Shams aims to support future generations by developing their thinking, shaping their personalities, and honing their creative talents through its diverse programmes. The programme includes a range of educational and recreational workshops and activities, such as digital arts, allowing children to gain modern technical skills and express their creativity in innovative ways. It also includes workshops on drawing cartoon and anime characters, encouraging children to expand their imagination and artistic skills.
The programme features workshops on the basics of photography and mobile phone photography, giving children the chance to explore the world of photography and improve their skills. Drawing and colouring workshops add another layer of creativity and artistic expression, while the "Little Speaker" workshop helps children enhance their public speaking skills and build confidence.
Additionally, the programme offers interactive workshops in science and technology, including simple scientific experiments, programming workshops for children, and introductions to robotics. Educational field trips to museums, zoos, and science centres will also be organised to boost children's environmental and scientific knowledge.
Adnan Al Mansoori, Talent Development Manager at Sharjah Media City (Shams)highlighted that the “Shams Summer Programme” provides a unique opportunity for children to engage in an exciting educational and recreational experience. “We are dedicated to developing their mental and social skills in a safe and stimulating environment. We are confident that these activities will significantly enhance their abilities and inspire them to achieve exceptional accomplishments in various fields. We look forward to welcoming the children and offering them a unique and beneficial experience during the summer,” he stated.
The programme aims to achieve several objectives, including enhancing children's mental and creative skills through innovative educational programmes. It also seeks to build character and develop participants' social skills, aiding them in effectively interacting with their community and improving their communication and teamwork abilities.
The programme's activities span eight days and include a variety of recreational, cultural, and educational activities, such as creative workshops, specialised courses, professional training, discussion sessions, scientific experiments, and sports competitions. The "Shams Summer Programme" offers a unique opportunity for children to utilise the summer period to develop their skills and explore their talents in an enjoyable and safe educational environment, contributing to the creation of a generation capable of excellence and creativity in various fields.
The programme also includes workshops on content creation (the influential child), teaching children how to create distinctive and useful digital content. Additionally, it features handcraft workshops that allow children to acquire new manual skills and enjoy making useful items with their hands. The programme also includes educational sports competitions aimed at fostering sportsmanship and cooperation among children.
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