-Exploration of the history of sewing and its impact on the world
-Instruction and coaching in how to sew, beginning with basic needle and thread
-Sewing as a metaphor for making smart uses of resources and embracing the power to create
-Learning to stitch together wonderful stories and discovery of sewing in great works of literature
-Respectful staff with high expectations and effective technique
-At least two hours of direct reading, writing and spelling instruction daily
-Introduction to age- and developmentally-appropriate text
-Opportunities to earn incentive rewards, including new books, for effort and progress
-Morning and afternoon snack provided daily AND a camp t-shirt for each session attended