Location: Jharkhand
Focus Areas: Education | Child Development | Experiential Learning
In many rural communities, summer often arrives quietly. Schools close, classrooms sit empty, and children especially those without structured support spend long days at home. But this year, something different unfolded.
From 22nd May to 4th June, a rural classroom turned into a space of discovery and joy as 30 children came together for a two-week summer camp filled with laughter, learning, and small moments of transformation.
Each day began with foundational sessions in basic numeracy and English. For children still building confidence in reading and arithmetic, these exercises were more than just revision they were stepping stones toward stronger learning habits.
But this camp was never only about academics. Creativity flowed freely through drawing, art, and craft activities. Paper, crayons, and imagination filled the room, proving that expression doesn’t need elaborate tools just the right space to thrive.
The camp also introduced the children to powerful storytelling through films like 11th Fail and Hichki. These were not just entertainment they opened conversations, sparked ideas, and created shared experiences that stayed long after the screen went dark.
Learning extended beyond the classroom too. Exposure visits gave students the chance to see and explore, shifting their understanding of the world around them. These outings reminded everyone involved that education is not just about what’s written on a blackboard it’s also about observation, curiosity, and connection.
In just two weeks, this small group of children experienced something big: a sense of purpose, play, and possibility. It was a summer that didn’t just fill time it expanded horizons.
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