Early Childhood Camps
All Summer Early Childhood camps will be IN PERSON
and the AAPS COVID & Health Guidance
will be followed.
HALF DAY AM CAMPS
HALF DAY PM CAMPS
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Nutty Paleontology
All About Animals
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
June 13 - June 16
Ages: 3 - 5 years. DINOSAURS! Everyone loves these ancient creatures from the Mesozoic era. Some of them are ferocious and strong, and some stretch tall to the sky. All dinosaurs have some super cool scientific characteristics that we'll learn about in Nutty Paleontology camp! We'll stomp our way through time learning about these incredible reptiles on an adventure with the dinosaurs. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included in this morning camp. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Frosted Fairytale
Dance Camp
HALF DAY PM CAMP
1:00PM - 4:00PM
June 13 - June 16
Ages: 3.5 - 5.5 years. Do you want to build a snowman? Join us in our ice palace for a week of fairytale fun! We will explore favorite stories and characters through a flurry of activities. Dancing, crafting, storytime, interactive games and more will delight your snowflakes! Campers should pack a water bottle and an allergy-free snack. Miss out on this camp? Snow way! Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Lisa Dietz of Dance and Grow, LLC. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Once Upon a Time
A2 Little Explorers
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - 1:00PM
June 19 - June 23
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Let your imagination soar as we take a journey to meet characters from folk and fairy tales in Magic Kingdoms with kings, queens, dragons and more. The camp week includes mornings full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of play! On Friday, celebrate with Ms. Kelly and friends for an end-of-camp, dress-up festival. Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and lunch with a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Kelly Williams. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
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Wacky Science
Earth, Moon and Beyond
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
June 19 - June 23
Ages: 3 - 5 years. Get ready for wacky fun that focuses on the "WOW-factor" while exploring all that is out of this world! Campers dive into the moon, stars. and planets and imagine what it would be like to live on those other planets. With hands-on experiments and scientific art projects, our young learners take their first steps to becoming astronauts who explore space. An amazing and NUTTY week is designed to inspire excitement for learning and science both in the classroom and outdoors. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Wacky Science
Earth, Moon and Beyond
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
June 26 - June 30
Ages: 3 - 5 years. Get ready for wacky fun that focuses on the "WOW-factor" while exploring all that is out of this world! Campers dive into the moon, stars. and planets and imagine what it would be like to live on those other planets. With hands-on experiments and scientific art projects, our young learners take their first steps to becoming astronauts who explore space. An amazing and NUTTY week is designed to inspire excitement for learning and science both in the classroom and outdoors. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Animal Adventure
Dance Camp
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
June 26 - June 30
Ages: 3.5 - 5.5 years. ROOOARR! Your camper will stomp like an elephant, leap like a leopard, balance like a flamingo, and even swing like a monkey. Exploration is encouraged through wildly fun activities like crafts, songs, games, and more. Campers should pack a water bottle and an allergy-free snack. Don't forget your sense of adventure! Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Lisa Dietz of Dance and Grow, LLC. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Underwater Pirate Adventure
A2 Little Explorers
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - 1:00PM
June 26 - June 30
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Join Ms. Kelly for a week-long adventure focused on the fantastic real and imaginary beings of ocean life, pirates. mermaids. fishing, sailing and exploring the seven seas. Splish, splash water fun is planned, so an extra set of dry clothes should be packed. The camp week includes mornings full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of play! Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and lunch with a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Kelly Williams. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Musical Science of Sounds
Mid-July
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
July 10 - July 14
Ages: 3 - 5 years. Join the Nutty Scientist for a fun week of jamming along to the music of science! Whether you're singing about a "Science Guy" or dancing to a favorite song, science and music are connected in many ways, and in this camp we'll explore that. We will learn about sound waves and how sound is created, the workings of some of your favorite instruments, and maybe even make some of those instruments! Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
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Animals Around the World
A2 Little Explorers
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - 1:00PM
July 10 - July 14
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Time for the wild rumpus to begin! Let's explore the many types of animals and their habitats on our Earth. Spend a week wandering into the wild with amazing animals from our oceans, lands and skies going on an animal safari and exploring zoos from around the world. The camp week includes mornings full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of plenty of play! Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and lunch with a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Kelly Williams. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Preschool Bike Riding Camp
Adult & Child Camp
MORNING CAMP
10:00AM - 11:00AM
July 10 - July 14
Ages: 2 - 5.5 years and an Adult. Develop your child's love for biking through obstacle courses, challenge rides, a bike/car-washing station and more. The skills for learning to ride a bike are complex, and this camp offers you a week to practice together building strength and confidence. We work on balancing, riding in a straight line, steering and braking safely during our bike-riding course. Each day includes group activities with the parachute, partner games and camp fun! Parent support is expected but the motivation gained when riding alongside peers can be all your child needs to gain a little independence on their wheels. Children bring their own riding vehicles (tricycles, balance bikes, training wheels and even two wheels may be used), helmets and water bottles. Instructor: Andrea Nance. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $5.
NEW Alphabet Adventures
in the Afternoon
HALF DAY PM CAMP
1:00PM - 4:00PM
July 10 - July 14
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Launch into Literary in a newly-designed camp for preschoolers to enjoy the building blocks to reading. Tasia Sprovach, who has early childhood and elementary education degrees, creates an environment to develop your child's love for literacy by incorporating whole-brain learning styles at an age-appropriate level. The camp week includes interactive storytimes, hands-on/kinesthetic activities, phonics-based methods, movement, outdoor and gym time, and independent play centers. Children experience the basic fundamentals of letter and sound recognition at all different levels in a fun and active camp setting. Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Tasia Sprovach. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15
NEW Musical Science of Sounds
Late July
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
July 17 - July 21
Ages: 3 - 5 years. Join the Nutty Scientist for a fun week of jamming along to the music of science! Whether you're singing about a "Science Guy" or dancing to a favorite song, science and music are connected in many ways, and in this camp we'll explore that. We will learn about sound waves and how sound is created, the workings of some of your favorite instruments, and maybe even make some of those instruments! Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Buggin' Out with Creepy Crawlies
A2 Little Explorers
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - 1:00PM
July 17 - July 21
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Come to camp to surround yourself with all things insects with Ms. Kelly and your preschool peers. Dive into the science of bugs and their life cycles, insect-theme art, dress up and dramatic play and collecting critters outdoors. Campers investigate the world of bugs and even learn scientific vocabulary like entomology, arachnid and exoskeleton. The camp week includes morning full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of play! Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and lunch with a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Kelly Williams. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
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Animals, Art, and Science
A STEAM Camp
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
July 24 - July 28
Ages: 3 - 5 years. Join the Nutty Scientists to learn all about animals through a STEAM lens (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Discover the differences between reptiles and mammals, explore where animals live and what they eat, create cute animal art, play interactive animal games and even dance like animals! Enjoy the opportunity to meet, observe, (and even maybe even pet) a small animal friend! This preschool camp offers an exciting mix of awesome science, games and activities in the classroom and outdoors. Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Dinosaur Discovery
A2 Little Explorers
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - 1:00PM
July 24 - July 28
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Calling all dinosaur explorers! Join Ms. Kelly digging deeper into dinosaur life and exploring what made them incredible. Discover their habits, food preferences and how to say their long names. Dinophiles can create dinosaur footprints, dig for bones, and imagine what life would be like if dinosaurs were not extinct. The camp week includes mornings full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of play! Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and lunch with a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Kelly Williams. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Nutty Science: Need for Speed
Late July
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
July 31 - August 4
Ages: 3 - 5 years. In this camp, we will not only explore ways to make vehicles go faster and further, but also we learn the tools used to measure and improve designs. Launchers, planes, cars, you name it! Measure distance, optimize velocity, examine launch angles, design, and engineering...it's all about SPEED! This camp is all about making things GO, GO, GO! Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
Soil Superheroes
Adult & Child Camp
MORNING CAMP
9:30AM - 10:30AM
July 31 - August 4
Ages: 2.5 - 6 years and an Adult. Come explore the wriggling wonders of the underground -- earthworms, ants, rolly pollies and more -- to see first hand how they live. Prepare to get messy as we dig through the soil, observe the underground action, and learn about all the soil superheroes of Eberwhite Woods. Each day, a new creepy crawly is featured through earth science activities, fun stores, silly songs, and bug-inspired arts and crafts, Meet at the entrance of Eberwhite Woods next to the west parking lot of Eberwhite School, 800 Soule, 48103 Please dress for the weather: rain or shine! Port-a-potties on site. Instructor: Andrea Nance. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $5.
NEW Nutty Science: Need for Speed
Early August
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
August 7 - August 11
Ages: 3 - 5 years. In this camp, we will not only explore ways to make vehicles go faster and further, but also we learn the tools used to measure and improve designs. Launchers, planes, cars, you name it! Measure distance, optimize velocity, examine launch angles, design, and engineering...it's all about SPEED! This camp is all about making things GO, GO, GO! Outside playground, gym and free-choice play times are included. Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Nutty Science staff. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
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NEW Preschool Spanish Camp
Early August
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
August 7 - August 11
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Introduce your preschooler to Spanish in this interactive and educational camp! Each day your camper learns new vocabulary through games, songs, and crafts and free-choice activities. The camp week includes mornings full of theme-based activities including art, stories, dance/movement, enrichment, playground time, gym use and plenty of play. Handouts with words to the songs and vocabulary will be sent home on Friday! Campers should bring a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a water bottle. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Marcela De Santiago-Geddes. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Alphabet Adventures
in the Afternoon
HALF DAY PM CAMP
1:00PM - 4:00PM
August 7 - August 11
Ages: 3 - 5.5 years. Launch into Literary in a newly-designed camp for preschoolers to enjoy the building blocks to reading. Tasia Sprovach, who has early childhood and elementary education degrees, creates an environment to develop your child's love for literacy by incorporating whole-brain learning styles at an age-appropriate level. The camp week includes interactive storytimes, hands-on/kinesthetic activities, phonics-based methods, movement, outdoor and gym time, and independent play centers. Children experience the basic fundamentals of letter and sound recognition at all different levels in a fun and active camp setting. Please send a NUT-FREE fruit/veggie snack and a filled water bottle to drink. Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Tasia Sprovach. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.
NEW Frosted Fairytale Dance Camp
Mid-August
HALF DAY AM CAMP
9:00AM - NOON
August 14 - August 18
Ages: 3.5 - 5.5 years. Do you want to build a snowman? Join us in our ice palace for a week of fairytale fun! We will explore favorite stories and characters through a flurry of activities. Dancing, crafting, storytime, interactive games and more will delight your snowflakes! Campers should pack a water bottle and an allergy-free snack. Miss out on this camp? Snow way! Attending children need to be potty trained. Instructor: Lisa Dietz of Dance and Grow, LLC. 100% Scholarship recipients pay $15.