On July 9th, 2012 digiKidz 2012 camp will begin 6 weeks of summer fun!
Dates of the camp are July 9-August 17th, 2012
The camp is held each summer at Sheridan College campus in Oakville, where space is rented to the camp.

digiKidz offers 3 technology-based programs for children, ages 6 - 14 years old.
You can choose from: Digital Film-making, Stop Motion Animation, and LEGO® Robotics. No prior experience is necessary. All necessary equipment is supplied.

All regular sessions for Film and Animation will run for half a day for a week, Monday to Friday. Morning sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon, and afternoon sessions are from 1 p.m -4 p.m. Geared to ages:9-14 yrs.
Junior camps( kids 6-9 yrs) are full day sessions and run for a week: 9-4 pm
Advanced Film-making is a week long full day session and requires previous experience in film-making . It is geared to kids 10-14 years old.

Cost: A week long 1/2 day session is $220. The cost of a full day ( 2 sessions)is $335 per week. You may attend more than one week: MNAY kids do!! If you choose to attend for a full day, digiKidz will provide lunchtime supervision between the morning and afternoon sessions (noon - 1 p.m.) at no additional cost. Full payment must be received by digiKidz to reserve a place for your child.

Class size is limited to 20 students with a ratio of experienced counsellors : students of 1:6. This ensures excellence in quality of instruction and safety.


In the Film-making session, kids will learn how to handle a camcorder, focusing on the specifics of different camera shots, angles and lighting. The topic of story-boarding will be covered. A computer-editing program will allow kids to import video and edit their movie using different special effects, transitions, audio and titles. A brief introduction will be given to Apple's GarageBand ™.

In the Stop Motion Animation program, kidsl design sets and characters, and create storyboards. They will learn to use computer editing and music-making softwares, cameras and voice-overs to complete original animated movies.

In the digiKidz LEGO® Robotics program, kids build and program a robot to execute a number of tasks. They teach their robot to navigate a maze, conquer challenges, and be the first team to complete assigned missions. A series of challenges will hone their collaboration, programming, inventiveness, and strategic skills.
Junior camps include: LEGO Robotics and Motion: a full day session: AM: LEGO Robotics Kids learn to build and program their robot using the LEGO NXT Robotics kits. A series of simple challenges will hone their collaboration, programming, inventiveness, and strategic skills. PM of Session: In this afternoon digiKidz™ session kids will learn all about different types of motion and energy by building cars, boats, planes and rockets. They will use the scientific method of experimentation along with your creativity and imagination to help your creations take off.

For all programs, while working as a team- member on group projects, children will take on different roles and responsibilities based on their interest, skill level and talents.

At the end of the program, children are requested to bring in a Flash stick to take home all of their week's work. As well, each child will receive a certificate of completion. All necessary equipment is supplied by digiKidz®. Students will be asked to bring in small props/toys as part of their projects during the course of the session.