As the summer break continues for students on the island, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Ms. Zahnela Claxton, encourages parents and guardians to keep the children meaningfully engaged.

Children should remain active, spending time in nature and engaging in physical activity. Ms. Claxton suggested the ongoing activities being facilitated by the Department of Sports – Nevis.

Other activities include: tennis, netball, basketball, swimming, cricket, and table tennis. For more information persons can visit the Department of Sports located on the second floor of the Reliable Motors Complex in Charlestown or call 469 5521 EXT. 6710.

Furthermore, additional engagements were mentioned such as crafts, cooking, baking, and even activities to stimulate the brain such as board games, puzzles and:

Ms. Zahnela Claxton.