{"id":934,"date":"2016-07-28T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T16:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/?page_id=934"},"modified":"2023-09-11T20:48:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T18:48:08","slug":"sleepover-faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/?page_id=934","title":{"rendered":"Sleepover FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many parents call my before a sleepover with very similar questions, so I decided to put them all here and answer them in one go.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h2>What must my child bring?<\/h2>\n<p>Even though your child will get to bed late, it&#8217;s a good idea to bring a <strong>sleeping bag, pillow<\/strong> and a <strong>mattress\u00a0<\/strong>so that your child has a place to go to if\/when the need arises \ud83d\ude09 Other than that, they&#8217;ll need enough <strong>warm clothes<\/strong> because it can get rather cold in the early hours.<\/p>\n<p>Optional: <strong>a torch, a mobile device<\/strong> for our Kahoot quiz.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Where do the children sleep?<\/h2>\n<p>Each child picks a spot in the main exhibition hall, which is why its a good idea to bring a mattress with.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>What ages are children that attend?<\/h2>\n<p>The ages range from 6 to 13. The majority of the children are around the 9\/10 mark, but we do usually have a significant younger group (we&#8217;ve even had a couple of 5-year-olds in past!) and a few older kids as well. We also offer an opportunity for the younger ones to join for the evening and not sleepover!<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Can a child come even if they don&#8217;t do Living Maths?<\/h2>\n<p>Absolutely. The sleepover is open to all school children.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>Is there enough adult supervision?<\/h2>\n<p>We make sure we have 1 facilitator for every 10-15 children. We don&#8217;t sleep, and we&#8217;re always watching. The children are limited to the main exhibition hall, the theatre and the party room. There are no places to hide.<\/li>\n<li>\n<h2>My child has to sleep because of an event the next day.<\/h2>\n<p>You know your child better than we do; you&#8217;ll know whether or not they have the self-discipline to get sleep they need. We will do our best to suggest to them that they need to sleep, but we won&#8217;t force them \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you question is still not answered, after reading the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/?page_id=96\">information page<\/a> and the FAQ, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/?page_id=118\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many parents call my before a sleepover with very similar questions, so I decided to put them all here and answer them in one go. What must my child bring? Even though your child will get to bed late, it&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-934","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2173,"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/934\/revisions\/2173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.livingmaths.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}