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Planning a holiday can be a time-consuming process, particularly when looking to travel abroad. But with several outstanding locations scattered around the UK, you can have an amazing summer holiday without spending a small fortune. To help you get started planning your…

Inspiring your children to find their passions is something that every parent strives to achieve. But with the day to day stresses of everyday life, it can be difficult to find time to encourage creativity. However, by allowing time to explore, this…

Our Welcome Family Quiz is a great way to pass the time and test everyone's knowledge of their favourite holiday park in Devon! We have put together 20 questions for you all - the quizmaster can read out the questions in turn…

Family time is one of the most important things for any household, with the many benefits of family time in endless supply. But with so many people wondering how do you spend time together as a family, we have compiled a list…

Celebrating your birthday with a small family affair is sometimes just what you need to make the day a special one. But with so many options to choose from when it comes to activities, decorations and even the cake, it can be…

When searching for different solutions for how to entertain children at home, there are often several options such as days out and DIY projects. But when faced with a tight budget, there may not be a lot of money to spare on…

As we become more reliant on technology, many of us see our screen time beginning to creep up. Whilst this is not a problem for many adults, it is important to find that balance for children, particularly during the half term and…

If you’re stressed at work and have a hectic schedule, it is quite easy to forget the importance of family time as this is often sacrificed. However, this is important as it helps to lift the mood of everyone in the house…

When spending time with the kids at home, it can be easy for them to get bored. Regardless of the toys they have or the technology they use, it is still possible for them to become bored in their surroundings. Therefore, it…

If you have ever visited our holiday parks in South Devon before, you’ll know how much we love our shows. You might have also noticed how much our audience love our shows. We are proud to have cultivated such a great reputation…

Limiting screen time for kids is a challenge at any time of day. However, when you’re on a break from school – whether at home or on holiday – it can be hard to commit to limiting screen time for kids when…

We all have hectic, busy lives with jam-packed schedules. Unfortunately, having a family seems to make everyone’s lives speed up, not slow down like you might have anticipated. Carving out specific time to be together, to get to know one another as…

Packing List For A Self Catering Holiday Packing for a self catering holiday might seem like a bit of a minefield, perhaps you find you always over pack – something parents are always guilty of – or just want to make sure…

Planning a family holiday is so exciting – but we know it can also be a bit of challenge. Depending on how many of you there are to organise, it can become a bit of a logistical nightmare, especially when there are…

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…

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…