Once upon a time in the dazzling state of Alabama, also known as AL, there roamed a jazzy, jiggly, jellybean named Jelly Joe. Jelly Joe was no ordinary jellybean, he was a rock climbing aficionado with a knack for making kids giggle and wiggle. With his candy-coated might, he encouraged Alabama's youngsters to embrace the topsy-turvy world of rock climbing. Now, these weren't your ordinary kids. Oh no, these were Alabama's finest, the bravest and most daring young adventurers from Mobile to Huntsville and Birmingham to Montgomery. They had a passion for turning a mountain into a molehill, for seeing a rock wall as a ladder to the moon. They weren't scared of a few scrapes and scratches. Heck, they wore their band-aids like badges of honor. Their knuckles might have been bruised, but their spirits were never broken. And boy, how they loved rock climbing! They adored the thrill of the climb, the rush of reaching the top, and the victory dance they did with Jelly Joe, high up on the mountain peaks. Their laughter echoing around Alabama could melt the marshmallows in your hot cocoa. Rock climbing wasn't just a pastime for these Alabama kids, it was their sweet escape, their adrenaline-fueled adventure. There was never a dull moment in Alabama the heart of Dixie, thanks to Jelly Joe and his rock-climbing troupe. The sun was always a little bit brighter, the sweet tea a tad bit sweeter, and the laughter a whole lot louder. Thanks to rock climbing, these kids had turned the everyday into an extraordinary escapade. Life was never the same once you’d scaled a mountain with a jellybean!
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We are thrilled to bring you some fantastic news! For the first time, we are launching our STEM Summer Camp Program in Torrance, marking our debut in the South Bay and Orange County areas. This is a significant milestone for us, and we hope it's just the beginning of our journey to expand to many other locations. This summer, we are offering your child an unprecedented opportunity to dive deep into the fascinating world of STEM. Our camp will be buzzing with interactive experiments and creative challenges to fuel your child's curiosity and keep them engaged. It's an ideal environment for kids who have an insatiable desire to learn, explore, and grow. We also want to stress our commitment to small group learning. In order to ensure that every child gets the focused attention they need, we're capping the number of spots available. Don't let your child miss out on this incredible opportunity at our exciting STEM Summer Camp. Book their spot today! Our special Science Club program is meticulously designed to cater to children from grades K-6. Each lesson in the Club SciKidz program is crafted to engage students in activities like observation, measurement, identifying properties, and conducting experiments around life, earth, and physical science concepts. Each unit is thoroughly researched by our team of science educators, with valuable inputs from teachers and children. The result is a set of lessons that not only entertain students but also foster genuine learning. Join us for a summer of science that promises to be full of fun and learning!


Pine Ridge Day Camp is the perfect summer destination for children in North Alabama. Located on 120+ acres of land in Somerville, Alabama, just 20 minutes from South Huntsville, campers can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in 1-week sessions held in June and July. From Pre-K (4+ years old) through 8th grade, campers can experience horseback riding, swimming, canoeing, archery, rock-wall climbing, zip-lining, high & low ropes challenge courses, and more! Pine Ridge provides a safe and fun environment for kids to have a day camp adventure without being away from home overnight.