by rewing | May 23, 2018 | Activities, Camps, Child Development, Kids Health, Summer Camps
Summer may not officially begin until June 21, but most kids (and adults too, if we’re honest) start anticipating it much sooner. Memorial Day is often considered the unofficial start, but with graduation activities and other end-of-year events starting even before...
by rewing | May 8, 2018 | Activities, Camps, Child Development, Summer Camps
As a devoted teacher, you’ve spent the school year helping your students master new concepts, increase their knowledge and get ready to tackle the next grade level. Before you set them loose into the freedom of summer, it’s not a bad idea to give parents a friendly...
by rewing | Apr 30, 2018 | Activities, Camps, Summer Camps
Did you know the summer slide has drawn the attention of educators for over 100 years? Research from as early as 1906 has addressed the concern. We often hear about how much learning students lose during the summer months. And lots of research has been done on the...
by rewing | Apr 19, 2018 | Activities, Child Development, Summer Camps, Summer Math
When you think back to learning math in elementary school, you probably remember sitting at a desk crunching numbers on paper, working through problems with a sharp pencil in hand. If you were lucky, you might have been able to use a calculator or another tool such as...
by rewing | Mar 21, 2018 | Camps, Child Development, Engineering, Featured Programs, LEGO Technology, Robotics, STEM, Summer Camps
There’s nothing sweeter to a kid than the anticipation of summer break. Almost as soon as the leaves start dropping off the trees in the fall, children start counting down the time to those two to three months of complete freedom. And after working hard all year long,...
by rewing | Feb 28, 2018 | Summer Camps
New classes from Bricks 4 Kidz: Coding and Video Game Design Bricks 4 Kidz is thrilled to announce a brand-new series of classes that blends fun and hands-on learning about technology. Our new Coding and Video Game Design after-school classes and summer camps let kids...