Camp Khan Kids is a fun, free 4-week virtual summer camp for children ages 2-7. Starting July 2020, the camp guides parents and children in a playful educational journey using Khan Academy Kids materials.
[Click here to view our 2021 program for Camp Khan Kids]
Every Monday in July, parents who are signed up for the Khan Academy Kids app will receive an email announcing the week’s themes and a self-paced schedule of suggested activities for reading, learning, and playing. The daily schedule includes 5 activities per day, but families can mix and match based on what works best for each child. Weekly themes include Water Week, Music & Movement Week, Animals & Nature Week, and Arts & Crafts Week.
How To Participate
Everyone who has downloaded the Khan Academy Kids app and has signed up with their email address is eligible for this free program. Emails with a link to self-paced schedules of themed activities will be sent to our app users every Monday in July.
Camp Khan Kids materials consist of Khan Academy Kids Circle Time videos on YouTube, educational lessons and books in the mobile app, downloadable printable worksheets, and suggestions for hands-on activities during playtime.
If parents wish to participate in Camp Khan Kids but have not yet signed up for the Khan Academy Kids app, they can download the app for free on iPhone, iPad, Google Play, or Amazon and register for a free parent account.
Weekly Themes
July 6 - 10, 2020: Water Week 🐬
Dive into learning with water play, number fun, and sensational sea animals. During Water Week, kids can start their day by watching Circle Time on our Khan Academy Kids YouTube channel. Learn about topics like hand washing and colorful coral reefs. Open the Khan Academy Kids app to take a reading break with the Sea Otters and Dolphins books from Bellwether Media. Then, splash into math practice by counting, graphing, adding, and subtracting. Finish the day with refreshing water play!
- Go to Water Week!
July 13-17, 2020: Music & Movement Week 🎺
Activate literacy skills with songs and games that get you and your kids moving. Sing and dance with Caitie from Super Simple Songs on Circle Time. Tune up reading skills with action-packed stories about gymnastics, musical instruments, and monster cars. Write words and sound out letters to build vocabulary. Stretch to the finish line with alphabet yoga and DIY instruments!
- Go to Music & Movement Week!
July 20-24, 2020: Animals & Nature Week 🌿
This week, help your kids make scientific discoveries about the creatures and habitats of our natural world. From the largest elephant to the tiniest ladybug, we’ve got animal facts covered! Explore, sort, and study objects from the environment. What mysteries do they tell? Find the answers through imaginary play or a painted nature scene.
- Go to Animals & Nature Week!
July 27-31, 2020: Arts & Crafts Week 🎨
Celebrate self-expression with color, conversation, and creativity! Watch imaginations soar as kids learn how to make new things during Circle Time. Find a book nook and read stories about friendships, perseverance, and mindfulness. Build superpowers to empathize and connect with others. Engage in activities that foster skills for making new friends. Round out the day with a rainbow of colorful crafts.
- Go to Arts & Crafts Week!
Older than 7?
Does your young learner have an older sibling or friend? Check out Camp Khan’s summer learning opportunities for students in 3rd grade or above.
Share Your Learnings!
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