1. Spend Quality Time Together

Shared life experiences such as travel can bring families closer together with the opportunity to spend uninterrupted time together. The trip itself will provide many opportunities to strengthen relationships. Travel takes away distractions such as work, school, and the daily family routine and creates more time to talk, experience and play together.

2. Create Lasting Memories

Taking time together to share experiences and activities creates memories that will be recalled and reminisced about for many years after.

3. Experience The World From a Child’s Perspective

Children are naturally inquisitive, so having them around makes the family as a whole see what they otherwise might not have noticed. Seeing childrens reactions to the world’s most extraordinary sights and scenery can remind an adult to feel that appreciation too. Travelling with kids encourages you to travel at a slower pace with time to experience new destinations.

4. Travel Education

Travel, even at the planning stage, can reignite a child’s curiosity and sense of adventure regardless of their age. Exploration and experiencing new cultures and with new people broadens all of our horizons. Children are able to absorb knowledge through experiential learning, so while embracing new cultures, trying new cuisines and getting to know local customs they may even pick up a little of the language.

5. Teach Children Flexibility & Adaptability

Experiencing an unfamiliar culture will create many new and unpredictable situations. When you are in a place where languages, customs, transportation and food is different to what you are used to there will be plenty of unpredictability.

So, plan a trip! Detach from your daily stress; teach your children how to adapt to unplanned situations, expose children to new experiences, connect as a family, and create memories for the future – all accomplished with a family holiday.

Planning A Family Holiday This Year?

Come along and join the fun and festivities at helloworld Browns Bay’s Family Day. We will have entertainment and snacks on the day for the children with family friendly travel information for the parents. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday 2nd March.

helloworld Browns Bay, 26 Clyde Road, Browns Bay 09 478 4416
www.helloworld.co.nz/browns bay