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What’s the best alternative to sport summer school?

Young boy with his foot on a football
Sport summer camps may suit some children – but they aren’t for everyone. Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo

Every week a Guardian Money reader submits a question, and it’s up to you to help him or her out – a selection of the best answers will appear in next Saturday’s paper.

Last year we paid for a two-week summer school for our 13-year-old son, but he hated it – it was too much about competitive sport, which is not his thing. What summer courses and events have other parents found that work for quieter, more academic children?

Do you have a problem readers could solve? Email your suggestions tomoney@theguardian.com or write to us at Money, The Guardian, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU

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