Since 1994, Red Balloon Academy has been a cornerstone of the Becker, Minnesota community, offering an environment designed to foster learning, creativity, and growth. Guided by Red Balloon’s mission to prepare young minds for a lifetime of success, we are committed to ensuring every camper’s safety while delivering a summer filled with fun and educational activities. From secure facilities to carefully planned programs, safety is at the heart of everything we do.
Our summer camp prioritizes enriching experiences that combine hands-on activities and opportunities for social development. Each day is thoughtfully planned to balance learning, exploration, and play, helping children grow their skills and confidence. With engaging lessons, creative projects, and team-building games, we create a space where kids can thrive, make lasting friendships, and embrace new challenges—all while having the best summer ever.
Our summer camp offers tailored programs for children aged 5 to 12, meeting the unique needs of each developmental stage. Younger children enjoy activities that foster creativity and social interaction, while older campers participate in challenges that build critical thinking and teamwork skills. This approach ensures every child has a fun and enriching experience.
Arts and crafts projects inspire creativity and develop fine motor skills, while exploration-based learning and science experiments enhance problem-solving abilities.
Safe outdoor areas provide opportunities for running, jumping, and group games. Staff-led excursions and interactive games foster teamwork and create lasting memories.
Group activities such as cooking classes and team sports help children build social connections and gain a better understanding of their diverse community.
Healthy eating is essential to a child’s well-being, and we prioritize balanced nutrition at Red Balloon Academy. Our meal plans are designed to provide campers the energy they need to enjoy their day while promoting long-term health. We ensure every child is nourished with fresh, wholesome meals and snacks catering to their dietary needs.
We provide balanced meals and snacks prepared with fresh, nutritious ingredients to fuel children’s energy throughout the day. Each meal is thoughtfully planned to meet the dietary needs of growing children.
Our peanut-free campus offers customized meal plans to accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions. This ensures that all children can enjoy their meals safely and comfortably.
The foundation of our exceptional summer camp experience is our team of highly qualified educators. Our staff members are not only skilled in child care but are also passionate about creating a safe, engaging environment for every camper. Their expertise and dedication ensure a positive and enriching experience for all children.
Our dedicated educators are highly trained professionals certified in CPR and first aid. Each staff member undergoes rigorous training to provide a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for campers, ensuring the highest level of care.
Our team uses positive behavior reinforcement techniques to encourage respectful interactions among campers. This creates a supportive atmosphere where children feel valued and learn to manage their emotions constructively.
We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where every child feels valued and respected. By emphasizing positive reinforcement, our staff helps children build confidence and develop strong interpersonal skills. This approach encourages campers to thrive socially and emotionally in a nurturing community.
We teach and model kindness, helping children build strong social skills and meaningful relationships. By fostering mutual respect, we create a community where every camper feels included and valued.
Our inclusive practices celebrate diversity and ensure that every child feels welcomed and supported. Activities are tailored to meet the needs of each camper, empowering them to thrive and succeed.
Enrollment at Red Balloon Academy is carefully considered to ensure the best interests of your child, our camp community, and our organization. We reserve the right to evaluate and continue enrollment based on factors such as your child’s ability to benefit from our program and overall alignment with the camp’s goals. This ensures a positive experience for all campers.
The following documents are required before your child’s first day of attendance:
We’re excited to welcome your family to Red Balloon Academy this summer! For more information or to start the enrollment process, fill out out an inquiry form, call us at (763) 262-4611, or schedule a tour below! Let us help make this summer unforgettable for your child.
Our summer camp at Red Balloon offers an enriching experience filled with exhilarating activities, educational programs, and supportive social experiences.
Space is limited, so you should secure a spot early if you’re interested. Contact us today, or call (763) 262-4611. If you’ve never visited our facility, schedule a tour to experience it yourself and decide whether our Red Balloon summer camp in Becker, Minnesota, is right for your family.
