Home Education Beach Club
For children aged 5-11 these sessions will enable learning to support home education.
Service Description
The Home Educator Beach club is designed for children aged between 5-11. Learning is informal and we do offer more formal options for earning certifications. Please just ask for details. All sessions are led SSI Marine Ecology Instructor Anya and will run on the last Thursday of each month, for 3 hours to include a break of 30 minutes to refuel and refresh. Using a range of activities and play we introduce your child to the beach environment. We focus on introducing them to the amazing marine life that can be found on our shores and some concepts around ecosystems and oceanography. Every session will be tailored to be appropriate for the age and key stage of the children taking part. Mulberry Marine Experiences is an SSI Centre that offers a range of water based activities and therefore In addition to offering land based beach sessions, there will be the opportunity to take part in some in water activities like swimming, snorkelling, videography and photography and water safety. All activities will be Instructor lead and if equipment is needed it will be provided. These sessions will only be held in warmer months and are weather dependent. We are pleased to offer these sessions at a sponsored educational rate as part of our community work and pledge to increase opportunities for connections for younger ocean lovers. Please note topics may change from advertised but you will always be advised. Our current planned program is below: 23rd October - Crustaceans and shells 27th November -Introducing Citizen Science to help the Ocean 26th February - Waves and beach surveys - changing coasts 26th March - Great Egg Case Hunt Event 23rd April - Looking a Cuttlefish and Cephalopods 28th May - Intro to Snorkelling 25th June - Underwater Photography and surveys 23rd July - Water fun - sea swimming, snorkel and safety Do we have to stay with our children? Yes we do ask that parents stay of course there is no charge for you! Are your staff DBS checked and used to working with children? Yes all staff are DBS checked and have extensive experience working with children Can I block book sessions to ensure I do not miss out? You are welcome to book as any sessions as you wish and there is a plan option available to simplify payment for you.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Events are weather dependent, with the exception of the Marine Life Walk. Mulberry Marine Experiences will make a final check 36 hours before your event date and advise you if there are any changes. You will be offered an alternative date, refunds will not be given. Events require minimum numbers to run. If an event does not meet minimum numbers you will be offered an alternative date, refunds will not be given. If you need to reschedule your date please email the centre who will be happy to move you as requested to your new date choice. No cancellations or reschedules are available in the week before your event is due to take place. Equipment is available to hire but bookings must be placed 72 hours before the event is scheduled to take place. You can book equipment by providing information on the booking form. Equipment is allocated on a first come first served basis, you will receive a confirmation email of the equipment booked for you. Equipment is paid on the day when collected by you. In the event of illness on the day please contact the centre before 09:00 on the day of your event. For group bookings of five or more please contact the centre to proceed.
Contact Details
Oval Field Selsey
+44 1243 601000
info@mulberry-me.co.uk
East Beach, Selsey, Chichester, UK
+44 1243 601000
info@mulberry-me.co.uk
Lifeboat Station, Kingsway, Selsey, Chichester, UK
+44 1243 601000
info@mulberry-me.co.uk