Global Technology & Language Summer Camp
Coding + Mandarin + Spanish immersion for kids ages 3–12 in Ahwatukee
Camp Highlights
Half-day Mandarin · Half-day Spanish · Coding 3x per week
Mandarin & Spanish Immersion
Half the day in Mandarin, half in Spanish. Children learn through games, songs, art, and interactive cultural activities — not worksheets.
Coding 3x Per Week
Playful Digital Learning teaches coding fundamentals through games and hands-on projects. Age-appropriate for beginners through advanced.
Themed Weeks
Each week features a new cultural theme taught in Mandarin and Spanish — from world geography to art, science experiments, and cooking.
Qualified Instructors
Native-speaking teachers share their language and culture. Small group sizes ensure individualized attention for every camper.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Enroll weekly — the more weeks you book, the more you save
Single Week
- Mandarin + Spanish immersion
- Coding 3 days/week
- Themed activities daily
- No lunch needed before noon
Single Week
- Mandarin + Spanish immersion
- Coding 3 days/week
- Themed activities daily
- Lunch: bring your own or $3.50 hot lunch
Multi-Week Discount
- Everything in single week
- Save $45 per week
- Book 2+ weeks at discounted rate
- Priority scheduling
Sample Weekly Themes
Every week is a new adventure in language, culture, and technology
Around the World
Geography & cultures
Mad Scientists
STEM experiments
Art & Music
Creative expression
Nature Explorers
Outdoor discovery
Chef’s Kitchen
Cooking in 3 languages
Robotics Week
Build & code robots
Storytellers
Writing & drama
Water Fun
Summer splash activities
Movie Makers
Create short films
Showcase Week
Final presentations
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages is the camp for?
Ages 3 years old to 6th grade (approximately 12 years old). Groups are divided by age for appropriate activities.
What are the 2026 dates?
Camp runs June 1 – August 7, 2026. Enrollment is weekly — sign up for as many weeks as you like.
Do I need to enroll for the full summer?
No! You can enroll weekly. Half-day is $175/week, full-day single week is $295/week, and full-day multi-week enrollment is $250/week. Pick the weeks that work for your family.
What about lunch?
Children can bring their own lunch or purchase a hot lunch for $3.50/day.
Does my child need to know Mandarin or Spanish?
Not at all! Our immersion approach is designed for beginners. Children learn naturally through play, games, and activities — no prior language experience required.
Is coding included for all ages?
Coding is taught 3 days per week using age-appropriate tools from Playful Digital Learning. Even our youngest campers participate in screen-free “unplugged” coding activities.
Run by an accredited trilingual preschool with native-speaking teachers. Also offering year-round bilingual preschool and daycare near me.
Questions families ask about Amici near Ahwatukee
What’s the minimum age for enrolling in Montessori education?
Amici welcomes children beginning in infancy, with Montessori environments designed for each developmental stage from infant care through the elementary years currently offered by the school.
How is Montessori education different from other educational approaches?
Montessori is child-centered and hands-on. Instead of every child moving through the same worksheet or lesson at the same time, children work with carefully prepared materials, build independence, and progress at a pace that fits their development.
What is the teacher-student ratio at Amici’s preschools in Ahwatukee?
Ratios vary by classroom level and age group, with smaller ratios for infants and toddlers. Amici follows appropriate early-childhood guidelines and can confirm the current classroom ratio during a tour or enrollment conversation.
What are the benefits of Montessori daycare for my child?
Montessori daycare gives children full-day care with more than supervision: practical life skills, hands-on learning, independence, social development, concentration, language exposure, and confidence for future school success.
How do you support children with special needs?
Amici welcomes conversations with families about each child’s needs. The team works with parents to understand goals, routines, accommodations, and whether the classroom environment is the right fit for the child.
What ages does Amici Trilingual Montessori serve?
Amici serves young children from infancy through the elementary years currently offered by the school, with Montessori learning and daily Mandarin, Spanish, and English exposure.
Is Amici a daycare or a Montessori school?
Amici supports working families with full-day care, but the program is built around Montessori education, trilingual immersion, independence, and school readiness.
What languages do children learn at Amici?
Children are immersed in Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, and English through songs, routines, lessons, practical life activities, stories, and classroom conversation.
Is Amici convenient for Ahwatukee families?
Yes. Amici is located on East Chandler Boulevard in Ahwatukee and serves families from Ahwatukee, Chandler, Tempe, Laveen, Estrella, South Mountain, and nearby Phoenix neighborhoods.
Does Amici offer full-day care?
Yes. Amici offers school-day and extended-day options designed for working families who want more than a traditional daycare.
How does Montessori help with kindergarten readiness?
Montessori helps children build independence, concentration, early literacy, math foundations, practical life skills, confidence, and social-emotional readiness.
Can children learn Mandarin and Spanish at the same time?
Yes. Early childhood is a strong window for language acquisition, and Amici uses daily immersion to help children naturally absorb Mandarin, Spanish, and English.
How can Ahwatukee families schedule a tour?
Families can schedule a tour through the Amici website to meet the team, see the classrooms, and ask about programs, tuition, and availability.
What makes Amici different from other preschools near Ahwatukee?
Amici combines Montessori education with three-language immersion, small-child focus, practical life skills, cultural learning, and a strong parent-friendly schedule.
Does Amici support families comparing preschool options?
Yes. Families can tour the campus, compare schedules and programs, and ask detailed questions about curriculum, language immersion, tuition, and classroom routines.