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How To Encourage Children To Socialise

Socialising is important for everyone, no less children of all ages. Supporting children’s socialisation has become more and more important to parents as they become aware of the effects of tech, video games and other external factors.  As awareness around the issue…
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Trivia Questions To Warm Up For The Family Trivia Quiz

Trivia quizzes are an old favourite and an absolute classic for a reason! They’re interactive and a fantastic way to get the whole family involved. Here at Welcome Family, we host a family friendly trivia quiz at the cruisers club every single…
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Why You Should Attend Our Origami Workshop

Origami is an exciting, challenging yet peaceful activity for kids – but really for people of all ages – which is why it’s one of the fantastic features in our entertainment programme this year at our Family Holiday Park in Devon. All…
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How To Teach Kids To Swim

Splashing around and playing in swimming pools or running into the surf as fast as you can has got to be one of the biggest joys as a kid – and an adult! Whilst swimming is sometimes more about fun at the…
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Zero Waste Holidays: Sustainable Shopping In Devon

We’re all becoming more and more aware of the environmental impact of enjoying a well-deserved break. From the fuel required for planes to the effect of travel-sized toiletries damaging lovely locations around the world, this is something we are all opening our…
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Charity Donation to Exeter’s Children’s Ward

On the last week of the season, our fabulous entertainments team do as much as they can to collect donations for a local charity.  This year was one of the best to date where we raised a whopping £3,527 that we donated…
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How To Keep Your Kids Off Mobile Phones

With technology improving all the time, mobile phones are becoming more addictive, especially for children. From taking pictures to playing games and messaging their friends, these multi-functional devices have their benefits, but can also have their downsides too as kids struggle to…
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Things To Do In Dartmoor

Dartmoor is a huge, expansive natural area in the county of Devon, we’re sure you’ve heard of it. The National Park is one of the biggest attractions to Devon because of its wonderfully diverse landscape that is never dull; from winding rivers…
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Fun Family Staycation Ideas

Never heard of a staycation? Well, they’re the same as a vacation, but you take them in your local area or at home. They’re a great way to prioritise quality time with your family and maximise the time you can spend together.…
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Activities To Do With Kids Indoors This Winter

A rainy day when you have planned to enjoy the outdoors can be a real let down, especially when you have got kids to entertain! This can get particularly hard throughout the winter and over school holidays when kids spend a concentrated…
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Dog Friendly Beaches In Devon

Nothing says ‘family fun’ quite like a long walk, altogether. That means the dog, too. The beaches in Devon are beloved by visitors and locals alike; this is a guide to the best dog friendly beaches in Devon that will help you…
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Top Car Shows and Motoring Events in Devon

With its country roads, unforgettable scenery and fantastic variety of motoring-themed days out, Devon has so much to offer fans of cars and driving. Here’s our pick of the Devon car shows and motoring events taking place in 2020. BHP Fuel Fest…
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Mr Poodlebum Dolls Now Available!

Young visitors to Welcome Family Holiday Park love the silly Mr Poodlebum.  He’s well known for getting into a scrape or two, whether it be with an alien, ghost, tv character or his lovely and equally silly Granny. Mr Poodlebum launches his…
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Free Events and Activities in South Devon this September

Are you thinking of taking a September break in Devon?  A holiday in Devon doesn’t have to break the bank, with beautiful coast and countryside scenery and picture postcard villages there’s always somewhere new to visit, even if you’ve stay here countless…
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Lovely Picnic Spots in South Devon

When you’re looking to spend some quality time with the family, there’s nothing quite like a good old fashioned picnic.  Here we introduce you to some fantastic picnic spots to enjoy in beautiful South Devon. Decoy Country Park Situated on the outskirts…
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5 Historical Places to Visit in Totnes

Totnes is an historic market town that boasts a fascinating history; it is one of 5 Devonshire towns to be mentioned in the Doomsday Book. Here we discover 5 of the best historical places to visit in Totnes. 1. East Gate and…
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Eyes Down! Who Else Wants A Share of the £160,000 Prize Pot?

Seaside holidays are about having fun, and doing something different. When you escape the day-to-day stuff and let go, you suddenly enjoy activities that perhaps wouldn’t be your first choice at home. It’s for this reasons we say a self-catering break at Welcome…
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5 of the Most Unusual and Unique Attractions in Devon

South Devon is famous for its wonderful countryside, beaches, shops and restaurants. But did you know there’s also a range of quirkier and unique attractions in Devon to enjoy? If you’d like a day out with a difference, read on for our…
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Over £3100 Raised for Cancer Research UK!

A big thank you to all our customers who helped to raise £3126.94 for Cancer Research UK! Zombies Escape was a big success! Entertainment Director at Welcome Family, Mark Price and his entertainment team raised this huge sum by holding special events…
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