Five Free Family Days Out in the Lakes
Posted by Stephanie Bowler on 8th Feb 2023
Our Lake District National Park Ambassadors @thefamilyramblings have put together a great list of 5 free places to visit with your kids in the Lakes. We know the Lake District is a very popular half term destination. So if you're heading to the mountains this February and want to plan a cheap (you might need to pay for parking) day out, take a read!&nbs
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Beach School
Posted by Spotty Otter on 7th Feb 2023
We went to visit Starfish class who are Nursery and
Reception children from Embleton Vincent Edwards C of E Aided Primary School, also
known as the ‘School by the Beach’ in beautiful Northumberland.Embleton school is a small primary school with a
warm and welcoming atmosphere, teaching children from 3 to 11 years old. The
school lies in the heart of Embleton, a picturesque Northumbrian vi
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Skiing in Spotty Otter!
Posted by Kathryn James on 7th Feb 2023
Our Snowdonia National Park ambassadors are a super adventurous family, they can always found in the mountains. They recently went on a skiing holiday and yes you guessed it the kids were wearing Spotty Otter on the slopes! Kathryn has shared with us some tips to help if you take your kids skiing too!Spotty Otter on the slopes! Skiing can provide the most awesome family fun. If you are lucky
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Children’s Mental Health Week 6-12th February 2023
Posted by Spotty Otter on 1st Feb 2023
Why
spending time outside is important for Children's Mental HealthStudies reveal a link between
participation in outdoor activities, and significant improvements in mental, psychological,
and emotional wellbeing in children. Here are a few reasons why:Reduces
Stress and AnxietyWhen children spend too long sitting
still inside a classroom, they can become restless and inattentive. Simply
bei
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