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  • Alexander Farley (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    A Camping We Will Go!

    Course Description It is time to go camping! Participants will explore the outdoors through literacy, math, crafts and make believe in the classroom and outside on the playground. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Bree Manderschied Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.
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    Baby & Toddler Summer Music Camp

    Course Description This fun music class is geared to the youngest musicians and their parents! Little ones will sing, bounce, dance, listen, and play percussion instruments. There will be puppets, books, and colorful props to make this a fun interactive time for parent and child. Children will experience music from all around the world- from The Beach Boys to Bach! Logistics All instruments and supplies will be provided. This is an adult-child class. An adult must attend with the registered child. The adult must be at least 16yrs old. We prefer it is the same adult each class but it is not required. Instructor: Julie Hendrickson This camp will be taught by Johnston music teacher, Julie Hendrickson. Julie has taught at Johnston for the past 19 years in both elementary and middle school. She currently teaches 6th and 7th grade choir at Summit Middle School. Julie also taught music at Gymboree Play and Music in Urbandale.
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    Barbie & Ken Kicking Off the Summer

    Course Description Enjoy a week of fun with Ken and Barbie! Participants will learn how to be empowered leaders through Barbie-themed play, games, books and crafts. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Anne Lightner Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.
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    Bugs & Butterflies

    Course Description A buzzing time awaits as participants learn about bugs and butterflies together through games, mathematics, literacy and fun snacks. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Morgan Vana Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.
  • Kings, Queens & Dragons

    Course Description Calling all royalty for a week of learning through literacy, math, exploratory play, arts and crafts. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Morgan Vana Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.
  • David J (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Ocean Adventures

    Course Description Dive into a week of adventures around the theme of the ocean. Participants will enjoy learning through books, crafts, songs and games all about the sea. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Morgan Vana Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.
  • We Scream for Ice Cream!

    Course Description Summer is a great time for a cool week of learning all around the theme of ice cream! Participants will create ice cream art, play ice cream games and even make and eat ice cream. Early Childhood camps and classes are optional summer enrichment opportunities and not affiliated with JELA preschool. Logistics Please have your child bring a backpack with a water bottle and and extra set of play clothes. Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes for this time of engaged learning. Instructor: Morgan Vana Early Childhood camps are led by experienced Johnston Community Education instructors with a passion for working with this age group.