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Sharpen your child’s knowledge this summer with the big house of fun

Published July 13th, 2009 - 11:56 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Sharpen your child’s knowledge this summer with the big house of fun

In its third week, the Big House of Fun is still the hub for all family members that are looking for fun in the heat of the summer. So far it has attracted over 5000 visitors from all across the Emirates. Providing activities to entertain all family members, the Big House of Fun has already organized a variety of workshops, stage shows, and competitions.
To compliment on its educative activities, and in an aim to foster the love for science by children of all ages, this week, the Big House of Fun is organizing daily quiz sessions.
The quizzes were developed to stimulate and entertain children from the age of 6-17. Divided into two different categories, 6-12 and 13-17, the quizzes will feature questions in subjects such as biology, history geography, art, and science.
Daily winners in the category 6-12 will be awarded with books donated by Kalimat Publishing and distribution, the first publishing house in the UAE dedicated solely to publishing and distributing the highest quality children’s books, while winners in the category 13-17 will receive shopping vouchers.
Dina Al Nakhi, Events Manager at Al Qasba Development Authority said:
“Kids often look forward to the summer break because it promises to be packed with distractions, diversions and no homework, Quizzes like the ones the Big House of Fun offers encourage continued learning in a motivating, fun and entertaining environment. The Big House of Fun Quizzes are a great way for children to stay sharp over the summer.”
The “Big House of Fun” activities are being held daily until July 25th in a special air-conditioned tent from 5 pm -11 pm. The tent is divided into various sections, namely the stage, the fun zone and shops’ section, which various sections where educational workshops are held, educating children as well as adults on the importance of adopting environmental friendly approaches, teaching them various scientific facts about the earth, as well as holding Art and craft workshops.
For more information please visit www.alqasba.ae