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    Inspirit AI Pioneers Intensive For Rising 5th-8th Graders

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    by Sea Crest School

    Half Moon Bay, CA

    In AI Pioneers, our emerging engineers will learn how to create projects for social good with Python programming language. Through hands-on coding, students will learn how computers can use data to solve complex problems like natural language processing and computer vision. Led by Stanford, MIT, and Ivy League alumni and grad students, students will explore the ways they can meaningfully use AI to predict heart disease, create social robots, assist with disaster relief, and navigate autonomous vehicles. In our curriculum, we emphasize ethical responsibility, career paths in artificial intelligence, and interdisciplinary applications! From beginner to advanced coders, we envision a future where students of all backgrounds can contribute towards a bright future of inclusivity and technological advancement. Per our Summer Camp Handbook, this is a cell phone free event. ***REGISTER BY APRIL 24th to RECEIVE A FREE SUMMER AT SEA CREST T-SHIRT*** Please look out for an email (sent to the email you register with) a week or two prior to the start of camp with more details. A technology agreement must be signed by the camper and parent or guardian in order to participate, please look for this in an email. All camps will run contingent upon a certain number of campers signing up. If your camp is cancelled, you will be notified at least 30 days prior. Cancellation Policy: Registrations canceled at least 30 days prior to the start of camp will receive a full refund. Registrations canceled 15-29 days prior to camp will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations within 14 days of the start of camp will not be refunded. Please wear sunscreen and bring a jacket daily because we never know what coastal weather will bring. Campers are required to bring a lunch, snack and water bottle daily.

    In-person

    All ages

    $650

    School Skills

    99%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Encino

    Los Angeles, CA

    Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation. This is a 2 hour drop off class.

    In-person

    Ages 3-5 years

    $70

    Free Trial Class

    100%

    by Kids STEM Studio | Evanston

    Evanston, IL

    For more details, please follow the below link http://kidsstemstudio.com/evanstonclasses/

    In-person

    Ages 4-14 years

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    Back Up School Care - 4/1/27

    100%

    by Wow Kids, LLC

    Hoboken, NJ

    Why use your PTO when you can use your WOW Back-Up Care? Join us for a full day of fun, including: - Obstacle courses - Arts & crafts - Playground time - Spanish lessons, and more! Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are all included. Full details will be sent out 48 hours before your scheduled day. What to bring: - A complete change of clothes - A sippy cup Location: Back-Up Care operates out of our Harrison Street and Jackson Street locations. Your assigned location will be confirmed 48 hours before your back-up day. Questions? Email us at office@worldofwondercenter.com.

    In-person

    Ages 3-6 years

    $150

    Summer Farm Camp at Hawk Creek Farm Ages 4.5-6

    100%

    by Golden Bridges School

    Farm Camp is run from our 1-acre school farm in the Mission Terrace neighborhood. We provide an opportunity for children to connect with nature while directly participating in the daily rhythms of farm life. Our day camp is designed to inspire a connection with and love of the natural world, and also a chance to get hands dirty in fun and educational ways. Activities include animal care for our chickens, weeding, watering, mulching, harvesting, compost care, crafts and free play. Children should bring snacks and lunch and come prepared to get dirty!

    In-person

    Ages 4-6 years

    $400

    Camp Footsteps Creators - Week 1

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Redwood City, CA

    Unleash Your Child's Creativity This Summer! Calling all young creators for an unforgettable summer filled with imagination, self-expression, and fun! Creator's Camp inspires campers to connect with their creativity while developing their skills in storytelling, art, music, and hands-on projects. Guided by award-winning Lando educators, campers will explore painting, drawing, and arts and crafts—engaging their hands, heads, and hearts while building lasting friendships. Weekly Schedule Each week combines traditional camp activities with specialized Lando classes. Campers attend two Lando sessions on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (each class offered twice weekly), with Wednesdays reserved for exciting field trips. Field Trips: 1st-3rd Grade - Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito 4th-5th Grade - Adventure Cat Catamaran Bay Sail & Pier 39, San Francisco Campers will experience Four Award-Winning Lando Classes: Summer LEGO® Robotics Lab – Build a new robot daily using LEGO® bricks, motors, and sensors. Tackle the Kickoff Challenge, then upgrade during Engineering Sprints. Explore gears, pulleys, and measurable goals like distance and lift. Storyboarding and Comic Sketching – Create a finished storyboard each class. Learn drawing techniques and storytelling, then bring ideas to life during Studio Time with collaborative jams and peer feedback. Clay Sculpting and Scene Building – Sculpt connected scenes across the week. Practice techniques in daily warm-ups, then pinch, coil, and build your world—from beach stalls to sea monsters—for the Showcase Parade. Mini-Game Coding Studio – Code arcade games using Lando's Scratch-based iPad app. Build and remix multi-level mini-games, then test each other's creations in Playtest Lab while learning loops, events, and variables. Families receive weekly emails with photos, skills summaries, and ideas to continue exploring at home. Enroll today and watch your child's confidence and creativity soar!

    In-person

    Ages 6-11 years

    $475

    Back Up School Care - 12/29/26

    100%

    by Wow Kids, LLC

    Hoboken, NJ

    Why use your PTO when you can use your WOW Back-Up Care? Join us for a full day of fun, including: - Obstacle courses - Arts & crafts - Playground time - Spanish lessons, and more! Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are all included. Full details will be sent out 48 hours before your scheduled day. What to bring: - A complete change of clothes - A sippy cup Location: Back-Up Care operates out of our Harrison Street and Jackson Street locations. Your assigned location will be confirmed 48 hours before your back-up day. Questions? Email us at office@worldofwondercenter.com.

    In-person

    Ages 3-6 years

    $125

    School Skills

    98%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Pleasanton

    Pleasanton, CA

    Our school skill classes help your child make that important transition to academic learning by way of a creative bridge. Our program instils classroom curiosity and a genuine love of learning. Children build self-confidence through art, science, math, language, movement and more.

    In-person

    Ages 2-5 years

    $45

    Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers - Week 3

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026, children entering TK through first grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where young children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 3 – Hooray for Hollywood Field Trip: Mugglebee’s Play Performance Lights, camera, action! This exciting week invites campers to step into the spotlight and explore the magic of movies and theater. Children will design costumes, create props, learn simple stage skills, and even try out being directors and actors in short skits. From making star-worthy crafts to walking the “red carpet,” campers will discover how imagination and teamwork bring stories to life. The week will end with a mini showcase where our Hollywood stars can shine for friends and family. Special Event: Red Carpet Premiere Day Campers perform skits or share short videos they’ve made during the week. There will be a photo wall and fun award certificates such as Best Director, Most Creative, and Best Teamwork.

    In-person

    Ages 4-6 years

    $475

    sibling discount

    Play Lab

    99%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Jersey City

    Jersey City, NJ

    3 - 5 Year Old Drop Off. A multi-disciplinary class designed to introduce your child to engineering, design, art, math and movement. This S.T.E.A.M inspired class is great for the young maker, mover and thinker. It takes an active approach to school readiness and maintains our whole-child learning philosophy.

    In-person

    Ages 2-5 years

    $100

    Camp Footsteps Explorers - Week 9

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 9 – Water Week Field Trip: Aqua Adventure, Fremont What better way to wrap up summer than with a week full of water fun? Campers will dive into exciting activities like water games, splash relays, bubble art, and science experiments that explore the wonders of water. Each day will bring a new way to stay cool and have fun while learning about the importance of water in nature and our daily lives. Special Event: Splash & Slide Finale! Our end-of-summer party features inflatable water slides, bubble stations, and popsicles—celebrating a summer full of laughter, learning, and friendship!

    In-person

    Ages 4-8 years

    $475

    Camp Footsteps Explorers - Week 7

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 7 – Staying Fit in the Outdoors Field Trip: The Wave Waterpark, Dublin Let’s get moving! This week is all about staying active, healthy, and having fun outside. Campers will enjoy outdoor games, nature hikes, obstacle courses, and team challenges designed to build strength, balance, and confidence. Along the way, they will learn about healthy habits, teamwork, and the joy of movement in the fresh air. Each day offers new adventures that keep kids engaged, energized, and smiling. Special Event: Footsteps Adventure Challenge Day We’ll create a mini “adventure park” across camp with stations that mix fitness, teamwork, and problem-solving—balance beams, scavenger hunts, relays, and more. Highlight: Each team earns a ribbon or “Adventure Badge” for completing all stations.

    In-person

    Ages 4-8 years

    $475

    School Skills

    98%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Vancouver

    Vancouver,

    Our premium, curriculum-based program has children ready to embark on an academic journey beyond introductory experiences. Children will expand upon the fundamental skills necessary for reading and writing as we explore letter recognition, phonics, sight words, spelling, and comprehension. They will engage in advanced academic learning, collaborate and negotiate with their peers, and learn ways to communicate, cooperate and play together.

    In-person

    Ages 2-5 years

    $75

    Camp Footsteps Explorers - Week 8

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. July 27–31 – No-Bake Chefs Week Field Trip: Gilroy Gardens At "Camp Footsteps: No-Bake Chefs", children will discover the joy of cooking without ever turning on an oven! Young chefs will learn to prepare fun, tasty, and healthy snacks and meals using simple tools and fresh ingredients. From fruit kabobs to no-bake granola bars, smoothies, and creative wraps, campers will gain confidence in the kitchen while exploring flavors and teamwork. The week will end with a vegetable pizza from our garden—a delicious celebration of what they’ve learned! Special Event: Footsteps Farmers Market & Tasting Day Campers prepare their favorite no-bake snacks and set up tasting tables for staff and families. They’ll create recipe cards to send home and compete in a fun “Top Chef” challenge with ribbons for presentation, creativity, and teamwork.

    In-person

    Ages 4-8 years

    $475

    Camp Footsteps Explorers - Week 4

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 4 – Old-Fashioned 4th of July Week Field Trip: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Celebrate Independence Day the classic way—with games, crafts, and summertime fun! Campers will enjoy an old-fashioned 4th of July through activities like making crafts, playing outdoor games, enjoying picnic-style snacks, and learning about the history behind the holiday. The week will include plenty of red, white, and blue spirit, with a mini “parade” and camp celebration. Special Event: Old-Fashioned Celebration Outdoor picnic lunch with classic games—sack races, water balloon toss, tug-of-war, and more!

    In-person

    Ages 4-8 years

    $435

    Camp Footsteps Explorers - Week 3

    99%

    by Footsteps Child Care

    Belmont, CA

    Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026 A Summer of Discovery, Creativity, and Fun! At Camp Footsteps Explorers 2026, children entering TK through third grade will embark on a summer filled with imagination, friendship, and adventure. Each themed week is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, build confidence, and encourage creativity through hands-on learning and play. From inventing and building during Maker’s Week to celebrating freedom and culture during Juneteenth: Freedom to Dream Week, every day brings new opportunities to explore, create, and grow. Campers will enjoy a wide variety of engaging activities, including art projects, outdoor games, field trips, science explorations, cooking projects, and meaningful community experiences that connect learning with fun. Our experienced and caring staff create a safe, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to try new things, develop friendships, and discover their unique strengths. Whether your child is a budding artist, an enthusiastic explorer, or a hands-on maker, Camp Footsteps Junior Explorers 2026 offers an unforgettable summer filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. Week 3 – Hooray for Hollywood Field Trip: Mugglebee’s Play Performance Lights, camera, action! This exciting week invites campers to step into the spotlight and explore the magic of movies and theater. Children will design costumes, create props, learn simple stage skills, and even try out being directors and actors in short skits. From making star-worthy crafts to walking the “red carpet,” campers will discover how imagination and teamwork bring stories to life. The week will end with a mini showcase where our Hollywood stars can shine for friends and family. Special Event: Red Carpet Premiere Day Campers perform skits or share short videos they’ve made during the week. There will be a photo wall and fun award certificates such as Best Director, Most Creative, and Best Teamwork.

    In-person

    Ages 4-8 years

    $475

    sibling discount

    Friday Fun: Summer Art Camp 10:00-2:00

    99%

    by All Things Art Studio

    St. Charles, IL

    Sign up for each week- we have a new curriculum each week! Kids will enjoy 4 hours of Art and Art related Activities! Day Camp is a drop off program & for ages 4 and older. Each day includes a variety of Cookies & Canvas event, One Day Workshop, OR Pottery Painting & Open Studio time. Most projects will go home same day. (If they have pottery painting that day, they will need to be picked up following week) Kids enjoy stations as well as several art projects during their 4 hours of fun at the Art Studio! Groups separated by age under K-4 grades, 5-8 grades. Bring peanut free sack lunch, snack & water bottle. Please dress for the weather- as we do take a walk in the neighborhood and eat in the garden on days when we can.

    In-person

    Ages 4-16 years

    $68

    STEM LEGO at Rooftop (grades TK-1st)

    99%

    by STEMful-San Francisco

    San Francisco, CA

    Spark your child’s curiosity with our high-energy STEM LEGO® class! We use the magic of LEGO® bricks to bring science and engineering to life through "play-based learning." Each week, our mini-engineers dive into a new theme, following step-by-step instructions to build an awesome, interactive model. From spinning gadgets to sturdy structures, these builds help TK, Kinder, and 1st graders discover big STEM ideas in a way that’s easy to understand. We wrap up every class with creative free-play, giving students the "bricks" they need to build their own masterpieces!

    In-person

    Ages 4-6 years

    $252

    School Skills

    99%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Carmel

    Carmel, IN

    Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation

    In-person

    Ages 3-5 years

    $60

    Homeschool Art Class

    100%

    by The Giggling Pig - Bethel

    Bethel, CT

    Join us each week for a fun and educational homeschool art class where creativity meets learning! Every session explores a different educational theme—such as science, history, nature, or literature—and guides students through an exciting art project inspired by that topic. This hands-on approach encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and self-expression while reinforcing key educational concepts in a memorable and creative way. Perfect for homeschoolers of all ages!

    In-person

    Ages 4-13 years

    $30

    School Skills

    97%

    by Gymboree Play & Music, Coral Gables

    Coral Gables, FL

    Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation.

    In-person

    Ages 3-5 years

    $100

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