In the magical land of Illinois, where skyscrapers touch the clouds and cornfields stretch as far as the eye can see, there lived a group of extraordinary kids. These were not your average, run-of-the-mill, garden variety children. Oh, no! These girls and boys were the Sensory Play Squad, and they knew how to have fun! Led by their fearless leader, Splatter Sparkle Pop, a cool imaginary character who wore rainbow roller skates and had bubble gum for hair, they embarked on wild adventures. Splatter had the most extraordinary superpower - whatever he touched turned into an exciting sensory playground. Cornfields became crunchy popcorn pits, and skyscrapers turned into giant Lego towers! The Sensory Play Squad kids were experts at squishing and squashing, swirling and twirling. They could make a musical symphony from a pile of jelly, create a painting with just their feet, or build a castle out of spaghetti! They loved the feel of cool, squelchy mud between their toes, the tickle of feathers on their cheeks, and the pop of bubble wrap under their fingers. Their laughter filled the air, and their smiles were as wide as the Mississippi River that flowed beside their beautiful state. Every day was filled with new textures, sounds, sights, and smells, all enhancing their learning and spreading uncontainable joy. Squishy sponges, clattering cans, twinkling lights, and fragrant flowers. These sensory superstars knew that there's no better way to learn about the world than to dive in and experience it headfirst - whether it's a pile of leaves or a mountain of whipped cream! And so, in their cool, touching, and tasty ways, the Sensory Play Squad turned Illinois into the funniest, most giggly place to be. No kid could resist the charm of the Sensory Play Squad!
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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!
In 1957, Jim Clarkson founded the Northfield Park District with a mission to meet the recreational needs of the community. Mr. Clarkson, who was also teaching Physical Education at Sunset Ridge School, began his park district work as a part-time proposition. Today, the Park District continues to serve the residents of Northfield, supervising the usage and maintenance of park resources and providing a variety of facilities, programs, and activities. Whether it's a game of pickup basketball or a nature walk in the woods, the Park District is dedicated to helping residents of all ages make the most of their leisure time.