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The Benefits of Kids Spending Time in Nature

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Connecting kids to nature has endless benefits, and it’s something that we always encourage kids to do when they’re at camp with PGL. We have many activities that help kids learn more about nature and build curiosity about the world around them. So, what are the benefits of spending time in nature? Let’s dive in! Benefits of nature for kids…
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Our Outdoor Adventure Activities for Kids

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Outdoor adventure activities for kids are fantastic! Not only because they are super fun, but also because adventure camps help boost social skills too. We love welcoming your children during the holidays and showing them an epic time at PGL. How do we do that? With thrilling activities and challenges of course! So dive right in to explore our fun…
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How Outdoor Adventure Camps Boost Social Skills

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Social skills play a vital role in the development of children. From meeting new friends to learning how to work with others, they’re great skills to continue developing throughout childhood and beyond! At PGL adventure camps, kids get involved with activities and challenges that help boost their social skills through teamwork, communication and cooperation. Why are social skills important for…
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Why Are Outdoor Adventure Camps So Great for Kids?

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Summer activity camps for kids are incredibly beneficial for a whole number of reasons. First and foremost, they’re so much fun, and at PGL we’re all about making your child’s time here one to remember! If you’re looking for where to take kids in school holidays, then outdoor adventure camps could be a great choice for your child. So, what…
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Tasty campfire treats at PGL

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Gathering around the campfire with friends is truly a special experience. And what makes it even more exciting? The mouthwatering selection of campfire treats just waiting to be eaten together! From classic favourites like toasted marshmallows to your very own saucy fries, we’ve got a delicious lineup of campfire snacks that are guaranteed to make your outdoor adventure unforgettable, leaving your…
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How sports camps help develop self-confidence in kids

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As parents, we all want our children to grow up feeling confident in themselves and their abilities. Sports aren't just about fun and games; they provide kids with valuable skills and knowledge that can set them up for success later in life. From improving academic performance for more effective learning to increasing independence and resilience, sports play a key role…
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The Benefits of Educational Water Activities for Kids

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Educational water activities for kids bring many benefits. Aside from being so much fun splashing around and playing games, watersports activities can actually help your child develop in lots of different ways. So let's dive in! The interpersonal benefits of water play Whether your kids love watersports activities or are still trying to become more comfortable with swimming, they’re great…
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Physical Activity Benefits for Kids

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Why is physical activity important for children? Well, there are actually many different reasons. Physical activity doesn’t have to be boring (it’s certainly not with PGL!). So let’s take a look at why physical activity is so great for kids! Benefits of physical activity for children There are many more benefits of physical activity for children than you might think,…
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