How to Prevent Brain Drain Over the Holidays

How to prevent brain drain over the holidays

The kids will soon be returning to school and you might have spent the past six weeks trying to keep your young ones entertained. Six weeks can feel like a lifetime if you don’t have some activities up your sleeve to help pass the time. It is good for children to have time off school but it is also important to try and encourage them to keep their minds active.

So, in order to keep their minds sharp over the holidays, why not do some of the activities suggested by a leading supplier of educational resources? The graphic they’ve produced (below) shows ten great things you can do to prevent brain drain while the kids are on holiday, and includes things like family days out to local museums, as well as easier, everyday activities such as supermarket shopping and cooking together. Check it out for yourself and have a think… what can you do to keep your kids entertained?

Charlotte Giver

Charlotte is the founder and editor-in-chief at Your Coffee Break magazine. She studied English Literature at Fairfield University in Connecticut whilst taking evening classes in journalism at MediaBistro in NYC. She then pursued a BA degree in Public Relations at Bournemouth University in the UK. With a background working in the PR industry in Los Angeles, Barcelona and London, Charlotte then moved on to launching Your Coffee Break from the YCB HQ in London’s Covent Garden and has been running the online magazine for the past 10 years. She is a mother, an avid reader, runner and puts a bit too much effort into perfecting her morning brew.