All Students Are Welcome Back for Lessons, Rehearsals, Group Classes and Summer Camps as of July 6th! School of Rock will be offering a hybrid solution for their summer and fall programs; one-on-one and group programs, both in-person and virtually.
After a deep cleaning, the staff will prepare the facility with social distance procedures to ensure a safe
transition for both staff and students. All centers will be following strict safety protocols: masks required inside the school, centers have been reconfigured to follow social distancing guidelines, all vocalists will be isolated and required to use their own microphones, all common surfaces are wiped down between lessons and common areas are disinfected nightly, Read more online. Get the ultimate music experience with School
School of Rock locations are offering various music camp options where kids can learn guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and vocals. Music camps range from 3 to 18, with adults classes too. Ask each center for their in-person and virtual lessons as camp availability will vary by center:
• Little Wing Camp
• Rock Rookies Camp
• ROCK 101 Camp
• Classic Rock Rewind
• POP Punk Camp
• 80s ROCK Camp
• Modern Rock Camp
• Best Of The 90’s Camp
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• The Music of The Beatles
• The Music of Led Zeppelin
• Summer Funk & Soul
Cyber Super Stars Camp STEAM is a virtual summer experience for children with giftedness, in Pre-K through 9th grades. We have redesigned our regular Camp STEAM program to a new virtual format, with TGCS-signature curricula tailored for the unique learning styles and needs of gifted children. Gifted campers are taught in LIVE, INTERACTIVE classrooms guiding campers through lessons, activities and discussions, while hands-on learning is emphasized. Your camper will
have fun with like-minded friends, sharing challenging academic curricula and activities together. Registering now!
VIRTUAL STEAM CAMP
• Camp Starts 7/29-8/7
• Tri-weekly sessions
• Ages: PreK - 9th Grade
Phone: 201.444.6530
Email: admin@gifted.org
Web: www.gifted.org/Programs/SSS/
BUEHLER CHALLENGER SPACE CAMP
IN-PERSON
The Buehler Challenger & Science Center is open for 4 weeks of hands on, activities with an emphasis of science as it relates to space. Experienced, certified teachers will facilitate each camp, with very low student to teacher ratio. Camps include (pls see schedule):
• Little Astronauts, 9am-11am
• Astronaut Adventure, 9am-1pm
• Astronaut Rookies, 9am-3pm
• Mega Camp, 9am-3 pm
• Preparing for Flight, 9am-3pm
• Product Engineering,8:30-3:30pm
The Center is following and exceeding all CDC & State of NJ guidelines including wearing masks, multiple free standing hands-free sanitizer dispensers throughout the Center. Please read more online.
IN-PERSON SPACE CAMP
• Camp sessions start Jul 13 - Aug 6
• 4 weeks with limited capacity
• Grade K - 12th Phone: 201.251.8589
Email: dzuckerman@bscs.org
Address: 400 Paramus Road, Lot C, on the campus of Bergen Community, Paramus.
Register: www.bcsc.org/
FEATURED CAMP: MONTCLAIR LEARNING CENTER
MLC STEM CAMP - VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON
MLC is offering an amazing and memorable virtual experience for the summer from 6/29 to 8/28. STEM Camp will be structured and interactive class with a live instructor and a limited number of students, grouped by age and level.
Camp options include: Coding, Robotics, Chess, 3D Design, SPA Science, Digital Arts, Kitchen Chemistry, Civil Engineer-
ing, Pokemon STEM, Star Wars STEM, Harry Potter STEM, Roblox Video game Design, Minecraft, and more.
Also offering small in-person summer camp from 7/6 to 8/28! Space will be limited. If the week you are interested in is sold out, please feel free to email us at contactus@mlcplus.com to be added to our waitlist.
MLC is offering an amazing and memorable virtual experience for the summer from 6/29 to 8/28. STEM Camp will be structured and interactive class with a live instructor and a limited number of students, grouped by age and level.
Camp options include: Coding, Robotics, Chess, 3D Design, SPA Science, Digital Arts, Kitchen Chemistry, Civil Engineer-
ing, Pokemon STEM, Star Wars STEM, Harry Potter STEM, Roblox Video game Design, Minecraft, and more.
Also offering small in-person summer camp from 7/6 to 8/28! Space will be limited. If the week you are interested in is sold out, please feel free to email us at contactus@mlcplus.com to be added to our waitlist.
Summer Explorations Summer Camp of The Elisabeth Morrow School (EMS) wil be offering an all new 2 week Explorations On-Site Camp in Englewood, NJ starting July 6 thru 31. Camp is all day from 8:30am to 3:00pm.
Campers choose from specialty programs ranging from art, nature explorations, fitness, drama, to filmmaking, STEAM and more! This will be open to all EMS and non-EMS students who completed Kindergarten thru Grade 6.
“We are pleased to have certified teachers leading small cohort groups in programming on our beautiful 14 acre wooded campus with plenty of outdoor and A/C indoor learning spaces”. The best part of Explorations Camp is that it offers a unique blend of camp and school, and campers decide. Let your child discover new interests, stretch their
imaginations and develop important intellectual, social and physical skills.
All staff and students will be required to follow required social distancing rules and practices, including daily health checks and wearing of masks where and when appropriate. Students will be using the outside spaces as much as possible, weather permitting, but generous inside classroom spaces will also be available. Lunches must be brought from home each day. Daily individually wrapped snacks will be provided. Due to NJ regulations, the number of students allowed on site will be limited, so reserve early!
Email for questions: explorations@elisabethmorrow.org
NATIONAL CSI CAMP
Be a Detective, Investigate and Solve Crimes this summer! Your child will learn STEM principles relating to Forensics and Crime Scene Applications. Through presentation, labs and exercises, current or former law enforcement detectives will be teaching both the in-person and virtual classes. For Ages 11-18 years old.
All Students Are Welcome Back for Lessons, Rehearsals, Group Classes and Summer Camps as of July 6th! After a deep cleaning, the staff will prepare the facility with social distance procedures to ensure a safe transition for both staff and students.
Robot Revolution is offering an exciting introduction to robotics this summer with Virtual Classes! Their award winning classes are now available to anyone interested in robotics. Right from your house, join online classes with take home equipment. Students will be provided with kits to use during online class time. Online classes will be 4 week sessions, each session meets 2x per week with no more than 4 students.
Here are some of the camp options for ages 3 -18. Locations may vary on program offerings. Remote options are available.
• Little Wing Camp - ages 3-5
• Rock Rookies Camp - ages 6-7
• ROCK 101 Camp - ages 8-12
In their Robotics Classes, kids grades 4th - 12th, will design, build, and program a VEX IQ robot and then solve a series of fun challenges while developing their skills. The class culminates with the Grand Challenge, in which kids try to accumulate all the points while extending their new found skills.
• Classic Rock Rewind & Remote via ZOOM - ages 11-18
• The Beatles - ages 11-18
In-Person Classes: Aside from online classes, returning students can also
take in-person classes with the required protective gear. In-person camp will be 1 week sessions for 2.5 hours each day in the AM or PM. Sessions will start on June 29. On-site spots will be limited to no more than 6 students.
REGISTER ON-SITE & ONLINE:
• Weekly from 7/6 - 9/3, Mon-Fri
Additional offerings such as a Drone Camp will be announced in the next couple of weeks and expected to take place in early August. Kids will build, fly and keep their drones.
• Ages 3 - 18 & adults too!
VIRTUAL ROBOTIC CAMP
• Camp sessions start June 29
Clark | 908.577.4473 clark@schoolofrock.com https://www.schoolofrock.com/music-camps/clark
• 4 week sessions meet 2x per wk for 1.5 hours (Max 4 students)
• Grade 4th - 12th
Phone: 908.608.8896
Email: info@robotrevolution.net
In Person: Summit & Edison Locations
For more info, link to: www.robotrevolution.net/summercamp.html
For more info: www.robotrevolution.net/summercamp.html
SUMMER 2020: The Bronx Zoo is taking its renowned summer camp program online.
SUMMER 2020: The Bronx Zoo is taking its renowned summer camp program online.
Wildlife Camp Online gives your camper opportunities to:
Wildlife Camp Online gives your camper opportunities to:
• Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at animals and exhibits
• Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at animals and exhibits
Wildlife camp provides your camper the opportunity to get an exclusive behindthe-scene look at their favorite animals at the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and New York Aquarium. They will meet wild animal keepers and scientists, experience close encounters, and participate in cool science and conservation action.
Wildlife camp provides your camper the opportunity to get an exclusive behindthe-scene look at their favorite animals at the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and New York Aquarium. They will meet wild animal keepers and scientists, experience close encounters, and participate in cool science and conservation action.
• Experience close encounters and deep dives
• Experience close encounters and deep dives
• Meet wild animal keepers and scientists
• Meet wild animal keepers and scientists
• Connect with the natural world
• Connect with the natural world
• Collaborate with new friends for life changing experiences
• Collaborate with new friends for life changing experiences
• Participate in cool science and conservation action
• Participate in cool science and conservation action
• And of course have FUN in an active learning environment
• And of course have FUN in an active learning environment
VIRTUAL WILDLIFE CAMP
VIRTUAL WILDLIFE CAMP
• Weekly Camp Starts 6/22 - 9/4
• Weekly Camp Starts 6/22 - 9/4
• Ages Pre K - 8th Grade
• Ages Pre K - 8th Grade
• 5 day camp Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm
• 5 day camp Mon-Fri, 9am-3pm
• $275 per week, $100 for add’t sibling
• $275 per week, $100 for add’t sibling
• Sign up for multiple weeks
• Sign up for multiple weeks
Phone: 800.433.4149
Phone: 800.433.4149
Email: bzeducation@wcs.org
Email: bzeducation@wcs.org
• Visit each of our parks on your time (campers will receive 1 child Total Experience ticket for Bronx Zoo and 1 child general admission ticket for for Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and the New York Aquarium!)
• Visit each of our parks on your time (campers will receive 1 child Total Experience ticket for Bronx Zoo and 1 child general admission ticket for for Central Park Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and the New York Aquarium!)
Bass Arts Studio Summer Art Camp offers children ages 9-17 the opportunity to experiment with a variety of media in a nurturing (virtual) environment, encouraging each child’s individual self expression. Projects will be inspired by art from all over the world.
Children will learn about art history and culture through lecture and discussion, and by looking at examples of art and listening to music. Teen offerings include Drawing, Bootcamp, Printmaking, Collage
and Portfolio Prep. Choose the weekly themes and schedules that fit best!
VIRTUAL SUMMER ART CAMP (LIVE)
• Weekly Camp Starts 7/6 - 8/21
• Ages 9-12: Mon-Fri, 10am-12pm
• Ages 13-17: Mon-Fri, 3-5pm
• Sign up for any combo of weeks
Phone: 201.341.7714
Email: bassartsstudio@gmail.com
Web: www.bassartsstudio.com
STAY TUNED FOR MORE SUMMER FUN OPENINGS
If you have a summer business and would like to participate in our SUMMER opening campaign, email us: advertise@njkidsonline.com UPCOMING: Back to school campaign - JULY 20 DEADLINE
IMAGINE THAT!!! NEW OUTDOOR OPTIONS
Imagine That!!! is accommodating families who want to gather in an outdoor space this summer. For this Summer 2020, we are announcing:
Outdoor Summer Series: Our new plush turf squares will be used for our Outdoor Summer Series for magic shows, singalongs and even an adult Comedy night.
Outdoor Birthday Parties: Along with our weekend afternoon/ night programming we are introducing our Outdoor Birthday Party Packages. Whether you want to include a magi-
cian, a favorite character or a variety of REPTILES (our newest party option) in your child’s celebration, we will work with you to create a memory of connection and celebration in a social distancing climate. Party amenities include a large tent, access to indoor bathrooms, and same great menu of food options, limited 1 outdoor party celebration per time slot.
More Indoor Celebrations, Curbside/ Backyard and Virtual Options coming.
Link To Special Event Schedule
Link to Special Event Schedule
In Person Events:
Imagine That!!! Children’s Museum
Address: 4 Vreeland Rd, Florham Park
Phone: 973.966.8000
Web: www.Imaginethatmuseum.com
NOAH’S ARK SUMMER SESSIONS
NOAH’S ARK SUMMER SESSIONS
Noah’s Ark is Now Open with summer sessions for infants through 6 years with many flexible, summer schedules at both Westfield and Rt 22 Locations!
Noah’s Ark is Now Open with summer sessions for infants through 6 years with many flexible, summer schedules at both Westfield and Rt 22 Locations!
Flexible Schedules Available
Flexible Schedules Available
• Full Day 9:00 - 4:00
• Full Day 9:00 - 4:00
• Half Day 8:00 - 12:30pm
• Half Day 8:00 - 12:30pm
• 5, 3 or 2 Day Sessions
• 5, 3 or 2 Day Sessions
• Early drop off & late pick up
• Early drop off & late pick up
• Pick or choose your weeks, or join us all summer, it’s up to you!
• Pick or choose your weeks, or join us all summer, it’s up to you!
COVID Updates: Read about our new normal guidelines at: www.learnontheark.com/covid19/
COVID Updates: Read about our new normal guidelines at: www.learnontheark.com/covid19/
IN PERSON Summer Sessions
Email: admissions@learnontheark.com
Two Locations: Westfield & N. Plainfield
Outdoor Fitness!
Outdoor Fitness!
• Group Size: 8 Students Max Per Group, 1:4 Ratio
• Group Size: 8 Students Max Per Group, 1:4 Ratio
• Limited Students Per Session
• Limited Students Per Session
Academic Enrichment!
Academic Enrichment!
• Group Size: 8 Students Max with 1:4 Ratio
• Group Size: 8 Students Max with 1:4 Ratio
• Limited Students Per Session
• Limited Students Per Session Arts & Crafts!
Arts & Crafts!
• Group Size: 8 Students Max with 1:4 Ratio
• Group Size: 8 Students Max with 1:4 Ratio
• Limited Students Per Session
• Limited Students Per Session
Westfield: 908.232.0175 www.learnontheark.com North Plainfield: 908.757.8885 www.facebook.com/N.Plainfield/ Register by clicking
CAMP NEWARK MUSEUM
The Newark Museum of Art will be offering a summer camp program virtually. Join us this summer as we build community through project-based classes where campers can develop their skills and make life-long friends!
Campers will participate in two (2) 45-minute LIVE Zoom classes per day and Google Classroom check-ins throughout the week during the mornings for ages 5-7 and 8-12 years old. Afternoons will be reserved for Teen classes ages 13+, 3 days per week. Teens select from weekly intensive classes taught by teaching artists with topics ranging from anime to photography to coding!
VIRTUAL SUMMER CAMP
• Weekly Camp 7/6 - 8/14
• Ages 5-7 & 8-12, teens 13+ yrs
• Live Zoom classes
FEATURED CAMP:
VIRTUAL SUMMER ARTS CAMP
Stay inspired and stay safe this summer with this at-home virtual arts training experience. Artists will be guided by NJPAC’s accomplished faculty through specialty sessions of their choice.
Programs are available in acting/devised theater, dance, hip hop arts & culture, musical theater and jazz.
Jersey Arts People’s Choice Award Winner for “Favorite Performing Arts Camp”
AT-HOME VIRTUAL ARTS TRAINING
• Starts 7/6 - 7/31
• 2 Camps: Ages 10-18 yrs & 14-26 yrs
• Monday - Friday, AM & PM
• Price ranges from $50-$100
Phone: 888.go.njpac
Email: artseducation@njpac.org
Register:
www.njpac.org/arts-education/
Upcoming Virtual Programs: Virtual Summer Arts Camp, for ages 10-18, is a four-week at-home virtual arts training experience. Young artists will choose specialty sessions: Acting/ Devised Theater, Dance, Hip Hop Arts & Culture, and Musical Theater. Students have the option to join our Rise, Shine, or both for an exciting and creative experience. Dates: Jul 6 – 31, 10am–3pm
Geri Allen Jazz Camp, a one-week immersion program for ages 14-26, is an exciting opportunity for you to refine your jazz technique, grow your confidence and build community with other aspiring performers who identify as female or non-binary. Work with professional jazz artists in individual lessons, small ensemble work and industry panel discussions. Dates: Jul 6 – 11, 10am–4:30pm
Keep your young artist creating at home this summer!
FEATURED CAMP:
Apple Montessori Summer Camp
JOIN APPLE MONTESSORI FOR A TOP SECRET ADVENTURE! Campers will have a safe, fun and enriching summer following the Wacky Professor McIntosh “Around the World in 40 Days!”
Our campers will have the best time during their recreational swim (at select locations) with Red Cross certified instructors! Our brand new splash pads (at select locations) will keep campers cool this summer! Other locations will enjoy daily water play activities!
Our day-to-day camp programs – Innovators & Explorers, Tech Time, Celebrity Kids and Crafts & Creations just to name
On-Site & Virtual Camp Options: 15 Locations Throughout New Jersey
a few – are both fun and educational! Each one is filled with exciting, interactive lessons including our hands-on coding & robotics program, music, drama, art, sports, Montessori & more!
Interested in an online camp? Summer at Home with Apple Montessori combines summer fun and learning, all from the comfort of your home!
As always, we are working diligently to follow and exceed the stringent hygiene guidelines set by the CDC. Visit our Health and Safety page to learn more!