Get your kids to Have a go this Summer Have a go - Persil

Persil Have a go: How to build a tent

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[Open frame: Have a go with Persil. Amber and Bailey's first tent.]

Action: Amber and her mum are in the garden. Amber passes her mother a drawing. Mum holds the drawing up to the camera; it's a drawing of a tent. Mum says to camera: 'This is how we are going to make a tent'.

[Splat: You need some string, scissors, old sheets and bamboo canes.]

Action: Amber & Bailey are helping their mum hold the bamboo canes up, whilst mum ties them together with string.

[Splat: Make a frame by tying bamboo canes together with string.]

Action: Camera shows a close up of Amber holding the bamboo canes and Mum tying the knots. Mum says: Very easy!

[Splat: Tie those knots nice and tight!]

[Splat: Find some blankets or a sheet but try not to get tied up]

Action: Amber says: 'I'll bring them' and picks up some sheets. Amber picks up bed sheets and brings them to bamboo tent structure being held by mum.

Action: Mum and Amber peg the sheets to the bamboo tent frame.

[Splat: Paint a big the sign for the front ]

Action: Mum and Amber paint a sign for the front of the tent using coloured paints. They peg it to the front of the tent.

Action: Amber and Bailey hide out in the tent eating muffins.

[Splat: Hide out till teatime]

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Let's make a mess this summer

Calling for friends on your bike, building dens with secret passwords and warm evenings playing in the garden, all without an Xbox in sight! Through our Have a Go campaign we want to give kids today a taste of that same mud, magic and carefree adventure - with the best ever cleaning power from Persil to tackle their grubby gear!

Ways to kick-start a play-packed summer holiday

We've joined forces with mums' website Netmums.com to bring you great weekly play tips and prizes sure to capture your kids' imagination.

For rainy-day entertainment, why not hunker down in a homemade hideaway? And if you're looking for clever ways to coax the kids into the sunshine, go ahead and inspect the insects with a DIY bug catcher. All this and more is just a hop, skip and jump away on the play page from Persil & Netmums!

Have a fun-filled summer
 
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