Free Printable Summer Escape Game: “Holiday Mission”

by Tribu | 30 Jul 2025 | EN

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Free Printable Summer Escape Game:
“Holiday Mission”

Looking for a fun and original activity to keep your kids busy during the holidays? Look no further! We’ve got a free printable summer escape game designed especially for children aged 6 and up. With this ready-to-use kit, your kids will go on a special mission… without even leaving the house!

What is it?

Holiday Mission is a sunny clue-hunting adventure where kids have to find four lost items. The goal? Pack their suitcase and get ready to go on holiday!

Through a series of puzzles (logic, observation, matching…), children move from one step to the next. Helpful clues guide them toward the solution!
The game is easy to set up, fun to play, and perfectly suited for kids aged 6 to 10.

🕒 Game duration: 30 to 45 minutes
✂️ Setup time: 15 to 30 minutes

What makes our summer escape game special?

🌞 Free and accessible to all
Download the kit for free in exchange for your email address. No complicated materials needed – just a few everyday items (like a t-shirt, sunglasses, etc.).

🎯 Easy to set up
Designed with parents in mind: everything is explained step by step. Print, cut, hide… and let the game begin!

🧠 Perfect for kids aged 6 to 10
The puzzles are varied, fun, visual, and encourage thinking and teamwork.

🎒 A fun escape at home
Kids dive into the holiday spirit – with a suitcase, summer gear, and exciting missions to complete!

How to download the free printable kit?

Downloading the printable “Holiday Mission” kit is quick and easy:

Enter your email* and click the download button below.
Print the kit pages (puzzles, clues, and instructions).
Follow the instructions to set up the escape game at home.
Let your kids explore, solve the puzzles, and have fun!

* Your information will not be shared outside of Tribu

How do I set up the free printable escape game “Holiday Mission”?

Preparation: Once the kit is downloaded, print the necessary pages and gather your materials. Every step is explained in the kit. There are objects to hide and clues to place around the house.
Starting the game: Kids begin their adventure with a fun opening scenario. Then, each solved puzzle gives them a hint about the next location.
Solving the puzzles: The puzzles are varied and inspired by the summer holiday theme. Children have to search, think, and work together to move forward.
Finding the surprise: At the end of the game, kids complete the holiday suitcase – a symbol of their summer adventure and the memories they’ve made!

A summer escape game: the perfect family holiday activity

Whether you’re looking for an activity to entertain your kids or a fun family game to enjoy together, “Holiday Mission” is the perfect choice. This escape game is designed to be super easy to set up! It requires very little material and still delivers an unforgettable experience. Kids will love diving into this summer adventure!

Download your free escape game kit “Holiday Mission” now! Get ready for a sunny adventure full of laughter, fun, and family bonding. With this printable escape game, you’ll create unforgettable summer memories!

A journal, every month, delivered to your loved ones

As a family, share your news, add your photos, and create your own family journal.Finish it before the end of the month and let the magic happen:
your journal is printed and delivered to your loved ones, ready to flip through.

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Christmas Gift for Grandparents 2025: Top 10 Unforgettable Ideas

by Tribu | 16 Jul 2025 | EN

Christmas Gift for Grandparents 2025: Top 10 Unforgettable Ideas

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for grandparents? What if this year, instead of a classic present, you gave them a memory, an emotion, a true connection? What Christmas gift will truly move your grandparents in 2025? Discover our curated list of meaningful ideas, tested and loved by families like yours.

Why give your grandparents an emotional gift?

Christmas isn’t just about presents—it’s about shared memories. Grandparents often already have “everything they need,” but what they truly long for is connection. Giving an emotional gift says, “You matter to me.” It brings back moments, faces, little bits of daily life—wrapped into something they’ll cherish. And let’s be honest: a photo of their grandchild beats a mug or a scarf any day.

How to choose the right Christmas gift?

Budget: You don’t have to spend a fortune—emotion is priceless.
Personal touch: A name, a photo, a loving message makes all the difference.
Convenience: Keep it simple! Home delivery, printed and ready, or digital—whatever works best for them.

Still unsure? Ask yourself: “Does this gift tell a piece of our story?”

Top 10 Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Grandparents

1. The Tribu Family Album

Every month, your family uploads photos and messages to the app—and boom, your grandparents receive a beautiful printed album straight to their mailbox. It's heartfelt, effortless, and they’ll look forward to every issue. A Christmas gift for grandparents that lasts all year long.

A printed album every month, filled with your memories

2. A DIY memory box

Photos, letters, kids' drawings, symbolic keepsakes… Gather them in a pretty customized box. It's heartfelt, one-of-a-kind, and they'll open it like a little treasure chest.

3. A multi-generational photo shoot

Book a photoshoot with kids and grandkids. Then frame the best shot or turn it into an album. A picture really is worth a thousand words—especially when it spans generations.

4. A custom storybook: “Grandpa/Grandma & Me”

Many websites offer illustrated books where kids tell their unique bond with their grandparents. Sweet, poetic, and totally irresistible.

5. A subscription to a local gourmet box

Each month, they’ll receive delicious goodies from their region—or discover flavors from around the country. Great for taste buds *and* memories!

6. A digital photo frame, preloaded

You upload the pictures remotely. A new one appears every morning. Perfect for tech-savvy grandparents (or even those who aren’t).

7. A custom board game

Family-themed Monopoly? A memory game with grandkids' faces? Totally doable—and super fun to play together.

8. A surprise family day

Plan a brunch, a walk through their favorite park, a museum visit... What matters most? Being together.

9. A nostalgic music playlist

Create a Spotify playlist with their favorite hits, and print a vintage-style cover. Instant time travel.

10. A Year Recap Album

Gather the highlights from the past year—photos, captions, anecdotes. They’ll browse through it again and again.

Why we love the Tribu Family Album

The family album is hands down our favorite gift. Why? Because it's the perfect way to say “I’m thinking of you” every single month. Here’s how it works:

Download the Tribu app
Invite your loved ones
Add your photos and memories
Tribu designs and lays it all out
The album is printed and delivered to your grandparents

It’s simple, beautiful, and creates a monthly emotional moment—like a hug in the mailbox.

Create an album

FAQ: Christmas Gifts for Grandparents

What’s the best Christmas gift for grandparents when you live far away?

The Tribu album or a digital photo frame help you stay connected despite the distance.

Which Christmas gift for grandparents is easiest to send?

A subscription like Tribu or a gourmet box is delivered directly to their door, hassle-free.

What gift do you give when they “already have everything”?

Give a memory, a thoughtful touch. Emotion lasts long after the object is forgotten.

And you—what will they remember about this Christmas?

The best gifts are the ones that create connection. That’s exactly what you give with the Tribu family album. Easy to create, wonderful to receive, and above all... full of love.

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Photo album for people with dementia: Tribu awarded the Certification-D quality label

by Tribu | 15 Jul 2025 | EN

Photo album for people living with dementia: Tribu receives Certification-D quality label

Can a photo bring back memories? At Tribu, we believe it can. And now that belief has been officially recognised with the Certification‑D quality label. Awarded by people living with dementia, for people living with dementia, this label confirms that our photo album truly makes a difference in the daily lives of older adults with memory loss.

What is Certification‑D?

Between 2018 and 2050, the number of people living with dementia in Northwest Europe is expected to rise from 3.3 to 8.5 million. The care system can’t keep up with that pace. That’s why the Certification‑D project aims to evaluate and recognise products that genuinely support independent and dignified living at home. The key objectives: – Help people with dementia live independently at home for longer, – Support families in making better choices when it comes to care tools, – Encourage businesses to develop high-quality solutions.

Why does a photo album help with dementia?

Studies show that:

Familiar faces and places stimulate visual memory,
A tangible, personalised book brings calm and reassurance,
It strengthens connection between relatives and caregivers,
A photo album supports orientation, identity, and a sense of belonging.

Tribu’s involvement in the project

Tribu participated in the Certification‑D project in Belgium. We wanted to see if our family albums could also have a positive impact on people living with dementia. During tests conducted in so-called Living Labs, our albums were evaluated by:

People living with dementia themselves,
Their relatives,
Professional caregivers.

The results were extremely positive.

Tribu was officially tested within the Certification‑D project and is listed as a certified product on the European project page.
👉 [See the official listing on the Interreg NWE website]

The results: Tribu, the first company certified

After evaluation, Tribu was the first company in its category to receive the official quality label. It confirms that our photo album:

Is of high quality,
Is easy to use,
Is valuable for people with memory problems.

The results: Tribu, the first company certified

After evaluation, Tribu was the first company in its category to receive the official quality label. It confirms that our photo album:

Is of high quality,
Is easy to use,
Is valuable for people with memory problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does a photo album really help with dementia?
Yes. Images from the past evoke emotions, stimulate memory, and often bring calm.

2. What exactly is the Certification‑D quality label?
It is a label awarded to products tested by people living with dementia and approved by an independent committee.

3. Can I personalise the photo album myself?
Yes, you choose the photos, texts, layout, and memories. Everything is customizable for your loved one.

Finally: A message from the heart

At Tribu, we want to bring families closer together, even during difficult times. Our certified photo album is more than just a memory. It’s a bridge between the past and the present — between heart and memory.

📬 Have questions about this project or want personalized advice? Email us at info@mytribunews.com. We’re happy to help!

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5 unique Christmas gift ideas for grandparents – #1 is a real family treasure

by Tribu | 14 Jul 2025 | EN

5 unique Christmas gift ideas for grandparents – #1 is a real family treasure

Why look for a unique Christmas gift for grandparents?

Every Christmas, it’s the same dilemma: what should we get Grandma and Grandpa? They already have everything, don’t really want anything… and still, we want to make them smile, make it special, reconnect.

As the years go by, material things matter less. What lasts are the emotions. A unique gift for a grandparent isn’t just another object on the shelf — it’s a gesture that brings joy, sparks a memory, shows a familiar face, a moment worth keeping.

👉 Giving a unique gift at Christmas means creating connection. It’s a different way of saying “I’m thinking of you.”

How to choose a great Christmas gift for your grandparents?

Here are a few tips to help you get it right:

Think about their daily life: do they live alone? Are they mobile? Are they comfortable with digital tools?
Focus on emotion rather than wow effect: something simple that touches the heart.
Make delivery easy: avoid anything bulky or hard to unpack.
Encourage family connection: collaborative or group gifts are often a big hit.

And most importantly: pick something they can use easily, without needing tech support. The goal is to make them feel independent — and loved.

Top 5 unique Christmas gifts for grandparents

1. The printed Tribu family album – a shared treasure

This is THE gift that never fails. With Tribu, you create a printed album filled with photos, messages, and memories, and send it to your grandparents — monthly if you like.

Super easy: the whole family can contribute right from their phone.
High quality: full-color printing on soft-touch paper, ready to flip through.
No screens: perfect for grandparents who aren’t online.

Tribu is a gift that tells your family’s story, page after page — and brings a smile every time they read it.

2. An illustrated family tree to build together

Turn your family story into a piece of decor. Many online workshops and shops let you create an artistic family tree, personalized with names, photos, and fun little anecdotes.

It’s a creative way to celebrate your family roots, share memories, and brighten up their living room.

Bonus: it’s often a fun project that grandkids love building together.

3. A collaborative memory box

Grab a nice box (metal, wood, recycled cardboard…) and ask each family member to add:

A photo or a drawing
A handwritten note
A symbolic object (seed, ticket, shell…)

Offer it on Christmas Eve, and open it together. We guarantee tears (of joy).

4. A workshop or class to enjoy together

What if, instead of a thing, you offered a shared experience? Traditional cooking class, pottery workshop, singing or dance session, private guided tour… There are so many great options.

The real gift is quality time. Something to enjoy together, or to offer as a duo with another family member.

🎁 And why not a gift voucher with a lovely printed card?

5. A family video capsule

Each family member records a short video message: anecdotes, thanks, memories, songs…

We compile everything, put it on a USB stick or a mini tablet, and wrap it up. When opened: surprise, emotion, laughter… and often, a tissue.

It’s a modern, yet deeply human way to say “we love you.”

Why does the Tribu album touch hearts so much?

Among all these gifts, Tribu stands out for several reasons.

First, because it combines emotion, simplicity, and collaboration. No need to be tech-savvy to use it. Everything happens online, in just a few clicks, and it’s printed on paper.

Next, because it’s regular. Every month, grandparents receive a little snapshot of family life. And that is priceless.

Finally, because it’s a collective project. No more WhatsApp groups where no one reads anything. With Tribu, you create a real intergenerational bond that lasts.

📬 More than 10,000 families already use it to stay close, even from afar.

Conclusion & call to action

Giving a unique Christmas gift to your grandparents isn’t about finding the most complicated idea. It’s about choosing what really matters: family, memories, connections.

With Tribu, you create a printed family album to flip through, keep, and pass down. A surprise that delights today… and even more tomorrow.

🎄 Start your Tribu album now and give a true family treasure.

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