When to Start Kids at Adventure Camps

Adventure camps have a way of bringing out the best in kids. They’re full of movement, friendships and hands-on activities that feel a lot more exciting than classroom learning. From bushcraft and swimming to exploring the outdoors, camps give children space to grow in confidence and try things they might not do at home. It’s […]
Spotting Signs of Anxiety at Adventure Camps

Adventure camps for kids can be exciting places full of laughter, muddy wellies, and new friendships. They’re where children get to run about in the fresh air, build dens, try new skills, and explore a bit of independence. But alongside all that excitement, being away from home, meeting new people, and stepping into unfamiliar routines […]
Balancing Work, School Events and Family Time This Holiday Season Without Losing Your Mind

Why the Holiday Season Can Feel So Overwhelming As the year winds down, life somehow speeds up. Work deadlines pile up, school events appear out of nowhere, and family calendars start to look more like a game of Tetris than a schedule. You are not imagining it. The weeks before Christmas can feel like a […]
Why Autumn Day Camps Are Perfect for Kids

Autumn is one of the best times of year for children to enjoy outdoor adventure day camps. The weather is still mild, routines are back in place after summer and school breaks like October half term give families a chance to reset. For working parents in York, Yarm and Leeds, day camps offer an easy […]
Discover the Life-Changing Skills Kids Gain at Holiday Camps

Introduction Holiday camps are an adventure-packed playground where kids discover new things about themselves. Beyond the laughter and fun, these camps are places where children gain important skills in a relaxed environment. It’s a bit like learning important life skills while having a blast on the playground. Imagine a group of children building a treehouse. […]
Building Confidence in Shy Kids at Summer Camp

Introduction Some children light up in a group with stories to tell and hands always raised. Others prefer to watch quietly, unsure of how or when to step in. If you’ve got a shy child, you’ve probably seen both the beauty and the challenge in that quiet nature. It’s not about forcing them to be […]
Top 5 Campfire Recipes to Try at Home

There’s nothing better than sitting round a campfire on a crisp autumn evening, a proper treat when it comes around. At our adventure camps, campfire cooking is something we do from time to time, and it’s always a bit special. Whether you’ve joined us before or you’re just after some ideas to keep the kids […]
10 Reasons October Half Term is the Hidden Gem of the School Year

When parents think about school holidays, summer often takes centre stage. But ask any seasoned mum or dad, and they might just tell you, October Half Term is one of the best times of year to book a children’s holiday camp. At Adventure Camps, we’ve seen first-hand why this mid-term break is the hidden gem […]
How to Spot When Your Child Needs a Break

The start of a new school year is full-on, isn’t it? New teachers, new classrooms, fresh routines – it’s a lot for children to take in all at once. It’s exciting, of course, but it’s also a big shift after the long summer holidays. Long days, early mornings, busy classrooms, and all the emotional energy […]
Book Your Child’s Adventure Camp Today

Summer is just around the corner, bringing with it long, sunny days perfect for fun-filled adventures and new experiences. It’s that exciting time when kids are eager to explore, play outdoors, and create lasting memories. For families looking to make the most of this vibrant season, now is the perfect time to consider booking a […]