Family games

Total course hours
15 hours.
Course overview
Do you want to spend more time together as a family away from devices? This course focuses on playing a variety of family-friendly games. You will work together with your child to explore both traditional and modern games whilst reflecting on how games bring people together.
Course content
By playing a mixture of traditional and modern games, you will help support your child to develop their social and communication skills and learn the importance of rules and teamwork. This course will engage you and your child in fun, inclusive activities that promote positive interactions whilst learning valuable life skills. As a family, you will learn to communicate your thoughts clearly and work together as part of a team, to use good sportsmanship and emotional control and to use games as a way of developing problem solving and strategic thinking whilst having fun.
Who this course is for
Parents / carers and relatives of school age children and community venues.
Materials and equipment
None required.
Assessment
Your tutor will assess your work and photograph the things you have made as evidence of your hard work. You will work on targets together to show your learning over the course.
Accreditation
This course is not accredited.
Enquire about this course
Complete our enquiry form and a member of our team will contact you.
You can also contact us by telephone on 0191 433 8646 or email to learningandskills@gateshead.gov.uk