Demand for kid’s summer camps this year has soared
Many parents are struggling to find a spot for their child
With another summer at home ahead, the demand to get kids out of the house and into summer camps is rising.
Parentsline say they’ve received hundreds of calls from parents who are struggling as summer camp places snap up.
CEO Aileen Hickie says many parents say they feel under pressure as schools close for the summer.
"Parenting, for the last year has never been more challenging. And this is just another challenge, particularly it's time to bring parents are busy and they're trying to get back to work."
More from Cork
-
Lord Mayor Of City Felt Privileged To Represent Cork During Such A Difficult Time As He Faces Into Last Month In Office
Councillor Joe Kavanagh will be handing over the mayoral chains outside of City Hall for the first time ever on June 18th due to the pandemic
-
Expert calls for people to reduce meat intake
Eating too much meat can increase the risk of serious illnesses by as much as 30%.
-
International Care Day Is Being Celebrated At The Bessborough Centre In Blackrock Today
The event highlights the positive impact of the experience of young people in care
-
UPDATE: Teenage Girl Killed And Three Teenage Boys Injured In Knocknaheeny Crash
It's understood the teenage driver of the car fled the scene on foot
-
Angry Farmers To Stage Protest Outside Aldi in Mitchelstown Later
They're appealing to retailers to come to the talks table
-
UPDATE: Toddler Who Was Injured At Her Home On The Boreenmanna Road Has Died
The two year-old was rushed to hospital with traumatic head injuries