π₯οΈ Coding 101 π₯οΈ π₯ Camp from 9:00am - 3:00pm every weekday. π₯ Total daily childcare hours 8:00am - 8:00pm π₯ Ages 7 - 17. π₯ Recommended ages 9 - 13 Explore the intersection of gaming and education with our Coding 101 Camp. This innovative camp uses Minecraft as a gateway to introduce coding concepts in a fun and engaging way. Campers dive into the fundamentals of programming, through Minecraft and other tools. Core Concepts for Parents: π© Introduction to basic coding principles like loops, variables, and conditionals. π© Enhancement of logical thinking and problem-solving skills. π© Development of spatial awareness and design skills through virtual construction. π© Encouragement of teamwork through collaborative in-game projects. This camp is ideal for kids who love gaming and are curious about how games are created. They'll leave with a deeper understanding of computer science, inspired to continue their coding journey. π Staff and Location ---------------------- π‘οΈ All staff have undergone background checks for your child's safety. β€οΈ Team members love the subject matter, games, equipment, and are eager to teach. π₯οΈ Equipped with top-notch PCs and all gaming equipment. πΊοΈ Located in central Springfield, easily accessible from the Ozarks. π Address: 210 W. Sunshine, Suite F, Springfield, MO β° Daily Schedule ---------------------- π Early Drop off: π΄ 8 am - 9 am π Check-out: π΄3 pm πExtended Pick-up window π΄ 3pm - 5pm If you need you child to stay longer talk to our staff about a day pass which would allow your child to stay for the duration of our opening hours that day. π Policies ---------------------- π‘οΈ Health: Children need to be free from fever (without medication) for 24 hours before coming. π Staff are all background checked and trained in child safety. π Registration: Sign up and pay in advance. Await email confirmation π Contact us Directly at (417) 414-0806 or CESSGF@gmail.com π± Lunch: Kids should bring their lunch, snack, and drink, or pre-purchase food voucher ($7/day). β οΈ Behavior: Kids causing ongoing disruptions will be removed without a refund. π¬ Inform us of any special needs or considerations, all students deserve an opportunity to learn with us. π Late pick-up leads to calling emergency contacts. Tardiness with lack of communication may result in removal from the program with no refund. π§ Age Requirements: Special cases such as siblings under 7 yrs old require approval from Program Director. π§Ό Hygiene and Safety ---------------------- β¨ All stations and equipment are cleaned every day. π½ Bathrooms, floors, and surfaces are kept clean and sanitized. π Camp staff accommodate stringent cleaning standards. π« No sharing of personal items or gaming gear. Needed items are available. π΅ No handling of cash during camp day, cash purchases may be arranged during drop off or pick up and are subject to a $10 minimum. For further questions or specific needs, feel free to reach out. We're dedicated to providing a safe and fun learning environment for your child.