Spring Break Art & Wellness Camp

Camp hours: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Duration: Two weeks (10 camp days)

Program overview

This spring break camp is designed to provide children with a balanced day of creative learning, social interaction, and physical activity. Each day is centered around a specific theme to keep students engaged and curious. Activities integrate literacy, art, discussion, movement, and play, allowing children to explore ideas in multiple ways while building confidence and creativity.

Daily schedule framework

9:30 – 10:00 | Check-in and morning circle

Students arrive and settle in. The day begins with informal conversation, introductions, and a short group circle to introduce the theme.

10:00 – 11:00 | Storytime and discussion

Children read a theme-related book (displayed on screen or laptop). Teachers guide comprehension through questions, discussion, and short reflective activities.

11:00 – 11:20 | Snack break

11:20 – 12:20 | Craft activity

Students create a hands-on craft inspired by the theme and story. Materials may include colored paper, cardboard, glue, paint, thread, recycled materials, and decorative elements. Crafts are taken home at the end of the day.

12:20 – 12:30 | Free play

12:30 – 1:00 | Lunch

1:00 – 2:00 | Painting and visual art lesson

Children learn basic art techniques connected to the theme.

2:00 – 2:30 | Movement and wellness

Light stretching, guided movement, or group dancing to support physical activity and reset energy.

2:30 – 3:15 | Reflection and learning activity

Younger children: tracing letters, numbers, or shapes related to the theme.

Older children: short writing reflection or summary about what they learned. Teachers provide guidance and feedback.

3:15 – 3:30 | Pack-up and dismissal

Two-week theme plan

Week 1

Day 1 — Nature

Day 2 — Space

Day 3 — Animals

Day 4 — Family

Day 5 — Sports

Week 2

Day 6 — Wildlife

Day 7 — Oceans

Day 8 — Community

Day 9 — Imagination and Fantasy

Day 10 — Kindness and Friendship

Learning goals

• Encourage creativity through art and storytelling
• Build communication and social skills through discussion
• Develop fine motor skills with crafts and painting
• Support early literacy and reflective thinking
• Provide daily physical movement for well-being

Materials and resources

• Digital library of theme-related children’s books
• Art supplies (paint, brushes, paper, glue, scissors, recycled materials)
• Craft materials (threads, fabric pieces, decorative items)
• Printed worksheets (optional, depending on age group)
• Screen or laptop for story display

Outcome

By the end of the program, students will have created a portfolio of artwork and crafts, strengthened social connections, and gained confidence expressing their ideas through discussion, writing, and visual art.

Fees:

$400/week

$100/Day

Transportation $150/week in downtown area

Food: Bring their own

Order from a restaurant

Materials provided by studio:

Paint/Brush/Paper/Canvas/Tray/Clay materials

Max 12 students cared by 2 instructors