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Fun Activities to do in the Summer for Children 

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Welcome to

Boredom Busters

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Guide to Activities:

1. Scroll down to Activities and select the category you are interested in.
2. Select videos you would like to try or learn.
3. HAVE FUN.

Simple 🙂 

Activities

  • All
  • Art & Crafts
  • Cookery
  • Cycling
  • Dance
  • Fun Challenges/activities
  • Fun Games
  • Hair & Beauty
  • Irish, English, Maths Support
  • Sports
  • Story Time
  • Transition
  • Useful Skills
  • Water Safety
  • Wellbeing
Primary

‘Meditation’

Join in with Clarecare’s video Mindfulness & Meditation

Primary

‘Olanna’s Big Day,’

Clare County Library presents a storytime read by Orla in Kilmihil Library. The book is called, ‘Olanna’s Big Day,’ written by Natasha Mac A’Bháird and is illustrated by Ray Forkam. Published by O’Brien Press

Primary

‘Ping and Po-Li: Rainforest Rescue’

Welcome to a #SummerStars storytime. Peter from De Valera Library is reading ‘Ping and Po-Li: Rainforest Rescue,’ written by Audrey Moore and illustrated by Kim Sponaugie. It is published by Audrey Moore Books.

Primary

‘Rita agus an Róbat,’

Léiríonn Leabharlann Chontae an Chláir, Aidan ó Leabharlann Phoiblí Chora Finne ag léamh ‘Rita agus an Róbat,’ le Máire Zepf agus Andrew Whitson.  Foilsithe ag An tSnáthaid Mhór.

Primary

‘Slug in Love,’

Welcome to a #SummerStars storytime. Tara from Scariff Library is reading ‘Slug in Love,’ written by Rachel Bright and illustrated by Nadia Shireen. It is published by Simon and Schuster. Permission to create this storytime using this book was given by Simon and Schuster.

Primary

‘Topsy and Tim On The Farm,’

Welcome to a #SummerStars storytime. Tara from Scariff Library is reading ‘Topsy and Tim On The Farm,’ written and illustrated by Jean and Gareth Adamson. It is published by Ladybird Books. This is the 60th Anniversary edition of the book that is read from.

Challenge 2 - Ball bounce
Primary

Ball bounce

Challenge 2 – Ball bounce Clare Sports Partnership bring you the Ball bounce challenge

Challenge 3 - Ball catch
Primary

Ball catch

Challenge 3 – Ball catch Clare Sports Partnership bring you the Ball catch challenge

Ball Roll
Primary

Ball roll

Challenge 4 – Ball roll Clare Sports Partnership bring you the Ball roll challenge

Primary

Bike Oil

Follow Deiric from Clare Youth Service, Kilrush as he shows you tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle!

Challenge 5 - Blindfold throw
Primary

Blindfold throw

Challenge 5 – Blindfold throw Clare Sports Partnership bring you the Blindfold throw challenge

Bop it Challenge
Primary

Bop it Challenge

Clare Sports Partnership bring you the bop it challenge dare to give it a go!!!!!

Primary

Chocolate Cake in a mug

Some great cookery ideas from the Clarecare team

Primary

Commercial Jazz

Welcome to your 5 day dance tutorial with me, Laura Jane! Each day you will receive a short dance video explaining the steps and giving you some tips on how to make your dance class an enjoyable one. Press play, follow the instructions and just dance!! Enjoy guys! Laura Jane 💜 No copyright intended. Music […]

Primary

Commercial Jazz 4

Welcome to your 5 day dance tutorial with me, Laura Jane! Each day you will receive a short dance video explaining the steps and giving you some tips on how to make your dance class an enjoyable one. Press play, follow the instructions and just dance!! Enjoy guys! Laura Jane 💜 No copyright intended. Music […]

Primary

Commercial Jazz Workshop 1

Welcome to your 5 day dance tutorial with me, Laura Jane! Each day you will receive a short dance video explaining the steps and giving you some tips on how to make your dance class an enjoyable one. Press play, follow the instructions and just dance!! Enjoy guys! Laura Jane 💜 No copyright intended. Music […]

Primary

Commercial Jazz workshop 2

Welcome to your 5 day dance tutorial with me, Laura Jane! Each day you will receive a short dance video explaining the steps and giving you some tips on how to make your dance class an enjoyable one. Press play, follow the instructions and just dance!! Enjoy guys! Laura Jane 💜 No copyright intended. Music […]

Primary

Commercial Jazz workshop 3

Welcome to your 5 day dance tutorial with me, Laura Jane! Each day you will receive a short dance video explaining the steps and giving you some tips on how to make your dance class an enjoyable one. Press play, follow the instructions and just dance!! Enjoy guys! Laura Jane 💜 No copyright intended. Music […]

Primary

Cookery – Rice Krispie Squares

Learn how to make yummy Rice Krispie squares with CYS

Cookery Easy Omelette Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP
Primary

Cookery Easy Omelette

Cookery Easy Omelette Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP Fast and easy omlette. You should understand that when participating in any exercise, exercise programme/challenge or cookery task there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this summer camp, you agree that you do so at your own risk, voluntarily participating in these activities, […]

Cookery Irish Scones Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP
Primary

Cookery Irish Scones

Cookery Irish Scones Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP An Irish favouite – Scones. You should understand that when participating in any exercise, exercise programme/challenge or cookery task there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this summer camp, you agree that you do so at your own risk, voluntarily participating in these […]

Primary

Dance Moves 2/2

Learn some dance moves – Clare Sports Partnership and Kasia Kowalska

Primary

Danes Moves 1/2

Learn some more dance moves with Clare Sports Partnership and Laura Jane from Break Through Dance Company bring you some great dance moves

Primary

Easter Nest

Cookery Easter Nest Primary Post Primary Easter Nests Ennis SCP

Cookery Easy Rocky Road Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP
Primary

Easy Rocky Road

Cookery Easy Rocky Road Primary Post Primary Ennis SCP A sweet treat Rocky Road. You should understand that when participating in any exercise, exercise programme/challenge or cookery task there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this summer camp, you agree that you do so at your own risk, voluntarily participating in […]

Eton Mess
Primary

Eton Mess

Eton Mess Keeping the sweetest to the last. You should understand that when participating in any exercise, exercise programme/challenge or cookery task there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this summer camp, you agree that you do so at your own risk, voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of […]

Primary

Fitness 4 Fun 1

Have fun with Hula Hoops brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Fitness 4 Fun 2

Have fun with skipping ropes brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Flower Arrangement Video

A beautiful and simple flower arrangement by our local florist, Shirley.

Primary

Football Skills

Crouch Lift Football with Clare GAA

Primary

GAA Hurling Skills/Football 1

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills Learn key jumping variations with Clare GAA

Primary

GAA Hurling Skills/Football 2

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills Learning Animal movement to increase movement and dexterity with Clare GAA

Primary

GAA Hurling Skills/Football 4

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills Hop variations Football with Clare GAA

Primary

GAA Hurling Skills/Football 5

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills Learn hand pass variations Football with Clare GAA

Primary

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills 3

GAA Hurling Skills/Football key skills Learn throwing variations Footbal with Clare GAA

Primary

Good Giggle Greeting Card

Good Giggle Greeting Card Make funny cards to share with family and friends brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Heart Drawing – 3D

Today Sylvie from Ennis School Completion Programme will teach you how to make 3D hearts

Primary

Hurling Skills

Grip and swing Hurling with Clare GAA

Primary

Hurling Skills

Stricking from the hand Hurling with Clare GAA

Primary

Hurling Skills

Hand Pass Variations Hurling with Clare GAA

Primary

Hurling Skills

Roll Lift Variations Hurling with Clare GAA

Primary

I Spy with my Little Eye

Have Fun with this outdoor Scavenger Hunt! Brought to you by the Clarecare staff

Primary

Key Soccer Skills

Learn some skills and ideas to have fun with in your own time🧡⚽️ with STRIKE

Primary

Learn how to Cycle 1

Learn how to Cycle 1/4 – Clare Sports Partnership (Pat Sexton)

Primary

Learn how to Cycle 2

Learn how to cycle 2/4- Clare Sports Partnership (Pat Sexton)

Primary

Learn how to cycle 3

Learn how to cycle 3/4 – Clare Sports Partnership (Pat Sexton)

Primary

Learn how to Cycle 4

Learn to cycle – 4/4 Clare Sports Partnership (Pat Sexton)

Tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle!- Anatomy 3
Primary

Maintaining your bicycle!

Tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle!- Anatomy 3 Follow Deiric from Clare Youth Service, Kilrush as he shows you tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle!

Primary

Make a Nature Mandala

Make a Nature Mandala Learn to make a beautiful Mandala using Nature around us brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Making Bird Feeders

Making Bird Feeders Learn how to make good food for the birds around your home brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Mini Mindfulness Practice

Learn how to relax your mind and body brought to you by the Clarecare team

Primary

Mr/Ms Grass Head

Mr/Ms Grass Head Learn how to make a Grass head friend brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

My Nature Family Portraits

Nature Family Portraits Use Nature to make face- lovely nature art brought to you by the Clarecare Team

Primary

Nail Art

Take part in a great nail demonstration with Kilrush School Completion Programme

Primary

Pasta Bake

Cookery Pasta Bake Primary post primary Ennis SCP A fab traditional Pasta Bake. You should understand that when participating in any exercise, exercise programme/challenge or cookery task there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this summer camp, you agree that you do so at your own risk, voluntarily participating in these […]

Primary

Pitching a tent

Step by step on how to put up a 4 man tent.- with Kilrush SCP

Primary

Puncture Repair

Cycling/Bike care -post primary Follow Deiric from Clare Youth Service, Kilrush as he shows you tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle! This one focuses on Puncture Repair

Primary

Push/Pull Stepover

Key Soccer skills – Learn the technique for the Push Pull Stepover with the FAI

Primary

Rainbow Card

Learn how to make a lovely Rainbow card with Clarecare

Primary

Rice Krispie buns

Learn how to make Rice Krispie buns with Clare Youth Service Staff

Primary

RNLI Water Safety Tips

Some useful tips for water safety this summer.

Primary

RNLI Water Safety Tips

Very useful tips for water safety this summer.

Primary

RNLI Water Safety Tips

Useful water safety tips to ensure everyone stays safe this summer.

Primary

RNLI Water Safety Tips with Marty

Some useful water safety tips to keep in mind this summer.

Primary

Rocky Road Biscuits

Some great cookery ideas from the Clarecare team

Primary

Slime with CYS

Art and Crafts – Learn how to make the ever popular Slime

Primary

Smores and More

Some great cookery ideas from the Clarecare team

Primary

Soccer Skils Passing 1/2

Key soccer skills – Learn some great passing skills with the FAI

Primary

Soccer Skils Passing 2/2

Key soccer skills – Learn key passing techniques with the FAI

Primary

Soccer Skils Shooting

Key Soccer skills learn some techniques for shooting goals with the FAI

Primary

Soccer Skils V-Cut

Key Soccer skills – Learn the V-Cut with the FAI

Primary

Soccer Skils V-Cut

Soccer key skills – Learn the Cruyff Turn with the FAI

Primary

Strike Sports Soccer Skills 1

Soccer Skills Learn some soccer Skills – Fun challenges to make you move and improve. Can also be used for other sports

Primary

Strike Sports Soccer Skills 2

soccer Skills Learn some soccer Skills – Fun challenges to make you move and improve. Can also be used for other sports

Primary

Strike Sports Soccer Skills 3

Soccer Skills Learn some soccer Skills – Fun challenges to make you move and improve. Can also be used for other sports

Primary

Strike Sports Soccer Skills 4

Soccer Skills Learn some soccer Skills – Fun challenges to make you move and improve. Can also be used for other sports

Primary

Strike Sports Soccer Skills 5

Soccer Skills Learn some soccer Skills – Fun challenges to make you move and improve. Can also be used for other sports

Primary

Take Off Wheel

Cycling/Bike care -post primary Follow Deiric from Clare Youth Service, Kilrush as he shows you tips and tricks to maintaining your bicycle! This one shows you how to take off a wheel

Primary

The Elastico

Key soccer skills – learn how to do the Elastico with the FAI

Primary

The Maradona

Key Soccer skills – learn how to do the Maradona

Primary

The Rainbow Flick

Key soccer skills – learn how to do a Rainbow Flick with the FAI

Primary

The Zidane Turn

Key soccer skills – learn how to do the Zidane Turn with the FAI

Primary

Yoga 3 part breathing

Three Part Breathing Exercise with Sinead for Ennis School Completion Programme

Primary

Yoga Cat Cow pose

Learn some lovely Cat/Cow Sequences with Sinead for Ennis School Completion Programme

Primary

Yoga Flow Sequence

Learn how to do the Flow Sequence a lovely Yoga move with Sinead for Ennis Schools Completion Programme

Primary

Yoga Sun Saluations

Learn some lovely easy Yoga moves – Sun Salutations with Sinead for Ennis School Completion Programme

Primary

Yoga- Breathing

Learn some key Breathing Techniques with Sinead for Ennis School Completion Programme

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