Innovative Travel Guides For Children Now Released: Make Family Holidays A Time For Learning

Online, September 4, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Travel is one of the best forms of education a child can receive. Travelling opens new horizons for children of all ages. Family Travel Scoop's (visit http://www.family-travel-scoop.com) children travel guides available at http://www.family-travel-scoop.com/fly-it-quiet-activity-packs.html include activities, crosswords, games and other interactive pages to stimulate a child's curiosity about the places they are visiting.

Children will learn about the language, currency, culture, foods and important people of the country they are visiting making their next holiday an educational one. The guides will entertain and education children before the trip, in busy airports, on long plane rides and during their holiday. Parents are often looking for activities for their child to complete on the airplane or at the airport, these travel activity guides allow the children to start learning important information about their holiday destination. They will learn basic greetings and numbers in the language of their holiday so they can immerse themselves in the culture upon arrival! They will practice their maths and learn how to convert their currency into that of the destination with exciting activities. They may also learn about famous people, festivals or monuments in the country. Each guide discusses the animals' native to the country as well. Food that kids will want to try is described and interactive activities are included.

Children will have the opportunity to learn about the geography and people of the country they are gonig to visit before arriving. Spiking and capturing children's interests are a key process in the learning cycle and the travel guides will support this process.

The guides are designed by international education consultant Helen Maffini, an expert in early childhood and primary education.

Travel Guides are available for the following destinations: Australia, Bali, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Egypt, Fiji, France, Hawaii, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Thailand, UAE, UK, and Vietnam with more destinations being added each week.