Big Brain Adventurers

I’m so excited to share the May registration promo for Big Brain Adventurers as we head into an amazing 5th summer season!

I can’t wait to welcome both new and returning families for more outdoor adventures, play, exploration, physical activities, and unforgettable memories. This summer is shaping up to be such a special one, and I hope to see all of you there.

Our groups are intentionally kept small to create the best possible experience for each child, which means space is limited and spots are already filling up quickly.

I’ll personally be onsite and facilitating the program all summer, and I’m so looking forward to connecting with everyone and making this season the best one yet!

See you soon,
Jolena 🌞

Check out the website for more information about the program:
https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

Sun, fresh air, and space to run wild! Our summer camp is all about getting kids outside exploring, creating, and enjoying the kind of days summer is meant for.

From nature themed activities to forest play, water play and creative play in the sunshine, it’s the perfect mix of fun, freedom, and making new friends!

Spots are filling up quickly. Don’t miss your chance to give them a summer full of sunshine, laughter, and unforgettable outdoor fun 🤩

Website:
https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

Registration:
https://form.jotform.com/260186436409258

Energy isn’t the problem - environment is. Give kids space, and they’ll find their balance.

Hi everyone! 👋🏻

I wanted to take a moment to reintroduce myself to all of our new families and followers. Welcome to Big Brain Adventurers!

I’m Jolena, the Owner & Director, and what started as a small outdoor camp in 2022 has grown into something truly special within the Dundas community. Watching this camp evolve, expand, and impact so many incredible kids has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life.

With over 10 years of experience in early childhood education, I’ve worked with children ages 1–12 across a variety of settings, from licensed childcare centres to school classrooms. My background includes toddler, preschool, and school-age programs, as well as Kindergarten and Life Skills classrooms within the school board.

I hold a diploma in Early Childhood Education from Mohawk College and an Honours degree in Early Childhood Education from Brock University.

Big Brain Adventurers has grown into more than just a summer camp - it’s a space where kids build confidence, explore nature, and learn through hands-on, meaningful experiences. Every year, we continue to expand, improve, and create something even more impactful for the families we serve.

If you’re looking for a unique, outdoor camp experience for your child, I’d love to connect - check out the link in my bio for more information! 🌞

Last chance alert — our early registration promo ends February 28!

Register for 2 or more weeks of camp and get 10% off your total registration. Give your child a summer full of adventure, creativity, and friendships.

Here’s what your little adventurer can look forward to:
• 6 hours of outdoor fun every day
• Hands-on creative challenges
• Confidence-building activities
• New friends and unforgettable memories

Spots are limited to 20 children per week and they are filling up fast. Secure your child’s summer camp plans now before it’s too late!

Website:
https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

If your child loves being active, exploring nature, and making new friends, they’ll thrive at our fully outdoor camp experience. Located at the beautiful Dundas Driving Park, our camp is designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through hands-on adventures and child-led learning.

• Daily nature-themed activities that spark imagination and environmental awareness
• Exciting water play to help kids stay cool and have a blast
• Physical activities that promote teamwork, movement, and fun in the sun
• Creative outdoor games, hikes, and forest exploration
• A nurturing environment led by experienced staff who love the outdoors and value play-based learning

Whether you’re looking to book for a full week or part-time enrolment, we’ve got flexible options to fit your family’s summer schedule.

📍 Dundas Driving Park
⏰ 9:00am-3:00pm (extended care available)

Spots are filling fast — don’t miss out on a memorable summer adventure for your child!

Website:
https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

Registration:
https://form.jotform.com/260186436409258

Big Brain Adventurers | Hamilton Outdoor Summer Camp Outdoor Summer Camp for children ages 4-9

Summer, planned ☀️

These are the weeks Big Brain Adventurers will be running this season — designed for curious kids who thrive outdoors.

Register today!
https://form.jotform.com/260186436409258

🌞 SUMMER 2026 REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🌞
Big Brain Adventurers will be back & ready for 7 weeks jam-packed with outdoor time, water & forest play, hikes, and more hands-on fun your kids will actually love!

🌿 Outdoor exploration, physical literacy & water play
🧠 Brain-building through play, discovery & themed activities
✨ A balance of structure & freedom

📍 Dundas Driving Park
⏰ 9:00am-3:00pm (extended care available)

Spots are limited and they go fast — registration is officially OPEN!

Website:
https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

Registration:
https://form.jotform.com/260186436409258

https://bigbrainadventurers.wixsite.com/bigbrainadventurers

Big Brain Adventurers | Hamilton Outdoor Summer Camp Outdoor Summer Camp for children ages 4-9

When children stop to smell flowers, their brains are actively learning. The sense of smell connects directly to the limbic system — the part of the brain responsible for emotion, memory, and regulation. Because of this direct pathway, natural scents can help calm the nervous system, support emotional regulation, and strengthen memory formation.

These moments also encourage focused attention and mindfulness, which are essential foundations for learning. As children notice and describe different scents, they build language skills and cognitive connections. When experienced alongside movement, touch, and visual exploration outdoors, smelling flowers supports sensory integration and healthy brain development.

What looks like a simple pause in nature is actually meaningful, brain-building work through child-led exploration.

🌼 Pause. Breathe. Smell the flowers. 🌼