The camp uniquely combines the excitement of soccer with STEM education and nature exploration within the beautiful setting of the Dallas Arboretum.
Dallas Arboretum's "Footy in the Garden" camp offers elementary-aged children a unique opportunity to explore the scientific principles behind soccer. Through engaging, hands-on garden and classroom challenges, campers delve into concepts of motion, forces, and engineering as they relate to sports. The program emphasizes team activities and interactive discovery, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Campers will participate in daily investigations and garden explorations, sparking their imagination in STEM and nature. The curriculum is designed to inspire environmental stewardship and adventure, with age-appropriate activities and special guests enhancing the experience. The camp aims to connect children with nature through outdoor exploration and hands-on activities, promoting learning about botany, ecology, and environmental science.
A typical day involves hands-on investigations, garden explorations, classroom challenges, and team activities focused on the science behind soccer and nature.
This camp is ideal for elementary-aged children who are curious about the intersection of science, nature, and sports, and enjoy hands-on learning and outdoor exploration.
8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX, 75218
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