No-School Day Camps

Your kids will grow stronger and kinder through Culture of Safety’s Karate & Empowerment Day camps.

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Looking for interactive and empowering daycare options for those daysSenpai Kyren plays a jumping game at a no-school day camp when Chicago Public Schools are closed? Join Sensei Amy Jones, LSW and Senpai Kyren Epperson, PhD, LMT for our popular No-School Day Camps!  Day camps are timed to coincide with the CPS calendar, with emphasis on no-school days that are not holidays (professional development days, school improvement days, and similar no-school days).

Fun, affordable, neurodivergent-friendly

Like our Summer Camps and Spring Break Camps, our Day Camps include karate basics, mindfulness exercises, social-emotional learning, and other exercises to help your child grow stronger and kinder.

You child will:

  • Develop confidence through karate basicsKids playing a game at a no-school day camp
  • Use their voice to stand up for themselves & others
  • Learn mindfulness tools to calm body & mind
  • Have a blast!

See also our  Spring Break and Summer Camp offerings

 

Winter 2026 No-School Day Camp Schedule & Camp Themes

All Camps follow the same basic schedule, with a mix of structured and free time.  Kids will learn some karate basics, talk about and practice the camp theme, enjoy free play time as well as quiet time.  When the weather permits, we sometimes head to a local park for free time!

Tuesday, February 17 – Professional Development Day  – Camp Theme: TBD

Monday, March 16 – School Improvement Day – Camp Theme: Teamwork

Monday, March 17 – Elementary School Parent-Teacher conference – Camp Theme: Teamwork

Friday, April 24  – Professional Development Day – Camp Theme: Standing up for Others

Friday, June 5 – School Improvement Day – Camp Theme: Teamwork

Details:

  • Camp runs 9am-3pm (drop off starts 8:45, pick-up by 3:15)
  • Late pick-up available for extra fee (must pick up by 4:15pm)
  • Open to ages 6+
  • Snacks provided
  • All day camps located onsite at 6961 N Clark St (Clark & Morse)

Winter 2026 No-School Day Camp Registration