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Our mission is to connect parents and carers with activities for children and make it quick and easy to find, compare and select the best things to do for kids and events for kids based on your search criteria.

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The Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument (2021)

Research has proven that the practise of playing a musical instrument places certain demands on the human brain and nervous system. This includes the amalgamation of ‘perception and action mediated by sensory, motor, and multimodal integration regions’ in the brain

How Art Schools Can Help Children Express Themselves

Give your child the opportunity to nurture Artistic passion by encouraging your child to continue exploring their creativity outside of the classroom. Whether it’s visiting art galleries, participating in community art projects, or simply providing a space at home where they can create, these activities can reinforce the value of art in their lives.

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.

Contemporary Dance for Kids

Let your child express themselves through contemporary dance, a great way for them to dance in a less academic and fun way. Your kids will learn how to get creative while performing this original dance style.

10 Uniquely Exciting Kids Party Venues in South Africa: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Celebrate amidst the beauty of nature at a charming farmyard. Kids can interact with friendly animals, enjoy tractor rides, and partake in outdoor games and activities, all while basking in the rustic charm of a picturesque farm setting.

Tennis on a Budget: Affordable Ways for Kids to Get Involved in Tennis

Explore affordable tennis options for kids, from schools to classes and coaches, ensuring your child can enjoy the sport without overspending.

Badminton for Kids

Badminton - a growing sport that can be played in the backyard or competitively on the court!<br>Great for fitness and fun and one of the activities for kids that can be enjoyed in the backyard during school holidays and weekends!

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.

Crafting a Thrifty Kids' Birthday Fiesta

Storytelling or Nature Exploration: South Africa offers a rich history and breathtaking natural landscapes. Invite a local storyteller or take the kids on a nature exploration to learn about the country's flora and fauna.

Even younger kids can give horse riding a go!

Horse Riding for Kids

Horse riding is a great activity that gives your child contact with animals and nature , and helps develop maturity and responsibility.

With friend and family, it is a great game!

Table Tennis for your Kids

If your kids want to develop their hand eye co-ordination table tennis may be the answer!<br>Great for confined spaces and indoors, it has become a fiercely competitive sport that goes all the way up to Olympic level!

Community centres

Have you ever taken your kids along to your local community centre? If not, check it out today - community organisations often run events and programmes at these venues which are low cost and designed to support the well being and enjoyment of families and their kids. Your kids can participate in lots of good causes as well as making friends and having a great time!

Martial Arts for Kids

Your kids can learn self defence while getting fit and having fun! Not all martial arts are about fighting - many are about fitness, concentration, and respect.

Dancing for Kids

Get your kids to start learning dance, and let them find the type they really like. There are many types of dances, from classical, to academic, to contemporary and many more, but they will all help your kids to learn discipline and elegance.

A cheerleading routine will get your child smiling

Cheerleading for Kids

Cheerleading is a great way to participate in the excitement of sporting events! It is extremely popular among young girls and it can be a great way to improve physical fitness and make friends.

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?

Swim Schools – Motivated by money or driven by passion?

“I didn’t get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people”. That’s the motivation all coaches should have, no matter where they are in their careers – Bo Ryan

Making new friends at summer camp is easy!

Camps for Kids

Wondering what to do with your kids in the school holidays? Kids' camps are a popular solution to the problem of how keep kids entertained over the summer period.

Harmonica For Kids

Your child can express their musical talent anywhere with an instrument that fits in their pocket!<br><br>Most often heard in blues and folk music, the harmonica is fun to play and very versatile!

Karate Myths Busted: Separating Fact from Fiction for Parents

Karate is often misunderstood, especially among parents considering it for their kids. Many believe karate promotes violence or creates aggressive children. However, it actually emphasizes discipline, respect, and self-control, making it an excellent choice for kids of all temperaments. Karate classes teach children not just how to defend themselves but also how to manage their emotions and resolve conflicts peacefully. Kids who practice karate learn the importance of safety, and develop confidence in their abilities.