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CAMP YAKABOO SCHEDULE FOR AGES 3 – 8 @ HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI
Date:27th April – 1st May
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Date:18th May – 22nd May
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Date:25th May – 29th May
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Date:25th May – 29th May
CAMP YAKABOO 2014 – SUMMER CAMPS FOR 6-8 YEARS @ HIPPOCAMPUS CHENNAI (MORNING SESSIONS)
Growl & Prowl: Of Big Cats & their habitats!!
Are you ready to prowl on a big cat trail across India? Let’s lurk in Gir to discover the Asiatic Lions, hover over the Himalayas to meet Snow Leopards and then, trudge to the Sundarbans to say hello to the Bengal Tigers. Create a non-fiction book filled with facts, drawings & photographs about these cats, and learn some creative crafts featuring the wonderful cats of the sub-continent. Children’s author Praba Ram who has written three books on endangered animals will lead the session along with resource person Vandana.
Mentors:Praba Ram & Vandana Gobind
Vandana enjoys doing storytime ,craft and fireless cooking with kids.Started off as a hobby,but now runs workshops and does birthday events too.
Age group – 6-8 || Dates – April 21 – April 25th, 2014 || Time – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop fees – Members- Rs. 2600 || Non Members – Rs. 2800
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Super Space Aliens Adventure!!
Lets learn about flight planes & helicopters, get a promotion to rockets and satellites ,explore space, constellations & heavenly bodies on land and maybe just get lucky enough to find alien life!! Campers will discover new worlds,look for space aliens and explore the “final frontier”.Put your imagination into hyper drive, and explore a galaxy far,far away. Hop aboard and listen to stories about the wonder of space & evolution of life through the theme of aliens, with a hands on approach of experiments, model making & creativity!!
Mentors: Padma & Niveditha
Padma Nagarajan has been working with children and edutainment, across television theatre and workshops for over ten years. Her aim is always to pass on information in a pictoral , hands-on ,fun way . For this she employs games ,stories , day to day parallels and models . She loves working with children and learning from them .
Age group – 6-8 || Dates – April 28th – May 2nd, 2014 || Time – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop fees – Members- Rs. 2600 || Non Members – Rs. 2800
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Water Wonders!!
Cool off this summer with a whole range of water based experiments- Learn about density. Viscosity, Surface Tension, water pressure & whole range of propertie of water in a way that’s super duper fun! Dip our toes into stories, myths & traditions all revolving around water.Explore the exciting medium of watercolours & create amazing works of art.
Mentors:The Science Factory & Vandana
The Science Factory is one of India’s first science enrichment programs for school kids, making science study a truly visual and participative experience. The Science Factory conducts workshops and partners with schools to offer hands-on, fun, scientific experiences designed especially for children between the ages of 4 to 11.
Vandana enjoys doing storytime ,craft and fireless cooking with kids.Started off as a hobby,but now runs workshops and does birthday events too.
Age group – 6-8 || Dates – May 5th – May 9th, 2014 || Time – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop fees – Members- Rs. 2600 || Non Members – Rs. 2800
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Nautanki!!
Explore folktales through theatre .The focus this summer is on folklore,folk music and folk art. Kids will express themselves in Warli, Gond,Folk Singing, Music Instrument,Dance, Drama and Movement. The mime and Movement workshop will not only flex the body but will also help in wiring the brain and will stimulate your child into a thinking human being.
Mentors:Shakila & Andrea Jacob
Shakila Arun , Director , Programmes of Applause Theatric activities has been involved with theatre since 1991. She has performed in the capacity of actor in more than 30 plays.Shakila has directed many plays for children and is conducting workshops in corporates, educational institutions and other organizations.
Andrea Jacob,a fitness enthusiast, a dancer, choreographer and a creative movement instructor will share her global experiences with us at Hippocampus.
Age group – 6-8 || Dates – May 12th – May 23rd, 2014 || Time – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop fees – Members- Rs. 3800 || Non Members – Rs. 4000
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Book a Trip Around the World!!
Have you read a picture book set in Mexico, cooked a Chinese salad,made pita bread with humus,or tried another fun activity that exposed you to life in another country? Take an imaginary trip around the world with books and explore different cultures through cooking and creating dishes from around the world. On this culinary journey, kids gain knowledge about different cultures while preparing global delicacies. With a focus on fresh, healthful ingredients, kids practice knife skills and explore various cooking methods as they cook their way through the exciting flavors of India,China, Italy, Middle East, & Mexico.
Mentors:Anusha & Vandana
Anusha kaushik, founder of Delicioso, a one stop bake shop conducts workshops for kids. Easy to make, simple recipes and methodologies which will introduce children to the world of baking.
Vandana enjoys doing storytime craft and fireless cooking with kids.Started off as a hobby,but now runs workshops and does birthday events too.
Age group – 3-5 || Dates – May 26th – May 30th, 2014 || Time – 10.00 am to 12.30 pm
Workshop fees – Members- Rs. 2600 || Non Members – Rs. 2800
CAMP YAKABOO – SUMMER CAMPS FOR 6 – 8 YEARS @ HIPPOCAMPUS, CHENNAI – 2012
Little Scientists !
You are never too young to be a Scientist.
What’s hair for? How do Birds fly? . Rediscover your sense of wonder with “Sid the Kid”. Sid loves to observe and investigate objects and events and thus learns that science is all around us. Learn to think and act like Scientists. This hands-on science investigation workshop is a great way for kids to be explorers as well as learners. Celebrate a child’s natural curiosity about science in everyday life.
Mentor:Padma Nagarajan has been working with children and edutainment, across television theatre and workshops for over ten years. Her aim is always to pass on information in a pictoral , hands-on ,fun way . For this she employs games ,stories , day to day parallels and models . She loves working with children and learning from them.
Age Group – 6 to 8 years|| Dates -16th April to 20th April 2012|| Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.1800 || Non members – Rs. 2000
TRAVEL BUG !
Join GOGO bug on his travels around the world .Travelling is fun .But it is important to travel responsibly and always be prepared. GOGO will give the kids basic travelling knowledge and take the kids through basic travelling tips, rules and requirements .
GOGO will take the kids to different parts of the world and introduce them to the customs and culture of the places through language ,stories ,songs , food ,costumes , artefacts, structures and much much more .
Come expose your kids to folk dance culture around the world , learn the Brazilian Samba , do the Spanish Flamenco, and enjoy the Cuban salsa with Andrea Jacob.
Mentors:Andrea Jacob & Padma Nagarajan
Padma Nagarajan has been working with children and edutainment, across television theatre and workshops for over ten years. Her aim is always to pass on information in a pictoral , hands-on ,fun way . For this she employs games ,stories , day to day parallels and models . She loves working with children and learning from them .
Andrea Jacob,a fitness enthusiast, a dancer, choreographer and a creative movement instructor will share her global experiences with us at Hippocampus.
Age Group – 6 to 8 years|| Dates -23rd April to 27th April || Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.1800 || Non members – Rs. 2000
Panchatantra – A Musical
This Summer experience , a fun filled learning through Panchatantra, by using drama and movement at Hippocampus.. Inspired by Tulika’s Panchatantra , watch the kids put up a theatrical performance with a lot of unexpected twists and turns . Add colour to your performance – make your own masks and props . Come alive with Indian characters from the past , thereby creating moments of magic, knowledge and oodles of fun.
Mentor:Sangeeta, Andrea jacob & Shakila
Sangeeta is basically an Interior designer but also a mom,who loves doing craft with her daughter and with other kids too.
Andrea Jacob,a fitness enthusiast, a dancer, choreographer and a creative movement instructor will share her global experiences with us at Hippocampus.
Shakila Arun , Director , Programmes of Applause Theatric activities has been involved with theatre since 1991. She has performed in the capacity of actor in more than 30 plays.Shakila has directed many plays for children and is conducting workshops in corporates, educational institutions and other organizations.
Age Group – 6 to 8 years|| Dates -30th April to 11th May 2012|| Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.3500 || Non members – Rs. 3800
Funtastic fitness @ Hippocampus !
Imagine a Place , where exercise is play and being healthy is fun! Get your kids enjoy the process of getting healthy and fitter with Andrea Jacob and Vandana.
Have your Kids moving this Summer…Yoga, New age workouts,floor excercises,, Body stretching,Arm Strengthening and Feet excercises will be some of the highlights this session.
How well do you Know Your fats ?? Learn the Why’s and How’s of cooking delicious meals and with a healthy twist. Make some healthy snacks, salads and juices this summer.
Every little change adds up to a healthier child!
Mentors:Andrea Jacob & Vandana
Andrea Jacob,a fitness enthusiast, a dancer, choreographer and a creative movement instructor will share her global experiences with us at Hippocampus.
Vandana enjoys doing storytime ,craft and fireless cooking with kids.Started off as a hobby,but now runs workshops and does birthday events too.
Age Group – 6 to 8 years|| Dates -14th May to 18th May|| Time -10:00 am to12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.1800 || Non members – Rs. 2000
More than Just Cakes !
Create Art with Flour and Sugar !
Introduce your child to the joy of baking with some kid-friendly cookies, cupcakes and more! Learn how to cream, butter and sugar, measure ingredients, frost beautiful looking cupcakes and more ! Roll out the perfect cookie, and learn to decorate them in beautiful and creative ways. Whip up some yummy cupcakes and ice them with butterscotch and glaze. Get to fill pre-baked tarts shells, make some yummy sandwiches and salsa sauce. Anusha’s concoctions not only taste delicious, but look amazing too!
Mentor:Anusha kaushik
Anusha kaushik, founder of Delicioso, a one stop bake shop conducts workshops for kids. Easy to make . simple recipes and methodologies which will introduce children to the world of baking.
Age Group – 6 to 8 years|| Dates –21st May to 25th May 2012|| Time – 10.00 to 12.30 pm
Workshop Fees – Members – Rs.2000 || Non members – Rs.2200
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