Not so, says GoMunkee. If you can ease them outside, children will quickly enjoy the fresh air and running about. Next, you just need to steer them to take in some fun, winter activities then it’ll be win-win all round.
Key to this is obviously making sure the kids are warm and wearing the right clothing. You’re parents, so you’ll know all this anyway, just as you’ll know about dealing with mud, wet clothes, icy water in wellies and lost gloves etc.
So here are GoMunkee’s suggestions for winter fun (when there’s no snow and the rain has temporarily stopped).