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Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 6 yr. ^{1 m}

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Color Exploration

Summer Kids Preschool Ages 3 ½ - 5 (age 4 by Sept. 1, 2021) Have fun learning and playing in these theme based classes. Each class will include activities such as stories, art, science discovery, and sports time all centered around the theme of the class. 9:15 am - 11:45 pm Join us for a color-filled week of fun! Using the colors of the rainbow, we will explore patterns, shapes, numbers, letters and so much more. What do you think will happen when you mix some of these colors together? Prepare for the most colorful week you’ve ever had! Potty trained required.

Mon-Thu, Jun 21 - Jun 24

Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 6 yr. ^{1 m}

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Commotion in the Ocean

Summer Kids Preschool Ages 3 ½ - 5 (age 4 by Sept. 1, 2021) Have fun learning and playing in these theme based classes. Each class will include activities such as stories, art, science discovery, and sports time all centered around the theme of the class. 9:15 am - 11:45 pm Commotion in the Ocean Have you ever wondered what makes the ocean different colors? What about the animals that live below the deep ocean blue? Join us as we make a splash in the water and take a swim to explore the creatures that create so much crazy commotion in the ocean! Potty trained required.

Mon-Thu, Aug 2 - Aug 5

Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 6 yr. ^{2 m}

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Down on the Farm

Summer Kids Preschool Ages 3 ½ - 5 (age 4 by Sept. 1, 2021) Have fun learning and playing in these theme based classes. Each class will include activities such as stories, art, science discovery, and sports time all centered around the theme of the class. 9:15 am - 11:45 pm Down on the Farm Howdy Partner! Saddle up and ride on over to the farm! Join us for a 2-week adventure in the dirt as we learn about caring for farm animals and other jobs needed to run a farm. Through hands-on experiences, our days will be spent growing and learning on the farm. Potty trained required.

Mon-Thu, Jul 12 - Jul 22

Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 6 yr. ^{1 m}

Jungle Adventures

Summer Kids Preschool Ages 3 ½ - 5 (age 4 by Sept. 1, 2021) Have fun learning and playing in these theme based classes. Each class will include activities such as stories, art, science discovery, and sports time all centered around the theme of the class. 9:15 am - 11:45 pm Jungle Adventures Did you hear that? Was it the swinging of a monkey, the roaring of a lion or the stomping of an elephant? Join us on our adventure in the jungle through language, art, math and science! Potty trained required.

Mon-Thu, Jun 28 - Jul 1

Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 6 yr. ^{1 m}

Preschool Chemistry Fun - At Home Kit

This kit will have your budding scientist exploring the science-side of STEM with engaging experiments and activities. Learn about primary and secondary colors with Color Mixing Magic. Then, in States of Matter, your scientist will investigate the three most common states in our environment with four exciting experiments. Finally, with Silly Slime, learn why slime is delightfully bouncy, stretchy and sticky as your scientist mixes up their own batch of slime and explores it's properties. This kit is more than hands-on...it’s hands in! Be prepared to have fun and get messy. Kit Includes: pipette color mixing tablets color noodles bottle of bubble solution and wand blank greeting cards and envelopes powdered paint glue shaving cream craft stick 30ml measure cup bowl with lid for storage Color Mixing Magic Activity Guide States of Matter Activity Guide Silly Slime Activity Guide Materials Not Included with Kit: water paper towels scissors bowl and cups small waterproof containers of different size and shape for pouring water markers glue optional paint brush Kit Warnings: WARNING: Items in this kit are for external use only. Do not eat or drink any substance contained in this kit. Keep out of eyes, nose, and mouth. WARNING:CHOKING HAZARD--Small parts. Not for children under 3 years of age.

Ages	4 yr. - 8 yr. ^{11 m}

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Preschool STEM Sampler - Kit & Virtual Class

Join Science Explorers in a virtual preschool classroom as we explore three areas of STEM. We will investigate a tropical rainforest and its layers while learning about the unique animals that live there. Examine the three most common states of matter in our environment (solid, liquid, gas) with fun and exciting experiments. We will use our natural curiosity to explore force with engaging activities. The kit contains an outline and most of the materials needed to complete the pre-recorded class. A 30-day link will be provided to access a private video on YouTube. It is recommended that an adult is available to help with technical or experiment difficulties. Kit Includes: private link to a pre-recorded class on YouTube an outline to indicate supplies needed for each experiment/activity wooden car crayon pack straw and cotton ball paper magnet and craft stick baking soda and citric acid color tablets popcorn kernels dropper and spoon sloth craft animal stickers pre-cut tree Materials Not Included with Kit: internet access Tablet or laptop/computer to view the pre-recorded class. A non-carpet workspace, near a sink, that can get messy (kitchen table) sink and water 3 cups bowl 1/2 cup measure glue pitcher for water, optional black crayon, optional tape, optional Kit Warnings: WARNING--Items in this kit are for external use only. Do not eat or drink any substance contained in this kit. Keep out of eyes, nose, and mouth. WARNING-- This kit contain citric acid, which is a naturally occurring weak acid found in fruit. Wash hands after conducting experiments. If left on hands, can cause skin irritation. WARNING:CHOKING HAZARD--Small parts. Not for children under 3 years of age. WARNING: CHOCKING HAZARD--Toy contains small ball. Not for children under 3 years of age.

Ages	3 yr. ^{6 m} - 5 yr. ^{11 m}

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