It’s Spring time which means the weather is awesome and the kids are full of energy. But it also means the Spring Break is nearly upon us and you’re no doubt wondering what to do to keep the kids occupied. Never fear, team British Mums has done the research to make it easy for you so your children are kept entertained for hours on end and will come home with big smiles on their faces.
Get organised for Spring Break with Elite Sports Academy
Elite Sports Academy are returning with their super popular Holiday Camp Programmes including their Multi-Sport Camps and Intensive Football Camps. With several different locations to choose from it feels like there is one on every doorstep. Your child can try their hand at the six different sports on offer every day while making some new friends.
Dates: Week 1: Monday 27th – Friday 31st March. Week 2: Monday 3rd – Friday 7th April.
Times: 8.30am – 3.30pm.
Location for Multi Sports: Horizon English School (Al Safa), JESS Jumeirah (Al Safa), JESS Arabian Ranches (Arabian Ranches 1), Regent International School (The Greens), Victory Heights Primary School (Sports City).
Location for Football Camp: JESS Jumeirah (Al Safa) and JESS Arabian Ranches.
Prices: AED 882 for a full week and AED 262.50 daily. All British Mums can SAVE 15% on a FULL WEEK holiday camp by mentioning the code ‘ELITEBM15’ online or over the phone.
Age: 4 – 14 years for the Multi-Sport Camp and 7 – 14 years for the Football Camp.
How to Book: Register now at https://elitesports.ae/checkout or call 04 554 5916.
(Pre-registration and payment strictly required, walk-in customers won’t be accepted).
Diverse Performing Arts School – the best place for your budding superstars!
Whether performing is a pastime, a passion or a possible career choice, Diverse Performing Arts is the best place for your budding superstars! They are offering a two-week camp for children throughout the Spring Break that incorporates singing, dance and drama together with arts crafts and set creation and decoration. Parents, you’ll also be in for a treat as the children get to perform their work at the end of each week.
Diverse Performing Arts was started in 2008 and are proud to be one of the leading performing arts schools in the Middle East, thanks to their amazing team who are all specialists in each subject.
Dates: Monday 27th March – Friday 7th April.
Times: 9am – 2pm for 5-7 year olds and 9am-3pm for 7-14 year olds.
Location: The Curve Building, Sheikh Zayed Road.
Prices: The camp is AED 895 per week for 5-7 year olds and AED 995 per week for 7-14 year olds if you are not a member of Diverse Performing Arts, (*discounts available if you are a member).
Age: 5-14 years.
How to Book: Please visit www.diversechoreography.com, email admissions@diversechoreography.com or call 800 DIVERSE.
Art Jameel Camp is returning this Spring!
This five-day camp is packed with stimulating art activities taking inspiration from the current exhibition at Jameel Arts Centre, An Ocean in Every Drop. Your little campers will explore the featured artists’ themes and techniques and dive into the wonderful world of water; thinking about our relationship with H2O as humans.
The children start with a fascinating tour of the galleries then move on to experiment with water. The idea is to nurture creative learning by being hands-on. After lunch, they then take part in storytelling, collaborative painting, performance, costume design and sculpture making.
This jam-packed week will give your children the experience of setting up their own exhibitions and performances. On the final day, mums and dads and helpers are invited to preview all their hard work.
Dates: Monday 27th March to Friday 31st March.
Times: 9:00am – 3:30pm.
Location: Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai Creek.
Prices: The programme costs AED 1000 per child for the full week (inclusive of lunch, snacks and supply of all materials). Siblings receive a 10% discount.
Age: 8-12 years.
How to book: https://shop.artjameel.org/product/spring-arts-camp-2023. Limited spaces available (early booking recommended).
Channel your child’s inner artist with a fantastic Spring Art Workshop with Little Masterpieces Art Programme!
Do you have a young Picasso in the making? Little Masterpieces is running a fun packed educational art programme at Horizon English School. Your child will learn about the history of various artists as well as learn art techniques inspired by the great masters of the past.
The spring art programme covers the works of the Surrealist master Salvador Dali and Symbolism art inspired by Edvard Munch. The students will create large canvas pieces as well as experience the art of sculpting using clay tools. They will also create observational sketching and tonal skills, as well as watercolour techniques and much more, in this fun, art packed workshop!
Dates/Times: Week 1 – Monday 27th March to Friday 31st March, 9-11am OR 12–2pm. Week 2 – Monday 3rd April to Friday 7th April, 9-11am.
Location: Horizon English School (near Safa Park).
Prices: Fee is AED 700 per week per child including all art supplies or AED 157.50 per day for single day workshops.Please note certain days are linked.
Age: 7 – 12 years.
How to Book: You can book your child’s space online at www.littlemasterpieces.ae, by calling 055 387 7091 or email info@littlemasterpieces.org.
Enjoy up to 25% off on weekly bookings at ESM Holiday Camps
Perfect for kids between the ages of 4 and 12 years old, ESM offers more than 15 unique sports and creative activities at state-of-the-art locations across Dubai in a nurturing, encouraging and inclusive environment. Each session is perfectly suited to the age and ability of your children and is delivered by professional coaches.
Dates: Week 1: Monday 27th – Friday 31st March. Week 2: Monday 3rd – Friday 7th April.
Times: 9am – 1:30pm (drop off from 8:30).
Location: 12 locations across Dubai: GEMS Dubai American Academy, GEMS Wellington Academy – Al Khail, GEMS Wellington Academy – Silicon Oasis, GEMS Royal Dubai School, GEMS Metropole School, GEMS Founders School, GEMS Jumeirah Primary School, GEMS Wellington International School, Cambridge International School, The Winchester School – Jebel Ali, Safa Community School andEmirates International School Meadows.
Prices: AED 900 per week before discount or AED 180 per day.
Age: 4 – 12 years.
How to Book: Sign up at https://esm.ae/holidaycamps/SpringCamp.
Spring into the Spring Break at Air Maniax & Street Maniax with 15% off for British Mums
Instead of the kids bouncing off the walls at home (and in turn driving you up the wall), let them bounce off the walls (they are soft and cushioned so don’t worry) at Air Maniax and Street Maniax. The camp includes lunch, drinks, arts and crafts, cookie decorating and exciting games & prizes. Plus, your children can look forward to an awesome magic show and daily Easter Egg hunts.
Dates: Monday 27th March – Friday 7th April.
Times: 8:30am – 2pm.
Location: Air Maniax /Street Maniax, both in Al Qouz.
Prices: AED 144.50 for the day or AED 636.65 for the week with 15% off for British mums if you mention BRITSHMUMS15 at the time of booking.
Age: 3-12 years.
How to Book: Whatsapp 050 770 2491 for Street Maniax or 050 770 2314 for Air Maniax.
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