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Basic cooking skills to teach your kids

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Teaching your children to cook is more than just a practical skill—it's a gift that keeps on giving. Not only does it enable them to make healthier choices, but it also builds confidence in the kitchen.   In this blog, we’ll explore why cooking is an essential life skill and cover six basic cooking skills every child (by the age of…
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Top 6 horse riding tips for beginners

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Horse riding is an exciting activity for kids. It not only helps them to stay active but also teaches responsibility, patience and empathy. As parents, encouraging your kids to take up horse riding can open up a world of adventure.  However, to ensure they have a safe and enjoyable experience, it’s crucial to learn the basics. Here are the top…
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A group of people wearing helmets and life jackets paddle green canoes on a calm river surrounded by trees, enjoying a PGL Adventure Holiday.

Reasons to book kids’ school holiday camps early

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The school holidays are a time of excitement and freedom for children, as they get to sit back, relax and enjoy a well-deserved break from their studies. But for parents and guardians, keeping kids entertained (and active instead of glued to screens) can be tricky.  If you’re looking for a way to make the school holidays both fun and meaningful,…
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How outdoor camps help kids reconnect with nature

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These days, it’s important for children to develop a healthy relationship with the natural world. Our outdoor camps provide an incredible opportunity for kids to unplug and explore nature, all while making new friends and acquiring valuable life skills.  In this article, we will explore the incredible benefits of spending time outdoors and how to reconnect with nature at adventure…
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Why netball is a great sport for kids

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Looking for the perfect sport to get your kids moving, laughing, and having fun? Try netball! It has gained tremendous popularity over recent years and offers numerous benefits for children, positively impacting their physical fitness, social skills, and mental acuity. Whether your child is a natural athlete or just starting to dip their toes into the world of sport, it’s…
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Ways to spark your child’s interest in STEM subjects

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STEM subjects play a crucial role in shaping our future. They equip children with lifelong skills such as problem-solving, creativity, and analytical reasoning, helping them to become active thinkers, decision-makers and leaders of tomorrow.  But how can you spark your child’s interest in STEM? While these may seem a little complex at first, the key lies in making them fun,…
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What to pack for a theme park trip with kids

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Planning a theme park trip with your kids is incredibly exciting, but it can also feel a bit daunting. Any parent knows that a day filled with thrills and spills requires some thoughtful preparation. But don’t worry, we’re here to help! In this article, we’ll explore the many incredible benefits of theme parks for kids and share our ultimate list…
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Tips on how to make friends at camp

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Is your child preparing for an unforgettable adventure with us at camp? One of the most rewarding elements of life at PGL is making lasting friendships. However, for some children, particularly those with introverted tendencies, stepping into a new environment and meeting new people can feel daunting. Whether they are first-timers or seasoned campers, knowing how to connect with others…
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How adventure camps teach kids about the environment

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In recent years, environmental awareness has grown, with climate change, pollution and habitat loss continuing to threaten our planet. Therefore, it’s crucial for younger generations to immerse themselves in nature and understand how to protect the environment for a better, more sustainable future. That’s where adventure camps come in! These provide the perfect platform for kids to explore nature and…
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Young girl in a red apron and pink headband measuring flour with another child in the background also cooking.

Easy baking recipes for kids to try at home

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From sugary delights to savoury bites, there’s a whole world of delicious and easy baking recipes for kids to try at home. Plus, we’ll show how our PGL baking camp is the perfect chance for children to develop their cooking skills.  So, on your marks, get set, BAKE!   5 Fun baking recipes for kids Baking with kids opens up…
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