Advice for parents

We at Real Gap Experience understand you, as a parent, may have concerns or worries about your son or daughter on their gap year travels. It is for this reason we have put together this page to try to answer some of the questions you may have.

Here's a Message from our MD David Stitt
"As a parent myself, I understand the concerns that you may have - please feel free to contact me by email david.stitt@realgap.co.uk or telephone if you would like to discuss anything about your son or daughter's time abroad."

Who we are
Gap Year Safety Course
Personal and Financial Security
Staying in touch with your son or daughter

Is my child ready for a gap year?	What is a gap year?
Managing their gap year money	Gap year preparation
Is a gap year a good idea?	Advice on staying healthy on a gap year
Will a gap year affect career options?	Gap year for Grown Ups

Maybe as a parent you want to help your child answer his / her own concerns to encourage their independance. Here's our handy Plan pack, be a part of their trip and help them plan properly!

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A message to parents from our MD, David Stitt: