Camps by Week: August 2026

The countdown to the first day of school is on. Make every day count.

Early August (Starts August 3)

The “Sunday Funday” of Summer—make the most of it!
Animal Adventures (Kindergarten): A gentle, nature-focused camp meeting our Animal Ambassadors.
Girls in STEM (1st/2nd Grade): A final chance for young female scientists to build, experiment, and lead.
Science of Superheroes (1st/2nd Grade): Unmasking the physics and biology behind our favorite comic book powers.
Think It, Make It, Take It (3rd/4th Grade): A hands-on Maker camp perfect for getting creative juices flowing before art class starts again.
Science Smorgasbord (5th/6th Grade): The ultimate variety pack—robotics, space, and engineering all in one week.

Mid-August (Starts August 10)

Get back into the learning groove.
Junior Chemists (Kindergarten): Exploring states of matter and reactions—perfect pre-school prep!
Engineering Extravaganza (1st/2nd Grade): Collaborative city-building challenges that wake up problem-solving skills.
Underwater Discoveries (1st/2nd Grade): Cool off with one last deep dive into our aquarium and marine science labs.
Captivating Chemistry (3rd/4th Grade): A hands-on lab experience that proves science class is going to be awesome this year.

Late August (Starts August 17)

The grand finale.
Tiny Tinkering (Kindergarten): Fine motor skills and pattern recognition practice with LEGO® bricks—essential skills for the kindergarten classroom.

Why Camp in August?

The Brain Boost
“Summer Slide” is real. Participating in an educational camp in August helps reactivate the “learning” parts of the brain, making the transition back to a structured school day much smoother and less stressful.
Cooler Adventures
By August, everyone is tired of the humidity. Our indoor, air-conditioned labs provide a welcome escape from the late-summer heat, allowing kids to run, play, and learn in comfort.
Last-Minute Availability
While June and July fill up fast, August sessions can sometimes be a hidden gem for parents looking for last-minute spots. However, we always recommend registering early to guarantee your choice!

Frequently Asked Questions (August Camps)
Q: Do August camps conflict with local school start dates?
A: We design our schedule to align with most local district calendars (CMS and surrounding counties). However, start dates vary by district and private schools, so please double-check your school’s 2026-2027 calendar before booking.

Q: Is extended care still available in August?
A: Yes! We know parents still have to work even as summer winds down. Extended care runs from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM for all August sessions.

Q: Are the August camps repeats of earlier sessions?
A: Yes, they are repeat sessions of our most popular themes. If your child missed out on Science of Superheroes or Junior Chemists in June or July, August is their second chance to catch the fun!