materials and imagination.

Special Event:

• Learn About Bat Conservation: Discover how we can help protect bats and their habitats, and make bat-friendly crafts to support local bat populations

General Information

• Location: The Hideaway, Egerton
• Age Group: 5-11 years
• Time: 09:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily
• What to Bring: Water bottle, weather-appropriate clothing, spare clothes and a hat
• Cost: £30 per day (Sibling discounts available)
• Booking: Visit our website www.bluesky-learning.co.uk or call us at 07949684917

Join us for an unforgettable summer adventure where learning and fun go hand in hand! 🌿🦋🐝🧘‍♀️🎨🏃‍♂️🦇

Plus, get ready for even more forest school adventures, from making wildflower seed bombs to swinging in hammocks and climbing trees! 🌳✨

Secure your child’s spot today and let the wild adventures begin!

🌟 Limited spaces available, so book now to avoid disappointment. 🌿👧🧒

Look no further! Our Adventure Club offers the perfect solution, packed with thrilling activities to keep your little ones entertained from 9am to 4pm each day.

🎨 Arts and Crafts: Let creativity blossom as your child explores their artistic talents with a variety of crafts inspired by the wonders of nature and the spirit of the season.

🌳 Forest School: Dive into the heart of nature with our forest school sessions, where children will learn about the environment, engage in outdoor exploration, and develop essential life skills.

⚽ Outdoor Play and Sports: From exhilarating games to friendly sports competitions, our outdoor play sessions are designed to keep children active, healthy, and happy.

🎮 Games and Wild Time: Unleash your child’s wild side with exciting games and activities that encourage teamwork, imagination, and adventure.

🍽️ Lunch Provided: Rest assured, lunch is on us! Your child will enjoy a delicious and nutritious meal to fuel their energy for a day filled with excitement.

👧👦 Age-Appropriate Options: Children over 5 can stay for the full day, while those under 5 can join us for 4 hours of fun-packed adventure, tailored to their needs and interests.(These is due to current OFSTED Regs while we get set up)

🌟 Book Now: Secure your child’s spot for an unforgettable holiday experience at our Adventure Club. Priced at just £30 per day, it’s an investment in their happiness and growth!

Spaces are limited, so don’t delay – reserve your child’s place today by contacting us

Let the adventure begin! 🌟🌿