Looking for Engaging Activities for your kids to do at home this summer?
EHS is offering
Summer Fun in a Box
Participation in activities is either live via Zoom or through a recording for your child to do on their own time.
$75 per class, includes a box of supplies needed for 5 activities
July 13 - 17
July 13 – 17 • 10:00 – 11:00
Kids Yoga for the Whole Family
Kindergarten – Grade 5
Instructor: Arielle Eckhaus Welch, Nahar Yoga, Derry, NH
Kids Yoga classes include kid-friendly breathing exercises, sun salutations, and yoga-based games which will help the children develop confidence in their bodies physically, socially and emotionally. Each session will conclude with a related story or guided meditation. Parents are encouraged to participate in sharing in this healthy experience.
July 13 – 17 • 11:00 – 12:00
Bring Stories to Life
Kindergarten – Grade 2
Instructor: Wendy Yaakov, Storyteller and teacher
We’ll zoom to far away places and meet different characters. We’ll make puppets, sing songs, and bring stories to life. Join us for an hour of creative “play” each and every day! (Activities different than Week 2 activities)
July 13 – 17 • 11:00 – 12:00
Sizzlin’ Science
Grades 3 – 5
Instructors: Joshua and Kent Perlmutter
Young scientists will enjoy using a variety of materials to explore, discover and invent as they learn about the rules of science. Daily themes include: Mixture Monday, Forensic Fun, Balloon Bonanza, Creative Construction and Chemistry Fun. Booklet with all experiments will be provided.
July 13 – 17 • 11:00 – 12:00
Cookology
Grades 6 – 8
Instructor: Lea Winkler, EHS Third Grade teacher
Come join Morah Lea to learn different recipes to make at home. We will explore different kitchen skills and try new foods!
July 13 – 17 • 1:00 – 2:00
Music Composition Workshop
Grades 6 – 8
Instructor: Weronika Balewski, EHS Music teacher
Have you ever hummed a tune or tapped a rhythm? Made up a cool pattern on an instrument? Share your ideas, learn compositional tricks to build your piece, and create a finished song or instrumental piece of music. You can create instrumental or vocal pieces, and work alone or in groups. On Friday, we will invite families to an optional 10–minute celebration to share our work.
July 20 - 24
July 20 – 24 • 10:00 – 11:00
Tweens ‘N Teens Yoga
Grades 6 – 8
Instructor: Arielle Eckhaus Welch, Nahar Yoga, Derry, NH
For the maturing child or young adult interested in beginning to refine postures, improve body awareness and increase self confidence. These sessions will include the opportunity for discussions, relaxation and stress relief.
July 20 – 24 • 11:00 – 12:00
Bring Stories to Life
Kindergarten – Grade 2
Instructor: Wendy Yaakov, Storyteller and teacher
We’ll zoom to far away places and meet different characters. We’ll make puppets, sing songs, and bring stories to life. Join us for an hour of creative “play” each and every day! (Activities different than Week 1)
July 20 – 24 • 11:00 – 12:00
Cookology
Grades 3 – 5
Instructor: Lea Winkler, EHS Third Grade teacher
Come join Morah Lea to learn different recipes to make at home. We will explore different kitchen skills and try new foods!
July 20 – 24 • 11:00 – 12:00
Painting with Tali
Grades 6 – 8
Instructor: Tali Marotz, Artist and teacher
Learn new painting skills with prior EHS teacher Tali Marotz. Explore painting on a variety of surfaces including rocks, canvas and wood.
(There is an additional $25 materials fee for this activity)
July 20 – 24 • 2:00 – 3:00
Music Meadow
Instructor: Weronika Balewski, EHS Music teacher
Join us in the music meadow — plants, animals, and bugs all make their home there. Get to know them through songs from around the world and create your own meadow and animals out of simple art materials you have at home. This is an interactive music and movement camp filled with games, songs, and simple art projects which you can continue on your own after the hour is over. On Friday, we will invite families to an optional 10–minute celebration to share our work.
For more information contact mgreenberg@epsteinhillel.org