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How do extracurricular activities benefit child development?

5th August 2026

How do extracurricular activities benefit child development?

When it comes to extracurricular activities for children, the options can feel overwhelming. But one thing is clear: finding the right after-school activity is one of the best things you can do for your…

Tags: child development, confidence, concentration, drama, dancing, acting, communication, after-school activities, extracurricular activities

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Parent's share their children's confidence-building journey

22nd July 2026

Parent stories

Confidence-building is at the heart of everything we do at Perform. We caught up with three of our wonderful parents* to share their children's real-life journeys, highlighting the transformative power…

Tags: child development, confidence, concentration, drama, dancing, acting, communication, after-school activities, extracurricular activities

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10 things to ask when choosing an extracurricular activity for your child

11th August 2016

10 things to ask when choosing an extracurricular activity for your child

If you’re like me, you’re probably in the process of choosing after-school or weekend activities for your child for the autumn term. It's a tricky process with so much choice out there. .…

Tags: safety, extracurricular activities, after-school clubs, security, DBS, free trial, insurance, policies and procedures, Children's activities

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