Information
Bookings Open Friday 28th March at 12pm.
If you want your child to attend for a full day you must book them onto both the morning and afternoon session. Children attending all day will be supervised over the lunch break.
Cooking and Swimming Pool Activities – the Wednesday Morning session includes a cooking element so please ensure Motiv8 staff are aware of any food allergies in advance of your child attending. Also, the Morning Club includes a pool activity, so please remember to bring along swim wear. The Pool activity session for 5 to 7 year olds will take place straight after registration. If your child requires help getting changed, please ensure you are available to assist at the start and at the end of the pool activity.
Children with additional support needs are welcome to our events. Please inform us at the time of booking, detailing your child’s additional requirements. A parent/carer may be required to stay with their child to ensure adequate supervision.
Children should wear or bring with them:
- Suitable clothing and footwear for indoor sports/active play
- Swimwear (morning club sessions)
- Some of our art activities use acrylic paints, so maybe avoid wearing new clothing.
- A bottle of water and light snacks. If your child is attending for the full day, please bring along a packed lunch
How to Book
Our bookings will go live at 12pm on Friday 28th March. Bookings can be made at Liniclate Sports Centre, or on the CnES Sport and Health app. When booking through the app you must make the booking using your child’s ID and pin number. To request your child’s ID and pin number, if you don't already have them, please email LionacleitSportsCentre@cne-siar.gov.uk with their name and date of birth.
We welcome holidaymakers to all activities, however, please check availability with the activity provider.
Slàinte Mhath Members will receive a 50% discount on each activity.
No bookings will be taken before 12pm on Friday 28th March.
Consent Form
Please can you make sure you have completed the Sport and Health medical information form this should be completed at the time of booking. Participants must complete the form yearly (unless details provided change within that year). It is important that Sport and Health have this information if your children are participating in any of our activities.
Motiv8 Partners
This Easter’s CnES Sport and Health Motiv8 Programme partners include: CnES Education Attainment, CnES Community Learning Development and Action for Children.
Activity Descriptions
Sports/Active Play Activities - Run, jump, and play in the Games Hall with awesome team games and challenges.
Pool Activities - have a splashing great time trying out our fun pool games and challenges.
STEM Challenge (Tuesday) - ROCKET STEM CHALLENGE - design, build, and launch paper rockets, exploring flight, force, motion, and aerodynamics.
STEM Challenge (Thursday) - BRIDGE BUILDING CHALLENGE - design, build and test your own paper straw bridges to learn about strength, structure and stability while testing the bridge's ability to hold weight.
Themed Art Activities – EDF cut out photo board art project and/or designing Island Games encouragement flags, banners etc in support of Team Western Isles athletes attending the International Island Games being held in Orkney this summer.
Cooking Activity - fun hands-on baking where you will be making your own very tasty scone.
Attending activities like MOTIV8 helps children build confidence, make new friends, and develop independence in a fun and supportive environment. By trying new challenges, working as a team, and exploring their creativity, children will gain important life skills that help them grow.