Holidays – with the kids, or without? [schooldays.ie]
- Published: 21 June 2011
It seems to be a case of love it or hate it when it comes to holidays and kids clubs. I’m not exactly sure which side of the fence I sit on, and this summer may decide things for me.
For many parents, the main thing they look for when booking their family summer holiday is a full schedule of kids’ clubs activities. With the children entertained, this means that the parents are pretty much guaranteed to get some much needed down time on the sun lounger. The more time the children are in the kids club, the better, in-so-far as an enjoyable holiday goes.
Then there are the traditionalists who feel that the family holiday is for, well, family time and want to go to places where the kids are fully included, along with the evening dinner and soft drinks. I think I’m in this school of thought – for the time being at least. I actually get a great kick out of sharing holiday experiences with the kids and I think I’d just spend a week or two feeling terribly guilty if I packed them off for endless activities with ‘Paulo.’
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