JCA provides a wide range of engaging activities to enrich your child’s experience. From arts and music to unique Israeli programs, carnivals, concerts, science, and sports, JCA Camp offers more than just a place to spend the day. It is a place for your child to learn and grow! The JCA’s extensive campus is an unparalleled facility. With indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, a full-court gymnasium, an indoor running track, art studio, a theatre auditorium, dance and aerobic studios, and outdoor playgrounds, your child has access to all the JCA has to offer, including 100,000 square feet of indoor space. A second campsite will be located at the Jacksonville Jewish Center, 3662 Crown Point Road. An excellent facility with multifunctional indoor space, swimming pool, baseball field, tennis courts, and more provides an ideal setting for unlimited camp experiences! Camp is open to all children regardless of race, religious affiliation, or ethnic origin.
Join Bolts & Bytes Maker Academy this summer for fun, week-long morning and afternoon camps. We offer a variety of week-long summer camp classes in STEM, STEAM, Making, Robotics, Coding, 3D Printing, DIY Building and more! Our small-group summer camp programs are project-based and very hands-on, because we believe that kids learn best when they are actively involved in projects that really interest them.
CAMPS FOR YOUNGER MAKERS (ages 6 – 9)
» Star Wars Academy
» Robot Rumble Junior
» Woodworking Basics Junior
» Electronics Adventures
» Maker Medieval Times
» LEGO Gears + Gadgets
» 3D Printing and Coding Junior
» Girls Only Maker Academy
CAMPS FOR OLDER MAKERS (starting at ages 10+)
» Adventures in Coding + Mechanics
» Woodworking
» Robot Rumble
» 3D Printing Exploration
» Girls + Gadgets
» LEGO Mechanic Marvels
» Electrolite Explorers
» Built for Speed
» Chain Reaction Crash Course
BEFORE & AFTER CARE IS AVAILABLE!
Need some extra help in the mornings or afternoons? We get it! Before Care drop off starts at 7:30am and After Care is available until 5:30pm — either one is just $25 for the whole week!
OUR CAMPS TEND TO FILL UP FAST!
Don’t miss out on some of the most fun Summer Camps in Jax! Our camps are unique and camp sizes are very limited, so our camps tend to fill up very quickly. There are still spots left if you hurry!
Keep a look out for our upcoming Spring Break, Summer and Winter Break Camps!
Extended hours also offered as well. Call or email for more information.
We will explore many themes like Galaxy Far Away, Jurassic Brick Land, Bat Lego League, and our new Extreme Ninjas!
Our Adventures in the Estuary Summer Camps immerse campers in the ocean, beach, estuary, and forest habitats. Each of these themed day camps will include education-packed activities and environmental-based lessons! From learning about native and invasive species to field trips, guest speakers, daily outdoor activities and even eco-friendly projects! GTM Research Reserve combines summer fun with learning and inspiring environmental conservation within our youth to make a positive impact!
Each summer, we invite campers to join us and immerse themselves in a world of marine science, outdoor adventures and, of course, dolphins! Offered for ages 7 – 17, these exclusive camps provide opportunities of a lifetime and a special in-water dolphin interaction!
Marineland Dolphin Adventure offers the Seaside Scholarship Program to ensure that diverse audiences, regardless of economic status, have the opportunity to participate in our unique educational experiences at little to no cost.
To apply for our scholarship program, please send an email to [email protected] requesting information, using the subject heading “Seaside Scholarship Program.”
Out of school time in the summer can result in significant learning loss as students get out of the habit of studying and forget what they learned in school. PAL’s academically enhanced summer camp can make a significant difference in learning and retention. The PAL STEAM Camp is a fun and exciting six weeks of “themed” hands-on activities centered on an innovative curriculum that combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) learning. Each week participants engage in an array of academic skill building activities, with emphasis on physical learning, that spark their imagination. Activities range from building robots out of recyclable material to crafting edible treats.
200 ATP Tour Boulevard, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
2264 Bartram Road Jacksonville, FL 32207
Every summer The Bolles School plays host to a variety of opportunities that enable children, students and educators to live, learn and grow with their peers. From boarding opportunities to teacher seminars to full and half day camps there is everything to love about The Bolles School.
Sessions are available from May through August and now open for registration. We are looking forward to SUMMER 2023!
Camp Jr. Paleontologist
This camp offers an exciting introduction into the basics of Paleontology! This exciting adventure in Paleontology will have your child playing in the dirt and having the time of their lives! Campers will be immersed in several hands-on projects that they will take home to continue their adventure. Plus this camp offers fun and dynamic science games!
Sample Projects:
Panning for Gems and Minerals! Crack Open a Geode! Miniature Dinosaur Dig! Build and take away a cool T-Rex Model!
Camp Jr. Weather Scientist
Campers discover why weather changes and will explore the different components that makeup weather. Our beginner meteorologists learn about the sun, discuss extreme weather (tornadoes and hurricanes!), learn about instruments that are used to predict and track weather, and will even create their own weather news segment with our Green Screen set up!
Sample Projects:
Green Screen Weather Show, Tornado Bottle, Instant Snow, Solar Oven, and much more!
Camp Jr. Veterinarian
Does your child LOVE animals? This camp is a young person’s ticket to the world of Veterinary Medicine. Our lessons will give young vets an opportunity to look into the exciting careers of veterinarians, and allow them to be involved in related hands-on activities and experiments. Each camper will even receive their own stethoscope and make their own medical kit! Campers are NOT to bring their own pets to camp
Sample Projects:
Owl Pellet Dissection, DNA Extraction, Microscopy, Diseases and Parasites, First Aid, Make Homemade Doggy Treats, and much more!
Camp Jr. Space Engineer
Using LEGO® bricks, campers will design and build structures and space vehicles for living on far away planets. Campers will utilize a variety of LEGO® bricks including motors, gears, lights, and sensors. Space Engineer includes instruction on the Earth, Moon, stars, and planets as well as the scientific topics of force, friction, simple machines, and gravity. Campers will also join the crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to learn about propulsion, friction and more. Counselors will assign specific projects each day that include: a rotating satellite, space buggy, a stunning spaceship, terrestrial homes that can withstand alien atmospheres and a host of other exciting projects. Campers will work in teams to complete their missions. Full-day Camps also include two separate ESTES® rocket builds, and an epic launch demonstration on the final day of camp!
Sample Projects:
“Shuttle Express” Rocket Build & Launch, Building a Weather Satellite, Lego WeDo 2.0 Robot Builds & Programming, and more!
Camp Jr. Scientist
The Jr. Scientist Camp covers a broad range of fun and exciting science topics such as, Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Lab Process Skills. This camp is perfect for the child who has a general interest in science and wants an exciting “sampler” camp! Campers learn all about the Scientific Method, how to observe and document change.
At iD Tech Camps, students ages 7-17 design video games, mod with Minecraft, code apps, and more. Hands-on learning takes place in small clusters of just 8 students per instructor, guaranteed. Campers make friends and learn 21st century skills that give them a competitive advantage for school and future STEM careers. Our weeklong, day and overnight programs are held at prestigious campuses nationwide, including the University of North Florida, Stanford, Yale, and others.
Come join Renaissance Youth Summer Day Camp! Experience the best the First Coast has to offer without breaking the bank! Renaissance Youth this the parent company of Soccer Shots, Next Generation Athletics and Engineering for Kids. This year we are pulling some of our best and brightest instructors from each of these companies to offer what you’ve been asking for for ages 5-13 (rising kindergarteners – 8th grade). Register now to send your kids to camp where they will learn archery, robotics, sports, and more, all during our fun thematic weeks, such as Minecraft, American Ninja Warrior and Percy Jackson and the Summer Olympics!
Shiva Robotics Academy is an educational institution that teaches kids about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through various hands-on activities. Enjoy LEGO Robotics Camp and more all summer long!
Happy 50 years! Summer 2020 will mark the golden anniversary for the JCDS Summer Camp program, and we’re grateful for the thousands of campers we’ve had over the years. While the camp attire, activities and staff have changed since we first started our summer camp, we remain dedicated to providing the best recreational and education camps in our area. Our staff is hand picked annually to provide the safe, nurturing, and fun environment that all campers need. Here’s to another 50 years of fun at JCDS Summer Camp!
At Engineering For Kids, camps are carefully structured to provide your child with the enrichment he or she needs to grow and thrive. Camps run in the spring, winter, and summer for your convenience. Engineering For Kids programs come in many varieties to accommodate your schedule, such as half-day camps, full-day camps, and holiday break camps. They also host camps on scheduled days off for reasons such as professional work days, teacher conference days, etc.
Just a few of these beneficial opportunities include:
- Teamwork: Most of the camps schedule fun and engaging teamwork activities that teach children the value of investing in others.
- Resilience and motivation: Challenging programs help to teach kids how to keep trying. This also helps them feel accomplished when they succeed, which develops their will to learn.
- Decision-making: Uniquely structured activities help children establish and build upon great decision-making skills, which can help build confidence.
In addition, the wide range of activities and classes that are offered encourage children to try new things, which is a beneficial skill that can be applied in several instances throughout adulthood.
Challenge Island® is a Franchise 500 Ranked International educational enrichment program with 80 locations in the USA and Worldwide. Founded by award-winning educator, author, and parenting/education journalist Sharon Duke Estroff, Challenge Island® is grounded in cutting edge educational thought and at the forefront of S.T.E.A.M. Education and 21st Century Learning.
Wrapped in whimsical trimmings (headbands, facepaint, and the beat of the tribal drum), the Challenge Island program features an unmistakable spirit and flair. A sense of anticipation fills the air as tribes of kids enter new worlds of adventure and imagination through Challenge Island afterschool classes, in-school field trips, camps, birthday parties, family fun nights and much more.
Our STEAMtastic Challenge Island Camps are the perfect destination for your child during summer vacation and other school breaks! Built around pop culture themes kids love, our Challenge Island camps feel like action-packed vacations in their own right.
- Our wide array of trademark camp themes include Wizardry Camp, Mindcraft Camp, American Girls and Dolls Camp, Super Hero Camp, Space Wars Camp, Emoji Camp and many more!
- Campers work together with tribes full of friends who share their passions to create entire worlds built around our exciting pop culture themes.
- Kids love the positively party-like atmosphere of Challenge Island camps so much that they never seem to notice the critical STEAM/STEM and 21st Century Skills that are tightly woven into each and every Challenge Island Camp adventure.
Children come back again and again to experience the creative magic of Challenge Island camps.
Hola! Looking for a fun and educational Summer Camp? FALA’s Spanish Summer Camp is the perfect one for you.
Your child will travel the world without leaving home! Immerse your child this summer in Spanish Camp for a week of fun, learning, and adventure. Children will discover one different country each week. Imagine your child discovering the lifestyles, customs, artists, musicians, and inventors of major Spanish-speaking countries. FALA Spanish Camp offers age-appropriate activities that uniquely incorporate different subjects. At FALA’s Camp, your child will learn Spanish and about different countries through fun activities such as:
• Soccer
• Fun STEM projects
• Lego Bots
• Cooking
• Art
• Music / Dance
• Sports, Games and much more!
Our program teaches your child the value of embracing different cultures, serving their community, and reflecting God’s love so they will become Global Citizens.
All levels of Spanish are welcome!
Classes are taught by native Spanish-speaking instructors and give your child the opportunity to authentically learn a second language.
Give your children the gift of a lifetime and watch them take Spanish to the next level!
Convenient Locations: Southside, Beaches, Mandarin, Riverside/Ortega, and St. Johns County
For Locations, Registration, and Payments go to https://www.falalanguage.com.
1811 Golden Eagle Way # 28, Fleming Island, FL 32003
2758 Race Track Road Suite 401 St Johns, FL 32259
533 West Twin Court Trail Unit 704 St. Augustine, FL 32095
Code Ninjas teaches children to code by building their own video games. While kids have a blast, parents see their kids gain confidence and problem-solving skills that will serve them well in life. Our promise to you is: Kids Have Fun, Parents See Results.
Code Ninjas learning centers provide a fun and non-intimidating environment where kids at all levels can learn at their own pace, with help from knowledgeable instructors and their fellow students. The centers offer a variety of programs, including after-school sessions, day camps, workshops, and weekend events.
Select your location to find a camp near you!
Fleming Island
Ponte Vedra Beach
Saint Johns
World Golf Village
Your kids will have fun while learning to code! Below we have an Intro class available for any first timer. For those that have been through our Intro class we have our 8-week Coding Camp available. Instead of kids simply playing games, they will learn to code and create games!
Details:
Classroom-based coding curriculum for kids.
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Swift, 3D CAD, 3D Printing, and Scratch.
Ages 7-12
Limited Spots Available – Must reserve to be guaranteed spot
Exclusive Membership Discounts for attendees
Code Games, Race Robots, LEGO, & have fun
Have your campers Solve, Tinker, Explore & Play, (STEP) into a safe and collaborative 21st-Century, teaching and learning lab where they will engage in age-appropriate hands-on, coding projects, challenges and STEM activities with highly qualified teachers, UNF staff and camp counselors. Camp is available for 1st through 5th graders for a 1-week session or all 3 weeks of camp.
At Code Galaxy, we make coding fun for kids and teens in grades 3-12. Our students learn basic to advanced coding and technology skills, giving them 21st-century tools for creative expression. Our online classes and camps, with virtual instruction from our Austin-based teachers, provide a collaborative and inclusive environment to launch your child ahead with the skills and habits of mind needed in the age of technology.
100 Julington Plaza Drive, Saint Johns, Florida 32259
45 Executive Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 32082
The Sunshine Education Group is now enrolling for the summer camp program for children ages 3 years old through 3rd grade at all three premier Goddard School locations in the Jacksonville market. Their portfolio includes locations in Baymeadows/Gate Pkwy, Julington Creek/St. John’s, and Ponte Vedra Beach. From STEAM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) to outdoor play to on-site field trips, children will explore a wide range of STEAM activities through both indoor and outdoor play, cooking classes, messy crafts, water play and cool experiments.
Each of the unique campuses offers children the opportunity to explore creative and exceptional learning environments such as outdoor play areas featuring athletic turf fields, outdoor mini-amphitheaters, interactive music space, gardening and horticulture experiences, STEM classrooms, Computer Labs, and more. The Schools also feature new health and safety procedures that ensure the cleanest environment possible so parents have peace of mind and your child can focus on fun learning experiences throughout the day. Each School offers two-, three- and five-day schedules with half-day, school-day, and full-day options available. Please visit one of three campuses to learn more about the summer camp programs and how they instill a lifelong love of learning in students while having fun! Call them today to learn more about their amazing Summer Camp program!
Links to Register:
A GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, is excited to host our first-ever SMART (Summer Micro- Automotive Robotics Team) Car Camp. SMART Car Camp will introduce rising 8th, 9th and 10th grade students to the advanced technology in the automotive industry.
We make coding fun! Code Ninjas is the world’s largest and fastest-growing kids’ coding franchise, with hundreds of locations across the US, Canada, and the UK. At Code Ninjas, kids learn to code while building their own video games. With our CREATE program, kids aged 7-14 have a blast creatively building their own video games and developing coding skills on the path from White to Black Belt. Code Ninjas JR builds a foundation of coding and problem-solving skills for kids aged 5-7 through our fun, hands-on, and completely visual curriculum. Ready for your kid to gain problem-solving, critical thinking, and STEM skills in a fun, safe and inspiring environment? Schedule a free tour today!
River City Science Academy Innovation 8160 Baymeadows Way W, Jacksonville, FL 32256
River City Science Academy Intracoastal 2002 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224
River City Science Academy Southeast Campus 12397 Philips Hwy, Jacksonville, FL 32256
B3 – Bricks Bots & Beakers Summer Camps is the perfect place.
June 5 – July 10, 2023
Age Groups : 5 – 12 and 8 – 14
Full day camp from 9am to 4pm.
Half – day option available at other locations.
Monthly payment option Available.
Looking for an STEMazing experience!!
B3 – Bricks Bots & Beakers Summer Camps is the perfect place.
Our camp focuses not only on STEAM, but also teaches soft skills, such as public speaking, teamwork, communication, creativity and problem solving.
At B3, all our fun themes are focused on hands-on minds-on learning and are based on Science, Engineering/technology, Art & Personal exploration. Our wide variety of programs means you can find the perfect fit for the interests and needs of your child.
Ready to know what it feels like to be a veterinarian & a Doctor? Enroll in our Future Med camp!
Excited about Minecraft gameplay? Enroll in our super-educational Minecraft STEAM Mania camp!
Ready to build Robots & Code them? Enroll in our Robotics, Drones & Coding camps!
Always wanted to attend Hogwarts ? Enroll in our Magical World of Wizards camp!
Ready to build & code your own 3D games? Enroll in our Robolox camp!
Bricks Bots & Beakers curricula have been designed by educators and have been proven by the test of time. Tens of thousands of children have participated in our camps & classes and we continue to develop exciting, relevant programs that ignite a passion for exploration,discovery and learning.
Looking forward to see your child in one of our camps and make learning fun!
15% off offer that will end on 24th Feb 2024.
Locations :
River City Science Academy Mandarin Campus
10911 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32257
River City Science Academy Innovation
8160 Baymeadows Way W, Jacksonville, FL 32256
River City Science Academy Intracoastal
2002 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224