school holiday tips

School Holiday Tips

Our primary school kids finished term one at 1pm today.  It was short term, but my kids (and me) are all very much looking forward to slow mornings, pottering about and having some fun.

I have written a number of posts on school holidays over the years, so thought I would collate them in a post for those looking for some inspiration or tips for the school holidays.

Preparing For School Holidays – A few simple steps to take before the school holidays start to make sure they are a fun time for parents and kids.

Planning The Holidays And Getting Bored – A short post on why I think it is okay for kids to be bored sometimes.

School Holiday Tips – Keeping The House Tidy – What I do and what I get our kids to do, so the house doesn’t descend into messville!

How Do You Cope With The School Holidays? – I do love school holidays but I do find school holidays can become hard work, if I don’t have some general plan.

Things To Do In School Holidays When It Rains – Simple activities you can do with the kids with stuff you are most likely to have on hand.

10 School Holiday Activities To Do At Home – More ideas on activities the kids can do at home.

5 Simple Kids Activities At Home – 5 activities aimed at getting kids to use their creativity and keep them happily occupied.

iPad Apps For The School Holidays – iPad Apps that will help you keep the kids entertained in the School Holidays, but not by them playing on the iPad!

School Holiday Activities Melbourne: March – April 2013 – 10 fab activities you can do in Melbourne these school holidays. Next week I will have a collection of activities for Sydney!

What are your plans for the school holidays?