January is Out and About Month on the Children365 calendar. Make the most of the summer sun and holiday break by getting out in your city and making new discoveries with your children.
Check out our top 10 suggestions for January.
Take a picnic to your local park or botanical gardens, find some shade under an old, leafy tree and settle in for the afternoon.
Make new discoveries by exploring your own town or city - go somewhere you have never been before.
Go for a walk or bike ride - how many different things can you see starting with different letters of the alphabet?
Get the family together... whether it's enjoying fish and chips on the beach or being captivated by theatre under the stars.
Find a flat spot outside for marbles or chalk draw your own hopscotch.
Take a ride on a bus, train or boat and play eye spy on your trip. How many things can you spy?
Slip, slop, slap and visit your local pool or beach for a summertime splash.
Make a kite, head to the park and watch your creation take to the sky and fly.
Discover a local community festival, market or event.
Visit your local zoo or museum and discover a whole new - or old - world.