World Explorers Themes

Put your imagination to work! Explorers will become inventors, engineers, and problem-solvers as they design, build, test and improve their own creations. From engineering challenges to innovative inventions, Explorers will discover that big ideas can start with simple materials and a little creativity.

Explorers will develop their physical fitness, speed, endurance, strength, and coordination. Campers will practice running, jumping, and throwing, participate in exciting relay races, and complete conditioning workouts to build stamina and improve overall fitness. Students will also develop teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and confidence. This camp week is led and curated by Ms. Scheritza Cardichon.

Every child has a story worth telling! Led by Co-Founder Kisha Edwards-Gandsy, young authors will unleash their imaginations through storytelling, creative writing, and poetry. Campers will discover their unique voices, develop penmanship and cursive skills, and bring their ideas to life. Write on, Explorers!

Go wild! Explorers will journey across Earth to discover fascinating animals and the amazing places they call home. Through hands-on projects, games, science experiments and art, Explorers will learn about animal behaviors, habitats and the wild world all around us.

Welcome to the lab! Explorers will become scientists as they investigate the world through hands-on experiments and challenges. From testing mysterious materials to exploring color, motion and energy, Explorers will ask questions, make predictions, discover the magic of science.

From toe-tapping tunes and unforgettable soundtracks to blockbuster favorites and behind-the-scenes discoveries, our Explorers will dive into the exciting worlds of music and film. Campers will explore how music brings stories to life, discover different genres and cinematic styles, and unleash their creativity through hands-on activities, performances, and movie-inspired adventures. Whether they're making their own beats, recreating iconic movie moments, or enjoying a big-screen experience, this week is all about imagination and making memories worthy of a standing ovation!

Grab your passport! Explorers will travel around the globe discovering different cultures through art, food, music, games, stories and traditions. Each day brings a new destination and a new opportunity to explore the amazing diversity of our world.

Mix, fizz, bubble and squish! Explorers will become master mixers as they dream up colorful creations, mysterious potions, gooey mixtures, and totally wild concoctions. Explorers will combine unexpected ingredients, experiment with textures, colors, scents, and sounds, and invent their own recipes for fun.

Three, two, one, blast off! Explorers will journey behind our Earth to discover planets, stars, moons and the mysteries of outer space. They will design spacecraft, conduct cosmic experiments, explore alien worlds and take on challenges inspired by real space exploration.

Explorers will engage in nature-based and gardening activities. Explorers will learn about different plants and explore animal wildlife in a garden space. They will improve fine motor skills, build teamwork skills, and will dig deeply into plant science. This camp week is led and curated by Mr. Nabil Shah.

Spend the week exploring the city through the eyes of the founder of World Explorers! Founders Camp is a special summer tradition where campers are personally invited along to discover some of our founder's favorite places, hidden gems, and unforgettable experiences. From beloved neighborhood spots to exciting destinations off the beaten path, each day brings a new adventure filled with discovery, connection, and fun. It's a week of exploring the places that inspire the person who started it all, while making new memories of our own!

New York City is our playground! Explorers will discover the city through exciting challenges, creative projects, games, and adventures inspired by NYC’s neighborhoods, landmarks, food, transportation, art and culture. Explorers will see the city in a whole new way as they become true New York City Explorers!