Summer Camp Program in
Champlin, MN
Little Newtons' Summer Camp in Champlin, Minnesota
Commitment to Safety, Learning, and Fun
Our top priority is ensuring your child’s well-being. We combine educational activities with opportunities for social development, outdoor adventures, and hands-on creativity. Children leave our camp with lasting memories and new skills.
Goals for Enriching Experiences, Hands-On Activities, and Social Development
Our program is designed to prevent summer learning loss while building your child’s confidence and interpersonal skills. Through exciting, age-appropriate activities, we create an environment that inspires curiosity, teamwork, and personal growth.
Program Highlights and Age Groups
Age-Specific Programs
Our Champlin summer camp caters to children aged 5 to 12, offering a variety of activities tailored to different developmental stages. From S.T.E.A.M. projects to outdoor play near the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area, your child will engage in experiences that balance learning and fun. We focus on academic support in handwriting, grammar, and math for school-aged children to prevent the “summer slide.
Tailored Activities for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and School-Age Children
Children enjoy age-appropriate activities in safe play areas and indoor gyms. Each camper benefits from a schedule that encourages exploration and social connection.
Benefits of Age-Appropriate Learning and Socialization
Our programs promote teamwork and individual learning, allowing children to build friendships and develop essential life skills in a supportive environment.
Daily Schedule and Activity Balance
The daily schedule ensures a mix of structured and free-play activities, helping children stay engaged and active. Mornings focus on group time and creative projects, while afternoons are reserved for outdoor games, snacks, and quiet time.
Sample Schedule with Structured and Free Play
A typical day at our camp begins with a nutritious breakfast followed by a blend of directed and free activities. From art projects to science experiments, we provide a balance of structured learning and exploratory play.
Emphasis on Outdoor Play, Physical Activity, and Cognitive Challenges
Our daily schedule includes ample outdoor time in safe play areas, encouraging physical activity and teamwork. Indoors, children tackle fun challenges that stimulate their minds and keep them engaged.
Engaging Activities for All Interests
Hands-On Learning and Creativity
Campers participate in a variety of arts and crafts projects that foster creativity and fine motor skills. Hands-on science experiments introduce children to basic concepts and spark curiosity about the world around them.
Art and Craft Projects for Creativity and Fine Motor Skills
Our camp offers outdoor play spaces near the Elm Creek area, perfect for running, jumping, and group games. Staff-led excursions help children connect with nature while promoting teamwork and physical activity.
Science Experiments and Exploration-Based Learning
Group activities introduce children to diverse perspectives, fostering cultural understanding and empathy. Social skills are developed through collaborative projects and group discussions.
Outdoor Adventures and Physical Play
Outdoor play is a highlight of our Champlin summer camp, with designated play areas for running, group games, and team-building activities. Staff-led excursions encourage physical fitness and social interaction.
Safe Outdoor Play Areas and Group Games
Our summer camp provides safe and secure outdoor play areas designed to inspire active exploration and social interaction. Campers enjoy group games such as tag, relay races, and obstacle courses, which encourage teamwork, build physical endurance, and strengthen friendships in a fun, engaging environment.
Staff-Led Excursions and Team-Building Games
To add excitement and adventure to the summer, we organize staff-led excursions that connect children with nature and local attractions. These outings are complemented by team-building games designed to promote collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills, helping children grow while having fun.
Cultural and Social Skill Development
Group activities are designed to promote empathy, respect, and teamwork among campers. These experiences help children build meaningful social connections and develop a sense of community.
Group Activities to Build Social Connections and Cultural Awareness
Campers engage in group activities designed to encourage teamwork and mutual respect, such as collaborative art projects and cultural storytelling sessions. These activities create a welcoming environment where children can form bonds, celebrate differences, and develop essential social skills. Through these shared experiences, campers learn to communicate effectively and appreciate the unique qualities of their peers.
Focus on Health and Nutrition
Nutritious Meals and Snacks
We provide healthy, balanced meals and snacks daily, accommodating dietary restrictions and maintaining a peanut-free environment to ensure all campers can enjoy their food safely.
Daily Healthy, Balanced Meals for Campers
We provide daily meals and snacks that are both nutritious and kid-friendly, ensuring your child stays energized throughout the day. Weekly menus are shared with parents, offering transparency and peace of mind about meal options. Each meal includes a variety of wholesome ingredients to support growth, learning, and play.
Peanut-Free Environment and Allergy Accommodations
Our camp is a peanut-free zone to ensure the safety of children with severe allergies. We also accommodate other dietary restrictions or allergies upon request, making mealtimes safe and inclusive for all campers. Parents can trust that their child’s health is our top priority.
Hydration and Outdoor Safety
With regular water breaks, shaded rest areas, and sunscreen application policies, we prioritize camper safety and comfort during outdoor activities.
Regular Water Breaks and Shaded Areas
To keep campers cool and hydrated during outdoor activities, we schedule frequent water breaks and provide shaded areas for rest. These measures ensure children can enjoy outdoor play safely, even on warm Minnesota summer days.
Sunscreen Application for Sun Safety
We take sun safety seriously by enforcing regular sunscreen application before outdoor activities. Staff assist younger campers and remind older children to reapply sunscreen throughout the day. This proactive approach helps protect campers while they enjoy their outdoor adventures.
Experienced and Caring Educators
Qualified and Trained Staff
Our educators are trained professionals with first aid and CPR certifications. They bring expertise and enthusiasm to each activity, ensuring a positive and enriching experience for every child.
Staff Qualifications, First Aid, and CPR Certifications
Our experienced staff are trained professionals with certifications in first aid and CPR, ensuring your child’s safety in any situation. Their expertise and dedication provide a secure and nurturing environment for every camper.
Commitment to Positive Behavior Guidance
We focus on positive reinforcement and clear expectations to encourage responsible and respectful behavior. This approach builds confidence and helps campers develop essential social and emotional skills.
Positive Reinforcement and Inclusive Environment
We foster a welcoming atmosphere where every child feels valued. Our staff uses positive reinforcement to encourage respectful interactions and promote an inclusive community.
Encouraging Respectful and Friendly Interactions
Our camp promotes kindness and collaboration through activities that foster teamwork and understanding. Campers are encouraged to build friendships and communicate respectfully with their peers.
Inclusive Approaches for a Supportive Environment
We celebrate diversity and ensure all children feel valued and included. Our activities are designed to support and empower every camper, creating a welcoming space for all.
Safety and Security Measures
Comprehensive Safety Protocols
From secure sign-in and sign-out procedures to regular fire and tornado drills, we implement strict safety measures to keep your child protected.
Emergency Protocols and Regular Fire/Tornado Drills
We prioritize safety by conducting regular fire and tornado drills to prepare campers and staff for emergencies. These protocols ensure everyone knows how to respond calmly and effectively in any situation.
Secure Sign-In and Sign-Out Policies
To maintain a healthy environment, we enforce regular handwashing before meals and after activities. These routines help prevent the spread of germs, promoting wellness among all campers.
Health and Wellness Practices
Handwashing routines and hygiene protocols are enforced to maintain a healthy camp environment. Our staff is trained to handle minor injuries and respond to emergencies promptly.
Handwashing and Hygiene Routines
We emphasize regular handwashing to maintain a clean and healthy environment for all campers. Children wash their hands before meals, after outdoor play, and during key moments throughout the day. These routines help prevent the spread of germs and support overall wellness.
Procedures for Minor Injuries and Emergencies
Our staff is trained to handle minor injuries promptly and with care, ensuring your child feels comforted and supported. In an emergency, we follow established procedures to address the situation efficiently and safely.
How to Enroll in Summer Camp
Registration Process and Requirements
Enrollment at Little Newtons 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.
Steps to Register and Documentation Requirements
The following documents are required before your child’s first day of attendance:
- Completed Enrollment Application and Agreement
- Tuition Rate Agreement
- Current Certificate of Immunization
- One of your child and one of your family, including the child
- Appropriate legal documents, if applicable, such as custodial agreements indicating who is authorized to pick up your child
Tuition, Schedules, and Payment Options
Overview of Tuition, Payment Options, and Sibling Discounts
We offer competitive rates, sibling discounts, and flexible payment options. These options are designed to make quality summer programs accessible to all families.
Full-Day and Half-Day Schedule Options
Choose from full-day or half-day programs to suit your family’s needs. Flexible scheduling ensures that every family can find a plan that works best.
Contact Information
How to Contact Little Newtons for Inquiries or Tours
We’re excited to welcome your family to Little Newtons Academy this summer! For more information or to start the enrollment process, fill out out an inquiry form, call us at (763) 323-1021, or schedule a tour below! Let us help make this summer unforgettable for your child.
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