2019 MoBu Kids Summer Camps - Falls Church, VA

3-Day Half-Day Camps (Tuesdays-Thursdays)

Week 1: (June 25 - 27) Story Book Friends!: Fall into your favorite story and get lost in the land of fairy tales as we explore some of your children's favorite books. We will be reading stories such as brown bear, brown bear; The cat in the Hat; Elmer the Elephant; followed by reenacting their favorite parts as well as arts and crafts inspired by the story. This camp will be an excellent way to spark a love of reading in you child.

Week 2: (July 2 - 4) Trucks, Cars, and Motor Fun!: Does your child a passion for everything with four wheels? Do they love watching big trucks pass by the window? Well, do we have a camp for them! During this week students will create their own race-cars, set up tracks and obstacle course to try and go through, learn the different uses of various work vehicles and oh so much more!

Week 3: (July 9 - 11) Lego Builder: Let MoBu Kids help foster your child’s creativity in this unique camp! Campers will use their creativity to design and build with Legos, jumbo-sized blocks, colored craft sticks, and more. Our young architects will free build as a group and individually. This camp offers project based educational play that helps strengthen problem solving, fine motor skills, social cooperation and imaginative play in a fun environment.

Week 4: (July 16 - 18) Jungle Safari: Explore exotic animals through stories, play and art. Campers will learn about animals' natural habitats and how different animals are equipped to live in them, as well as steps that we take to help our animals friends in the wild. Children will also have the opportunity to spend time and rotate through our exploration stations as well as lots of fun in our Play Studio.

Week 5: (July 23 - 25) Creative Arts: Bring your creative side as we explore and use our imaginations at this innovative arts and crafts camp! Each day we will have a variety of art projects that allow campers to explore using watercolor paints, oil pastels, printing, painting with textures, collage, and more. The funnest part is wearing your art as each student will be making a tie-dye shirt this week!

Week 6: (July 30 - Aug 1) Super Hero: Tap your inner Superhero this week! Campers will design their own capes and masks while exploring the values of diversity, teamwork, and making good choices. Campers will develop their superpowers in our supercharged obstacle courses and skills challenges.

Week 7: (Aug 6 - 8) Young Scientists: This hands-on science camp is guaranteed to fascinate your young Einstein or Marie Curie! Curious kids will delight in the joy of scientific discovery with several fun activities. Children will hypothesize what might happen and delight in the outcome of their experiments. Children will also have the opportunity to spend time and rotate through our exploration stations that include sensory tables, play-dough, puzzles, games, and more!

Week 8: (Aug 13 - 15) Edible Art: Campers will be “chefs in training” as they learn about nutrition, cooperation, science, measurement and following directions. Together, we will have culinary fun making kid friendly snacks such as candy sushi, ginger bread houses, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom snack trees and much more! Campers will also enjoy making their own stamped art place with real fruit and vegetables!

Week 9: (Aug 20 - 22) Under the Sea: Slip on your scuba gear as MoBu Kids dives down for an ocean adventure! Come investigate the wonders of the sea. Campers will learn about fish, stingrays, sea turtles, whales, and more. Come enjoy water play and marine life in our exploration stations/sensory tables. Together we will learn about the creatures that live under the sea.