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Child's Play Touring Theatre:
Child's Play Touring Theatre, based in Chicago, Illinois, is a touring theatre for children offering summer camps for children aged 7-14. We provide children with the opportunity to create original stories and poems, adapt them from page to stage, and perform an original production for family and friends. Encouraging skills in ensemble building, self-esteem, awareness and problem solving, Child’s Play teaching artists, inspire campers by providing instruction in writing, acting, improvisation, juggling, movement, dance, and music.

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Photo of Summer Camp for Kids & Young Teens in Chicago, ILEvery year, Child’s Play conducts summer camps for children, combining story creation, creativity and drama components that culminate into a final performance. From writing to rehearsal to performance, Child’s Play camp is a unique experience that encourages ensemble building, self-esteem, creativity, and problem solving. Campers develop skills in acting, improvisation, singing, music, dance, juggling, mime, writing, stage direction and more. Child’s Play ensures a fun, safe and supportive camp. Over the course of the camp, young performers are immersed into a world of theatrical creation, offering them a safe environment in which to share their talents, discover new talents, and broaden their knowledge of the creative process.

History:
Child’s Play was founded in 1978, and since then we have been dedicated to performing stories and poems written by young people. We have performed to an audience of over 4 million from Alaska to Florida.

Our Mission:
* Organizational:
To elevate the status of theatre for young people by providing full time employment, with benefits, to theatre artists.

* Artistic:
To share, encourage, and validate the creativity of children by performing original works of theatre, music and dance adapted from literature written by young authors.

* Educational:

To motivate children to write and think creatively and to enhance writing education in schools by sharing drama-based approaches to writing instruction.

Summer Camp Program:

2-week Summer Camp for children aged 7-14 includes:
- Writing Classes
- Acting Classes
- Improvisation Classes
- Juggling Classes
- Movement Classes
- Dance Classes
- Music Classes

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Address: 2518 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, Illinois , USA
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ID Tech Camps, Illinois
Courses / Programs
Since 1999, over 170,000 students have chosen iD Tech Camps to unlock their internal drive and discover new technologies for today and the future. iD Tech Camps provides 1-week and 2-week technology and computer science summer camps for kids and teens, along with the iD Programming Academy, iD Gaming Academy, and iD Film Academy in over 80 elite universities in the U.S. (including Lake Forest College, and Northwestern University, in Illinois).

iD Tech Camps offers week-long day camps and overnight camps for students ages 7-17 (iD Tech Camps), and 2-week teen summer camps for ages 13-18 (iD Academies). Students may register for children's summer camps for one or several weeks (further camps). Accredited Continuing Education Units are available from all iD Academy locations. 

“iD Tech Camps is a great place to go for the summer…you make new friends, learn a lot and have fun, which is what summer is all about.”
- Daniel S., Student, Lake Forest College
Summer Tech Camps for Kids & Teens ages 7-18:

iD Tech Camp:
- Week-long Day camps for ages 7-17
- Week-long Overnight camps for ages 10-17

iD Programming Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18

iD Game Design & Development Academy:
- 2-week, pre-college programs for ages 13-18

Accredited Continuing Education Units are available from all iD Academy locations.
The International School of Minnesota
Courses / Programs
• Shape your child’s summer experience this year with a Summer Adventure Camp in the heart of Minnesota!

• The International School of Minnesota (ISM) provides an activity-based summer camp for students from preschool through to Grade 9.

• Our school is nestled in a beautiful, wooded area in Eden Prairie MN, less than 30 minutes south-west of Minneapolis. 

• Available over 9 weeks, participants are welcome to attend our summer camp for 1 week or several weeks. Full-day programs and half-day programs are available.

• Your child or teenager will have the opportunity to have daily Spanish or French language classes, depending on which week they attend.

• Split into 3 age groups, ISM's Summer Adventure Camp keeps our kids engaged and delighted, with fun activities and learning going hand-in-hand.

• Tailor this flexible summer program to your child’s special interests and your family’s schedule.

• Your camper will explore and learn with kids their own age in engaging programs designed by educational experts.

• The daily language classes inspire an understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity, expand campers’ experiences and prepare them to be successful world citizens.

• Experienced, energetic counselors and specialists guide campers as they explore the wonder of culture around the world and here at home.

• Established in Minnesota in 1985, ISM is part of the SABIS School Network, a worldwide educational organization recognized for its proven global curriculum built over 127 years.
9-week Summer Adventure Camp:
- For boys & girls from Preschool - Grade 9

Explorers Camp:
• Ages 3½ / entering Grade 1
• Half-day or full-day program
• Spanish or French classes

Pioneers Camp:
• For students entering Grades 2-6
• Half-day, afternoon, or full-day programs
• Spanish or French classes
• Can take part in all camp activities, plus optional Adventure Afternoon activities

Counselors in Training (CIT) Camp:
• For students entering Grades 7-9
• Gives campers a feel for what it takes to be a counselor, while still participate in all camp activities
Little Linguists Academy, Chicago
Courses / Programs
Little Linguists Academy is located in the heart of the Chicagoland in Illinois, USA. With our central location we offer language training in early childhood. Learn a new language this summer! Come to Little Linguists Academy’s fun-filled summer camp.

Kids will have all the fun the have been looking forward to. By the end of day, your child won’t even realize that they are speaking Chinese/Spanish!
Language Immersion Summer Camps:

- Mandarin Chinese Summer camp

- Spanish Summer camp for young children
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE)
Courses / Programs
Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) provides a range of 1-week summer programs for high school students. Located on campus in the heart of Downtown Milwaulkee, our Engineering, Nursing, and Business summer courses are designed for prospective undergraduates who are interested in studying with MSOE in the future.

With MSOE’s summer programs, you can determine what career interests you and what is most important to you in your college search.

Students entering their sophomore, junior or senior year of high school may participate. (Exceptions may be made for students entering their freshman year of high school.)
Academic Summer Programs:
- for High School Students
- Duration: 1 week

Engineering Programs:
- Architectural Engineering / Construction MGMT
- Biomedical Engineering
- BioMolecular Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Software Engineering

Nursing Program:
- Focus on Nursing

Business Program:
- Focus on Business
Language Classes Ad Opportunity here
Courses / Programs
Contact us if you are respected provider of Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, and Arabic summer camp programs for children and / or adults.

Potential Chicagoland ad locations: Hyde Park, Lincoln Park, Park Ridge, Barrington, Mount Prospect / Arlington Heights, Deerfield / Lake Forest, Glen Ellyn / Wheaton, Naperville, Geneva / St. Charles, Wilmette / Evanston, and Hinsdale / Oakbrook IL.

Immersive summer camps are a challenging and fun way to grow your child’s language skills.

Year-Round Language Programs:
- We also offer language ad opportunities for Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, French, Italian & German.
Language Immersion Summer Camps
- Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, and Arabic options
Hidden Acres Christian Summer Camps
Courses / Programs
Situated in the heart of rural Iowa (45 minutes north of Ames), Hidden Acres provide a wide range of Christian summer camp programs for kids ages 5-18. Our traditional, activity-based Residential summer programs last for 1 week, and feature a variety of fun indoor and outdoor activities. We also provide S.W.E.A.T. Sports-based camps, Equestrian (horse) camps, and further Specialty Camps.

Indoor activities include basketball, volleyball, dodgeball, swimming, hot tub, table games, board games, and more. Outdoor activities include miniature golf, carpetball, playground equipment, basketball, and hiking.
1-week Residential Summer Camps:
- for Boys & Girls ages 5-18

- Pre-Primary (K-1st Grade)
- Primary (2nd-3rd Grade)
- Juniors (4th-6th Grade)
- Junior High (6th-8th Grade)
- High School (9th-12th Grade)

Also available:
- S.W.E.A.T. Sports Camps
- Equestrian (horse) Camps
- Further Specialty Camps