With Christmas right around the corner, you’re probably searching for gifts for the little ones. But it can be tricky to pinpoint what exactly to get them. There are a few safe options you can choose from, of course. These range from toys to clothes. However, children will easily outgrow these presents.
If you’re looking for a gift that will make an impact, why not gift an experience? We’re talking about classes, activities, and tours that will excite the kids. Below we have listed eight fun ones to choose from. Whether the children you are gifting are high-energy or low-energy, there’s something for each of them.
The best thing is that you can gift these to any child – whether your own or your closest friend’s.
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Creative Hearts Programmes
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Kids love to sing and dance, so why not let them express themselves in a programme just for them? Creative Hearts has a range of vocal programmes that will allow your little ones to belt out Disney songs (without hurting your eardrums) with breathing and singing techniques they will acquire in lessons.
They also have dance programmes suitable for toddlers between 22 – 36 months where you can accompany them for a bonding session of grooving. On top of that, the little kids will have an outlet to burn some of their never-ending energy.
If you have a little diva at home who wants to experience it all, then you can opt for the Musical Theatre Performance Programme where they will learn to sing, dance, and act. Perfect for those who dream of being their own star.
Find out more and book a trial class here.
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Grommet Kids Sailing
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If your kids fancy themselves as captain of their own crew, now they can experience it for real. They will get the opportunity to steer the boat and hoist the mainsail. On top of that, they will get to work hand in hand with each other to make their trip a success.
Additionally, they will learn how to tie knots, how to anchor a boat, and much more. Best part? Your little ones don’t need to know how to swim to enjoy this course as life vests are provided.
They will also get a sailing workbook which includes two sailing module checklists, fun activities to do, and essential tips for their journey. Snacks and bottled water will be provided.
The four-hour adventure is priced at $246.10 per child.
Find out more and book your slots here.
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Forest Adventure – The Kids Course
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Singapore is a green city, but nowadays, children grow up with little exposure to outdoor fun. So if you’re looking for the opportunity to gift your kids a forest escapade, The Kids Course by Forest Adventure might be what you’re looking for. Suitable for kids aged five to nine, this tree-top course features 22 crossings, including two zip lines.
Children will have a 15-minute safety briefing before embarking on the course. Whilst instructors will be there to assist the little ones during the first few crossings, those above seven years old are expected to complete the challenge by themselves, making for a challenging yet exciting time.
Those under seven years old have to be supervised by someone aged 14 or older.
Tickets are priced at $40.90 for both children and accompanying adults. Forest Adventure is located at Bedok Reservoir Park, Singapore 479244. Find out more and book your tickets here.
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BEE ONE Happy Family
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If your children have a fascination with nature, why not let them have a tour of a bee garden? It is open with the public so the little ones come into close contact with bees in a safe environment. They will also learn about honey bees themself and what it is like to be a beekeeper.
If the kids have a sweet tooth, you can opt for the honey-tasting sessions. As they savour the sweet goodness, they will learn what exactly honey is, the different types of honey, it’s benefits, and more.
Find out more and register here.
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Puzzle Hunt: Ransack @ Little India
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Take the opportunity to go on a tour around Little India through an immersive puzzle hunt. For this tour, you and the kids (aged seven and above) will have to go around the area and help the dinosaur mascot, Pepper. Work together with the children in order to solve puzzles to help Pepper unlock a treasure chest that he found. Through these activities, you and the little ones will learn more about the heritage of Little India as you soak up the atmosphere of the place.
The tour will only last two and a half hours, starting at 3pm on Saturdays, which is great if your family wants an early dinner or late tea.
Tickets are priced at $30 per pax.
Find out more and book your slot here.
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Hay Dairies Educational Tour
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Looking to gift all your little nephews and nieces an experience they won’t forget? If you are looking for an activity that caters to 10 or more, the Hay Dairies educational tour fits the bill.
Preschool and primary school children will be able to learn about the history of the farm as they watch a goat milking session, after which they are free to roam as they wish. For each participant, 200ml of fresh goat milk will be provided, as well as souvenirs and an activity book each. Additionally, for every two kids, one packet of hay will be provided so they can feed to the goats.
If you have teens that are interested to go, instead of an activity book and souvenirs, they will get lavender goat milk soap instead.
Priced at $16.20 per pax, with a $32.10 surcharge if your headcount falls below 20. Sessions are conducted daily at 9am, 9:30am, 10am, and 10:30am.
Find out more and book your slots here.
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Floral Workshop for Preschoolers
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Floral arranging is a creative outlet that is not always accessible to children. However, Love Hampers has a floral workshop perfect for those aged seven and below. On weekends, your little ones will be able to have their pick of flowers to choose from and learn how to use the necessary tools to get started.
They will be able to not only create their own bouquet but also bring their work home so that you can display it in the living room. This programme is good for parents who want their children to spend their time practising mindfulness as they arrange their arrangements.
The classes range from an hour to an hour and a half so you can go grab a quick meal with your partner and take the time to relax while waiting.
The workshop is priced at $58 per person or at $98 for two.
Find out more and book your slot here.
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Parkour Kids
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Parkour may be seen as a dangerous activity, but your children can learn it in a safe environment with Superfly. Your kids will develop the motor skills and confidence to exercise the movements and improve their mobility. If you are worried about safety, a key point of the lessons will be for your little ones to understand the limits of their body, as well as when to push and when not to.
Each term contains eight classes for them to enjoy, priced at $145 in total.
Find out more and book your slot here.
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Parent-Kid Bath Bomb
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If your kiddo is over 2.5 years-old, this Bath Bomb workshop for parents and children could be for you. Expect lots of sensory play during this interactive session by Babyluxe as you make these bath bombs from carefully selected ingredients – and take them all home at the end of the one hour workshop!
Each class is one hour and priced at $90, check their website for schedules
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