XUK Blog
What YOU should know about the apps YOUR kids are using
General
6 February 2018
The online world is a scary world. Every day, new apps come out that our children want to use. Do you know enough about these apps?
Can life become one big musical?
Activity
15 January 2018
Have you booked onto our 2018 London trip? We cannot wait to show you the amazing sights of our capital city and enjoy a musical in the famous West End!
Happy X(UK)mas
General
18 December 2017
It's time to wish all of our campers, families and staff team a 'Happy Holidays'! We had a think about the similarities between our camps and Christmas...
Our favourite Christmas crafts
General
11 December 2017
With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to get creative! Here are some of our favourite Christmas crafts for you to try at home...
Where we find activity inspiration
General
4 December 2017
XUK offers amazing activities at our day and residential camp. We are always on the lookout for new, fresh ideas. Read on to find out where we find new activities...
When to know your child is ready for summer camp
General
27 November 2017
Every year, we get asked by parents "is my child ready for summer camp?" It depends very much on the individual child. A six year old might be independent enough to come and used to being away from home whereas a ten year old might not...
Why do XUK campers become leaders?
General
21 November 2017
The power of summer camps is very special. Campers develop leadership skills without even realising. We are very thankful that our campers will be some of the future leaders of our world...
How to cope with camp deprivation in the winter
General
13 November 2017
Who's feeling a bit camp sick? We are so we thought we would come up with some ideas to help you get through your camp deprivation this summer...
Five skills to teach your children before they come to camp
General
7 November 2017
Before your child's stay at XUK, we believe that it is really important to have a conversation as a family beforehand and teach your children skills so they can get the most out of their stay and have the best time at XUK...
The Importance of Unplugging
General
6 November 2017
Do you want to have the best experience at XUK? Technology is quickly taking over our lives. Can you spend some time next summer unplugging?
How to host your own XUK campfire at home
Activity
30 October 2017
Campfires are very popular at XUK Activity with our Juniors & Inters. With bonfire night coming up, we thought you might like to host your own at home!
XUK English Summer School Feedback 2017
English
26 October 2017
Here is our 2017 feedback from another wonderful summer at our English School, XUK English! Read on to find out what our students and their families said...