Age 6
Storybook Camp
Each day we will dive into the world of a different children’s storybook author. From Eric Carle to Julia Donaldson, Chris Van Allsburg and more! We will read, explore, create, and snack our way through each storybook adventure filled day! Catie is a teaching assistant at RVNS and a yoga instructor
Ages 4 to 6
June 29 -July 3
9am - 12pm
Lead Teacher: Catie
Forest Immersion: Dragon Camp!
Here Be Dragons! A week filled with storytelling, art, play, and imagination. We will create dragons, dragon habitats, and potions, and make maps and train for a quest. Just maybe, the dragons of Catbird farm will visit us! The forest is filled with magical possibilities! Denise has nearly two decades of experience connecting nature, art, and learning in a homeschool community and is a lead teacher at RVNS.
Ages 4 to 6
July 6 - July 10
9am - 12pm
Lead Teacher: Denise
Healthy Minds
This camp will help foster self-awareness in children as they practice mindfulness in nature, learn how to identify and recognize comfortable and uncomfortable feelings, learn about the brain and develop ways to gain greater self-regulation. There will also be time for imaginative and active play in nature, vital for healthy minds. Jen is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist with 16 years experience counseling youth and families throughout school, home, agency and private practice settings. She is currently a teaching assistant at River Valley Nature School and offers a Healthy Minds class to the Voyager and Expeditioner groups.
Ages 6 to 8
July 20 to July 24
9am - 12pm
Lead Teacher: Jen
STEAMM Camp
All Day Camp
Through creative play and collaborative learning we will explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics, and Magic and how they are all intertwined. Haley is a lead teacher at RVNS with a rich background in science communication.
Ages 4 to 7
July 27 - July 31
9am - 3pm
Lead Teacher: Haley