The moms of Black New Orleans Moms got together to share some of the best camp options for parents this summer. With summer right around the corner, we wanted to give the moms (and dads) a headstart on finding childcare for the summer months. From digital media to etiquette to STEM camps, there is something for everyone! We also added a couple of places that provide swim lessons over the summer for your little ones!
Be Loud Camp is a jam-packed week of digital media production, creative play, and community building. Campers (incoming 3rd through 6th grade) explore a wide range of digital media skills (making radio shows, music beats, and movies), build new friendships, and gain the confidence to speak up for themselves. Scholarships are also available for interested families! You can reach out to Alex for scholarship info at alex@beloudstudios.org.
Tea Time Etiquette Camp helps young girls explore what it means to build character. Campers will enjoy Tea Parties, Social & Table Etiquette, Health & Fitness, Performing Arts, Girl Talk, Guest Speakers, Nutritional Meals, Money Management, Field Trips, and Fun days.
At StemNOLA campers will receive a unique interactive, hands-on learning experience on subjects such as coding, robotics, chemistry & biology, environmental science, plus more!
At Electric Girl, campers will enjoy learning the organization’s core fundamentals (soldering, woodworking, coding, and robotics). They will also be introduced to Environmental and Food Sciences!
(Summer Engineering Experience for Kids) The SEEK program is designed to be a fun and engaging educational experience, led by NSBE engineering students, technical professionals, and educators dedicated to pursuing professional excellence and giving back to the community. The SEEK Program utilizes a hands-on design curriculum, with a major focus on the Engineering Design Process.
Bloom Dance offers a summer program that includes yoga, ballet, jazz, empowerment, and much much more. This company is a community engagement organization that aims to fortify the mental/social-emotional health and wellness of youth, through dance education, which is imperative to enhancing the quality of youth development.
Cabrini High School is offering summer camp for girls and boys grades 1st-7th. They also offer specialized camps for children interested in Performing Arts, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, and Volleyball.
Art Camp 504 provides a fun and interesting camp experience with morning and afternoon art classes, daily walking trips to Markey Park and Clouet Gardens, and twice a week swimming at Stalling Pool. They also have pizza parties every Friday and offer a 1/6 student/teacher ratio class for parents that would like their children to have a more intimate camp experience.
KidCam Camp offers over 10 different locations across New Orleans and surrounding areas. They also provide weekly field trips and water days that are included within your child's weekly tuition.
Excite All-Stars is a non-profit organization that empowers kids to become leaders that change the world. Excite All Stars hosts a summer camp and several outdoor adventures for kids ages 6-15.
Ask Wonder Explore STEM Camp is a Mid-City-based stem camp program with only 13 explorers a week. Throughout each weekly theme at AWE Camp, your child will be an Engineer, a Scientist, an Explorer, a Designer, an Artist, and come out with a true desire to understand the world that they live in. Their goal is to create a space for children to ASK questions about the world around them, WONDER about solutions to problems that they face today and will face tomorrow, and EXPLORE to make discoveries in order to construct knowledge and gain an understanding of different facets of science through the lens of STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Mathematics) and the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards).
Teaches elementary age youth about design including architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning and real estate through a social justice lens. We are excited to share that this year's camp theme is Flooding! During our hands-on camp program, 9-12 year olds will meet actual designers and use design thinking and creative problem solving skills to answer the question, how can kids design a better neighborhood against flooding?
Swim Lessons
Brown Girls Swim is a black-owned and operated swimming school in the New Orleans area committed to closing the minority gap that is present in swimming today by offering affordable public and private swimming lessons.
CatagorE 5.0 has 4 instructors that offer private and group lessons.
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