This March, prepare for a fun-filled holiday with special programmes from our partners, Gosh! Kids Go! and Young Nautilus, along with family-friendly activities by Decathlon and Gardener's Day Out!
These activities are curated based on their potential to become engaging learning experiences, as well as to create unforgettable memories for your family.
Gosh! Kids Go! is an overseas program designed for children aged 6 to 12, with the goal of enhancing creativity and broadening their perspectives of the world.
Taking place from March 11th to 13th 2024, the program will unfold on Jeju Island, South Korea - it will be hosted in collaboration with Pilco Studio, a boutique learning space specialising in creativity and nature-based learning experiences.
Participation Fee: $1200 per pax, with a discounted price of $980 for users of Zendora by Zenith Academy.
To access the discount:
1) Use the code ZENDORAJEJU when making a direct payment on the website
2) If opting for a bank transfer, complete the enrolment form on the website and indicate that you are from Zendora
Throughout the three-day adventure, children will be based at the studio for most of the program, engaging in a rich array of creative, cultural, and nature activities and workshops.
Activities include:
1) Hands-on creativity with Korean art forms
2) Cultural immersion through Jeju Folklore
3) Studio podcasting experience with group discussions
4) Engagement in creative literacy such as storytelling and journaling
5) Creating memories by photographing their favorite sights and building their own portfolio
6) Strengthening teamwork, leadership, and communication skills, and building friendships through interactions with other children
7) Gaining global and diverse perspectives from Korean, Singaporean, and Canadian educators
8) 1:3 student-teacher ratio
1) Korean art forms
2) Forest field notes & map-making
3) Beach ecology
4) Creative literacy & storytelling
5) Folklore & character-making
6) Podcasting & communication skills
7) Photography & exploration
This program encourages observation, wonder, and creation, allowing your child to slow down and draw inspiration from nature that surrounds them—facilitating a deeper connection with Jeju's culture and nature.
More details here:
*Schedule subject to change/weather conditions
Head over to Gosh! Kids’ website to make this an adventure of your lifetime!
Registration closes on 4th Feb 2024. Limited slots only!
Young Nautilus is a platform for young learners to learn about nature, with exciting guided tours led by passionate marine educators.
Inspired by the Nautilus shell's growth, they aim to empower students with life skills and encourage a lifelong journey of knowledge.
Join Young Nautilus, along with your family, on a journey to uncover the secret Marine World, where diverse creatures inhabit the intertidal and mangrove regions!
Take part in their 2-hour Small Group Nature Walk, where you'll be in a group (up to 10 people) discovering wildlife secrets. It is a special opportunity to get up close with wildlife under the guidance of passionate educators.
Booking fees:
1) $58 SGD per adult
2) $56 SGD per child
3) $224 SGD per bundle of 4 pax
For Zendora Parents, there will be an additional 5% off per bundle of 4 pax.
To access the discount:
1) Use the code ynxzendora_24 under "Coupon Code" before making payment
Look forward to unraveling wildlife mysteries at various locations across Singapore:
1) Coney Island
2) Pasir Ris Park
3) Changi Intertidal
4) Sungei Buloh Wetland
Check out Young Nautilus' website to find out more about what they've got going on!
Happening every third Saturday of the month at HortPark, Gardeners' Day Out (GDO) guarantees a full day of gardening and lifestyle activities from 9 am to 3 pm.
Immerse yourselves in a botanical experience with free workshops, guided tours, and a series of captivating talks.
Upcoming dates for GDO:
1) 17 Feb 2024
2) 16 Mar 2024
3) 20 Apr 2024
4) 18 May 2024
5) 15 Jun 2024
Here are some highlights of past GDOs (do note that activities vary from month to month):
1) MarketPlace:
Shop at over 60 stalls offering potted plants, gardening items, and nature-inspired products.
2) Talks and Demonstrations:
Attend free talks covering topics like gardening, floral and garden design, and handicrafts.
3) Workshops & Tours:
Join hands-on workshops featuring gardening, floral arrangements, and arts and crafts.Take a free 45-minute to 1-hour garden tour at HortPark to explore themed gardens.
Head over to this website for a comprehensive look and learn more about what they have to offer.
Decathlon Activities offers sessions, courses, and sports workshops that are arranged and overseen by experienced sports professionals.
Looking to introduce your child to a new sport or encourage them to stay active and healthy this holiday?
Decathlon provides a diverse selection of free activities that you can register your child for.
These activities include:
1) Touch rugby
2) Basketball
3) Frisbee
4) Piloxing
Having your child engaged in team sports has several benefits ; it plays a pivotal role in the development of essential life skills, such as building social connections and experiencing camaraderie.
More importantly, it's a great opportunity to have fun while staying active!
Explore more about these activities by visiting Decathlon's website and let your child embark on a journey of growth and well-being, one activity at a time.
With a plethora of activities awaiting you and your child this March vacation, we wish you a fantastic holiday filled with exploration, learning, and enjoyment.
Let your little ones take this time to unwind, recharge, and gear up for the upcoming term!
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