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Aquatic Centres for Kids

For fun and fitness, get your kids to an aquatic centre! Aquatic centres are common throughout South Africa and provide a great opportunity for parents and kids to enjoy a vast array of water based activities, swimming lessons to pool parties.

Why do I need an instructor?

We live in a day and age where there is an abundance of freely available information. All you have to do is hit up Google and you can find thousands of videos and articles on how to do anything, including how to play the guitar. ”Why do I need to fork out money then for an instructor?” you might ask yourself.

Bagpipe for kids

Let your kids connect with other cultures by playing bagpipes! Bagpipes are musical instruments that use enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag. They are traditionally used to provide music for dances and funerals. Get your outdoorsy kids to play this loud instrument!

This video will give you ideas to delight your kids and their friends. These children are sure having a great time at their party!

Birthday Parties and Party Activities for Kids

Looking for a unique and unusual way to celebrate your little one's big day?

Your kids will love this popular form of street dance!

Hip Hop Dance for Kids

Are your kids born performers? If your kids love to dance and perform death defying stunts, then they might like to channel their energy into hip hop dancing.

Very classical musical instrument your kids will love!

Clarinet For Kids

If your child is keen to learn a musical instrument, try the clarinet!<br><br>A standard fixture in school bands across the country, the clarinet is easy and fun to play and a great way to start your kids on a musical instrument!

Touch rugby is much safer sports than usual rugby for you and your kids

Touch Rugby for your Kids

A low risk way to play rugby for boys and girls!<br>Touch rugby, also known as touch football is a form of rugby that has been around since the 1950s.

Ballet Dancing for Kids

A graceful and academic art that your child will love to perform. They can start learning from any age and will learn discipline and elegance among the many other benefits this classical art provides.

Karate - A Martial Art For Everyone

Anyone can pick up a martial art such as karate and take something away from it that will benefit them in more areas of life than just fitness and flexibility. This article talks about why that is, what it can do for a child who is learning and how to choose the correct Sensei.

Exploring Play Centres for Kids

Look for diverse play equipment, age-appropriate zones, comfortable seating for parents, and additional amenities like a café for a quick snack.

Surfing for Kids

Your kids will love surfing and will enjoy this amazing sport with friends! They'll get in touch with nature, and discover the real benefits of this famous water sport.

Fencing for kids

En Garde and let your kids try out a fun and skill-stimulating game of fencing! Both classical and modern fencing is known to be a good sport that can develop your reflex and speed and will definitely be a fun, yet challenging kid's activity that your young ones will enjoy!

Darts for kids

Let your kids shoot for the bull’s eye! Dart games are fun and educational, making them an ideal activity for your kids!

How to Get Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument

There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.

Take part in an adventure amongst the trees!

Adventure Parks for Kids

Are you looking for a fun activity for the whole family? Why not take the kids to an adventure park this weekend?

Jumping Castles for Kids

Do your kids have energy to burn? Let them bounce it away in a jumping castle!

Kids Activities in South Africa Today

Let the kids run, jump, and climb their way through the park. Pack a picnic and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings at places like Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town or Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden in Johannesburg.

Combat sports for kids

Are your children fascinated by martial arts films? Have you caught them doing a karate chop in the backyard? If so, a combat sport could be the perfect kids activity for them! They build strength and self esteem with less risk of injury than team sports.

Aquariums for Kids

If your kids need a soothing afternoon, or something to keep the boredom at bay, why not take them to a local aquarium?

5 Reasons Why Spectators Aren’t Allowed In Dance Classes

Although spectators mean well, they always tend to form some sort of distraction. Be it two moms having a discussion, or a mom giving their child an encouraging wave during class. All of these things direct the attention away from the instructor.