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Amber Ogunsoya-William
Award-winning Inclusive Play Consultant, Worker and Advocate; NSPCC Champion of Childhood
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Jul 21, 2026
The Summer Holiday Survival Guide
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Elliott RaeHOST
But do you have any advice for families to actually thrive this summer, and not just count down the days until- September and school comes back again [laughs] and the routine returns
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5:57Well, I think firstly it's looking at thriving instead of just trying to survive.
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6:01So summer holidays, they can feel like kinda this six weeks grand performance for parents that they quite frankly didn't actually audition for.
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6:08[laughs] But thriving, um, doesn't come from doing more, it comes from doing what matters.
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Elliott RaeHOST
So what would you say to parents who are a little bit worried about letting their kids, like, outdoors this summer by themselves?