Holiday Activities and Food (HAF): Information for parents and carers
Other things to do
Family walking and activity trails
Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and enjoy some family time. Each walk has activities to do and sights to see along the way. Suitable for the whole family.
10 minute Shake Up games
Public Health England has teamed up with Disney to help get kids active throughout the holidays.
Local TV Northeast videos
Local TV Northeast brings you energetic, fun bitesize content aimed for a healthier body and mind. From toddlers to teenagers, enjoy activities from arts and crafts, cookery, and fitness, to music, mindfulness and languages and everything in-between.
The programmes include:
- - suitable for 4 to 8 year olds
- - suitable for 9 to 12 year olds
- - suitable for 12 to 16 year olds
What's on around South Tyneside
For more events and activities to enjoy around South Tyneside, see the events calendar.
More inspiration
For further inspiration on how to spend your time in South Tyneside, and to discover the area's attractions, outdoor spaces, and places to eat and drink, go to the .
Recipe ideas
There are also some nutritious, tasty and simple recipe ideas at .
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge have set up 'Full Time: Get Cooking with Marcus & Tom'. They want to help give children and families the skills and confidence to cook good, proper food in their own kitchens, using the equipment available to them. Visit .
Get the family involved and make tasty meals from scratch. Visit .
For ideas on how to help your family cut back on sugar, visit .
Free NHS Food Scanner app
Download the free NHS Food Scanner app and find healthier swaps for next time you shop.
Just scan the barcodes of your family's favourite foods, swipe to see the healthier options available and make a swap next time you shop. Scan, swipe, swap.