The wheels keep on turning at Stars & Stripes as we roll around on our bikes, and big wheels. Going up ramps and navigating obstacle courses, this popular camp will help your child gain speed and control as they challenge themselves. Ride like a champion-for this camp provides daily races and relays. Participants are required to bring their own equipment, including wheels, protective gear like helmets, wrist guards, knee guards and gloves. At the end of each day the campers will jump into their bathing suits and cool off with outdoor water activities. In case of inclement weather, alternative activities will be coordinated at Stars & Stripes. Check out our All About Wheels Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $89 per week

Let your child’s artistic imagination soar! At Arts & Crafts Camp your artist is sure to amaze you with their wondrous artistic creations. We have designed this camp to not only create fine art, but to be an educational experience as well. Our itinerary is sure to please even our quietest artists. We will learn different drawing techniques, work with charcoal and water colors, use sand art, make sand jewelry, design picture frames, tie-dye, work with clay, paint sun-catchers, make candy for snacks, and use many other forms of art media. Campers will design their own bags to bring home all their beautiful treasures. The campers will be designing and creating different projects everyday, so come all five of the days and let them show off their artistic side. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $29 single day or $129 per week

Rope in your horses and join us for the first time ever - Boy's Wild Stallions Camp! What a great way to let your son burn off some of that extra energy in a safe environment with tons of fun-time adventure. This camp is great for strength and flexibility development. The Boy's Wild Stallions Camp offers exposure to high bars, parallel bars, vault, floor, mushroom, trampoline and much, much more. Campers will work skills and develop skill appropriate routines. Gymnastics related games and fun filled activities to stimulate personal growth will be included in this camp. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

"Let's Go Team!!" Does your little girl watch her older sister perform cheerleading routines? Does she dream of tumbling with a cheer team one day? With pom-pons and megaphones, our small friends will learn to perform chants, arm motions and basic cheer moves. Trampoline and pit time will enhance their learning experience. Coaches will teach a short cheer routine that will be demonstrated for parents on Friday. A cheer craft will be included every day at Cheerleading Camp. Crafts include spirit sticks, banners, hair bows, megaphones and a wooden cheerleader plaque to paint. All crafts will be used in the choreographed performance on Friday. What a fun opportunity for your little girl to experience the fun and excitment that comes from being a cheerleader at Kids Camp. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Thursday. Check out our Cheer Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

A pinch of this and a lot of that! Does your child like to spend time in the kitchen with you, helping you cook? If so, this camp is perfect for them. They will spend the week learning how to make easy, no bake meals with a hands-on opportunity to cook. Their creations will taste so good, it will satisfy everyone’s appetite. Foods include main dishes, appetizers and everyone’s favorite—deserts. All ingredients are provided and favorite recipes will be shared. All cooking campers will leave with their own cookbook at the end of camp on Friday, complete with their favorite recipes—a great gift for you or anyone. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $109 per week

Does your child love to role play? Have them come to Dress-Up Camp and use their imagination as they pretend to be the characters they admire and play. Through the direction of our camp staff, campers will use costumes and accessories to create their own special characters. With an educational focus on drama and acting, this camp provides children the ability to use their imagination, be creative, be dramatic and explore the personalities and worlds of different characters. Children will have the opportunity to draw scenery, create accessories and make their own characters. This camp is great for developing social skills and building creativity. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $89 per week

Does your child love being upside down? Do they swing on the bars? Do they love to jump in a sea of foam? If so, this camp is for them! Stars & Stripes offers a super “fun-tastic” gymnastics camp for the gymnast in everyone. Our staff will introduce new tricks, new fun and excitement—the excitement of feeling strong! The Stars & Stripes Coaching Staff are safety certified and full of enthusiasm. They will help your child become a champion as they jump on the trampoline, twirl on the balance beam, tumble on the spring floor and swing on the bars. Our campers will be divided by age and ability levels to provide the most appropriate training for every athlete. They will also learn and perform routines, just like the Olympians, at the end of the week before receiving an award. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

A camp geared to “wear your child out!” Is your child running around your house, up and down, and all around? Let them come run with us at Just Being A Little Kid Camp. This camp is great for the kids who just want to play. Campers use all the equipment, mats and accessories available at Stars & Stripes to have a great time. Here your child is guaranteed to have a blast. We have a jammed packed itinerary that is sure to tucker out the most enthusiastic child. Our itinerary of fun will include inflatable bouncers, forts, trampolines, jumping in foam pits, arts & crafts, cooking and of course outside activities like side walk chalk, hiking, and water adventures. Wow! We can pack a lot of entertainment into one week of camp! Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Kid Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Is your child a young engineer? Do they enjoy spending hours building with Lego and K'nex pieces? If so, then sign them up today for Lego Camp. Campers will use their creative imagination and build skyscrapers, vehicles, and other gadgets, using different Lego building supplies. Each day campers will be challenged with new architecture design opportunities. Camper exhibits available for parental viewing at the end of each day, providing young designers an opportunity to show off their creations. Building supplies will change daily, but will feature Legos, K'nex & wooden blocks. What a fun way to use imagination and creativity! Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $109 per week

Grab the marshmallows, chocolate and graham crackers, for campers will be making s'mores at the campfire. Grow and explore with Stars & Stripes Outdoor Adventures Camping Camp where campers will learn how to set-up a tent, build a fire, identify important supplies for camping, and have a real camp out. Where should we place our tent? What kinds of plants and animals should the campers be careful of? What are the best foods to cook on the campfire? These are all educational questions campers will explore while at camp. Snacks will be cooked outside by the campfire.There will be loads of camp crafts perfect for the great outdoors. Come rain or shine we will have a large palette of projects for our campers. Bring your sleeping bag for story time and join us for tons of camping fun. What a great way to explore the great outdoors! Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Camping Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $119 per week

Get those engines running and head on over to Stars & Stripes for a high octane day of thrills and excitement. Join our power wheel campers as they spend the week learning about cars: how to drive them, how to care for them and basic driver safety rules. Using battery operated Mattel Power Wheels, campers will have their very own car to use during camp and will learn basic racing & road safety rules. What an educational way to teach your child the dynamics of a car! Races will occur each day, with an end of the week trophy for each racer. Story time will include information about famous race car drivers. Crafts will include wooden car kits, racing flags and much more. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Power Wheels Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $35 single day or $155 per week

Using remote control boats, campers will have hours of fun controlling their own vessel. Imagination runs high as the campers pretend to be the captain and run their own secret missions or run their own speedboat races! Our boating campers will learn basic DNR safety rules. The week will conclude with our own Malibu "Quake on the Lake" boat race, offering recognition and adventure to every camper. With an educational emphasis on boater safety, this camp offers a great way to have fun in the sun and provide water time exploration. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $35 single day or $155 per week

Does your child love to take pictures? Does your family have boxes of old pictures you don’t know what to do with? Give them to your child and send them to scrapbooking camp. Using tons of artistic creativity, at this camp they will take those pictures and create years of memories and keepsakes-great to keep or give as a gift! Campers will create their own page layouts on specialty papers and embellish them with designs, stickers and stamps. Learn how to crop pictures, write creative captions and use specialty scissors to provide cool designs and flair. Each camper will create their own padded album. These albums are great to document family history and show to friends. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

"To the Bat Mobile Robin and away!" Bring your camper to join the adventures with the Camp Kids staff, as they use their imagination and solve a new mystery each day. Who took the chalk bucket? Who let all the air out of the bouncer? These are just a few of the crimes the campers will investigate as they piece together clues to find the villain. Using traditional Super Heroes, like Superman, Spiderman, Batman, Robin and Wonder Woman, campers will create gadgets to help them solve each mystery. Crafts will include spider web designs, crime fighting gadgets and Super Hero badges. Super Heroes Camp is guaranteed to spark their imagination and provide adventure! Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Have your American girl bring her favorite doll to camp and play "America Girl" all week long. Filled with bonding activities, campers will work with their friends and decorate wicker hats, and learn to crochet scarves, for both themselves and their dolls. Other early American hand crafts will be introduced such as: embroidery, hand sewing a denim purse and decorating it with buttons, ribbons and jewels, and painting an apron for their doll and themselves. In addition to crafts, there will be plenty of play time for your girl and their doll as well as picnics outside. Story time will include reading from the American Girl books. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our American Girl Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $89 per week

Build a beautiful Barbie Townhouse and have tons of playtime fun with all of your friends at Barbie Camp. Campers will bring their own dolls, and we will supply the rest. From clothes to shoes, cars to planes, our Barbie's are going to play in style. We will have a fashion show, fly to a tropical destination on our very own Barbie jet, and swim in our very own Barbie pool. Our Barbie's will explore, discover and dazzle. We will create wonderful crafts that will include, but are not limited to; designing new Barbie clothes, Barbie jewelry for camper and doll, and much more. Snacks include everything "pink" - from pink popsicles to pink sprinkled cookies. At Barbie Camp every child is a star!! We will have a great time exploring the wonderful world of Barbie. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Don't delay, join us for a dazzling good time today. Check out our Barbie Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $89 per week

Back by popular demand, one of our most requested camps returns: Bunnies Camp. Available to our younger friends, ages 3.5 to 5 years. Bunnies Camp is a gymnastics camp providing exposure to equipment featured in classes. Children will use bars, beams, springboards and spring floors, just like the older gymnasts, only here the equipment is scaled down to their size. Specialty equipment like crayon beams, silly beams, preschool bars, preschool rings, along with many theme related props are designed to enhance the theme of each camp day. Bunnies Camp focuses on social development, as well as cognitive and gross motor skills development. Our experienced, safety certified staff play creative, educational games and provide a fun stimulating environment. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Bunnies Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

One of the fastest growing sports in Oakland County and at Stars & Stripes is cheerleading! Whether your child is already on a team, wants to prepare for community youth cheer, or is just interested in finding out what cheerleading is all about-experience Cheerleading Camp. Our cheerleaders will learn to perform cheer dances, chants, cheers, motion techniques, jumps and stunts. This camp is full of energy, teamwork and tons of fun. Music will be included and an end of the week choreography piece will be performed for parents. A cheer craft will be included every day at Cheerleading Camp. Crafts include spirit sticks, banners, hair bows, megaphones and a wooden cheerleader plaque to paint. All crafts will be used in the choreographed performance on Friday. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Thursday. Check out our Cheer Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $125 per week

Go on a Jurassic Park adventure! Going back to prehistoric times, campers will learn amazing facts about all types of different dinosaurs. Campers will explore the prehistoric climate, land conditions, fossils, food source, and living conditions of these astonishing creatures. Each camper will select their favorite dinosaur to focus on during the week. Model dinosaurs will be available for play time adventure and campers will experience the excitement of an actual dinosaur exploration dig. Dinosaur crafts will be made daily, along with dinosaur story time, adding excitement for each camper. What an intriguing way to explore the adventures of the dinosaur. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday.Check out our Dinosaur Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Meet the policemen that patrol your area. Meet the fireman that puts out fires and saves our friends. Meet the dentist who works down the street. These are just a few examples of the everyday people living in our community and who service our needs. Each day, camp will provide educational information on the jobs and careers of these heroes. Safety information like “911” and when it should be dialed will be discussed. Daily story time and coloring pages will be provided to help the camper’s understand these heroes and reinforce information provided by them. Day ends with campers having time to role play situations as the hero. What a great opportunity to let your child be creative, while learning & exploring. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $89 per week

Have your child jump into fun with their new jump rope (provided at camp) as they learn the many different methods of jump roping. Becoming the newest craze in cardio sports, jump rope camp keeps your child moving and active for the entire afternoon. Double Dutch, crisscross, backwards, traveling: there are so many different styles of jump roping, all taught and practiced at camp.This camp features an end of the week visit from a competitive jump rope instructor. For down time, the campers will have fun playing games. Jump rope camp is designed to be great for the active, high energy child. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $109 per week

Do you want your child to run, jump, laugh, play and just have fun? If you answered yes, then Just Being A Kid Camp is the camp for your child. This high energy camp is geared to wear your child out. Coaches will make use of all the equipment, mats and accessories available at Stars & Stripes to make sure that each camper has a blast. Our jam packed itinerary is sure to tucker out the most enthusiastic child. Our itinerary will include inflatable bouncers, forts, trampolines, jumping in foam pits, dodge ball, jump rope, hula hoops and of course outside activities like sidewalk chalk, hiking, sports games and water adventures. Boy, can we pack a ton of fun into one week of camp at Stars & Stripes! Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Kid Camp Flyer for more information.Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Discover the beauty, fun and educational value of nature here on Stars & Stripes' 10 acres. Camp is filled with learning opportunities, as your child searches for wildlife, including mammals, insects, amphibians, birds and fish. They will discover the art of tracking and will also use nets to catch butterflies and fish - both of which will be returned to the wild at the end of the week. Explore the GREAT outdoors and the wonders of nature, while enjoying tons of hands on experience. Each day the camp will highlight one classification of animals with a story, craft & educational worksheet. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Nature's Discovery Camp Flyer for more information.Cost: $25 single day or $109 per week

Arrr-matey! It’s out to sea we go! Attention all scalliwags and explorers: Is your child interested in sailing the seven seas, swinging on a rope, dropping into the sea, and building their own pirate ship? What about using a compass and solving the clues to find the map which leads to the buried treasure? These are just a few of the adventures every sailor will experience, after they sign their name to the list of crewmen and follow the Pirates Code. Conquer the seven seas and find the “X” which marks the spot of the Stars & Stripes treasure. Camp includes story telling and educational history of real historical pirates. Our little pirates will have the use of navigational equipment like telescopes, compasses and binoculars. They will make their own map, design their own pirate’s flag and solve daily clues to narrow down their search and find the chest of gold. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Does your child dream of being a princess? Do they want to go to Disney World? Do they love to dress up and dance around their house in their favorite princess dress? If so, this camp is PERFECT for your little princess! They will wear their favorite gown to camp each day and have “creative” princess play with our staff and friends. The little princess will create a fantasy castle and sit inside for daily princess story time and enjoy tea parties. Designing a princess tiara covered in sparkling jewels is a must, to compliment their princess dresses. They will dance to fairy tale music in their glass slippers at the Stars & Stripes Kingdom Ball. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Princess Camp Flyer for more information. Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Explosions, waves and giant bubbles are just a few of the things you will do with us at Science Camp. Learn about chemistry and different properties of matter. See what a chemical reaction is and why they occur. What a fun way to learn as you dabble like a scientist into the fields of botany, astronomy, physics, zoology and chemistry. Each day, campers will have a science theme supported with creative information; experiments and crafts that will help them learn, explore and demonstrate the results of science experiments. What a great way to jump start your child’s return to school. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Cost: $25 single day or $109 per week

If your child likes to run and play-then let’s get back to basics-everyone’s favorite, classic toy-THE BALL. Working with each child’s own athletic coordination and gross motor skill development, our staff will introduce the campers to the dynamics of team and group sports. Focus will be on learning to work together for the success of the whole team. Some of the games featured will include basketball, volleyball, soccer, T-ball, baseball and flag football. Campers will pick team names, make sport buttons and team banners. Camp is guaranteed to increase the cardio exercise for each player. Bring a bathing suit and towel for water activities on Friday. Check out our Sports Camp Flyer for more information.Cost: $25 single day or $99 per week

Does your child do cartwheels everywhere? Are they trying to flip off the couch? Are they interested in improving their tumbling skills for cheerleading? Then this camp is for your child. Tumblers are divided up by skill level to ensure that proper progression and skill training will best benefit each individual camper’s needs. Starting with forward rolls, handstands and cartwheels, athletes will progress to bridges, back bends, back walkovers, round-offs and much more. Our Tumbling Camps are guaranteed to keep your child challenged and progressing!

Is floor tumbling more of an interest to your child? Are they interested in improving their tumbling skills to try out for cheerleading? This camp provides a more flexible schedule-only three days and includes only floor skills. Tumblers are divided by skill and flexible levels to ensure training fits the needs of each student. Starting with forward rolls, handstands and cartwheels, athletes will progress to bridges, backbends and round-offs, and much more! Guaranteed to keep your child challenged and progressing. Cost: $59 per camp

Back handsprings anyone? Maybe a few tucks along the way? Our Stars & Stripes 3 day tumbling camp will help teach the proper skills and drills for our intermediate and advanced campers. Children will be broken into groups based on their ability to ensure that proper skill progressions take place. We will begin with back handsprings and round-offs, then progress to round-off back handsprings, back tucks and front tumbling. These camps are guaranteed to keep your child challenges and progressing in a fun environment. Tumble camps always fill up, so don’t be left flipping by yourself - come flip with us! Prerequisites: cartwheel, round-off, handstand forward roll and back walkover. Cost: $59 per camp