Benefits of holiday clubs for kids

In this episode of The Resilient Kid Podcast, Ashley Costello welcomes Helen Wilson, an expert in children's and family activities in Cheshire and the Northwest.

They discuss the various benefits for children attending holiday clubs, including maintaining routines, socializing with peers, and learning new skills in a safe environment. Helen shares her journey from working with EuroCamp to becoming a franchisee of Funfest Holiday Clubs and introduces her new venture, Gootopia, which offers engaging slime-making workshops and other community-focused activities.

Throughout their conversation, they emphasize the importance of providing children with opportunities to build confidence and try new things in a supportive setting.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction to the Resilient Kid Podcast
01:07 Meet Helen: From EuroCamp to Funfest
04:05 The Benefits of Holiday Clubs for Kids
10:31 Creating an Inclusive Environment at Funfest
17:02 Exciting Activities and New Ventures
21:36 Gootopia: The Ultimate Slime Experience
28:57 Tips for Choosing the Right Holiday Club
31:53 Final Thoughts and Farewell

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