A creative arts summer camp for ages 11–13 connects artistic exploration with mental health learning, offering a safe space for preteens to express themselves and build emotional resilience. Through activities like journaling, painting, music, and drama, campers explore their identities, process emotions, and develop healthy coping strategies. Guided discussions and reflective projects encourage self-awareness, empathy, and confidence. By combining creative outlets with emotional learning, this camp empowers youth to understand and manage their mental health while fostering personal growth and connection with peers.