The school holidays are just around the corner, and what better way to spark curiosity and create lasting memories for your child than the Friends of Animals Camp by Animals and Us Academy! This unique holiday camp, designed for kids aged 6 to 12, offers an immersive exploration into the fascinating world of pet animals, guided by experienced veterinarians and educators.
The camp, priced at $98.00, promises a 3.5-hour in-person adventure filled with engaging activities, valuable lessons, and hands-on experiences. Unlike typical holiday camps, the Friends of Animals Camp ensures smaller class sizes, allowing for individual attention and support and fostering a more personalized and enriching learning environment.
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Diving into the Animal Kingdom
Upon enrollment, each child receives an activity book, notebook, and a tote bag to enhance their learning experience and provide them with tangible takeaways from this exciting adventure. As a bonus, the camp offers a confirmation email within 7 working days after purchase, ensuring a seamless registration process.
Animals and Us Academy is dedicated to tapping into children’s natural affinity and curiosity for nature’s flora and fauna, providing biocentric experiences for holistic development. The Friends of Animals Camp is a testament to this commitment, as it covers a diverse range of topics to foster a deep understanding of pet animals and cultivate responsible pet ownership.
Led by veterinarians and education professionals, the camp curriculum includes enlightening sessions on the origin of pets, exploring the anatomy and unique body adaptations of various pets, understanding the husbandry requirements essential for a pet’s happiness and health, and learning the nuances of feeding and nutrition.
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Tangible Takeaways: Tools for Exploration
But the learning doesn’t stop there! Children will also delve into basic pet behaviour and interaction, housekeeping and grooming needs, and gain insights into approaching and interacting with different types of pets. The hands-on activities woven into the program ensure that the lessons come alive, providing kids with practical skills they can apply in their daily interactions with animals.
The Friends of Animals Camp offers a variety of workshop options, each centred around specific pets and hosted at different venues. From Friends of Dogs with a clinic tour at Lakeside to Friends of Cats and Friends of Hamsters at various locations, there’s a workshop to suit every young animal enthusiast’s preference.
Here’s a sneak peek at some of the workshop details:
- – Friends of Dogs + Clinic Tour @ Lakeside: 22 Nov (9 am – 12.30 pm)
- – Friends of Rabbits @ Upper Thomson: 25 Nov (9 am – 12.30 pm)
- – Friends of Hamsters @ KAP Mall: 29 Nov (9 am – 12.30 pm)
- – Friends of Cats @ Upper Thomson: 9 Dec (9 am – 12.30 pm)
- – Friends of Dogs @ Upper Thomson: 13 Dec (9 am – 12.30 pm)
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With venues like KAP Mall, Lakeside, and Upper Thomson, the camp offers convenient locations for parents and a diverse range of settings for an immersive learning experience.
The Friends of Animals Camp by Animals and Us Academy is not just a holiday camp; it’s a gateway to a world of knowledge, compassion, and a lifelong love for animals. Enrol your child today for an unforgettable journey into the incredible realm of our furry, feathered, and finned friends. It’s an investment in their education, empathy, and a future filled with love for the creatures that share our planet. Don’t miss out on this pawsitively amazing opportunity!