Summer Fun Activities
Summer is a time for fun in the sun, making memories and recharging before the year ahead. It's also a great opportunity to take part in some fun learning activities with your child and build their confidence too!
From story-time and maths games to mindfulness and relaxation, we have lots of fun learning adventures for you.
School Jam free activities
Perfect for: 4-6-year-olds
School Jam is one of our Reception and KS1 maths practice apps that allows teachers to send fun, easy-to-use maths activities. Here is a selection of School Jam’s free maths activities that you can do at home.
The Summer Reading Challenge
Perfect for: 4-11-year-olds
The Summer Reading Challenge encourages children aged 4 to 11 to enjoy the benefits of reading for pleasure over the summer holidays, providing lots of fun.
Share a Read
Perfect for: 5-11-year-olds
We’re asking children and parents to share what they’ve been reading with us, and even write a review! If your child has read something educational, inspiring or just very entertaining, we want to know!
Storytime videos
Perfect for: 5-7-year-olds
A selection of our Bug Club stories are read aloud by professional actors. Your children can think about each story after they’ve watched the video. It might inspire their Share a Read review!
Primary Science workbooks
Perfect for: 5-11-year-olds
You may like to introduce your child to some of our chosen scientists with our custom designed workbooks that are engaging, educational, and fun! Each workbook is designed for 5-11 year olds and is free to download and print to be used at home.
Mindfulness for children
Perfect for everyone of all ages
Rest and play are equally important parts of the summer holidays! When you’relooking for ways you and your children can relax or focus on the here and now, these mindfulness activities are great to explore.