In the magical mitten-shaped land of Michigan, where the lakes are as great as the heroes in the stories and the cherries are as sweet as victory, there exists a group of daring young adventurers. They constitute an exclusive explorer’s club, aptly named the "Michigan Mitten Munchkins," led by their audacious and quirky mascot, Sir Squirrelly Squirrelington. Sir Squirrelly, with his acorn-shaped hat and goggles, is no ordinary squirrel. He has a tail so fluffy it could be mistaken for a cloud, and a laugh so infectious, even the grumpiest beaver can't resist a chuckle. Squirrelington, a knighted rodent with a knack for nuttiness, leads the Mitten Munchkins on expeditions across the state, from the sandy dunes of Sleeping Bear to the towering lighthouses dotting the coast. The Mitten Munchkins, armed with their trusty magnifying glasses and wild imaginations, traverse from Detroit’s bustling urban jungle to the serene beauty of the Upper Peninsula. Each Munchkin has a heart filled with pure Michigander grit and a rucksack full of unbeatable enthusiasm for discovery. When they're not trying to figure out if Mackinaw Island fudge can be used as a viable fuel source for their jetpacks, they're busy tracking down the elusive Jackalope in the forests of Kalamazoo. With Sir Squirrelly leading the way, every day is filled with laughter, learning, and a touch of the unexpected. In the state of Michigan, the Mitten Munchkins make every day an exploration, and every exploration an unforgettable adventure packed with giggles, knowledge and the magic of camaraderie. For in Michigan, every child knows that the true treasure isn't the destination, but the journey...preferably one with a good laugh or two along the way!

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Mad Science of NE Phoenix is a leading provider of entertaining scientific enrichment activities for children. We are committed to making learning an enjoyable and engaging experience through our unique and interactive science activities. Our comprehensive educational programs include after-school classes, birthday celebrations, and specialized workshops. Furthermore, we also organize special events and summer camps to keep the passion for science burning throughout the year. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, we firmly advocate for experiential learning. Our programs are meticulously designed to ignite children's innate curiosity and foster a lifelong interest in science. However, the fun doesn't stop there! Our programs seamlessly blend education and entertainment to make learning an exciting adventure for kids. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, children get to explore the wonders of learning in the most thrilling way imaginable. Mad Science was established in 1985 in Montreal, Canada, by two brothers, Ariel and Ron Shlien. What started as a hobby of performing astonishing science experiments that captivated their neighborhood children, turned into a prospering business. Mad Science is now a global enrichment firm that brings the fascination of science in a hands-on manner to millions of children every year! Locally owned and managed by Adam Mendoza, Mad Science of N.E. Phoenix is proud to have spent over 20 years providing exhilarating STEM experiences to children across Arizona.

Phoenix, AZ 85016
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At Mystic Lake YMCA Camp, we are committed to helping children and families grow. Our character development program focuses on the values of honesty, caring, respect, and responsibility. Through this program, we strive to build social responsibility, self-confidence, and a sense of connection and belonging. Our highly trained staff are committed to the mission of the camp and have been thoroughly background checked and certified in CPR and First Aid. Our staff members are also enthusiastic and fun-loving making sure that your child has an amazing experience with us.

Lake, MI 48632
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