Campers are given the freedom to choose their own activities and schedule in real-time, fostering self-trust and independence.
Steve & Kate's Camp at The Philadelphia School offers a unique summer experience where children aged 5-12 are empowered to direct their own day. Campers engage in a wide array of activities including stop-motion animation, coding, sewing, baking, and various maker crafts. They also have opportunities for sports and recreation. The camp's philosophy centers on fostering confidence, resiliency, and creativity by allowing children to make their own choices and learn from their experiences. This approach helps campers develop self-direction and problem-solving skills in a supportive environment. The program aims to provide a space where children can explore their passions without adult judgments, leading to a sense of freedom and self-discovery.
Campers create their own schedule in real-time, choosing from various activities like coding, sewing, baking, sports, and stop-motion animation.
The ideal student is one who thrives in an environment that encourages self-direction, creativity, and the freedom to choose their own activities.
2501 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19146
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