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Issue No.94

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Welcome to this July edition of our children's entertainment newsletter.
The need for parents to work more hours has prompted many mums and dads to fill the after school hours gap by sending their children to locally run professional children's play centres. This area of combining child care with amusements and activities has seen rapid growth in recent years with many disused commercial premises being turned into children's play zones. As with all children related businesses the authorities regulations are (rightly so) strictly enforced but for the right individual who can work well with children and who can comply with regulations this can be a great rewarding business.

Out of school learning can be fun and entertaining?
Themed children's fancy dress competitions with catwalk style modelling of costume outfits can be turned into monthly events. Children can put together and make costumes based upon a theme whilst at the same time learning about the chosen theme topic plus the associated art and craft skills.

ADVENTURE PLAY AREAS

Aimed at the 7 to 11 age group these multi-tiered play installations can be as exciting as your imagination will allow. They provide a range of physical activities including the monkey rings, web tunnels, tree bashers, dizzy discs, bashers, knotless V bridge, crawl tubes, wavy slides, zigzag climbs and more.

Click www.blo-op.com to find out more

ULTRALIGHT STAGING SYSTEMS

The Ultralight Staging Systems provide an extremely safe, lightweight, easy to assemble, quick to dismantle and user friendly system. Base units fold to less than 2% of their open size. Stage platforms have a depth of only 30mm. We offer a wide range of sizes and finishes including a range of carpet colours and vinyl. Valances are also available in a choice of four colours.

Click www.gopak.co.uk to find out more

HAND OPERATED SOFT ICE CREAM MACHINES

There is nothing you want more after getting exhausted in an adventure play area than to relax while eating a soft ice cream with a flavour of your choice. Indulgence Ice Cream supply all hand operated Walls Cornetto soft ice cream machines at fantastic prices. No waste, low setup cost and minimal cleaning. Don't forget we can also supply all Walls branded ice creams and ices!

Click www.indulgenceicecream.co.uk to find out more

SOFT BRICK PLAY EQUIPMENT

Soft play bricks are well suited towards younger toddlers looking to have fun and enjoy some creative play while developing their understanding of colours, rotation and many different textures surrounding the soft play area. Our soft play range includes brick kit construction sets, agility sets, wobbly characters, rockers and activity panels. Our agility sets can be used as assault courses.

Click www.softbrick.co.uk to find out more

INCORPORATING TRAMPOLINES INTO YOUR PLAY AREA

Trampolines can be incorporated into an adventure play structure, or be a stand alone feature. They enhance locomotive skills and develop reflexes in a fun and enjoyable way. 6 bed trampoline systems are available complete with fold out twin step access platform and full safety signage. The perimeter being surrounded by safety netting securely attached to a padded framework.

Click to find out more about including trampolines into your play area