Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, schools in Qatar have shifted to distance learning. Now that we're in the hottest time of the year, traditional summer camps are still out of the question for the safety of kids. Virtual summer camps are a good option to keep your kids occupied while at the same time learning something new right inside the comforts of your home.
Whether your child wants to pursue a favorite hobby, explore new activities, or even make new options, there are plenty of choices now that the summer camps have also shifted to online classes. So scroll down and take your pick from these online summer camps and classes in Qatar this 2020!
Join Qatar Foundation's Live Community Summer Camp 2020 for various STEM, Arabic, Sports, Arts, Cooking, and Gardening activities to sharpen the kids and bond with new friends online while at the comforts of your home. It is open for kids from 4 to 12 years old. Parents are encouraged to join (especially for ages 4 - 6).
Cost: QF member - QR 550 per child/weekly; General Public - QR 700 per child/weekly
Date: 21 - 25 June; 28 June - 2 July
Timings: Sunday to Thursday 10 am - 1 pm
Email: [email protected]
Online registration: cvent.com/d/6nqgnk
Studio 5/6 is an ICT Maker Space initiative by the Ministry of Transport and Communication aimed at nurturing youth as digital learners by sharpening their 21sth century learning skills, as they develop in an all-pervasive digital environment.
It offers technology and allied equipment support for hands-on learning opportunities. Here, youth can develop their problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity, and innovation skills. This will also develop young people’s knowledge of technology and help them to become future creators of technology.
Cost: Free
Dates:
Timings: 1:00pm – 2:00pm (Session 1); 3:00pm – 4:00pm (Session 2)
Contact: Wasim Ali
Email: [email protected]
Online Registration: www.studio56.qa/makers
The British Council Qatar has launched new online English courses in response to Covid-19. Children can join the summer programme from home through a tailormade online learning platform that offers live classroom lessons with dedicated British Council teachers.
Primary Plus, which is suitable for children aged six to 11, is designed to be as child-friendly and intuitive as possible with high quality, engaging materials - including lots of varied activities, with songs, videos, and quizzes. It will focus on critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and citizenship alongside English learning. Secondary Plus, designed for those aged 12 to 17, will help develop students into assertive, independent global citizens. It features an exciting range of practical and challenging tasks to encourage self-expression and creative thinking in a digital world.
Cost: QAR 595 - QAR 2,795
Date: 7 Jun - 24 Aug 2020
Contact: 8005501
Email: [email protected]
Online registration: https://www.britishcouncil.qa/en/english/courses-children
Join the coolest Online Tech Camp in Doha with Qatar Robotics Club (QRC) offering a mixed bag of projects to be done each week. Topics include and are not limited to Artificial Intelligence, Game Development, App Development, 3D Designing, Augmented Reality, Web Design and so much more!
The QRC virtual summer camp is suited for ages 7-15 and runs Sunday - Thursday. Campers can learn, stay connected, collaborate, and have fun – all from the comfort of their own homes. All projects provide a fun, education, and entertainment – just like in camp! Sign your kids up with Qatar Robotics Club for experience in exploration, storytelling, and digital learning.
Timing: Ages 8-10 : 10am -11:30am; Ages 11 -15 : 12pm - 1:30pm
Contact: +974 3020 9920
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.qatarroboticsclub.com/
Future Football Academy is holding FREE Future Coaching Masterclass sessions online. Future Sports Qatar is committed to delivering world-class football coaching programs that go beyond the physical and technical development of young players.
Cost: FREE
Contact: +974 3344 2547
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.futuresportsqatar.com/
Creativity is just a click away with IAID Click. Your children can creatively learn more about dance, music, and arts from the comfort of your home. IAID Qatar is a novel institute that provides quality training for Dance, Music, and Arts.
Date: Ongoing
Contact: 55860644 | 50503366 | 50199928 | 66188708 | 50491845 | 50971888
Facebook: @iaidqatar
Website: https://www.iaidonline.org/
Nurture your child's creative side with online music and art classes of Music Lounge Training Center. They provide musical training in piano, keyboard, guitar, and drums as well as fine art, hip hop, Kathak dance, and western vocal classes.
Contact: 4466 0123 / 4421 9897
Facebook: @MLQatar
Website: http://www.musicloungeqatar.com/
Encourage your child to "Think outside the block" by enrolling in online hybrid LEGO® workshops with Bricklyn® via video conferencing from home, with sessions led by a facilitator. You can also rent LEGO® sets from Bricklyn®.
Cost: QR 150
Date: 21 - 25 June; 28 June - 2 July
Contact: 33374384
Online registration: https://bricklynqatar.com/registration/
Tarsheed is inviting kids between the age of 7 to 14 years old to join this year’s Tarsheed Summer Camp. A virtual platform filled with activities, fun workshops, a digital library with books and comics, and exciting challenges.
Register here: https://km.qa/sites/TarsheedCamp/Pages/default.aspx
A variety of creative online workshops, including filmmaking, animated storytelling, photography, and visual arts, await your children this summer with Doha Film Institute! For ages 8-17 years old.
Register now: [email protected]
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