Academic education can be stressful to kids, most especially if this is their first time. If you want to treat your children to a little visit to different places this coming holidays in primary school, we have some ideas for you to go.
Here are 10 places that your kids will surely enjoy!
Charities and Children’s Homes
The best way to spend the holidays is by sharing what you have. You can join your kids in helping children that are less fortunate. These charities and children’s homes will surely be happy if they meet another child from outside. This will also open your child to being helpful in times of need for other people. Some of the charities and homes you can volunteer to are:
Museums
Visiting museums is one of the many effective ways of learning about arts, culture, people, and history. Your child can acquire skills, values, attitudes, and knowledge from the daily experiences of people in history. This will give your kid a fun experience. Some of the museums you can pay a visit to are:
Farms
If your kid loves animals, farms are the best way to go! Paying a visit here can give your child the opportunity to learn about farming which is not always available in school. You can both talk to farmers as well and ask them things that you want to learn. Which farms you can visit? Here are some of them:
Beach
One of the common ways to spend the holidays with the family is to have a day at the beach! Kids love the sea, especially when they meet new friends here. They can enjoy building castles and different shapes with the sand, identifying shells, chasing balls, and of course, swimming with the fam! Some of the beaches you can plan to visit ahead of time with other relatives are:
Libraries
Holidays in primary school don’t mean that reading is forgotten. This time they can explore new books aside from the books that are provided by the school. They can visit libraries to enjoy novels, audiobooks, and other educational things they can use. You can visit libraries such as:
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Libraries
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Address
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Contact details
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Central Public Library – First Green Library that offers learnings for all age groups in Singapore.
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100 Victoria Street
Singapore 188064
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Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NationalLibrarySG
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Jurong Regional Library – The first library that offers spaces dedicated for children.
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21 Jurong East Central 1
Singapore 609732
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Contact number: +6332 3255
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Woodlands Regional Library – A four-story library that gives programs and spaces for children who love books.
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900 South Woodlands Drive,
Singapore 730900
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Contact number: +65 6332 3255
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Queenstown Public Library – One of the oldest public libraries that also offers digital media for all.
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53 Margaret Drive
Singapore 149297
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Contact number: 6332 3255
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Clementi Public Library – A library that offers a “Quick Stop” where people can pick a book and go.
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3155 Commonwealth Avenue West #05-13/14/15 The Clementi Mall
Singapore 129588
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Contact number: 6332 3255
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Check out other activities to bond with your child during school holidays. Read: A To-do List for Primary School Holidays!