Important update - Many classes and activities are now running online and there are loads of digital resources too.
We're updating the info we have for children's activities daily and you can find online classes from your local teachers in our main search.
We've summarised by category too and you can explore further here.
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Nominations in the What's On 4 Kids Activities Awards 2020 with headline sponsor Morton Michel is now closed.
Many thanks to thousands of parents and carers that took the time and trouble to nominate their favourite children's activities and the amazing people that teach them - especially at such a difficult time.
A lot has changed for the people running children's activities with many now online but many not able to run at the moment. We know that each nomination has meant so much to all of them.We've some checks behind the scenes now ready for voting which will open very soon!
Thank you again for taking part in the awards!
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Including archery, athletics, baseball, basketball, canoeing, cheerleading, circus skills, climbing, cricket, cycling, fencing, fitness, football, goalball, golf, gymnastics, hockey, horseriding, ice skating, judo, karate, karting, kayaking, kickboxing, laser tag/quest, mayorettes, martial arts, motor sports, movement, netball, active play, rugby, sailing, scuba diving, skate parks, skating, skiing, snowboarding, surfing, swimming, sword fencing, table tennis, tampoline, water sports, yoga.
Open to any company or organisation with a significant part of their programme based on physical activity operating in any part of the UK.
Leaders refers to activity leaders, teachers or coaches delivering one or more of the activity programmes across the whole of the UK.
Including choir, dance, drama, film making, music, music and movement, music lessons, performing arts, role play, singing.
Open to any company or organisation with a significant part of their programme based on music and/or the performing arts operating in any part of the UK.
Leaders refers to activity leaders,
teachers or coaches delivering one or more of the activity programmes
across the whole of the UK.
Including arts and crafts, messy play, pottery painting, languages, academic classes, science, computing, photography, reading, storytelling, gardening
Open to any company or organisation with a significant part of their programme based on academic or creative activities in any part of the UK.
Leaders refers to activity leaders,
teachers or coaches delivering one or more of the activity programmes
across the whole of the UK.
Open to any company or organisation with a separate programme specifically for children under 18 months old operating in any part of the UK.
Leaders refers to activity leaders, teachers or coaches delivering one or more of the activity programmes across the whole of the UK.
Open to any individual activity leader, teacher or coach providing structured children's activities operating anywhere in the UK or business manager of a children's activities business or organisation operating anywhere in the UK. A map of the regions can be found here.
Open to any children's activity programme running in the UK that started after 1st January 2018.
Open to any not-for-profit children's activity running in the UK. Must be a registered Charity or Community Interest Company.
Open to any individual activity leader providing children's activities anywhere in the UK on a volunteer basis.
Open to any individual person representing a member of the CAA.
This is a judged award.
Open to any individual working in the children's activities sector to recognise a remarkable achievement:
This could be a business achievement, community or charity achievement, personal growth, personal battle.
This is a judged award.
Open to any company or franchisee who has achieved significant business growth using any reasonable measure such as:
number of children, number of classes, number of franchisees, social media followers, turnover or profit.
This is a judged award.
Open to any company or franchisee that has an amazing social media impact:
This could be a single post, live video, story or a whole campaign.
Perhaps one that went viral, attracted the support of a celebrity or made it to main stream media.
This is a judged award.
Open to any company who supplies products or services to children's activities companies and/or professionals.
Only votes from children's activities company email addresses will count towards the declaration of finalists, the highly commended and the winner.
Thank you to all these organisations that make the What's On 4 Kids Activities Awards possible
"We are delighted to be the headline sponsor for the National What’s On 4 Kids Activities Awards once again! At Morton Michel we have over 54 years’ experience in childcare insurance and have been providing specialist cover for childcare groups for over 40 years. As a founding member of the Children’s Activities Association we are passionate about raising the professional standards in this area of the childcare industry and these awards are a fantastic opportunity to recognise the very best of the UK’s kids' clubs, classes, teachers and party providers!"
We're thrilled to announce that 2020 sees the return of the wonderful Jonathan Bremner as master of ceremonies - we can't wait!!
Full details of the ceremony will be revealed very soon so for now enjoy a few photos of the event in 2019 that included the singing talents of The Girls from Oz, the amazing Little Voice choir and the wonderful hosting from Jonathan Bremner of course. And that was as well as announcing 30 award winners!
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