When we think back to our childhoods, kicking a ball around, getting involved in a spot of summer rounders, or shooting some hoops at lunchtime feels like a rite of passage. But why is sport so vital in those formative years?
An increased awareness of our wellbeing is something most of us can’t ignore; an emphasis on nutrition, exercise, mental health and stress management are all hot topics, and have been for some time. While taking these things into consideration on a day-to-day basis might be somewhat new to adult generations, we have an opportunity to introduce our children to an awareness of their wellbeing too.
As sad as it makes us to say… that’s a wrap on summer 2023! But oh, what a summer we’ve had. We’ve seen so many fantastic activities producing smiles all the way through the school holidays, with new skills learned, new activities tried, and new friends made, we’ve really done it all this year.
As we take a trip through the last 43 years of Camp Beaumont. We've interviewed some of our longest standing residents from across the business. This week we'll hear from Kylie at In2action who have been desiging Camp Beaumont programmes since 2017.
It's clear to us all that the world has changed enormously in even the past few decades – and the impact of the technological advances has been felt in all areas of life. Nevertheless, the need for entertainment, education and fun throughout the school holidays has never wavered.
When Jof Gaughan joined the business 18 years ago as a group leader, he would go on to work his way up to the position of Executive Director at Camp Beaumont. Having seen the business transform across the last two decade, Jof joins us to discuss his experiences.
