Discover how kids really want to spend their Easter holidays - and it's not what you expect

Seven out of 10 parents confess they are concerned their kids will spend the entire two weeks of their Easter holiday glued to their screens, estimating an average screen time of four hours a day. However, after conducting research, has discovered what children really want to do this , and captured it in this adorable video.

In the charming video, children at one of busiest stations reveal their Easter holiday wishes. One enthusiastic child said "I would like to go to my favourite team's stadium - Old Trafford" while another expressed her desire to visit a "magical castle".

In the study which surveyed 1,000 parents and children aged six to 15, others mentioned spending quality time with their or best friends as a key holiday activity. For kids, their dream wish list includes riding a rollercoaster, going on a day trip to a castle or hunting for .

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The study also revealed that the average school child would like to embark on six trips this Easter. Similarly, 53% of adults expressed they would also like to go on a similar number of trips, and describe days out as a fantastic way to create new memories.

Heart-warmingly, 52% of children love the Easter break because they get more quality time with their families, while an impressive 82% view it as an excellent opportunity to discover new parts of the country.

Are you all set for the Easter holidays? Answer a few simple questions about your children's interests and how much time you have and this generator will help you decide on your next activity.

A spokesperson for the brand, which offers family and friends savings on travel with its exclusive Railcard, said: “It's great to see that kids really want to spend time with their friends and family, rather than on a digital device during the school holidays.”

Parents report that 37% of their children find train travel exhilarating, saying it feels like an adventure from the moment they hop aboard. Results from a poll by railcard.co.uk indicate that for 31% of youngsters, the train takes the top spot as their favourite mode of transportation.

It seems that 53% are captivated by scenic views from train windows, whether passing through rural landscapes or along the coastline, and 34% get a thrill of excitement that comes from the high-speed of the train.

Additionally, snacking and enjoying picnics while on the move is part of the appeal for youngsters, as well as having the freedom to let their imagination soar and cherishing moments spent with family, free from the distractions of their parents needing to focus on driving.