eastercamp3

Wednesday

Welcome to Day 3 of our "At Home" Online Easter Resource Camp!

Welcome to Day 3 of our "At Home” Camp to keep the kids active this Easter break.

In today's session we have a great mix of Family Fitness, a Build your Own Pool Challenge, a Fun Sports Quiz another Home Challenge and much much more... PLUS, Irish swimmers Shane Ryan and Nicole Turner, answer a few questions about being an international athlete!

The time your kids spend on these activities is up to you.

Throughout this week of our "At Home" camp we are giving away a €50 Sport Ireland Campus voucher daily for the best photo of your child trying our activities. To be in with a chance of entering you can either send a photo to MultiSportsTeam@sportirelandcampus.ie or tag Sport Ireland Campus on social media!

Please note; parental supervision will be required during activities.  Video and resource packs will be provided each day to create your own experience at home.

Arts & Crafts: Design Your Own Diving Pool


Have you got what it takes to design an international standard diving pool? Use some arts and crafts materials, or Lego, or whatever you can find to make the perfect pool!

Below we have provided some examples, can you do better?

Family Fitness


This ones for the whole family, kids and parents.

Join Oana from Sport Ireland Campus Fitness for a parent and child fitness class.

Sports Quiz


How much do you know about the Sports?

Do you think you might be an expert?
Challenge yourself now with our Sports Quiz.

Home Sports Challenge


It's time to get active again and try Rachel's at Home Sports Challenge!

For this challenge you will need:

  • 5 pairs of socks
  • 1 wash basket
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Potato
  • Two cones (or items which can be used as markers)
  • A chair
  • 2 pieces of fruit
  • A ball
  • A bin bag
  • A measuring tape

Arts & Crafts


Craig and Fiona from our Gymnastics Academies team are back with another brilliant Arts & Crafts session.

Can you make an Easter Wreath better than theirs?

For this activity you will need:

  • Some paper (the more colourful the better)
  • Pen/Crayon
  • Safe Scissors
  • Glue

National Dairy Council Quiz


As the Exclusive Sport Ireland Campus Camps Sponsor, the National Dairy Council have provided us with some resources for your child to try.

In this session, see how many questions can you get right in their quiz!

Athletes of the Day


Today we are delighted to be joined by two of Ireland's top swimmers; Shane Ryan and Nicole Turner.

Shane is a 16-time All-American and 11-time All-State honoree as a swimmer for Haverford Senior High School. In 2016 he represented Ireland at the Summer Olympics and he is preparing to do the same at this years games.

Nicole was the youngest member of Team Ireland in Rio and was chosen as flag bearer to lead the team into the closing Paralympic ceremony. At the 2016 games, she represented Ireland in 5 events. She is currently preparing for this years games.

That's it for today! Be sure to come back tomorrow for another great day of activities!