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Bilingual camps in Orlando
Immersive bilingual camp experiences, designed in small groups for curious minds adged 3-12 during weekends & holidays.

Our holiday camps offer playful, immersive bilingual experiences built around exciting weekly themes and hands-on activities in French and English. They are intentionally less academic than after-school programs, focusing instead on curiosity, creativity, communication, confidence, and the simple joy of learning through play.
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Where Camps Take Place
Learning Hub – Celebration, Florida
Most school vacation weeks take place inside our Learning Hub in Celebration.


Exception Weeks
✔️First week of August: closed
✔️Two weeks during Christmas: closed

(Weekend hotel programs are described separately on the Weekend Experiences page.)

Formats & Scheduling
Families may choose:
✔️Single-day registration
✔️Multi-day or full-week enrollment

* Prices page for detailed formats and rates.
** Camps operate Monday to Friday during official Florida school vacation weeks.

Age Groups
During school vacation camps, children are organized into two small groups:
✔️Group 1: 3–7 years
✔️Group 2: 8–12 years

Each group is limited to approximately 12 children. All activities are adapted to the developmental level, attention span, and abilities of each age group, ensuring an engaging, accessible, and positive experience for every child.

A Typical Camp Day (Example)
Full-Day Program
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

9:00 – 9:20
Welcome, check-in & morning circle
(songs, rituals, bilingual greetings)

9:20 – 10:30
Themed bilingual workshop
(project, experiment, creation, game)

10:30 – 10:45
Snack & movement break

10:45 – 12:00
Creative project or collaborative challenge

12:00 – 12:30
Lunch & calm time
(stories, relaxation, breathing)

12:30 – 1:45
Large game, exploration activity, or cooking workshop

1:45 – 2:45
Creative time & stations

2:45 – 3:30
Indoor movement games, sensory exploration

3:30 – 4:00
Sharing circle, reflection, closing ritual & pick-up

Bilingual Immersion, Naturally
French and English are not taught as separate “subjects.” They are lived, heard, spoken, and experienced through play, stories, projects, cooking, experiments, movement, and everyday interactions. Children progress at their own pace, without pressure.

Weekly Theme-Based Camps
Each vacation week follows one large theme, explored across multiple activities during the week.

Examples of major theme families:
✔️ Fantasy, Magic & Imagination
✔️ Heroes, Adventure & Exploration
✔️ Arts, Design & Creativity
✔️ Science, Engineering & Technology
✔️ Nature, Animals & Planet
✔️ World Cultures & Travel
✔️ Cooking & Life Skills
✔️ Well-being, Movement & Sports
✔️ Emotions, Social Skills & Confidence
✔️ Reading, Storytelling & Creative Writing

Within a theme, children explore language, creativity, problem-solving, cooperation, and imagination through varied workshops.

Important Note About Program Availability
While this page presents a wide range of possible themes and experiences, specific workshops and weekly themes are offered based on:
✔️ Staff availability
✔️ Qualified instructors
✔️ Safety considerations
✔️ Enrollment levels

Some themes may be postponed, adapted, or replaced if a qualified instructor is not available. Final schedules and themes are always published in advance in our calendar.

What Children Gain
✔️ Increased confidence in French and English
✔️ Strong communication skills
✔️ Creativity and imagination
✔️ Curiosity and love of learning
✔️ Social skills and cooperation
✔️ Emotional awareness and self-regulation

All in a warm, supportive, and joyful environment.

How to Register
Families can view:
✔️ Upcoming camp weeks
✔️ Themes
✔️ Dates
✔️ Formats
✔️ Locations

Directly in our online calendar.
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