School holidays arrive with a particular kind of dual energy. There’s the genuine excitement of a break from routine, and then there’s the logistical reality of six weeks of school-free days that need to be navigated around work schedules, commitments, and the creeping awareness that screens and boredom are not a sustainable combination for anyone in the household. For working parents, holiday care is often less a choice than a necessity. But the difference between holiday care that simply fills the hours and holiday care that genuinely enriches the break is significant enough to be worth thinking about before the … Continue reading The Honest Guide to School Holiday Care for Parents Who Want More Than Just Babysitting