Workshops

At Sunny Shores Academy, we offer interactive workshops designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and deepen learning in reading, writing, science, and more. Each session provides a fun and enriching experience where students can explore new topics, develop critical thinking skills, and gain hands-on knowledge in an engaging environment.

"Play is the work of childhood"
~Jean Piaget

A woman and a young girl, both wearing red tops, kneel on sand outdoors, placing white shells or stones into a clear plastic bag.
Three children sitting together on a hammock viewed from behind, with one child wearing a red outfit and bow, another in a light blue shirt, and the third in a dark shirt, outdoors near plants and a patio setting.
A woman in a blue sleeveless top and white shorts sits on a wooden bench next to a girl wearing a red shirt with a red bow in her hair, who is writing in a notebook with a pen, outdoors by a poolside area.
A woman leans over pointing at a book with colorful drawings as a young boy with glasses and curly hair looks on attentively.

Hands-On Science: Fun & Exciting Experiments!

Our science workshops bring learning to life with fun, interactive experiments! Kids can explore different scientific concepts through hands-on activities like baking chemistry, creating "elephant toothpaste," and more. Each session is designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and a deeper understanding of how science shapes the world around us.

Novel Study: A Personalized Reading Journey

Designed for ages 8-12, this one-on-one book study is tailored to each child's reading level, interests, and pace. Students can choose from engaging novels like Wonder, Charlotte’s Web, The Wild Robot, The Giver, or suggest a favorite book of their own! With the guidance of an experienced teacher, children will explore key themes, enhance literacy skills, and develop critical thinking through thoughtful discussions and activities. This personalized approach ensures a deeper connection to reading while building confidence and comprehension.

Sea Animals: Discover Manatees, Dolphins, Man O'Wars & Sea Turtles

Dive into the world of sea creatures! In these engaging workshops, students will learn fascinating facts about these amazing marine creatures, their habitats, and conservation efforts. Through interactive activities, they’ll explore how we can protect these endangered species and make a difference for ocean life!

Writing Workshops

Storytelling Workshop

Young writers will dive into the world of storytelling! Through interactive activities, they’ll discover how to generate unique story ideas, develop unforgettable characters, and structure engaging plots. By the end of the session, each child will have authored their own book.

Cursive Writing Workshop

(60 minutes)This as a four part workshop 60 minutes each or 90 minutes. In these engaging sessions, children will explore the art of cursive writing through fun, hands-on activities. They’ll practice letter formation, improve their penmanship, and gain confidence in writing with style. By the end of the four part workshop, each child will have created a special handwritten piece to take home!