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Summer Camps in Cook County, IL
LATEST CAMPS NEWS: Fishing for Families - Ned Smith Center for Nature & Art
Join us for a great day of aquatic adventures at the Ned Smith Center! Families are invited to share the joy of fishing with your up-and-coming anglers, while learning about the complex environment of the Wiconisco Creek. Ample time will be dedicated to casting instruction and practice, as well as fishing along the creek. Equipment is provided. All participants must wear closed-toe, hard soled shoes that can get wet. Each child will receive a spin cast reel and rod at the conclusion of the day. Thanks to our program partners Bass Pro Shops, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, and Doc Fritchey Chapter of Trout Unlimited, we are able to offer this camp at a reduced fee. Date: Saturday, June 4th 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Age: 8 – 17 with an adult Fee: $20/student; parents are welcome, and encouraged to attend this camp free of charge. 717-692-3699
Join us for a great day of aquatic adventures at the Ned Smith Center! Families are invited to share the joy of fishing with your up-and-coming anglers, while learning about the complex environment of the Wiconisco Creek. Ample time will be dedicated to casting instruction and practice, as well as fishing along the creek. Equipment is provided. All participants must wear closed-toe, hard soled shoes that can get wet. Each child will receive a spin cast reel and rod at the conclusion of the day. Thanks to our program partners Bass Pro Shops, Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, and Doc Fritchey Chapter of Trout Unlimited, we are able to offer this camp at a reduced fee. Date: Saturday, June 4th 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Age: 8 – 17 with an adult Fee: $20/student; parents are welcome, and encouraged to attend this camp free of charge. 717-692-3699
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Ramah Day Camp
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Austin YMCA
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West Cook YMCA
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YMCA Camp Duncan
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Cook County, IL Summer Camps
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How to Debrief with a Child?
Parents should give youth some space before they try and debrief with their children. A camper may need some time to transition back to home life and a different schedule. Going from an active schedule to home life can be jarring and emotional. It is wise to take a child out to eat the first night they are back and try something active like heading out for mini-golf or to a movie. Quality time helps parents reconnect with their children.
Kids will want to talk about the summer. It is important to give them the space to do this. Parents...
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Spring Youth Retreat - Collins, MS
For details visit our website: http://biblecamp.themethodistprotestantchurch.org/?post_type=events&p=78
H Diamond W Youth Camp Camping Season - undefined, WY
H Diamond W Youth Camp Camping Season May 15 - October 30 • Grass Creek, Wyoming Accommodations for Youth Camps, Family Reunions, Weddings, Receptions, Hunters, Sports Camps & Retreats 2 Stocked Fish Ponds • Hiking Trails Abundant Wildlife • Tremendous Site Seeing Horseback Riding into Shoshone Forest/Wilderness Open Areas for Field Sports Visit http://www.hdiamondw.org/ to Book Now for 2016 Camping Season.
Awakening Teen Camp // Junior High Camp 1 - Kansas City, MO
Awakening Teen Camp seeks to equip teens ages 12–18 to live a lifestyle of prayer, worship, and wholehearted love for Jesus. Come grow in the knowledge of God and be awakened to the joy of impacting your generation with His power. And have a ton of fun.
28th Annual "Send a Kid to Camp" Gala - Salt Lake City, UT
This is our largest fundraising event of the year. We rely on support of our community so that we can provide our services to everyone, regardless of income. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit our Summer Camp and year-round education/recreation programs and activities for youth and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities, and children with special medical needs. Please join us for a fun-filled evening including great food and drinks, entertainment, silent and live auctions, and a raffle. Reserve your seat today! See www.campk.org/gala for more details.
Music School Open House & Summer Camp Preview - Wilmington, DE
live music | sample lessons | demos | refreshments | summer camp preview...FREE TO ATTEND! There is something for everyone at the Music School — from children as young as 6 months to retired adults, from traditional classical and Suzuki training to jazz, rock and folk — we’re a place where everyone is welcome, engaged and nurtured, so bring the entire family! Take a tour of our campus; meet our expert faculty and sample a variety of instruments; enjoy live performances by our students, faculty and music ensembles, learn about our music therapy program or participate in an early childhood music and movement class. Feel free to drop in on the day, or let us know you're coming by using the RSVP form on our website! In the event of snow or other unpleasant weather, the Open House will be moved to Monday, February 22nd from 5-7pm. For more information, contact Michelle DiMarino, Student & Alumni Relations Officer, at 302.762.1132 x22 or [email protected].
Spring Youth Retreat - Collins, MS
For details visit our website: http://biblecamp.themethodistprotestantchurch.org/?post_type=events&p=78
H Diamond W Youth Camp Camping Season - undefined, WY
H Diamond W Youth Camp Camping Season May 15 - October 30 • Grass Creek, Wyoming Accommodations for Youth Camps, Family Reunions, Weddings, Receptions, Hunters, Sports Camps & Retreats 2 Stocked Fish Ponds • Hiking Trails Abundant Wildlife • Tremendous Site Seeing Horseback Riding into Shoshone Forest/Wilderness Open Areas for Field Sports Visit http://www.hdiamondw.org/ to Book Now for 2016 Camping Season.
Awakening Teen Camp // Junior High Camp 1 - Kansas City, MO
Awakening Teen Camp seeks to equip teens ages 12–18 to live a lifestyle of prayer, worship, and wholehearted love for Jesus. Come grow in the knowledge of God and be awakened to the joy of impacting your generation with His power. And have a ton of fun.
28th Annual "Send a Kid to Camp" Gala - Salt Lake City, UT
This is our largest fundraising event of the year. We rely on support of our community so that we can provide our services to everyone, regardless of income. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit our Summer Camp and year-round education/recreation programs and activities for youth and adults with physical and cognitive disabilities, and children with special medical needs. Please join us for a fun-filled evening including great food and drinks, entertainment, silent and live auctions, and a raffle. Reserve your seat today! See www.campk.org/gala for more details.
Music School Open House & Summer Camp Preview - Wilmington, DE
live music | sample lessons | demos | refreshments | summer camp preview...FREE TO ATTEND! There is something for everyone at the Music School — from children as young as 6 months to retired adults, from traditional classical and Suzuki training to jazz, rock and folk — we’re a place where everyone is welcome, engaged and nurtured, so bring the entire family! Take a tour of our campus; meet our expert faculty and sample a variety of instruments; enjoy live performances by our students, faculty and music ensembles, learn about our music therapy program or participate in an early childhood music and movement class. Feel free to drop in on the day, or let us know you're coming by using the RSVP form on our website! In the event of snow or other unpleasant weather, the Open House will be moved to Monday, February 22nd from 5-7pm. For more information, contact Michelle DiMarino, Student & Alumni Relations Officer, at 302.762.1132 x22 or [email protected].
LATEST CAMPS NEWS:
Teen Yoga & Meditation: Chill Skills - Barn Second Floor
Relax and unwind with mindfulness-based yoga. Practice breathe exercises, warm-up stretches and postures to build confidence, strength and focus, Learn practical and fun tools to help calm, balance and energize your body AND mind. Each class ends with a period of stress-busting deep relaxation. Instructor: Kandace Matzker 508 435-9222
335AM: Fundamentals of Programming & Python Programming - NextGen Tech Learning
This camp does not require any prior programming knowledge or experience and camp is a designed for this age group. Python is a widely used, easy to learn, high-level object-oriented & structured programming language with efficient high-level data structures. In this programming camp, students will first learn the fundamentals of programming and then move on to learn programming concepts using Python programming language including variables, datatypes, conditional statements, basic loops, strings and graphics etc. ** Python is widely used programming language from top companies (Google/YouTube, Dropbox, Pinterest etc) to the top universities. Python has become the most popular introductory programming language in many top universities. Eight of the top 10 computer science departments in US Universities, use Python to teach coding, as well as 27 of the top 39 schools use python programming language. 925-659-8000
Future Robot Creator - United Faith Christian Academy
Entry-level robotics and programming. Campers get a head start on simple robotics using LEGO® Education WeDo™ components and easy to use software. Our young creators will build models, attach sensors and motors, and configure behaviors using a simple programming tool. Counselors guide and encourage exploration and trial and error field-testing. Instead of simply snapping bricks together, campers are encouraged to think critically about how their robot design can be changed and to understand more complicated engineering techniques such as gear use, pulleys, and inclined planes. Robot models include a variety of animals, soccer players, amazing mechanisms, and adventure stories. When ready, campers move to advanced building and programming projects that include: a Racecar, Ferris wheel, and Carousel. As the week draws to a close, campers can utilize the skills they have learned to build an X-wing fighter or Marine helicopter. Parents are invited to join us on Fridays Family Day to view their childs creations. Campers will also complete a small LEGO® project that they will be able to take home. 7047743016.0
Throwing & Handbuilding in Clay - Location: Center for The Creative Arts
Explore clays unique qualities that make it so much fun to manipulate. Make functional and sculptural objects using the pottery wheel and hand-building techniques. Space is limited to allow each student maximum time on the wheel. 302 239-2434 x120
KidSport Combo Camp. Ages 4-6. Week of 6/20 - 6/24 - Scarlett Middle School
[] Full Day Combo KidSport Morning and KidSport Summer Fun Ages 4 - 6. Lunchtime supervision provided. KidSport Morning: Kids enjoy a variety of individual and team sports, team building games, fitness and other physical activities KidSport Summer Fun: Each week kids have fun doing a variety of fitness activities, games, team building and crafts. Director: Kerry Winkelseth, UM School of Kinesiology. Campers should bring 2 snacks, lunch and beverage. Full Day, Monday-Friday. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Curbside Pick-up and Drop-off. Staff will collect campers from your car at 8:00 AM and deliver back to your car at 4:00 PM. KidSport offers children the opportunity to learn and refine non-competitive sport-specific, team building and social skills. The activities are age appropriate and developed by experts in children?s physical education. KidSport is staffed by certified teachers as well as physical education and education majors focused on providing a first-rate experience for your kids! Scholarships are available from UM KidSport at www.kines.umich.edu/umove.kidsport [] Application deadline is April 30. This camp is not eligible for Rec & Ed Scholarships. LOCATION SCARLETT SCHOOL at Scarlett Middle School PREREQUISITES 2014-2015 KidSport Camp Registration
Teen Yoga & Meditation: Chill Skills - Barn Second Floor
Relax and unwind with mindfulness-based yoga. Practice breathe exercises, warm-up stretches and postures to build confidence, strength and focus, Learn practical and fun tools to help calm, balance and energize your body AND mind. Each class ends with a period of stress-busting deep relaxation. Instructor: Kandace Matzker 508 435-9222
335AM: Fundamentals of Programming & Python Programming - NextGen Tech Learning
This camp does not require any prior programming knowledge or experience and camp is a designed for this age group. Python is a widely used, easy to learn, high-level object-oriented & structured programming language with efficient high-level data structures. In this programming camp, students will first learn the fundamentals of programming and then move on to learn programming concepts using Python programming language including variables, datatypes, conditional statements, basic loops, strings and graphics etc. ** Python is widely used programming language from top companies (Google/YouTube, Dropbox, Pinterest etc) to the top universities. Python has become the most popular introductory programming language in many top universities. Eight of the top 10 computer science departments in US Universities, use Python to teach coding, as well as 27 of the top 39 schools use python programming language. 925-659-8000
Future Robot Creator - United Faith Christian Academy
Entry-level robotics and programming. Campers get a head start on simple robotics using LEGO® Education WeDo™ components and easy to use software. Our young creators will build models, attach sensors and motors, and configure behaviors using a simple programming tool. Counselors guide and encourage exploration and trial and error field-testing. Instead of simply snapping bricks together, campers are encouraged to think critically about how their robot design can be changed and to understand more complicated engineering techniques such as gear use, pulleys, and inclined planes. Robot models include a variety of animals, soccer players, amazing mechanisms, and adventure stories. When ready, campers move to advanced building and programming projects that include: a Racecar, Ferris wheel, and Carousel. As the week draws to a close, campers can utilize the skills they have learned to build an X-wing fighter or Marine helicopter. Parents are invited to join us on Fridays Family Day to view their childs creations. Campers will also complete a small LEGO® project that they will be able to take home. 7047743016.0
Throwing & Handbuilding in Clay - Location: Center for The Creative Arts
Explore clays unique qualities that make it so much fun to manipulate. Make functional and sculptural objects using the pottery wheel and hand-building techniques. Space is limited to allow each student maximum time on the wheel. 302 239-2434 x120
KidSport Combo Camp. Ages 4-6. Week of 6/20 - 6/24 - Scarlett Middle School
[] Full Day Combo KidSport Morning and KidSport Summer Fun Ages 4 - 6. Lunchtime supervision provided. KidSport Morning: Kids enjoy a variety of individual and team sports, team building games, fitness and other physical activities KidSport Summer Fun: Each week kids have fun doing a variety of fitness activities, games, team building and crafts. Director: Kerry Winkelseth, UM School of Kinesiology. Campers should bring 2 snacks, lunch and beverage. Full Day, Monday-Friday. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Curbside Pick-up and Drop-off. Staff will collect campers from your car at 8:00 AM and deliver back to your car at 4:00 PM. KidSport offers children the opportunity to learn and refine non-competitive sport-specific, team building and social skills. The activities are age appropriate and developed by experts in children?s physical education. KidSport is staffed by certified teachers as well as physical education and education majors focused on providing a first-rate experience for your kids! Scholarships are available from UM KidSport at www.kines.umich.edu/umove.kidsport [] Application deadline is April 30. This camp is not eligible for Rec & Ed Scholarships. LOCATION SCARLETT SCHOOL at Scarlett Middle School PREREQUISITES 2014-2015 KidSport Camp Registration



