Raring2go! Guildford

27 Family time and relaxation is as precious as learning and developing. The ‘time- out’ is equally as crucial to a child’s development but with so many opportunities out there for after school activities how do you strike the balance and decide what to continue with and what to drop? Samantha MacGregor from Little Voices in Guildford gives us her top tips… 1 Eradicate the ones that they are not enjoying first and foremost however much you want them to do it! AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES: 3 top tips for a busy mum or dad on how you choose the activities to keep and the ones to drop? 2 Look at the activities that are going to have exponential benefits. Drama classes like Little Voices is a prime example. The benefit of drama upon all other academic subjects, emotionally, mentally and physically are enormous. 3 Then look at your time. Which ones work with your hectic schedule and that of your child’s? Look for the activities that take up the least amount of time but hold the most benefits! It is very tricky as we all want the best for our children and we want to give them every opportunity in life but there is only so much that they can do. CLUBS, CLASSES & CAMPS Raring2go! raring2go .co.uk FREE trial lessons in Guildford and Brookwood for children aged 4-18 ✓ Build confidence and nurture talent ✓ Promote your child’s personal and social development ✓ Inspirational, fun filled lessons ✓ 100% LAMDA exam pass rate ✓ Small class sizes Limited places available, free trial lesson by application Call Samantha on 07515 873894 littlevoices.org.uk/ location/west-surrey Ask about our half term theatre week 14th-17th February