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Kids Innovation Camp: Planters With Purpose

Kids Innovation Camp: Planters With Purpose

Planters with Purpose: A 2-Day Inclusive Design & Building Camp

🌱 Design. Build. Make a Difference. 🌱

In Planters with Purpose, your child will learn empathy through design as they work to create an accessible planter for wheelchair users. Guided by design thinking, hands-on building, and real-world problem-solving, this 2-day camp empowers kids to think critically and build for social good.

The best part? All completed functional planters will be donated to a charitable organization that supports wheelchair users, enabling inclusive gardening experiences for all.


Planters with Purpose @ Vivita

🗓️ Date: 17 - 18 June 2025
⏰ Time: 12:45PM – 5:15PM
📍 Location: Vivita, 10 Kampong Eunos, Singapore 417775
📚 Open to children aged 11 –15 years old

❗SPECIAL PROMOTION!!!❗
Enjoy 10% off with early bird registration.
Or sign up for 2 and get a 15% bundle discount!
🎟️ Limited slots available – don’t miss out!


What Your Child Will Experience

🧠 Empathy-Led Design Thinking
Understand challenges faced by wheelchair users and explore inclusive solutions.

🪚 Woodworking & Prototyping
Use tools to build a functional planter from upcycled materials.

🔧 Iteration & Feedback
Test, improve, and refine your designs through hands-on feedback.

🌿 Real-World Impact
Donate the final planter to a community that supports accessible gardening.


Why Join This Camp?

✔️ Learn inclusive design through real-world challenges
✔️ Build hands-on woodworking and prototyping skills
✔️ Foster empathy, problem-solving, and teamwork
✔️ Create something that gives back to the community


Design With Purpose, Build With Heart
This is more than a camp—it’s a chance to grow skills, build empathy, and create for good.

👉 Sign up now! Limited slots available.

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What Kids Will Experience

  • Empathy Through Design Thinking:

    Children will explore inclusive design by learning the challenges faced by wheelchair users. Through role-playing and prototyping, they’ll apply empathy to design solutions that truly make a difference.

  • Hands-On Building Skills:

    Using upcycled materials and woodworking tools, kids will build a functional planter. This hands-on experience develops spatial awareness, tool handling, and problem-solving skills in a safe, guided environment.

  • Impact-Driven Innovation:

    Kids won’t just build—they’ll give back. The final planter will be donated to a local organization, giving children a sense of purpose and showing them how design can create positive, real-world change.

Meet Your Facillitators

Camp facilitator

Khor Tuck Kuan

Khor is an experienced creative director with over two decades in advertising and visual communications. Beyond his professional work, Khor has dedicated himself to environmental art and community outreach. Since 2006, he has led recycled art projects for persons with special needs and participated in festivals like iLight Singapore and the Lyon Light Festival, reflecting a commitment to creativity, sustainability, and impact.

Camp facilitator

Jasmine Quek

Jasmine is a multi-disciplinary designer and maker who is passionate about challenging perceptions of everyday objects and materials. Her work was featured in "Visions of the Future," an exhibition by DesignSingapore in 2021. During her three-year tenure at a local design studio, Hans Tan Studio, Jasmine developed a deeper interest in graphic design while working on graphical pattern designs. 

Camp facilitator

Monica Peh

Monica, who has worked as a 3D designer in the commercial sector, has ultimately shifted her focus towards more responsible and sustainable fabrication methods. This journey has drawn her into the realm of traditional woodworking, where items are crafted to endure for centuries. Her creative endeavors now centers around the reinterpretation and experimentation with materials. 

Frequently Asked Questions

is there an age restriction?

Yes, the age requirement is between is 11-15 years old

Is transportation provided?

No, transportation home is not provided.Pick-up and drop-off will take place at the location mentioned above.

Will food be provided?

As our camps are half-day sessions, meals will not be provided. Please pack a light snack for your child.

What is the ratio of kids to instructors?

Our camp maintains a 1:5 instructor-to-child ratio to ensure personalized guidance and a supportive learning environment.

  • Refund Policy

    A minimum number of participants is required for the programme to begin. A full refund will be refunded in the form of credits should the minimum number is not met. There will be no refund for cancellation two weeks prior to the date of the programme.

  • PDPA Notice

    Please note that photos and videos may be taken during activities for the purpose of use on social media,  in e-newsletters and on our website. All media will not be used for commercial purposes, or in any manner that would exploit or cause malicious representation.

  • Indemnity Notice

    As a participant, you acknowledge and waive all liabilities and claims that may arise from risks of injury, risks as a result of an encounter with the animals & plants, heat related injuries and illness including but not limited to heat exhaustion, sunburn and dehydration.

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