Planning a summer escape or already counting down to your family staycation? If you’re looking for ways to keep your toddlers amused, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together an easy-to-follow list of toddler-approved activities that promise fun for your little ones.
Whether you’ve chosen one of the UK’s top holiday parks for families or you’re still deciding on the best spot for your staycation, allow us to assist with your activity planning. This way, you can pour all your energy into getting pumped up for your holiday. Keep reading for some fun-filled suggestions.
Bubbles
Everyone, no matter their age, can’t resist the allure of bubbles. Whether you’re popping them as they drift by or blowing them yourself, bubbles are pure delight. Just think of the giggles as you and your tot have a bubble-blowing fiesta on vacation. For an added twist, pack a portable bubble machine and transform your holiday home into a bubble wonderland in seconds. There’s nothing quite like watching your kids run through bubbles, all smiles and laughter.
Picnics
A picnic is the perfect companion to any day, rain or shine. If you find yourself indoors on a classic British rainy day, a carpet picnic can turn the gloomiest of days into an adventure. For those sunnier moments, pack a picnic and savor it at a scenic park or beach, creating a delightful break from sightseeing. By filling your picnic basket with both your and your children’s favorite treats, you’re set for a special and memorable meal.
Beach Day
Heading somewhere coastal? A beach day offers endless sandcastle-building opportunities, but there’s more! Take a mini adventure to the rockpools and introduce your child to the fascinating sea creatures they house. Prompt your child to sketch the creatures later – a creative way to remember the day. Try jumping over waves at the shoreline, which is both exhilarating and a gentle introduction to the water for the little ones.
Woodland Walks
Nestled in a woodland for your holiday? Take the chance to explore the living forest around you. Make it engaging for your tots by creating a scavenger hunt with pictures of woodland animals for them to spot. Later, gather sticks and leaves to craft a nature collage – a wonderful keepsake from your trip.
We hope these ideas inspire your summertime adventures with your toddler in the UK.
