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In a technology-driven world, finding the time for kids to connect with nature has become increasingly important. In fact, a study published in the journal Environment International reveals that children who spend 60 minutes daily in nature experience a 50% lower risk of mental health issues. With this in mind, let’s explore six key mental health benefits of nature for…

Resilience refers to the ability to bounce back from challenges and adapt to difficult situations. At PGL, we understand that fostering this important life skill can significantly impact a child’s development. Through exciting outdoor activities, our TRAILBLAZE! adventures provide a unique environment where kids can learn how to build resilience, socialise and have fun together.  What is resilience for kids?…

As the sun sets, it’s the perfect time for bonding with friends, sharing stories, and enjoying the great outdoors! If you’re looking forward to fun campfire activities that will enhance your camping experience, you’re in the right place! Here are five fun campfire activity ideas that will make your evenings unforgettable.   5 campfire activities to try at PGL 1.…

Overnight camps are a chance for kids to explore, make new friends, and create lasting memories. However, with all the fun and adventure, it's essential to help them maintain healthy habits.  By instilling these practices, parents can ensure their kids have a safe and enjoyable experience. Here are some effective ways to help kids maintain healthy habits at overnight camps.…

In today’s tech-driven world, many kids grow up without much connection to nature. Fortunately, PGL bridges this gap by introducing youngsters to the exciting world of bushcraft! So, what exactly is bushcraft for kids, and how can adventure camps foster this love for the outdoors? Let’s take a look!   What is bushcraft? Bushcraft is the art of surviving in…

As the leaves turn golden and the air becomes crisp, October half-term is the perfect opportunity for families to embrace the great outdoors. If you’re searching for “fun activities in October” or “activities for October half term,” then you’re in the right place! Let’s explore some exciting options, including the incredible benefits of booking PGL October half-term holiday camps.  …

Is your child a future culinary star? Introducing them to the world of baking and cooking can be an exciting and rewarding experience. However, ensuring safety is essential for making each cooking session as fun and accident-free as possible. In this guide, we'll uncover why kitchen safety is so important and share ten practical tips to keep young bakers safe…

Like any other subject such as Maths or English, Science plays an important role in our everyday lives. But what exactly makes learning Science so beneficial for children? Beyond facts and figures; it offers many opportunities that can help prepare them for the future. Let’s take a closer look at the importance of science for kids and why embracing it…

Planning your child's birthday party can be an exciting yet challenging task, especially if you want to make it memorable. Outdoor birthday party activities are a fantastic way to let kids have fun while soaking up some sunshine. To help, we’ve put together a list of five outdoor birthday activity ideas that will fill their day with laughter and joy.…

As parents, we all want the best for our children. We seek out enriching experiences that will shape their minds, build their confidence, and prepare them for the future. One of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is through hands-on learning.  Today, we'll explore what hands-on learning is, why it's important for kids and how our adventure camps…