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- Who:<\/strong> Children ages 7-15<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Cost:<\/strong> FREE with a parent’s valid WordCamp Cebu 2024 ticket<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- What:<\/strong> Hands-on sessions covering web basics, design, and development<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Where<\/strong>: Golden Peak Hotel, Cebu City<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- When<\/strong>: August 24, 2024. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
See schedule below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Track 1: “My First Website” – Build It, Own It, Love It!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Ever heard your kids say, “I wish I had my own website!”? Well, now they can! Yvonne Palanca-Lumagod, a super friendly Support Engineer at Yoast, will guide them through the exciting world of website creation. They’ll learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Build their very own website using WordPress \u2013 no coding needed, we promise!<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Pick a cool theme that shows off their personality (unicorns, superheroes, you name it!)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Create their first webpage and share their awesome ideas with the world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Track 2: Navigating the WordPress Dashboard for Kids<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Think WordPress is too complicated for kids? Think again! Ritchel Lauron, also a Support Engineer at Yoast, will show your kids that the WordPress dashboard isn’t so scary after all. They’ll learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Navigate the dashboard like a pro – it’s way easier than you think!<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Create and manage pages and posts, building a website that’s all their own<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Add images, videos, and other media to their website, making it fun and interactive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Meet Your Awesome Teachers:<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Yvonne Palanca-Lumagod<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t
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\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\tYvonne Palanca-Lumagod is a seasoned Support Engineer at Yoast B.V. with 17 years of experience in the web hosting industry. Her expertise lies in web hosting and WordPress optimization, and she is passionate about improving web experiences and providing exceptional user support. <\/p>\n
Yvonne is actively involved in educational outreach, focusing on web hosting, WordPress, and SEO fundamentals. She is committed to making these concepts understandable and actionable for users at all levels. Currently, Yvonne is spearheading a KidsCamp focused on WordPress, aiming to introduce young learners to web development and digital technology in an engaging and impactful way. Her skills encompass web hosting, WordPress development, SEO best practices, educational outreach, and mentorship. <\/p>\n
With her extensive experience and enthusiasm for teaching, Yvonne is inspiring the next generation of web enthusiasts and contributing significantly to the WordPress and web hosting communities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n
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Ritchel Lauron<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t
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\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\tRitchel Lauron is a Support Engineer at Yoast B.V., dedicated to providing excellent support and solutions to customer issues. Before joining Yoast, she spent years working in the web hosting industry, initially in technical support and then as a Technical Support Supervisor. Her 14-year background in web hosting has been instrumental in honing her skills and expertise. <\/p>\n
Ritchel\u2019s journey with WordPress began when she used it primarily for troubleshooting customer issues, which sparked a deep interest in the platform and its community. Upon joining Yoast, her passion for WordPress and its vibrant community was further ignited. Since then, she has been actively involved in the WordPress ecosystem, participating in meetups and WordCamps, and volunteering at WordCamp Asia and local WordCamps. Her experiences with WordPress continue to inspire her professional endeavors and have significantly influenced her career. <\/p>\n
In addition to her professional work, Ritchel is passionate about educating high school students. She has delivered presentations at local community outreach events on topics such as web hosting, WordPress, and SEO fundamentals. Her goal is to empower students with essential knowledge and raise awareness about the diverse opportunities available through WordPress, fostering understanding of the platform\u2019s potential for personal and professional growth.<\/p>\n
Sessions<\/h2><\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n
Why KidsCamp?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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- Inspire a lifelong passion:<\/strong> Introduce your children to the world of WordPress and watch their creativity blossom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Bond over a shared interest:<\/strong> Share your love for WordPress with your kids and create lasting memories together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Learn from the best:<\/strong> Our experienced speakers will guide your children every step of the way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Make new friends:<\/strong> KidsCamp is a great opportunity for your children to connect with other young WordPress enthusiasts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere:<\/strong> We believe that learning is best done together. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve designed WordCamp Cebu 2024 to be a family-friendly event. We\u2019ll have a dedicated Family Room filled with activities and resources for the kids. It\u2019s the perfect place for kids to play, learn, and make new friends while parents network and attend sessions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Free for Kids:<\/strong> KidsCamp is completely FREE for children ages 7-15, as long as a parent has a valid WordCamp Cebu 2024 ticket.
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\nFAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\n\n\n\nDo I have to stay with my child?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
No. Parents\/Guardians do not need to be present with their child(ren) throughout KidsCamp. Leave the kids to us so you can network and enjoy the sessions at WordCamp Cebu 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Yes, we do not provide laptops. Tablets can also work although they are slower for many young ones (and adults) to type on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nWhat ages are appropriate?\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
A: We recommend ages start at 7 (in order to participate, children should be able to read and write for the best experience for all attendees depending on your child) and onward up to 15 and above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\nIs Snacks included?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2028Yes. Morning snacks are included for all the kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\u00a0I\u2019ve got a question, who can I send it to?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2028Direct all questions to us at cebu@wordcamp.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nDon’t miss this chance to spark your child’s passion for WordPress! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
KidsCamp is completely FREE for children ages 7-15 with a parent’s valid WordCamp Cebu 2024 ticket<\/a>. But hurry, seats are limited to 20 budding web developers. Register your child today and watch them become a WordPress whiz!
<\/p>\n\n\n\n - Bond over a shared interest:<\/strong> Share your love for WordPress with your kids and create lasting memories together.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Inspire a lifelong passion:<\/strong> Introduce your children to the world of WordPress and watch their creativity blossom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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- Cost:<\/strong> FREE with a parent’s valid WordCamp Cebu 2024 ticket<\/li>\n\n\n\n