
Themed Camps and Workshops
Summer Camps 2025 Ages 8-16 (815)324-4776 Call or text to register!
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Babysitters Club
This is a special age specific camp for Girls Ages 10–16
Get ready for a week of friendship, adventure, and fun! At Babysitters Club Summer Camp, girls step into the world of creativity, leadership, and teamwork inspired by the classic Babysitters Club series. Campers will take on fun challenges like planning activities for younger kids, designing babysitting kits, hosting mini talent shows, and more.
Each day is filled with exciting workshops on life skills, first aid and home safety basics, communication, and teamwork—plus plenty of crafts, games, and outdoor adventures. Whether your child dreams of starting her own babysitting business or just loves making new friends, she’ll build confidence, creativity, and lasting memories.
Highlights include:
• Babysitting “bootcamp” with fun skills and challenges
• Entrepreneurship workshops (learn to run a babysitting business!)
• DIY crafts, tie-dye, friendship bracelets
Where friendships grow, and every girl shines!
June 23-27 8AM-12PM
July 21-25 8AM-12PM
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Young Sheldon 1980s and 1990s Camp
Go back to the 80s and 90s and see what your parents and grandparents lives were like as kids!
Get ready to step back in time! At Totally 80s & 90s: Young Sheldon Summer Camp, girls dive into the colorful world of the late 20th century — a time of big hair, even bigger dreams, and endless curiosity. Inspired by the fun and of Young Sheldon, campers will explore classic 80s and 90s culture, retro crafts, and hands on retro technology activities — all while building friendships and having a blast.
Each morning is packed with hands-on real life retro experiences just like in Young Sheldon!
Camp Highlights:
80s & 90s themed games, trivia, and challenges
DIY tie-dye, friendship bracelets, and cassette tape crafts
Retro dance parties
See a Real Turn of the Century 1980s-2000s classroom!
Dress in your best 80s/90s outfits and get ready for a week of neon colors, brilliant ideas, and totally awesome adventures!
June 23-27 1PM-4PM
July 21-25 1PM-4PM
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American Girls
Girls will learn about the various time periods represented in the American Girl dolls, the skills that were valued in each time and how time periods differed for girls of the past vs girls of today
June 16-20 8AM-12PM
July 14th-18th 8AM-12PM
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Royal Rules and Princess Priorities
Participants will learn the proper behavior rules and etiquette of days gone by, rules still adhered to in many parts of the world. They will see skills that allowed one to be considered an accomplished young lady, and learn some real and really funny rules for behavior of days past. For example a class where teenage or adult women learned how to properly wash their face was perfectly normal and acceptable!
June 16-20 1PM-4PM
July 14th-18th 1PM-4PM
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Anne Camp
All the many iterations of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series have focused on the will power and smarts of a young girl. Our workshop focuses on character traits and skills used by girls of that time period.
June 9-13 8AM-12PM
July 7th-11th 8AM-12PM
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Little House on the Prairie
Experience life and learn skills that Laura and Mary used when they were little girls. Step back in time to the 1800s and experience life on the American frontier! At camp, children will explore the simple joys and adventures of pioneer living, inspired by the world of Little House on the Prairie tv series and books. Each day is filled with hands-on activities like butter churning, candle making, pioneer games, and crafting with natural materials. Campers will dress in period-style clothing, learn old-fashioned skills, and discover the spirit of resilience, kindness, and community that built the early American settlements.
Participants will get to experience wildflower and herb identification, sewing, knitting, and even get to see a real one room school!
June 9-13 1PM-4PM
July 7th-11th 1PM-4PM
Location
All camps are at our Rockford locations.Saturday camps and weeklong summer camps fill up to capacity quickly.
Due to this, and to prevent having to turn away unhappy children the day of (parents knowing the location of the camp and showing up there to attempt to get their child in an already full camp…) specific locations for camps and drop off location for walking to and from school with staff will only be announced to registered parents shortly before the start date. New families will be invited to orientation to become acquainted with the physical location before the start date.
We have limited class sizes purposely and simply cannot accommodate more students. We appreciate your understanding in this matter.