2017 Summer Classes Directory for Academic Enrichment

Ever heard of 'summer slide'? As the term suggests, it is the tendency for kids to forget what they have learned in school during the summer break due to lack of practice. But, whether it's in reading, writing, or math, there are programs your child can take this summer that can help prevent summer slide, and maybe even advance your child's knowledge in time for the new schoolyear. Take your pick: 

Academic Enrichment

Galileo Enrichment Learning Program
Programs offered and rates:  
- Wikang Filipino for ages 4-7, P2,600
- Summer Math Club: Money Smart for ages 9-12, P1,800
- Digital Summer Camp: Programming, Animation for ages 9-14, P5,000
- Junior Robotics for ages 6-10, P5,500

The Learning Library
Programs offered: Reading Safari, Beginning Filipino, Speak Up, Write Now
Branches: San Juan, Congressional Ave., West Ave., Loyola Heights, Green Meadows, New Manila, Makati, Alabang
Rate: P5,000
Call: 294-8081 / 0917-8282669 

Learning the Bright Steps
Programs offered: Getting Ready for the Next Level, Reading Remediation, Super Speller, Witty Writer, Good Grammar, SpEd, ABA, Homeschool Support Program
Branches: San Antonio Village, Makati and BGC
Call: 975-7295 / 0917-8010811

The School of Academics and Arts (TSAA) – Art Spark 2017
Programs offered: Play Klub, Pre-School Fun, Artists in Action, Academy Classes, Music Class
Location: Ground Floor, SGC Bldg. 3615 Davila St., La Paz, Makati City
Start date: April 17, 2017, Monday
Rate: P3,500 to P6,500, depending on the program
Call: 0925-5502766 / 542-8577

The Great Leap Academy
Programs offered: Play School, Sewing, Art Classes, Cooking and Baking Program, Voice and Music Lessons, Reading, Writing and Mandarin, Ballet, Yoga and Dance Martial Arts
Location: Holy Spirit Drive. Brgy. Holy Spirit, Don Antonio, Quezon City
Call: 961-3067 / 0922-8830442 

The Owlery
Programs offered: ABC's with Hedwig, Barn Owl Book Club, WiKAHON with Kapitan Kuwago, Arithmetic with Archimedes, Pigwidgeon's Penmanship Class
Location: Madrigal Business Park, Alabang
Call: 0917-7038110

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Math

MatheMagis
Programs offered: Basic Math Concepts, Strategic Thinking and Problem Solving, Word Problem and Bar Model Technique
Branches: Serendra (833-7374)/Cedar Makati (556-5109)/Alabang (805-2975)/Timog (261-1611)/ SM Pasig (209-8128)/ Katipunan (225-6330)
Rate: P4,500 + P500 registration fee

SIP Abacus and Mental Math  
Location: 44 N. Domingo St., New Manila, Quezon City
Call: 412-6775 

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Writing

Story Writing School
Programs offered: How to Create your Own Children's Storybook, How to Write Sci-fi/Fantasy Stories
Rate: P3,500 (discount offered to early birds. Additional 20% discount to minors and full-time students)
Location: S Maison, Conrad Manila, SM Mall of Asia Complex
Call: 342-7084

Write Things
Programs offered: Young Writers’ Hangout for Kids and Teens
Venue: Forum, 4th Flr. Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig
Call: 0917-6240196

Writers Block Philippines
Programs offered: Writing Lab for Teens
Start date: April 1, 2017
Venue: U-View Fully Booked, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig
Rate: P3,000
Call: 0917-3979927

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