EDUCATION

If you’re looking to boost your child’s language skills over the summer, Hong Kong Institute of Languages will operate fun and engaging workshops from July 5 to August 27. Qualified native teachers will encourage children to strengthen their confidence and ability to communicate in languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese. Classes are open to children aged 4 to 12 years old.

will be offering summer camps at its Kennedy Town and Chai Wan campuses. Everyone is welcome – from Montessori Together Playgroups (Infants and Toddlers, 6 months to 30 months) to Children’s House Program (2.5 years to 5 years) with different theme and activities every week.

Throughout the month of July, Malvern College Preschool Hong Kong will host a variety of camps for preschool-aged children at its beautiful campuses in Sai Ying Pun and West Kowloon. Camps on offer will cover a variety of subjects including STEAM, basketball/football, gymnastics and music exploration.

Experience the whimsical world of performing arts this summer with Kids’ Gallery. Young learners can join classes for a day, a week or for a full two-week programme during which they will build up to starring in their own performance of Beauty and the Beast. During the classes, kids will develop and explore their inner creativity through visual, performing, and communication arts.

Throughout July and August, Fairchild will host a variety of camps for children aged from 8 months to 6 years old at their Tin Hau and Sai Ying Pun locations. The week-long programmes will cover individual themes with options including superheros,

wildlife adventures, art appreciation and garden bugs. Each programme will integrate activities such as sports, cooking, reading, storytelling, music, creative arts and STEM in an environment which is both exciting and immersive. fairchild.academy and

Camp Asia operated by Stamford American School Hong Kong offers an outstanding choice of activities for children aged 5 to 16 years. Whilst promising to be fun, Camp

Asia programmes aim to encourage children to thrive, develop new interests, learn new skills and make new friends. Camps will run from June 28 to July 23 and dedicated classes will be on offer for children aged from 4 to 7, eight to 10 and 11 plus years. Classes will be taught by experienced faculty covering topics including art and design, coding, science and technology and innovation. campasia.hk

From July 5 to August 13, Camp Woodland will offer camps for children aged from 6 months to 6 years. Play-based programmes which focus on sensory, soft play, music and movement are on offer for those under two while a variety of activities including arts, crafts, music, movement, sports and dance cater to children aged from 18 months to 6 years. Camps will run across

Woodlands locations in Mid-Levels, Repulse Bay, Sai Kung and Happy Valley with a bus service in operation. Note that children under 2 years old must be accompanied by an adult. woodlandschools.com/summer-

CDNIS and Cambridge University have successfully collaborated to offer unique summer school experiences for students aged 15 to 18 years old for over a decade. This year, the programme will run online. Register for one of 28 courses including medicine, law, engineering, science and technology, maths, social sciences and humanities. Courses will take place during the last week of July and students will receive a certificate and access to an online Cambridge admissions talk.

From June 28 to August 6, The Harbour School will host fully immersive holiday courses covering creative topics such as pottery, fashion design, soccer, wakeboarding, cooking, sailing and woodwork. Age-specific courses are open to children from 4 to 18 years with teachers encouraging students to address real-world challenges from an objective angle. Summer camp students are welcome to explore aspects of the school including the Marine Science Center and Makerspace, The Foundry which is specially geared to study in-depth STEAM activities.