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A festival of games and learning
By Fouzia Khan
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 30 - 04 - 2009

The midterm school holiday is being celebrated at Serafi Mega Mall here with a festival of games and learning activities for children.
“We have organized the festival so that children can learn something and be entertained at the same time,” said Mohammed Bakhreba, the marketing manager at Serafi Mega Mall and the organizer of the festival. “We also want to support the tourism program in Jeddah and to provide children with learning activities to enhance their skills and give them more self confidence,” he said.
“It is our social responsibility to make the younger generation independent and to use the mall for the benefit of the community,” he explained.
“In May we are planning to help families decide how and where to spend their summer vacation,” he added.
The festival at the mall has lots of games for boys and girls of all ages, said the children's program organizer, Mohammed Sultan. “We want children to enjoy their vacation and at the same time learn something by playing educational games,” he said.
Children and their parents who come to the mall enjoy the events. “I have been coming to the games festival since it started and am enjoying it very much. I have already played many of the games and now I am enjoying watching others play them,” said nine-year


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