MakerKids STEM Summer Camps
Location: Three locations in the Greater Toronto Area
Age Group: 6-13 years (Grades 1-8)
Program Duration: Week-long camps, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
Program Type: Day camps with optional before and aftercare
Program Description:
MakerKids provides award-winning STEM day camps with a 5:1 child-to-staff ratio, emphasizing essential technology skills. The program features daily park time and regular screen breaks to encourage a healthy relationship with technology.
Program Topics:
– Mini Makers (Grades 1-2): Introduction to Coding, Robotics, and Minecraft
– Idea Incubator (Grades 3-8): Extensive STEM exposure covering coding, robotics, and Minecraft
– Coding Camps (Grades 3-8): Game design with Scratch, character creation, and programming basics
– Robotics Camps (Grades 3-8): Create and build electronic devices using microcontrollers
– 3D Video Game World Design – NEW 2025 (Grades 5-8): Develop 3D environments with Unreal Engine
– Minecraft Camps (Grades 1-8): Explore coding, electronics, 3D design, and server management through Minecraft
What Makes It Special:
– Skilled facilitators trained in nurturing creativity and logical thinking
– All classes incorporate internet safety and computer literacy education
– Students bring home 3D printed projects (in applicable camps)
– Emphasis on teamwork in problem-solving and social interaction
Cost: Visit website for latest pricing
Registration: Currently open for Summer 2025
Website: [https://makerkids.com/summer-camps/](https://makerkids.com/summer-camps/)