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    We know being a parent or carer means putting your children first – but you also deserve to have some fun! Now that school is back in action and before the warm nights disappear for another year, it’s the perfect time to line up a sitter and plan a parent's night out. Whether you’re a thrill seeker, an art lover or a movie buff, there is something for everyone on this Summer and Autumn.

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    Children gain a great deal of enjoyment from playing in the sandpit. Scooping, pouring and moulding aid the development of their fine motor skills, while digging and raking assists their gross motor skills development.

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    “Skittles” is an excellent outdoor activity that helps develop children’s cognitive and fine motor skill. It can also get competitive, so the children may keep themselves entertained for hours.

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    Children are fascinated with sponges - especially when they are wet. Sponge throwing can get them outside on a nice day and keep them entertained while developing their fine motor skills.

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    “What’s the Time Mr Wolf?” is a great game to play outdoor, but if it is raining it can also be played in a spacious indoor area.

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    Children love bubbles. Bubble art is an excellent activity that will have your kids amazed at the wonder of bubbles. When they finish they will have a beautiful piece of art to hang on the wall.

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    Collage is an arrangement of materials glued to a flat surface. It can provide an opportunity for children to explore different textures and shapes, as well as develop their hand-eye coordination, self expression, and spatial awareness. Nature can be a wonderful source for collage materials.

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