Summer Camps 2024

Featured Summer Camps:

All Summer Camps:

Boys/Girls

Kids Empowered – Slime Friendship Camp

Kids will make slime each day and learn how handle sticky situations with friends.  Kids will learn what to say when friends say unfriendly comments like  “I am not your friend.” “You have to play with me.”  Kids will learn the do’s and don’ts of friendship while having fun each day making slime.  Role playing and games included.

Date & Time:
6/17/2023- 6/21/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 
Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19826 / #19827

Cost: 

$165

Boys

A Boy's World of Legos 

Boys will have fun learning how to use their power to build others up and themselves using Lego activities.  Kids will learn the social skills of cooperative play, problem solving, handling conflict, and being a positive person.  As they are building and tearing down their Lego creations, they will learn words to say that can help build others up including themselves or tear others down.  They will learn how their words can be used to solve problems or make them bigger.  Camp includes Lego activities, games and outdoor play.

Date & Time:
6/24/2024- 6/28/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19811 / #19813

Cost: 

$165

Girls

Girls Empowered - American Doll Camp

Girls will have fun role playing with their dolls and learning about important life lessons. We will learn about goal setting, confidence, and hobbies with the 2024 doll Lila. Girl will learn about Kendall and her love of being creative and making upcycled objects into art.  Girls will make their own upcycled art project.  Girls will learn how to deal when girls are mean with Chrissa Stands Strong.

Date & Time:
6/24/2024- 6/28/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19812 / #19814

Cost: 

$165

Boys/Girls

Empowerment with Sand Art

Kids will have fun doing fun art projects with sand.  Each activity with sand will have an empowerment lesson.  Kids will learn five ways to build their self-esteem.  They will learn about the Power of One- how one person can make a difference.  Each day will include a different sand project.  Games and Fun included!

Date & Time:
7/8/2024- 7/12/2023

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19815 / #19816

Cost: 

$165

Girls

Flower Power

Girls will have fun with flower power crafts while learning about Girl Power.  They will learn how to build their confidence, self-esteem and develop the skill of being assertive.  Using the visual of growing beautiful flowers, we will learn how to grow a confident empowered girl!  Fun, crafts, and mindfulness activity included. 

Date & Time:
7/15/2024- 7/19/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19817 / #19818

Cost: 

$165

Boys/Girls Grade K -5

Potions, Motions and Slime 

Kids will make slime and potions each day to learn about their superpower, mindfulness, and the art of managing emotions and frustrations. Kids will learn how to recognize when they are in a sticky situation and learn strategies to respond to unfriendly classmates, unfriendly friends, sibling conflict and everyday challenges. Each day, kids will make different colors of slimes that represent their emotions and learn ways to manage them.  If students are participating in both AM and PM Kids Empowered camps, they are welcome to bring a lunch and stay in the room between camps. Lots of games, fun and role playing to handle sticky situations in this camp. Please pack a nut free snack and drink/water bottle.

Date & Time:
7/15/2024- 7/19/2024

12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Class ID: 

0724CV14

Cost: 

$185

Girls

Girls Empowered
Inside Out

Using the movie Inside Out kids will learn about managing emotions.  They will learn words to express their emotions and ways to calm their brains and bodies.    Kids will learn to identify what brings them joy, what makes them sad and anger and what they can to make themselves feel better.  Kids will learn ways to manage their anxiety.  Fun, crafts, mindfulness activity included!

Date & Time:
7/22/2024- 7/26/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19821 / #19822

Cost: 

$165

Boys

Boy’s World of Fun

Boys will have fun learning the social skills of play using Beyblades, Legos, Spinners, and Science Experiments.  Boys will learn to manage frustrations and be a friendly classmate around winning/losing and competition.  Fun, Game, and Mindfulness activity included.   

Date & Time:
7/22/2024- 7/26/2024

9AM - 12PM / 12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19819 / #19820

Cost: 

$165

Boys/Girls

Get Ready for Kindergarten

Going to kindergarten is a big transitional period for kids. This camp will help kids prepare for their new adventure with activities to teach them the social skills of how to make new friends, manage emotions, make good decisions & enter this exciting time with confidence. We will role play and learn to problem solve common situations that can cause problems like cutting in line, sharing, including others & what to say if someone says, “I don’t want to be your friend”, or “You can’t play”. Each day includes physical activity, role playing, games and a craft activity.  Please pack a nut free 

Date & Time:
7/29/2024- 8/2/2024

9AM - 12PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19824

Cost: 

$165

Boys/Girls Ages 4 - 6

Back to School Tool Box Camp

Kids will build a toolbox of social skills to handle school and recess challenges. Kids will learn how to problem solve to be inclusive, deal with rule changers & cheating, & how to be a friendly classmate whether you win or lose. Kids will learn exact words to say, tone of voice & how their body language should look. Kids will learn how to respond when other kids say they can’t play, or they are having private conversations. Kids will learn frustration management techniques & coping skills to help them be calm in sticky situations, so they can “act”, not “react”. Camp includes a back to school tool-box craft, & lots of fun games.   Please pack a nut free snack and drink.

Date & Time:
7/29/2024- 8/2/2024

12: 30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19825

Cost: 

$165

Boys/Girls Grade 1 - 5

Back to School Tool Box Camp with Swimming

Kids will build a toolbox of social skills to handle school and recess challenges. Kids will learn how to problem solve to be inclusive, deal with rule changers & cheating, & how to be a friendly classmate whether you win or lose. Kids will learn exact words to say, tone of voice & how their body language should look. Kids will learn how to respond when other kids say they can’t play, or they are having private conversations. Kids will learn frustration management techniques & coping skills to help them be calm in sticky situations, so they can “act”, not “react”. Camp includes a back to school tool-box craft, & lots of fun games.  Bring a swim suit and towel every day.  Please pack a nut free snack and drink.

Date & Time:
7/29/2024- 8/2/2024

9AM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Derby Middle School, Birmingham

Class ID: 

#19823

Cost: 

$230

Boys/Girls Grade K - 5

Back to School Tool Box

Kids will build a toolbox of social skills to handle school and recess challenges. Kids will learn how to problem solve to be inclusive, deal with rule changers & cheating, & how to be a friendly classmate whether you win or lose. Kids will learn exact words to say, tone of voice & how their body language should look. Kids will learn how to respond when other kids say they can’t play, or they are having private conversations. Kids will learn frustration management techniques & coping skills to help them be calm in sticky situations, so they can “act”, not “react”. Camp includes a back to school tool-box craft, & lots of fun games. Bring a healthy nut free snack and a water bottle.

Date & Time:
8/19/2024- 8/23/2024

9AM - 12PM

Location: 

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Class ID: 

0824CV6

Cost: 

$185

Boys/Girls Grade K -5

Potions, Motions and Slime 

Kids will make slime and potions each day to learn about their superpower, mindfulness, and the art of managing emotions and frustrations. Kids will learn how to recognize when they are in a sticky situation and learn strategies to respond to unfriendly classmates, unfriendly friends, sibling conflict and everyday challenges. Each day, kids will make different colors of slimes that represent their emotions and learn ways to manage them.  If students are participating in both AM and PM Kids Empowered camps, they are welcome to bring a lunch and stay in the room between camps. Lots of games, fun and role playing to handle sticky situations in this camp. Please pack a nut free snack and drink/water bottle.

Date & Time:
8/19/2024- 8/23/2024

12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Class ID: 

0824CV6

Cost: 

$185

Girls Grade K - 3

Girls Empowered - American Doll Camp

Girls will have fun role playing with their dolls and learning about important life lessons. We will learn about goal setting, confidence, and hobbies with the 2024 doll Lila. Girl will learn about Kendall and her love of being creative and making upcycled objects into art.  Girls will make their own upcycled art project.  Girls will learn how to deal when girls are mean with Chrissa Stands Strong.

Date & Time:
8/26/2024 - 8/30/2024

12:30PM - 3:30PM

Location: 

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Class ID: 

0723CV7

Cost: 

$185