Virtual Summer Camps
Virtual / Online Camps 2024
KidsOutAndAbout.com has hundreds of online summer camps posted for 2024, drawn from all over North America!
Virtual / online summer camps 2024
Virtual / Online Camps 2024: SCROLL DOWN TO SEE THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR AND FILTER BY SUBJECT
iD Tech Summer 2024
Virtual Summer Camps from iD Tech: The online camps you know and love are back to entertain, build essential skills, and beat boredom with exciting challenges! Capture the big benefits of camp, with shorter time commitments that deliver long-lasting results. Registration for this summer is officially live! Reserve your spot now before we sell out. Coding, game development, robotics, and more.
CodeWizardsHQ Online Summer Coding Camps and Classes
Learn future skills this summer with the leader in coding education! CodeWizardsHQ offers the most fun (and effective!) camps and classes for ages 8-18. Hands-on interactive learning, customizable projects, and highly-rated instructors provide an experience students love. Minecraft, Roblox, AI, and Fortnite-themed camps will engage your child with coding and game development concepts. Kids build exciting projects in 1-week camps. 3-week accelerated classes cover the same content as our year-round program. Students can complete 3 full courses in one summer! Students learn Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Scratch, and Java. Save $20 with Code KOA20!
Brooklyn Robot Foundry
Brooklyn Robot Foundry really knows how to get the fun flying (and driving, spinning, lighting up, shaking…), with its online Summer Circuits program!
Children (6-12yrs) will love building a zany new robot each day within one of 6 awesome weekly themes. Plus games, crafts, socializing, and movement breaks aplenty!
As with all of the Foundry's programs, there's a very low student-to-teacher ratio and all the materials are supplied in advance, making this about as easy on parents as possible. Make it a summer of creativity and fun at Brooklyn Robot Foundry!
Online Art Camps for Youth at Winged Canvas
Voted #1 Arts Educator by KOAA readers 3 years in a row!Enrich your child’s creativity with daily online art lessons this Summer! Learn live or asynchronously and get feedback from professional artists you may recognize on YouTube!
Art Camps are beginner friendly for youth 9+ with step by step projects in Cartooning & Anime, Drawing Foundations, Digital Art, Watercolour and Acrylic Painting.
Art Intensives are designed for teens 12+ looking to learn advanced techniques and concepts in Figure Drawing, Character Design, Animation, Comics & Manga or Illustration.
Connect in seconds, attend from anywhere, and relish the ease of modern learning!
Circuit Stream
Help your child stand out in university applications and gain practical skills for the future! Register for our online summer programs on Virtual Reality Creation and Video Game Coding with the University of Toronto SCS in collaboration with Circuit Stream.
Teach Me Wall Street
Embark on an exhilarating online journey into the world of finance and business. We offer unique summer programs designed for high school students who are interested in Wall Street Careers or just want to learn how to manage and grow their money.
Explore trading, investing, cutting edge careers, and personal finance while connecting with peers in a dynamic virtual classroom.
Led by seasoned Wall Street experts, our live instruction empowers students with essential skills for college, careers and beyond.
This summer, enroll in the summer learning experience that will lead you on a path to financial independence and success!
Online Debate Camp
School of ThoughtFor only 399 $CAD, campers ages 12+ will get a week’s worth of entertaining and engaging debates! During our Model UN debates, campers will put their leadership skills to the test and work to master the arts of negotiation and diplomacy! In addition, our weekly sessions will be peppered with British Parliamentary style debates, where campers will grapple with arguments, challenge their opponents, and hone their rhetorical skills. No prior debate experience required.
For more information see School of Thought: Online Debate Camps or call (226) 505-2575
Classes are held from 9am to 12pm EST on Zoom, Monday to Friday: Register Today!
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Albany Academies |
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Brooklyn Robot Foundry |
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Children's Science Center Lab |
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iD Tech |
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Language Kids World |
This summer, we will bring the world to your child with our fun, engaging and innovative summer camps!
We have helped thousands of children become culturally-aware students, excited about learning another language and culture. Our renowned programs incorporate fun and hands-on activities, art projects, interactive games, music and play and much more!
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Language Kids World |
This summer, we will bring the world to your child with our fun, engaging and innovative summer camps!
We have helped thousands of children become culturally-aware students, excited about learning another language and culture. Our renowned programs incorporate fun and hands-on activities, art projects, interactive games, music and play and much more!
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Language Kids World |
This summer, we will bring the world to your child with our fun, engaging and innovative summer camps!
We have helped thousands of children become culturally-aware students, excited about learning another language and culture. Our renowned programs incorporate fun and hands-on activities, art projects, interactive games, music and play and much more!
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Language Kids World |
This summer, we will bring the world to your child with our fun, engaging and innovative summer camps!
We have helped thousands of children become culturally-aware students, excited about learning another language and culture. Our renowned programs incorporate fun and hands-on activities, art projects, interactive games, music and play and much more!
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Language Kids World |
This summer, we will bring the world to your child with our fun, engaging and innovative summer camps!
We have helped thousands of children become culturally-aware students, excited about learning another language and culture. Our renowned programs incorporate fun and hands-on activities, art projects, interactive games, music and play and much more!
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Mad Science Austin |
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North Texas Performing Arts – Dallas, Plano, Frisco, Fairview, Southlake |
Join us this summer for our incredible camps where you can transform into a superhero, a princess, or your favorite storybook character! Our morning, afternoon and full-day camps bring your favorite childhood stories to life on stage. With summer learning opportunities for ages 5 to 18, there’s a spot for everyone to learn from our professional directors, actors, and singers who have worked everywhere from Broadway to L.A. So pick your week (or weeks) and sign up today! Summer camps fill up fast, so reserve your spot TODAY while you still can. |
North Texas Performing Arts – Dallas, Plano, Frisco, Fairview, Southlake |
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A.C.T. Young Conservatory |
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Act One Theatre Camp |
A new online summer camp which brings the exciting world of theatre straight to your living room! Join us for a dynamic and interactive theatre experience where our campers get the opportunity to enjoy the fun, creativity, and hilarity of the theatre world. Each and every day they'll participate in acting, singing, dancing, improv, movie-making, and stage design. All of it leading up to a professionally produced Big Show for the whole family to watch online! From the shy wallflower to the class clown: All levels of experience welcomed! |
Acting Academy for Kids |
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Arbor Chess |
Each day will be a mix of entertaining instruction and tournament play, including variants. Campers will sometimes be combined, and other times will be grouped by skill level. Camp is open to all school grades regardless of level. Experienced Instructors include Master Tony Nichols, Ray Garrison, Sam Curran and Jack Hauptman. Knowledge Requirement: Each student should know the basic rules of chess. Your child may learn how to play here: https://lichess.org/learn#/
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Art Play Learn - Bowie, MD |
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ONLINE: Ages 14-17 | Portfolio Review & Critique Art Students League of Denver |
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ONLINE: Ages 6-7 | Watercolor World Travel Art Students League of Denver |
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ONLINE: Ages 8-10 | Stop Motion Animation Art Students League of Denver |
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Artspace |
Join us June – August 2021 for Artspace’s 32nd year of hands-on summer camps! This summer, we’re offering in person AND virtual art camps for students in rising grades 3–12. In these fun and creative week-long classes, your child will learn tricks, tips and techniques from professional artists. Discounted member registration starts in MARCH! |
Astronomy in Action |
Space Rangers Virtual Camp is an exciting and educational half-day camp for kids who want to uncover the secrets of the universe. At camp, kids will become Space Rangers! Their mission: Have a blast while exploring planets, galaxies, black holes, aliens, and more. Our space experts will engage with campers over Zoom with a variety of interactive visual activities that will inspire young minds in STEM, promote critical thinking, and create excitement around space exploration.
With a long summer approaching, our virtual program allows kids to take part in a true camp experience from the comfort of home. We are offering camp four days per week throughout the summer, with a half day (3 hour) duration. For added flexibility, campers can partake in either a 1 or 2 week program.
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Atwater Photo Camp - Los Angeles, CA |
2021 is shaping up to be a great year! Spring and Summer dates are set for enrollment, with all new games and activities to build skills with camera, light and storytelling. All of which are designed to challenge the way we see. Who are you? Who do you want to be in 2021? Virtual Camp will definitely run for the rest of the year, and we have our fingers crossed for in-person camp beginning as early as summer. Join us from wherever you are, and we’ll do it together. Ready? |
BA Tutoring |
We offer Fantastic virtual French camp programming to children aged 4 to 12 with significant academic components as well as some fun aspects, run by trained and knowledgeable leaders, and on a safe and secure online platform.
Our French virtual camps will allow your children to spend quality time with enthusiastic leaders while enhancing their French skills during the holidays! Campers will rotate through a variety of activities including get moving, arts and crafts and board games! Each day will also include a rotation of academic-focused activities (reading, conversation and comprehension). Much-loved skits, songs and imaginary campfire will be included of course!
We have also included a snack time so kids can eat in front of their computers and chat with their friends and of course some breaks to stretch their legs and go to the washroom. These camps are designed to be both academic and fun and include tons of opportunities to practice various French Skills and socialize with their peers. |
Bake Austin |
All of our summer camps for 2021 will be held online to ensure the safety and health of all of our families.
The home is where the heart is and kids learn so well in their own environment using their own tools, creating magic and meals for the whole family. Our classes are live, with Chef Pascal, hands-on and interactive. Kids can ask questions and will be guided by Chef Pascal so that parents can relax and sit back, enjoying some time off from cooking dinner. |
Broadway Bound Children's Theatre |
Broadway Bound offers Musical Theatre Summer Camps Every Summer! We offer 10-11 weeks of camps from June to August of full acting, singing, and dancing that will end with a performance! Kids ages 5 to 18 work together to produce a small show featuring music from some of their favorites, including Hamilton, Moana, and more! What you can expect from our virtual summer camps:
1. Daily 180 minute rehearsals via Zoom
2. Access to recorded materials to practice along with outside of rehearsal
3. A packet of crafts/activities that will be available for download or pickup at Broadway Bound Offices (using social distancing/curbside pick up measures)
4. A streamed performance for all to watch!
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Children's Creativity Museum |
During these two week-long camps, campers will express their creativity through Animal Crossing-inspired activities such as creating their own Animal crossing villager through pixel art and building furniture using recycled materials to design their own cardboard house. Our camp’s schedule consists of a one-hour Animal Crossing-inspired curriculum and an optional one hour of Animal Crossing free play where we visit different islands as a class. Sliding scale pricing available for qualifying families. Sign up today! |
Children's Creativity Museum |
Do you have a gamer in your family? Ever wonder how you can turn passive screentime into fun and engaging learning experiences? Well, CCM’s Building Games camp has everything you need to bring your child’s excitement for gaming beyond the screen! In this camp, CCM Educators will guide your learner through the art of engineering and game design by making custom board games, card games, and virtual games. We will be playing lots of games together along the way as well! If you and your child are looking for a safe and constructive community of gamers to play and learn with this summer, then we encourage you to sign up today! Sliding scale pricing is available for qualifying families.
Campers should have access to a laptop with internet access and basic crafting materials such as scissors, paper, and markers. |
Closed (relocated to Arkansas) per site 3/24/22 AC - Portland Magic Academy |
Extraordinary FUN that makes GREAT kids appear! Portland Magic Academy's Online ORANGE Wand Course STARTING Monday, July 19. This class meets every Mon/Wed at 11am Pacific Time and runs for eight classes.
Get ready to take an amazing adventure into the exciting world of magic. Learn how to teleport objects across the room, find hidden magical treasures and levitate a cup of popcorn just to name a few. |
CodeWizardsHQ Live Online Coding Classes for Kids and Teens |
Learn to program from the experts this summer at CodeWizardsHQ! Their proprietary tools, refined online teaching methods, over 5 years of online teaching experience, and genuine educators make them the best online coding program around. Their extensive support network of students and teachers alike helps students feel connected, motivated, and supported throughout their journey. |
CREATE Arts Center |
Join us for ONSITE and ONLINE art adventures from June 14th through August 28th!
When school is out for the summer, art is in at CREATE! Each week of summer camp will bring new art adventures. Our experienced teaching artists inspire creativity by teaching a variety of art-making techniques, and by exploring the styles of artists to help our campers draw inspiration for their own artwork. The week-long sessions allow for both multi-day and single-day projects, giving our campers the opportunity to work with a variety of materials, including watercolor and tempera paints, clay, plaster, oil pastels, and more. At the end of the week, each child will go home with a portfolio filled with original artwork! Project types include pottery, sculpture, drawing, painting, cartooning, collage, mixed media and more! |
Creative Brain Learning |
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Creative Brain Learning |
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Creative Color Art Studios |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
This class is perfect for anyone who has taken our Beginner Drawing Technique class & wants to move on to more complex subject matter- capture people, facial characteristics & anatomy in pencil, charcoals & inks. The human form is exciting to study but many students are intimidated by it, in this class we will put what we have learnt into practice and develop confidence. |
Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
Unlock self-expression and learn how to create this Summer with our artistic journey! If you have always wanted to take an art class but don't know where to start or feel intimidated to begin- this super encouraging class will help you get inspired & charged up allowing you to unleash your inner artist. |
Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
Learn how to draw cartoon characters in this super beginner’s class. Design your own characters, learn line and form and how to add color- how to construct fun facial features, eyes, hair, costumes. We will study anatomical features learning how to set our figures in action to create story and drama. This class also hones observational skills and drawing skills.
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
For children who are brand new to the art, this is a fun exploratory class perfect for those who are curious and show a keen interest in the visual arts. In a full class course, students will work on preliminary drawing exercises designed to help ways of seeing & exploration, before moving on to finishing a painting |
Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
This class will get beginner students set up with the basics and designed to be both fun & educational. The course will start with preliminary drawing exercises & these will involve studies in still life, techniques in shading, perspective & ways of seeing, how to employ light and shadow. The second half of the course we will turn our drawing studies into a full scale painting. |
Creatively Wild Art Studio |
This course will teach students how to realize provocative compositions of everyday objects, learn how to employ color & light to change the point of view of the viewer. The way we look at things is important, the perspective, and where we place the object within our composition, we will encourage students to embrace their own choices. |
Creatively Wild Art Studio |
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Creatively Wild Art Studio |
Drawing is an important skill & the most valuable of all the visual arts. We recommend all artists who are serious about their art to begin with drawing. Its also so useful for design and lots of different media. In this course, we will demo traditional drawing exercises to supply you with all the essentials you need. |
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum |
Upstander Institute is an opportunity for students ages 11-18 to learn all about the Power of Testimony. Participants will go on personalized exhibition tours, join behind-the-scenes museum activities, and attend private survivor presentations. Students must apply to the Upstander Institute by June 1 via a short application. |
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum |
Camp Upstander welcomes campers ages 6-10 to participate in daily activities built around themes such as inspiring Upstander behavior, building community, and kindness. Join completely virtually or participate in Monday morning activities at the Museum where you can pick up your very own Upstander Toolbox full of craft supplies and materials. |
Dancing Jaguar Inspirations Programs for Children |
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Drama Kids Online |
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Drama Kids Online |
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Explorer Hop |
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Fieldstone School |
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French Academy DC, MD, VA |
We prepare a fun theme for every week with playful and educational activities that will make learning French a game or a thrilling experience. The camps are intended for all levels of proficiency.
We will do conversation and academic activities in the time together and give campers instructions for projects and artistic activities in the afternoon. Non-French speakers will be in full immersion. |
Generation Connection*CLOSED no info 4/2023 mv |
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Greater Farallones Association |
We are offering 2-hour per day, week long, camps for 9-13 year olds that are curious about the ocean. The virtual camps will engage your child in marine science learning during their summer. Our focus for these camps will be Marine Ecosystem Science! Our intrepid campers will explore the diversity of our local ecosystems and real techniques for how scientists study organisms. |
Houston Museum of Natural Science |
HMNS Summer Virtual Camps are summer camps that have been specifically designed for a virtual format. Virtual camps provide around one hour of educational engagement for your child every day for one week, live interaction with one our skilled educators, self-guided learning opportunities for kids (though parents are always welcome to participate) and individual supply boxes for camp specific supplies. An HMNS Educator will be on a virtual call with the camp to interact with campers, lead them in activities and answer questions. We will also have a moderator for each camp managing the logistics of the camps and offering tech support if needed. |
Hudson Valley Community College |
Hudson Valley Community College has been sponsoring programs for children and teens for more than 30 years, enrolling approximately 900 students each year. This week’s virtual camps include: JavaScript Developer Jam, Make Your First Video Game!
Pokemon Masters: Designers & 3D Makers Unite! Roblox Coders & Entrepreneurs! Rocket Kart Racers: Design a Mario Kart Style Game |
Humber Arboretum |
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Ivy Camps USA |
Discover the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) through hands-on experiments, comprehensive instruction, and the pursuit of original projects led by students themselves. All instructors all come from top US universities including Harvard, Yale, Brown, UPenn & more! |
Ivy Camps USA |
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Ivy Camps USA |
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Julian Blackmore |
Learn how to make music for film and television!
In this one-week ONLINE camp you’ll learn how to write music to picture using a real video clip. You’ll end the week with your very own film score!
For more info, dates/times, and to register please visit: https://www.summercamponline.com/course/music-for-film-summer-camp/ |
Lift Off Special Programming |
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Minnesota Zoo |
Looking for a wild experience for a young learner this summer? Connect with the Minnesota Zoo from anywhere!
Our Virtual Summer Camp, designed for students in Pre-K through 6th grade, provides campers with a window into the natural world – connecting them to animals, nature, and the Zoo in a meaningful way.
Whether you’re in your backyard, at your cabin, or joining from another state, let the Minnesota Zoo engage your camper with a mix of live, interactive and at-home activities. |
Minnesota Zoo |
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Minnesota Zoo |
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Minnesota Zoo |
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Minnesota Zoo |
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Museum of Life and Science - Durham, NC |
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Neuron Garage |
The Summer Online Building Camp for Kids!
Register Now »
Fun and Enriching
Risk Free Trial
Limited Parent Involvement
No Boredom
Convenient
Online Safety
We leverage a premium Zoom account to keep your children safe. Sessions are password protected and private chat is disabled.
Technical Requirements
All you need is a Zoom enabled device and a stable internet connection.
Typical Day
In addition to hands-on building in the morning and afternoon, campers will play interactive games led by our instructors and on-line boardgames to develop individual friendships, engage in group discussions, and participate in plenty of movement activities and games.
Our goal is for parents not to be involved with their children's camp day. However, depending on a child's level of independence and fluency with technology, they may need additional guidance or redirection that we are not able to provide virtually.
Parental Involvement
Live Instruction
Campers will be with a live instructor throughout their day. Instruction and activities will be adapted to each camper and each group, just as they would be at our in-person camps.
How We Hire Staff
We hire college students and graduates with a passion for education and child development, and a love of learning and summertime. Every team member is background checked and trained to deliver the Neuron Garage curriculum in a supportive environment, whether that be in-person or online.
Try 2 days at no risk*
CREATIVE THINKING, COLLABORATION, & RESILIENCE
Ages 7-12 years old. Campers join our virtual community, led by a LIVE, trained Guide, and get hands-on, repurposing their recycling to solve fun, weekly engineering challenges. Through the process, they have fun, make new friends, and build the foundation for a vibrant future. |
Opera Carolina |
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Opera On Tap (Brooklyn) |
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Pacific Science Center - Seattle |
Camps for Curious Minds’ Tech Camps are going virtual! Get ready for hands-on experiences this summer from the comfort of your home.
Each day features different activities to help your camper gain tech and programming skills, as well as ways to connect with other campers in this digital format. Group sizes are kept small and led virtually by two educators so that these at-home experiences are interactive and engaging.
Virtual Tech Camps also include an at-home supply kit to ensure your camper has all the materials they need! |
Rooks to Cooks |
Rooks to Cooks has got you covered this Summer with delicious & fun Virtual Cooking Camps. Keep children engaged and learning with amazing Weekly or Daily camp options! Kids will eat up the delightful recipes and enjoy interacting with peers online! Small classes taught by Real Chefs! Camps run from June 21 to Aug. 27; Mornings or Afternoons. Ages 7+.
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Room 17 Math, Inc. |
We know that in order to engage students over the summer, we need to make it FUN!
Our Summer 2021 Virtual Camp Model includes fun games, week long problem solving tasks, and creative projects. Sessions specifically focus on sustaining and extending grade appropriate skills and strategies. Our “roomies” also have the opportunity to receive individualized instruction focused on their specific needs, whether it be to challenge, sustain, or support them... we’ve got it covered! |
Seattle ReCreative |
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Spring Forward: Climate Education and Empowerment |
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The Chef Upstairs |
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The Writers Circle Workshops |
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University of Michigan Museum of Natural History |
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UP WITH KIDS! Musical Theatre Academy |
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wellbe family wellness |
Music therapy is a certified health profession that helps support your health, development and well-being. It is practiced by certified professionals who use music in a safe way to address any physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual needs. It’s especially useful for youths who have difficulty communicating and expressing their feelings using words. No music experience is necessary! |
Whizara |
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Winged Canvas |
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Winged Canvas |
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Winged Canvas |
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Winged Canvas |
Art Intensives are camps designed to accelerate learning and creative growth in a short period of time with personal guidance from an Artist Mentor. Each week features a different specialty program and learning theme including Character Design, Digital Painting, Animation, Comics & Manga and more! Summer is the ideal time to learn some serious art skills, create amazing artwork and meet new friends! |
Winged Canvas |
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Winged Canvas |
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Winged Canvas |
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Wize Computing Academy |
Online Coding and Robotics Summer Camps in July & August for children age 6 to 14 years. These week-long programs teach a range of technological and engineering skills through hands-on activities. Students are taught to their ability, registrants in multiple weeks will be given new challenges each week. |
Writers & Books |
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Writers & Books |
Reading can act as a mirror, offering us the chance to see our stories reflected back to us. It also can be a window, providing views into someone else’s experiences. But what happens when the mirrors and windows we encounter in books do not reflect everyone’s stories, and do not provide accurate views? This camp will engage middle school students with exploring children’s literature from the past several decades and considering which stories have been privileged over others. |
Writers & Books |
Do you enjoy arguing in defense of your ideas? Are you endlessly curious? What about searching for what lies beneath the surface? If so, this is the camp for you! Become a philosopher, learning how to debate and write creatively. Your personal journal will help capture your impressions and refine your philosophy. Activities include invigorating discussions and meaningful writing prompts, all in a setting like the ancient Greek agora. |
Writers & Books |
Have you ever wondered what it’s like living in a magical world, like that of Harry Potter, Chronicles of Narnia, or The Borrowers? How do we leave everyday routines and leap into fantastical realms? Better yet, how do we create our own? Come explore surprising worlds of all shapes and sizes and learn new perspectives from which to construct original, in-depth worlds in your creative writing. |
Writers & Books |
Is a tune constantly playing in your head? Are you always listening to music? Do you wish you could write your own songs, like your favorite artists? At SummerWrite you can! Professional songwriters, musicians, and poets will lead you through the creative process of writing your own song. You will participate in poetry and songwriting workshops, learning to turn poetry into lyrics, and guest musicians and songwriters will enhance your experience. |
Writers & Books |
Together, we’ll create a safe space to tell our own stories through many formats, including but not limited to fiction, personal essay, fanfic, songs, and poetry. We also will dive into the role writing has played in LGBTQIA+ folks creating community, building movements, and writing ourselves into our own narratives for as long as we’ve been around. We’ve been here. We’ve been queer (and/or trans and/or intersex and/or asexual). |
Writers & Books |
Percy Jackson is mighty with his sword; his creator, Rick Riordan, is mighty with his pen. Experiment with the writing methods Riordan uses to weave a siren spell. You will need to prepare by reading the first book of the series, The Lightning Thief. In class, we will mine it for models of how to develop vivid characters and hold readers across chapter breaks, and for the benefits of borrowing story elements from past literature. |
Writers & Books |
Todos tenemos una historia y ahora necesitamos unirnos para contarlas porque cada cuento importa. Durante este programa vamos a ‘tomar espacio, hacer espacio’ por la poesía para contar la historia de nosotros, de nuestra culturas, y nuestra gente. Al fin del programa, los estudiantes van a mostrar, en forma de poema, el tema central siendo como su cultura los hace la persona que ellos son y como ellos tienen que ‘tomar espacio, hacer espacio’ para su gente, el mundo, y si mismo |
Writers & Books |
Over the course of this two- week camp, students transform into a virtual cast and crew to make a short movie based on a Newbery Medal-winning book. You will learn how to run cameras, set up lights, operate audio equipment, direct, and edit. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be the writers and stars of the movie, too? |
Young Gates- San Francisco |
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Young Gates- San Francisco |
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Young Gates- San Francisco |
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Youth Education at the University of Utah |
This is an online class. Grades 11 and 12 may register with instructor permission. Course is good for one full year of high school credit, but not all schools may accept the credit. High school credit may not be available for those students entering the 8th grade. Check with high school counselor or registrar to confirm. No classes the week of July 5-9. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
This is an online class. Students will need a scientific calculator. Course is good for one full year of high school credit, but not all schools may accept the credit. High school credit may not be available for those students entering the 8th grade. Check with high school counselor or registrar to confirm. No classes the week of July 5-9. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
This is an online class. Students will need a graphing calculator. Course is good for one full year of high school credit, but not all schools may accept the credit. High school credit may not be available for those students entering the 8th grade. Check with high school counselor or registrar to confirm. No classes the week of July 5-9. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Become a cooking wizard in this hands-on cooking camp! From homemade pizza to salsa and taquitos, this camp will teach you to create a variety of delicious meals for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even dessert! Along the way, you will learn about kitchen gadgets and devices, pots and pans, and even some tricks of the trade. By the end of the week, you will be ready to cook up tasty meals for the whole family all by yourself! |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Taste food from across the seven seas! From tiramisu and sesame chicken to empanadas and mango salsa, explore dishes from around the world in this international cooking camp. Along the way, you will learn culinary basics like measuring, knife skills, and common cooking methods. At the end of each day, you can devour your creations or share them with your family! |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Bring your imagination to life in this introduction to animation class. Write, produce, and direct a short stop-motion film using your own images, text, shapes, and set design. Learn how to record audio sound effects and import music to make your creations truly unique! The end product will be a short film that will wow friends and family. No prior experience necessary. Co-Sponsored with Learning Through Robotics. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Take the next step in your game making career and start creating games from the ground up. Learn techniques from EAE graduate students in this intensive class. Using professional tools like Unreal Engine and Unity, start developing the skills needed to become a level designer and gameplay programmer. Combine everything you've learned, from coding to design, to build a final prototype, in this in-depth, hands-on game development workshop. Co-sponsored with the U of U's EAE program. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
You're familiar with FLL, but what about a new spin on robotics competitions? Learn to program a robot to play soccer! Join us this summer for an introduction to the world of Robot Soccer Junior Competition. While you do need to have prior experience with NXT robotics, you will get everything else you need to guide your robot to glory in Robo-Soccer competitions! Using multiple sensors you'll program your robot to play soccer using Mindstorm. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Sharpen your pencil and your skills in this drawing camp! You'll use your inventive mind and steady hand to create amazing works of art in various artistic mediums, all the while, learning drawing techniques like line, shape, value, perspective, and composition. Whether you have experience or not, all skill levels are welcome to join! |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Take the next step in your game making career and start creating games from the ground up. Learn techniques from EAE graduate students in this intensive class. Using professional tools like Unreal Engine and Unity, start developing the skills needed to become a level designer and gameplay programmer. Combine everything you've learned, from coding to design, to build a final prototype, in this in-depth, hands-on game development workshop. Co-sponsored with the U of U's EAE program. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Between 1803-1805, Napoleon Bonaparte led the French Army to conquer most of Europe. The Commands & Colors: Napoleonics board game allows players to recreate some of these historic battles, including Napoleon's famous defeat at the Battle of Waterloo. Along the way, learn about key turning points during the war, and the best tactics combined arms tactics of the day using cavalry, infantry and artillery. Co-sponsored with Game Night Games.
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Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Move beyond Mindstorm with a new robotics design! Investigate Arduino-based robotics and programming to elevate your skills! Get creative as you come up against increasingly difficult obstacle courses and class competitions. But don't worry, you'll add new tools to your arsenal as you overcome the challenges awaiting you. Explore several programs and projects using micro controllers and multiple sensors while having fun in an innovative environment.
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Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Bring your imagination to life in this introduction to animation class. Write, produce, and direct a short stop-motion film using your own images, text, shapes, and set design. Learn how to record audio sound effects and import music to make your creations truly unique! The end product will be a short film that will wow friends and family. No prior experience necessary. Co-Sponsored with Learning Through Robotics.
Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
In this week-long intensive course we will be examining the PSAT and focusing on a comprehensive overview of the content and concepts within the test, as well as the introduction of specific test prep strategies. This course is designed ONLY for those taking the highest level PSAT/NMSQT, which is used for determining National Merit Scholarship status. Co-sponsored with Higher Ground Learning.
Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Explore the world of investing and learn how the markets work in this week-long introduction to trading. Attention will be given to traditional modes of investment (and why starting early is so important!), but class will also focus on active trading, cryptocurrencies, penny stocks, and other risky avenues that some investors pursue. Simulated trading competitions will refine fundamental concepts as students learn how to manage a portfolio and learn why value is important. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Attention! Builders wanted! Get ready to unleash your electric side in this hands-on camp about engineering designs. Design and build different models using various types of electronics and contraptions. Experiment with circuits, LEDs, potentiometers, the photoelectric effect, multiple sensors, tilts, motors and more! Co-Sponsored with Learning Through Robotics.
Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
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Youth Education at the University of Utah |
In the style of Mega Man, Rayman and Castlevania, here's your chance to design your own classic side-scroller adventure. You have complete control over the design of this video game and will create your own characters and environments. Design objects that you can pick up to help your avatar and design obstacles to increase the difficulty of the game. Leave with a prototype that you can continue to develop and share with family and friends. Co-sponsored with the U of U's EAE program. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
In the calm before the September storm, join Higher Ground for a writing class guaranteed to be a boon to students looking to get a head start on their college applications. Students will learn specific strategies to get over the hump of starting a college essay and will discover how to write more confidently and creatively. The class closely examines essay prompts and students gain insight by writing and participating in feedback sessions with each other and the instructor. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Explore the world of investing and learn how the markets work in this week-long introduction to trading. Attention will be given to traditional modes of investment (and why starting early is so important!), but class will also focus on active trading, cryptocurrencies, penny stocks, and other risky avenues that some investors pursue. Simulated trading competitions will refine fundamental concepts as students learn how to manage a portfolio. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
Attention! Builders wanted! Get ready to unleash your electric side in this hands-on camp about engineering designs. Design and build different models using various types of electronics and contraptions. Experiment with circuits, LEDs, potentiometers, the photoelectric effect, multiple sensors, tilts, motors and more! Co-Sponsored with Learning Through Robotics.
Questions? Call Youth Education at 801-581-6984 or use our online form. |
Youth Education at the University of Utah |
In this workshop students will get a refresher in the core scientific principles and processes inherent to biology and necessary for a strong start to the AP Biology course. Skills covered include core elements such as experiment and procedure design, the collection and analysis of data, and the development and support of a claim by using evidence. |