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A playful twist on a traditional preschool/pre-k class. Children will develop the fundamental skills necessary for reading and writing as we explore letter recognition, phonics, sight words, spelling, and comprehension. They will build social skills during Gathering Time, while exploring the day’s fun and imaginative theme. Children will learn decision-making skills and build fine motor skills during our station play, and expand their creativity through art. We will help prepare them for a lifetime love of school, classrooms, and learning.

Build confidence in English, leadership, and future-ready skills through interactive classes, hands-on projects, and fun summer experiences designed for middle and high school students. Success & Culture Lab – Monday-Thursday • PM • 1:30pm-4:30pm - Communication and leadership skills - Teamwork and presentations - Hands-on, creative projects (music, culture, business, etc.) - Real-world skills for school, college, and future

Explore your baby’s newfound mobility every week through teacherled activities on the equipment, play as a group and socialize with others!

Give your little one a safe space to practice their growing skills! Explore diverse physical movements like climbing, crawling and balancing to support healthy muscle and bone development, while also practicing social skills and memory building through sing-alongs and group play.

It's all about opposites! Loud and quiet, fast and slow, up and down! Contrasting "themes" means your child is learning better ways to communicate. Explore the different equipment pieces each week to build problem solving, navigating skills and confidence.

Students will assume the role of a doctor and learn how the body and organs work, how to use medical instruments, and even tie knots like a real surgeon. Each student receives their own stethoscope that really works. Each child receives a diploma as a graduate of Little Medical School at the completion of the course. Day 1: What is in the Doctor’s Bag? 1. Name and define 3 instruments used by doctors 2. Perform parts of a doctor’s exam using the 3 instruments 3. Understand the purpose of each instrument Day 2: All about the Heart! 1. Explain heart facts and how it works 2. Identify the different parts of the heart and know what it looks like 3. Discuss how the stethoscope aids in hearing normal and abnormal heart sounds Day 3: All about the Lungs! 1. Understand how lungs work 2. Explain how lungs exchange air for oxygen and carbon dioxide 3. Discuss what lung function tests measure Day 4: Digesting Digestion 1. Name and explain the organs of digestion 2. Understand how the entire process of digestion works and explain it to others Day 5: Is there a Surgeon in the House? 1. Discuss the concept of “scrubbing” 2. Suture and tie surgical knots 3. Explain how a surgeon works as part of a team

Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

Here at Tarzan Futbol Academy, we are all about development. Our small-group training program is specifically designed towards improving on the "ball familiarity" aspect . That means the basic fundamentals of football are gradually increased and applied to all exercises and games involving the sport. We will work hard to showcase your child's unique skill set and abilities as they are brought to the surface. By developing confidence and game readiness, your future star will be able to jump onto a team more than prepared.

Are you ready for a summer filled with adventure, learning, and fun? At Sundial Farmstead, we offer experiences on a real, working farm where children can explore, create, and grow! A Day at Camp: Each day begins with a gathering of singing and readings from a classic book, followed by rotations through farm activities, morning snack, hands-on agriculture or forestry lessons, and creative handicrafts. After lunch, campers will enjoy free play and relaxation before diving back into an afternoon rotation of activities - sports, nature study & science notation journals, and additional farming activities. We wrap up each day with group clean up time. This ensures that kids learn how to maintain a well-ordered environment and leave camp feeling satisfied with their accomplishments!

Summer Art Camp: Pop Culture ! 9-12pm Full Week 💖 Summer Art Camp I July 20-24th 🎤 Pop Culture I Dracut, MA Lights, camera, creativity! 🎬✨ From music to movies and everything trending, this week is packed with bold, colorful, pop-inspired artwork that lets campers show off their unique style. 🎨🎶 🕘 9am–12pm | 💲 $49.99 | Dracut, MA 🍎 Snack Pack $4.99 optional Summer ART Camp Agenda: No prior experience is required! Camp drop-off starts at 8:50 am, and pick is at 12:00 pm. All Materials Included Ages 6-Teens Snack Pack Available for purchase $249.99 Snack Pack $24.99 (for all 5 days) 7/20th - 7/24th Monday July 20th : 11x14 Barbie 'B' Tuesday July 21st: Kpop Anime style characters- 3 girls 12x12 Wednesday July 22nd: Wicked- 11x14 Two good witches holding hands Thursday July 23rd: Taylor Swift guitar 16x20 Friday July 24th: Turntable Ceramics 🎟 Spots are limited—reserve your days today! If you have any issues signing up or wish to sign up for multiple days please do not hesitate to call us at 603-751-8008! #HammarsStudios #ArtCamp #SummerBreakCamp #CreativeKids #KidsArt

Summer Art Camp: On Island Time! 9-12pm Full Week 💖 Summer Art Camp I July 13-17th On Island Time I Salem, NH Everything is better with a best friend! 👯‍♀️✨ This week celebrates friendship with fun, colorful projects made for sharing and creating together. Bring your bestie or make a new one while creating unforgettable artwork! 🎨💫 🕘 9am–12pm | 💲 $49.99 | Salem, NH 🍎 Snack Pack $4.99 optional Summer ART Camp Agenda: No prior experience is required! Camp drop-off starts at 8:50 am, and pick is at 12:00 pm. All Materials Included Ages 6-Teens Snack Pack Available for purchase $249.99 Snack Pack $24.99 (for all 5 days) 7/13th - 7/17th Monday July 13th : Dolphin island 16x20 , Hot Pink paints Tuesday July 14th: Turtle Beach 16x20, Hot Pink paints Wednesday July 15th: Dolphin Ceramics Thursday July 16th: 16x20 Hot pink Sunset Friday July 17th: 11x14 Manatee grove 🎟 Spots are limited—reserve your days today! If you have any issues signing up or wish to sign up for multiple days please do not hesitate to call us at 603-751-8008! #HammarsStudios #ArtCamp #SummerBreakCamp #CreativeKids #KidsArt

Light & Sound Explorers S.T.E.A.M Camp Step into a world of waves, color, and sound at Light & Sound Explorers S.T.E.A.M Camp. Designed for curious minds ages 4.5–11, this hands-on camp blends physics, creativity, and playful engineering through age-appropriate experiments and builds that make invisible ideas visible—and audible.

Hilltop Creative is nestled in Bernal Heights. Our space is aesthetically beautiful and calming for our days together. We are excited to spend the week being creative, building community and long lasting friendships. Hilltop Creative provides an enriching environment for children to explore art, nature, creativity and curiosity. We strive to build community and enrich social relationships. We also believe in the power and beauty of nature. We hold value in the important benefits it brings. Being outdoors brings increased happiness and reduces cortisol levels. We see better sleep, cognitive function and overall well being in ourselves. Here is a bit about our camp days: Drop Off is from 9am-9:30 and pick up is between 2:30-3 pm. During our days together at Hilltop Creative Summer Camp we will start our mornings off with free exploration, morning greetings, snack and an indoor creative activity. We will have outdoor time on neighborhood hikes and also will visit our local playgrounds and recreational areas Bernal Heights, Holly Park and St Mary's. Towards the end of the day we will gather indoors and will have an afternoon snack provided by Hilltop Creative. Our ration is 1:6and we do not go over 12 campers. Hilltop Creative Daily Schedule 9:00-9:30 Drop off and Check in 9:30-10:00 Centers/ Free Choice 10:00-10:15 Morning Meeting 10:15-10:30 Snack 10:30-11:30 Art Activity (First Project) 11:30-12:00 Lunch 12:00-1:30 Park and Outdoor Time 1:30-2:00 Snack 2:00-2:30 Art Activity (Second Project) 2:30-3:00 Art Choice/ Free Choice and Pick -up

8 hours of drop-in childcare with coworking included.

Give your child the best of both worlds this summer a place to play, explore, and grow while building the skills that set them up for academic success. At All-Star Academy, we believe in the power of hands-on learning through play, where every adventure sparks curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving. Reserve your spot today for an unforgettable experience!

​This drawing class is designed for students of all levels of drawing experience, and would like to learn some advanced techniques and explore new mediums. Students will have the opportunity to explore with charcoal. colored chalk pastels, oil pastels, different graphites and more. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects at the end of the session. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

This combination class still offers students a sampling of art projects using various media such as clay, painting, watercolors, printmaking, collage, and pastels. Several projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects. Students encouraged to create their own designs by using new materials and mediums. New materials are introduced, and students are guided in how to interpret their project design. Projects are new every session, so sign up for all sessions.colored chalk pastels, oil pastels, different graphites and more. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects at the end of the session. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

​This drawing class is designed for students of all levels of drawing experience, and would like to learn some advanced techniques and explore new mediums. Students will have the opportunity to explore with charcoal. colored chalk pastels, oil pastels, different graphites and more. Many projects are “built upon” each class, so that students experience a variety of mediums and take home several projects at the end of the session. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

The world of making your own clay creations! This class will teach you how to create several hand-built clay pieces. Students will be introduced to Kiln firing, and procedures, as well as stages of clay: Wet, Greenware, Bisqueware, and more. Each student will custom glaze each project, and have all pieces fired in our kiln. During our last class, we will meet the last 10-15 minutes of class for an Art Show Presentation. Students will present their pieces in an art show to guests. Parents- Invite grandparents, friends and family. All pieces go home the last day of class. Such a fun way for students to share what they have learned through process and design.

🔵 Week 3: Communicate & Collaborate Capstone Team Communication • Collaboration • Presentation 📅 August 10–14, 2026 ** MUST be Rising Grades 5-8 to Participate! NO exceptions! Our Final Camp Week focuses on communication and collaboration as part of a team or partnership ! These are key elements of FCPS’s and LCPS’s Portrait of a Graduate! Students work daily in rotating teams on creative speaking challenges using multiple public speaking formats, including: Persuasive speaking & pitching Storytelling Informative speaking Students learn how to: Collaborate effectively so every student contributes Develop and enhance social skills Communicate with new peers and find common ground Lead, listen, and build on others’ ideas Master team presentation dynamics, including smooth transitions and unified delivery 🎉 End-of-Week Team Showcase Teams present a final collaborative presentation! 🎥 Parents receive a video of their child’s final team presentation. 🎯 Why Parents Choose This Bundle Daily speaking practice …no sitting on the sidelines! Combines writing, impromptu speaking, and teamwork! Builds confidence for middle school presentations and group projects Explicit focus on communication, collaboration, and leadership ONLY taught by Professionals! Aligned with FCPS Portrait of a Graduate skills! Professional showcases + take-home performance video! ✨ A powerful summer experience that builds skills students will use all year and MUCH beyond!

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