Join us for a fun, engaging, and educational summer at Best Brains Phoenix North! Our camp is designed for kids ages 5β14 and combines learning with creativity, games, and life skillsβall in a safe, supportive environment. Campers are thoughtfully divided into two age groups: 5β8 and 9β14, with activities tailored to each group's developmental stage. Each week features exciting educational themes like STEM, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Entrepreneurship, AI, Math, and more. Kids enjoy a full day of structured activities including:
π§ Morning yoga & mindfulness
π§ Themed learning sessions
π² Games, puzzles, and challenges~
ποΈ Art, building, and hands-on creativity
π¬ Life skills, gratitude, and confidence-building
Week 1 β BrainBoost Week π§
Objective: Strengthen early math, logic, and problem-solving skills through movement, games, and play.
Purpose: Build number confidence, critical thinking, and real-world math connections.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Abacus exploration + Money Magic store play
Tuesday: Math Jeopardy + Shape Safari with tangrams
Wednesday: Math Relay + Time Detectives (clocks & puzzles)
Thursday: Math Ball + Data Day (bar graphs & sorting)
Friday: Math Scavenger Hunt + Logic games & puzzles
Week 2 β Creative Authors Week βοΈ
Objective: Develop storytelling skills and creative writing abilities through engaging activities and guided practice.
Purpose: Build confidence in self-expression, narrative structure, and descriptive writing.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Story foundations + Powerful sentences workshop
Tuesday: Hero creation + Story mapping adventure
Wednesday: First draft writing + Peer feedback session
Thursday: Revision techniques + Story polishing
Friday: Final edits + Author showcase celebration
Week 3 β Young Coders Week π»
Objective: Introduce basic coding concepts and digital storytelling through ScratchJr.
Purpose: Develop computational thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Storytelling basics + ScratchJr introduction
Tuesday: World building + Background creation
Wednesday: Character dialogue + Sound effects
Thursday: Project creation + Story development
Friday: Final touches + Project showcase
Week 4 β Public Speaking Week π€
Objective: Build confidence in public speaking and presentation skills.
Purpose: Develop effective communication and self-expression abilities.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Speech basics + Voice exercises
Tuesday: Body language + Presentation skills
Wednesday: Storytelling + Speech writing
Thursday: Practice sessions + Peer feedback
Friday: Final presentations + Celebration
Week 5 β STEAM Explorers Week π¬
Objective: Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on experiments and activities.
Purpose: Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through interactive STEAM experiences.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Biology & Chemistry fun + DNA extraction
Tuesday: States of matter + Chemistry experiments
Wednesday: Astronomy day + Solar system exploration
Thursday: Physics adventures + Motion experiments
Friday: Engineering challenges + Tower building
Week 6 β AI & Entrepreneurship Week π
Objective: Introduce basic business concepts and creative AI tools through fun, age-appropriate activities.
Purpose: Develop entrepreneurial thinking and digital creativity.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Business basics + Character creation
Tuesday: Product design + World building
Wednesday: Marketing fun + Stand building
Thursday: Business practice + Story creation
Friday: Grand opening + Showcase celebration
Time | Activity |
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8:00 β 9:00 AM | Free play: coloring, puzzles, brain games |
9:00 β 9:30 AM | Simple yoga and stretching exercises |
9:30 β 10:00 AM | Snack time and simple word games |
10:00 β 11:30 AM | Morning learning activities |
11:30 β 12:00 PM | Fun educational games |
12:00 β 12:30 PM | Lunch (brought from home) |
12:30 β 2:00 PM | Afternoon activities and games |
2:00 β 2:30 PM | Simple board games and activities |
2:30 β 3:00 PM | Creative art and building activities |
Week 1 β BrainBoost Week π§
Objective: Strengthen advanced math, logic, and problem-solving skills through interactive challenges and real-world applications.
Purpose: Build mathematical confidence, critical thinking, and practical problem-solving abilities.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Abacus mastery + Money management challenges
Tuesday: Math Jeopardy + Advanced geometry exploration
Wednesday: Math relay competitions + Time-based problem solving
Thursday: Math ball challenges + Data analysis projects
Friday: Math treasure hunt + Advanced logic puzzles
Week 2 β Creative Authors Week βοΈ
Objective: Master advanced storytelling techniques and creative writing skills through structured workshops.
Purpose: Develop sophisticated narrative abilities and professional writing techniques.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Advanced story structure + Literary techniques
Tuesday: Character development + Plot mapping
Wednesday: Creative writing workshop + Peer review
Thursday: Advanced revision techniques + Style development
Friday: Final editing + Author showcase
Week 3 β Young Coders Week π»
Objective: Master Unity game development fundamentals and create interactive 2D games.
Purpose: Develop professional game development skills and computational thinking.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Unity basics + Game design principles
Tuesday: Environment building + Asset management
Wednesday: Player mechanics + Physics implementation
Thursday: Game mechanics + Enemy AI development
Friday: Game polishing + Project showcase
Week 4 β Public Speaking Week π€
Objective: Build confidence in public speaking and presentation skills.
Purpose: Develop effective communication and self-expression abilities.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Speech basics + Voice exercises
Tuesday: Body language + Presentation skills
Wednesday: Storytelling + Speech writing
Thursday: Practice sessions + Peer feedback
Friday: Final presentations + Celebration
Week 5 β STEAM Explorers Week π¬
Objective: Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math through hands-on experiments and activities.
Purpose: Foster curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through interactive STEAM experiences.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: Biology & Chemistry fun + DNA extraction
Tuesday: States of matter + Chemistry experiments
Wednesday: Astronomy day + Solar system exploration
Thursday: Physics adventures + Motion experiments
Friday: Engineering challenges + Tower building
Week 6 β AI & Entrepreneurship Week π
Objective: Master AI tools and develop entrepreneurial skills through hands-on business projects.
Purpose: Build digital literacy and business acumen for the modern world.
Daily Highlights:
Monday: AI fundamentals + Business ideation
Tuesday: Brand development + AI design tools
Wednesday: Website creation + Digital presence
Thursday: Marketing strategy + AI content creation
Friday: Business pitch + Project showcase
Time | Activity |
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8:00 β 9:00 AM | Advanced puzzles and strategic games |
9:00 β 9:30 AM | Advanced yoga and mindfulness exercises |
9:30 β 10:00 AM | Snack + Advanced word challenges and discussions |
10:00 β 11:30 AM | Advanced learning sessions and projects |
11:30 β 12:00 PM | Advanced trivia and educational challenges |
12:00 β 12:30 PM | Lunch (brought from home) |
12:30 β 2:00 PM | Advanced projects and team activities |
2:00 β 2:30 PM | Advanced board games and strategy challenges |
2:30 β 3:00 PM | Advanced creative projects and presentations |