Monday, April 8, 2013

Summer 2013 Handwriting Camps


Handwriting Summer Adventures Camps


   Students will experience a fun, engaging, multi-sensory method to learn the fundamentals of handwriting. Proper handwriting is essential to succeed in school. Our goal is to equip children with the necessary tools to write with CONFIDENCE and EASE. The end result is better academic performance.
2013 Weekly Camp Curriculum – Schedule
Session 1: Write Now Scrapbooking: Favorite Things (AM session)    July 8 - July 12   $150
Session 2: Write Now Comics (PM session)                      July 8 - July 12   $150
Session 3: Handwriting Summer Adventures                   July 15 - July 19  $240
Session 4: Kindergarten Readiness Camp                         July 22 - July 26 $240
Session 5: Write Now Scrapbooking: Friends & Family (AM session) July 29- Aug 2   $150
Session 6: Write Now Comics  (PM session)                       July 29 - Aug 2  $150
Session 7:  Handwriting Summer Adventure Camp           Aug 5 - Aug 9  $240

AM Session: Monday – Friday 9am to 12pm  PM Session: Monday – Friday 1pm to 4pm

Handwriting Summer Adventures Camp 1st grade & Up

This camp emphasize formation of letters and numbers using the award winning Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum and multi-sensory strategies. This curriculum uses a child centered developmental approach to equip children with a solid foundation for handwriting success. Loops and Other Groups: A Kinesthetic Writing System is used to teach cursive letter formation. This curriculum teaches letters in groups that share common movement patterns. Easy-to-remember motor and memory cues help students visualize and verbalize while they experience the “feel” of the letters. All campers will engage in fun hands-on sensory motor activities to solidify letter formation.  Music, movement, and sensory experiences will be used to boost memory of the skills learned and foster good handwriting habits.

Write Now Scrapbooking Camp  1st grade & Up

Come Scrapbook With Me!!! Whether you want to make a memorable heirloom of photos or improve your handwriting skills, this camp has something for everyone. Each student will create their very own scrapbook using photos from home that will capture their special thoughts and stories. For campers who want to improve their handwriting technique, this class emphasize pencil grasp development, formation of PRINT or CURSIVE letters and numbers using the award winning Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum while creating a treasured heirloom.  With scissors, paper, special scrapbooking tools, and imagination students will create a one-of-a-kind reflection of themselves.

Write Now Comics Camp 1st grade & Up

Whether you want to make an eventful comic book or improve your handwriting skills, this camp has something for everyone. Each student will create their very own comic book that will capture their special thoughts and stories. For students who want to improve their handwriting technique, this class emphasize formation of PRINT or CURSIVE letters and numbers using the award winning Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum while creating a treasured heirloom.  
Kindergarten Readiness Camp 4&5 years olds
This camp emphasize pencil grasp development, fine motor skills, letter and number formation using the award winning Handwriting Without Tears® curriculum, and multi-sensory strategies. This curriculum uses a child centered developmental approach to equip children with a solid foundation for handwriting success. The students will learn the skills to write in upper case letters and progress to numbers. Students will engage in fun hands-on sensory motor activities to solidify letter formation. Music, movement, and sensory experiences will be used to boost memory of the skills learned. The students also will work through drawing a person and shapes.  Students will work on coloring to strengthen the manipulation of a pencil while improving pencil/crayon control.  Scissor skills will also be addressed.


Summer Camp Date and Fees
Camps Dates: July 8 to August 9, 2013
Camp Time (Full Day): Monday – Friday, 10am to 3pm
Camp Time (Half Day):  Monday  - Friday,           
AM Session: 9am to 12pm      PM Session: 1pm to 4pm
Early care (8am to 10am) and aftercare (3pm to 5pm) camp hours are available at a minimal cost.
Handwriting Summer Adventures & Kindergarten Readiness Camp (Full Day)  $240/wk per camp, which includes the cost of camp and workbook/materials fee.
Write Now Scrapbooking (AM session) & Write Now Comics (PM session) (Half Day)  $150/wk per camp, which includes the cost of camp and materials.  No additional fees required for campers registered for both AM & PM sessions during the same week are welcome to bring their own lunch during the hour break in between sessions.  

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