Raring2go! Northumberland

27 Raring2go! THINGS TO DO Ever struggled for ideas to keep the kids entertained? Be it indoors or outdoors, we’ve compiled a list of 7 hobby ideas to try as a family! 1. Go camping? Wherever you live camping is a great break from the everyday hustle & bustle of life. Switch off your phones and just star gaze as your tasty marshmallows toast over a campfire.What a great way to make memories, and enjoy the great outdoors at the same time. 2. Try a local sporting activity? Why not join a tennis club, golf club or or even support your local football team.There are so many sports you could be a part of, so choose one that you can all support, play and enjoy together as a family. 3.We’re big fans of gardening here at Raring2go! so why not try your hand as as family and plant a perfect garden? From colourful flowers, homegrown vegetables to spicing up your meals with your very own herb garden, there are many fabulous ways to get growing at home. Buy some seeds, and child-size gardening equipment and see what you can grow. It’s also a great way to encourage wildlife into your garden too. 4. Try collecting nature for artwork? There are so many things from seashells on the beach to conkers in autumn that you can collect from the great outdoors with the family. Bring them home and enjoy getting crafty together creating homemade cards, artwork and gifts.We’ve got lots of ideas online. 5. How about a treasure hunt? Before you go out, create a tick list for your children to take with them of items to to collect. Include things such as different types of sticks, bugs, leaves and anything else you can think off that can be seen outside. Go for a walk together and see how many things you can spot on your treasure hunting outing together. 6.Why not try riding your bikes? Teaching your children to ride a bike is a great way to give you an awesome activity to do as a family! Riding a bike is a great way to not only get exercise and enjoy the great outdoors, but it also really helps develop hand-eye coordination and strengthen everyones muscles at the same time! 7. Go for a walk or better still a hike! Walking and hiking are great ways to get out and enjoy the outdoors, get some exercise and appreciate the stunning scenery all around right on our doorstep.What’s better still is when a walk becomes a twalk and the conversation, laughs and fun times flow as you enjoy your family time outdoors. We hope you enjoy these 7 very simple suggestions to help you and your family enjoy the great outdoors together, even as autumn begins to set it in. It’s all about making memories as a family that last forever. Seven perfect ways to enjoy the great outdoors as a family

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