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PRESCHOOL CAMPS

PRESCHOOL CAMPS

Our childcare camps offer a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and grow all summer long. Each day is thoughtfully designed with a balance of creative activities, active play, and age-appropriate learning experiences that encourage curiosity, confidence, and friendship. Led by caring, experienced staff, campers enjoy hands-on projects, group games, outdoor adventures, and special activities in a safe, supportive setting, giving families peace of mind and children a summer full of joyful memories.

2026 OFFERINGS:

ADVENTURERS

Adventurers is a full-day, month-long summer program designed to give children consistency, connection, and plenty of room to explore. Each week centers around engaging themes that spark creativity and curiosity through hands-on activities, special on-site experiences, and exciting field trips. Days are filled with art, outdoor play, dance, sports, gardening, STEAM projects, and daily water fun, including multiple swim sessions each week at the Springfield Community Pool, for a thoughtful balance of structure and play.

ADVENTURERS
THE LEARNING CIRCLE YMCA
AGES: 4-7
MONTHLY: JULY, AUGUST
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Inquire For Pricing

BUSY BEES

Busy Bees gives preschoolers a fun and gentle introduction to summer camp. Through play, creativity, and exploration, children build confidence, friendships, and independence. With swim time, crafts, stories, games, special activities and weekly field trips, each day is thoughtfully structured to keep little campers engaged while giving parents peace of mind. Campers must be 3 years old by June 1, 2026 and fully toilet trained. Counselor to camper ratio is 1:6.

BUSY BEES
THE LEARNING CIRCLE YMCA
AGES: 3-5
WEEKS: 1-10
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$410/Week

CAMP-A-PALOOZA

Looking for a camp option for the week that transitions back to school, well look no further! Camp-A-Palooza campers will build, create arts and crafts, explore S.T.E.A.M. experiments, play games as well as take local walking trips to the playground to local eateries in downtown Summit. Swimming, gym and playground time is also part of the daily schedule!

CAMP-A-PALOOZA
SUMMIT YMCA
AGES: 4-7
WEEK: B
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$395/Week
ADVENTURERS
THE LEARNING CIRCLE YMCA
AGES: 4-7
MONTHLY: JULY, AUGUST
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Inquire For Pricing
BUSY BEES
THE LEARNING CIRCLE YMCA
AGES: 3-5
WEEKS: 1-10
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$410/Week
CAMP-A-PALOOZA
SUMMIT YMCA
AGES: 4-7
WEEK: B
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$395/Week

WEEK SCHEDULE

WeekDate Range
Week 16/15 – 6/19
Week 26/22 – 6/26
Week 36/29 – 7/3
Week 47/6 – 7/10
Week 57/13 – 7/17
Week 67/20 – 7/24
Week 77/27 – 7/31
Week 88/3 – 8/7
Week 98/10 – 8/14
Week 108/17 – 8/21
Week B8/24 – 8/28

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PRE CAMP

Available from 7:00-8:30 AM

POST CAMP

Available from 4:00-6:30 PM

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Kelly McHugh

Associate Executive Director

kelly.mchugh@thesay.org