{"id":24591,"date":"2021-07-02T20:14:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T20:14:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/makerkids.com\/?page_id=24591"},"modified":"2023-01-11T23:47:02","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T23:47:02","slug":"virtual-stem-camps-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/makerkids.com\/leaside\/virtual-stem-camps-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"The #1 Virtual STEM Camps for Kids – MakerKids Leaside"},"content":{"rendered":"

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#1 Virtual STEM Camps – MakerKids Leaside<\/h1><\/div>

Unleash your child’s potential<\/h2><\/div>

Fun, safe and educational. Rated #1 kids programs<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Coding<\/h3><\/div>

Grades 3-5<\/strong> & 6-8<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Kids will learn everything they need to know to code their very own game: character development, storyboarding, animation, environment and level design, beta testing and, of course, coding.<\/p>\n

Skills Learned:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Resilience<\/div>\n\n
Confidence<\/div>\n\n
Internet Safety<\/div>\n\n
Game Design<\/div>\n\n
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Minecraft<\/h3><\/div>

Grades 1-2<\/strong>, 3-5<\/strong> & 6-8<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

We leverage kids\u2019 interest in Minecraft as a gateway to introduce them to other STEM topics such as Robotics and Coding. Minecraft is also a great medium for teaching positive netizen skills and communication skills.<\/p>\n

Skills Learned: <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Social Skills<\/div>\n\n
Patience<\/div>\n\n
Communication<\/div>\n\n
Coding<\/div>\n\n
Teamwork<\/div>\n\n
Problem Solving<\/div>\n\n
3D Design<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Robotics<\/h3><\/div>

Grades 3-5<\/strong> & 6-8<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Kids use online robotics simulator technology to learn how to make electronic creations that they previously only dreamed of. Wire up circuits, make virtual lights light up, design solutions to real-world problems, learn about a variety of electromagnetic concepts, and code a virtual \u2018robot brain\u2019 to make something awesome.<\/p>\n

Skills Learned:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Confidence<\/div>\n\n
Teamwork<\/div>\n\n
Math<\/div>\n\n
Electronics<\/div>\n\n
Reading<\/div>\n\n
Writing<\/div>\n\n
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Mini Makers<\/h3><\/div>

Grades 1-2<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Mini Makers introduces kids in grades 1 and 2 to our core technology topics: Coding and Robotics. They will design their own video games, create robotic inventions, do design and experimentation, and more.<\/p>\n

Skills Learned:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Social Skills<\/div>\n\n
Confidence<\/div>\n\n
Design<\/div>\n\n
Electronics<\/div>\n\n
Problem Solving<\/div>\n\n
Planning<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Idea Incubator<\/h3><\/div>

Grades 3-5<\/strong> & 6-8<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

The Idea Incubator program at MakerKids allows kids to learn about and develop projects in Coding, Robotics, and Minecraft! Classes rotate between these three topics, using a multidisciplinary approach to draw connections between topics in class and the world around us.<\/p>\n

Skills Learned:<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Confidence<\/div>\n
Teamwork<\/div>\n
Math<\/div>\n
Electronics<\/div>\n
Reading<\/div>\n
Writing<\/div>\n
Design<\/div>\n
Planning<\/div>\n
Social Skills<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Technology that inspires creativity.<\/p><\/h5><\/div>

Join our Kids Virtual Camps: Robotics, Coding, Minecraft<\/p><\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Real-World Technical Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Kids learn industry-leading technologies, equipping them for high-earning careers of the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Putting Projects into Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Kids don’t just learn programming concepts – they get to use them to make real projects like games.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Confidence & Social Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

Embedded in all our programs are social skill lessons, and the chance for kids to socialize with like-minded peers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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A Positive Approach to Tech<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

We want every child to leave MakerKids with the belief that they can use technology to shape the world around them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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