A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.
A person in a light blue shirt holds a blue ball in their left hand and an orange ball in their right. The scene, featuring green grass and fallen leaves, embodies the essence of The Play Way's Summer Holidays Program.

Summer Holidays Program

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This program is designed to support children in regulating their emotions through engaging water play while promoting active movement during the summer holidays. It nurtures social interaction, encourages imaginative exploration and establishes supportive routines, bringing back the joy of traditional summer fun. 

By focusing on sensory-rich experiences, such as giant sprinklers and water tools, children can manage feelings of overwhelm and find balance in their emotional regulation. Overall, families can look forward to enriching activities that foster personal growth and create joyful, memorable experiences together.

Created for ages 3+

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The goals of this program

✓ To support children in regulating their nervous systems through engaging water play that provides both calming and invigorating sensory experiences.

✓ To assist children in adapting to changes in routine during the holidays by offering sensory input and activities that enhance emotional regulation.

✓ To encourage physical activity through fun summer experiences that help children build strength, coordination and gross motor skills while supporting their overall wellbeing.

The benefits of this program

✓ Enhanced emotional regulation through engaging water play and sensory experiences

✓ Increased physical activity, promoting strength, coordination and overall wellbeing

✓ Structured routines that help children navigate changes during the holiday period

✓ Fun, interactive activities that foster teamwork and social connections

✓ Opportunities for imaginative exploration, encouraging creativity and self-expression

✓ Activities designed for both individual and group play, accommodating various needs

✓ A supportive environment that promotes shared experiences among families and friends

✓ Therapy that feels like play in the comfort of a home environment

✓ On-demand online training videos that are engaging and simple to follow

✓ A carefully designed program that offers fun and engaging opportunities for self-expression and emotional regulation

✓ Simple activities that parents and caregivers can deliver when the time is right

✓ Access to therapeutic services without the clinic-based waitlists

Skills it can help build

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

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Emotional regulation skills through sensory-rich water play, movement, and consistent routines, the program helps children build emotional awareness and develop strategies to manage their emotions effectively

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Executive functioning skills with activities that promote active play, teamwork, and problem-solving, the program helps children improve key executive functions like planning, focus, and self-control

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Gross motor skills by engaging in dynamic water play and active movement, the program strengthens children's gross motor skills, enhancing their strength, coordination and overall body control

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Fine motor skills as the program incorporates creative, hands-on activities that help children refine fine motor skills through tasks requiring careful hand movements and coordination

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YOUR TOOLS

What's in your toolbox

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A giant inflatable sprinkler, with air pump

To promote active fun, boost coordination, build confidence and support sensory play for emotional regulation and imaginative adventures.

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Supplies for sensory water play activities

To support sensory exploration, helping children regulate emotions while fostering creativity.

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Reusable water balloons

To be used (and reused!) for a range of sensory and movement-based games.

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Beach bat and ball set

To support active outdoor play that enhances coordination and social skills.

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3x Ways to Play booklets

For sprinkler, bat and ball set, and water balloon games. The booklets outline a wide range of activities you can do with your toolbox items to maximise their play and therapeutic value.

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Summer Holidays Journal

To support reflection and self-expression as children document their summer holiday experiences.

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An underwater camera and film

To support exciting water adventures, encouraging children to capture, document and share their joyful moments.

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Craft kit with bonus digital download for creative activities

Can be used to enhance and decorate the Summer Holidays Journal or to inspire artistic projects that promote self-expression and fine motor skills.

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Facilitator Guide

To support the delivery of the therapy program at home.

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Online training

Developed by Paediatric Therapists to support children in building their skills at home.

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WHO THE PROGRAM IS FOR

Does this sound familiar?

“My child often feels anxious and overwhelmed when the school holidays disrupt their daily routine.”

“My child struggles to find fun things to do during the holidays beyond screen time, which leads to boredom and less time engaging with others.”

“My child finds it difficult to manage their emotions during the holidays, especially when there are changes and days are unpredictable.”

If these challenges sound familiar, you are not alone. It’s exactly why we’ve designed this program.

ABOUT THE VIDEO TRAINING

What the program covers

Does your child feel anxious and overwhelmed when the school holidays disrupt their daily routine? Do they struggle to find fun activities, leading to boredom and restlessness?

This program is designed to support children in navigating changes during the holiday season through a balanced mix of sensory-rich water play, active movement, supportive routines and shared experiences. By combining these elements through play, children can enhance their emotional regulation while feeling secure and enjoying the magic of summer.

Excellent for children who may feel overwhelmed or anxious, the Summer Holidays Program offers therapeutic water play activities that help calm the nervous system and manage big emotions. Engaging in these sensory experiences allows children to develop essential coping skills, providing them with a fun and effective way to manage their feelings.

This program also emphasises active movement, with engaging options like giant sprinklers and water tools that encourage physical activity. These activities can help to not only build strength and coordination but also contribute to overall wellbeing. With its focus on establishing supportive routines, the program helps ease the transition from school to holiday time, offering structure and a sense of security during the break.

Ideal for fostering teamwork, the program encourages social interactions through collaborative play. Children will engage in group activities that promote communication and connection, helping them forge new friendships and strengthen existing ones. With options for solo, partner or group play, children can thrive and enjoy a summer filled with fun and shared experiences.

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