Journal Your Break: Creative Journal Winter Camp

Unleash your creativity this winter break with our fun and interactive journaling camp, Journal Your Break! This class is perfect for young writers, artists, and dreamers who want to document their winter adventures, reflect on their experiences, and express themselves through creative journaling. Each session will explore exciting prompts, artistic techniques, and storytelling methods, culminating in a one-of-a-kind keepsake journal that captures the magic of winter. No prior journaling experience is necessary—just bring your imagination and a desire to create!

Class Outline:

Session 1: Winter Wonderland Welcome


Session 2: Art Journaling Basics

Learn doodling, lettering, and layout techniques.


Session 3: Storytelling Through Journals

Explore creative storytelling techniques.


Session 4: Reflect and Celebrate

Reflect on winter break highlights with a gratitude journal page.

Showcase: Share favorite pages from your journal


What to Expect:

A warm, supportive environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.

Step-by-step guidance to help you develop writing, artistic, and journaling skills.

Opportunities to connect with peers, share ideas, and gain inspiration.

By the end of the camp, you’ll have a completed journal full of personal reflections, art, and stories.


Supplies Needed:

A journal or notebook (blank or lined, your choice).

Pens and pencils.

Markers, colored pencils, or crayons.

Scissors and glue or tape.

Magazines, stickers, or other decorative items (optional).

Any other favorite art supplies you want to use.




This camp is designed to nurture critical literacy skills in a fun and engaging way. By exploring creative prompts and storytelling, participants will:

Enhance their writing fluency and ability to express ideas clearly.

Build vocabulary and comprehension through reading and reflecting on prompts.

Strengthen their fine motor skills and attention to detail through journaling and art activities.

Develop confidence in their creative voice, fostering a love for both writing and reading.

Get ready to dive into the joy of journaling and make your winter break unforgettable! We can’t wait to create with you!