Summer Camp Program in
Elmwood Park, IL aT Little Newtons
Introduction to Little Newtons' Summer Camp
Commitment to Safety, Learning, and Fun
In summer, parents often seek the perfect blend of safety, learning, and fun for their children. At Little Newtons in Elmwood Park, Illinois, our commitment to fostering enriching experiences is unparalleled.
Goals for Enriching Experiences, Hands-On Activities, and Social Development
Our private summer camp for kids aims to provide hands-on activities and healthy social development in a nurturing environment. With a focus on exploration, creativity, and new friendships, your children will thrive in a space that prioritizes their growth and well-being.
Program Highlights
Daily Schedule and Activity Balance
Each day, our summer camp features a well-balanced schedule that combines structured activities with free play.
Sample Schedule with Structured and Free Play
A typical day might start with a morning circle where campers discuss the day’s adventures, followed by engaging hands-on learning sessions. After a nutritious lunch, the children have the chance to explore outdoor play areas, participate in physical activities, and enjoy cognitive challenges such as puzzles and group games.
Emphasis on Outdoor Play, Physical Activity, and Cognitive Challenges
This blend of activities keeps kids energized and excited throughout their time at camp.
Benefits of Early Childhood Development
Engaging Activities for All Interests
Hands-On Learning and Creativity
Creativity flourishes at our camp through various art and craft projects designed to inspire young minds.
Art and Craft Projects for Creativity and Fine Motor Skills
Campers can express themselves while developing fine motor skills through painting, sculpting, and collage.
Science Experiments and Exploration-Based Learning
Our science experiments also allow children to explore the world around them in a fun, interactive way, igniting their curiosity and critical thinking skills.
Outdoor Adventures and Physical Play
Outdoor play is the cornerstone of our summer activities for children.
Safe Outdoor Play Areas and Group Games
With safe and expansive play areas, your kids can run, jump, and engage in group games under the watchful eyes of our dedicated staff.
Staff-Led Excursions and Team-Building Games
We also organize staff-led outdoor excursions that promote teamwork and social skills. This allows children to bond over shared nature experiences.
Cultural and Social Skill Development
Our summer enrichment programs also include group activities aimed at fostering social connections and understanding diverse backgrounds.
Group Activities to Build Social Connections and Cultural Awareness
Through collaborative projects and multicultural celebrations, children learn to appreciate and respect differences. This lays the groundwork for inclusive relationships.
Focus on Health and Nutrition
Nutritious Meals and Snacks
Daily Healthy, Balanced Meals for Campers
Our menu consists of healthy, balanced meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of all campers. By focusing on nutrition, we help children develop healthy eating habits that’ll last a lifetime.
Peanut-Free Environment and Allergy Accommodations
We maintain a peanut-free environment and accommodate any allergies to ensure a safe dining experience for everyone.
Hydration and Outdoor Safety
Regular Water Breaks and Shaded Areas
To ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience, we incorporate regular hydration breaks and provide shaded areas for resting during hot days.
Sunscreen Application for Sun Safety
Our staff is trained in correct sunscreen application techniques, allowing your little one to enjoy the sun while staying protected.
Experienced and Caring Educators
Qualified and Trained Staff
The heart of our kids’ summer camp lies in our dedicated team of educators. Each staff member is qualified, trained, and passionate about fostering a positive environment for children.
Staff Qualifications, First Aid, and CPR Certifications
Our educators hold relevant certifications, including first aid and CPR, ensuring your child is in safe hands. With a commitment to positive behavior guidance, our staff creates an atmosphere that encourages respect and kindness among the campers.
Commitment to Positive Behavior Guidance
We utilize positive reinforcement techniques to promote friendly interactions and social skills development. Our inclusive approaches ensure that every child feels valued and supported, making Little Newtons a welcoming space for all.
Safety and Security Measures
Comprehensive Safety Protocols
As safety is our top priority at Little Newtons, we implement comprehensive measures to ensure the well-being of all children and staff in our care.
Emergency Protocols and Regular Fire/Tornado Drills
Our emergency protocols include regular fire and tornado drills to prepare both staff and children for any situation.
Secure Sign-In and Sign-Out Policies
We also have secure sign-in and sign-out policies to ensure that only authorized individuals can pick up campers, providing peace of mind for parents.
Health and Wellness Practices
We prioritize health and hygiene practices, including regular handwashing routines to reduce the spread of illness. Our procedures for addressing minor injuries and emergencies ensure your child receives prompt and appropriate care.
How to Enroll in Summer Camp
Registration Process and Requirements
To enroll your child, complete the registration form and provide the essential documentation, including the following:
Steps to Register and Documentation Requirements
- Enrollment application and agreement
- Tuition rate agreement
- Immunization records
- Current photograph of your child and one of the family including your child
- Relevant legal custodial documents if a parent isn’t allowed to pick up the child
Tuition, Schedules, and Payment Options
We offer competitive tuition rates with various payment options, including discounts for siblings. Our summer camp schedules provide flexibility, allowing you to choose between full-day or half-day options that best suit your family’s needs.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or to schedule a tour of our facilities, don’t hesitate to contact us through our website or by phone at 763-402-5239. We’re here to answer any questions you may have and support you in the enrollment process.
Why Choose Little Newtons for Summer Camp?
Unique Benefits of Our Summer Camp Program
Little Newtons provides unique summer camp programs that blend safety, education, and fun to create an unforgettable experience for your child. Our dedicated staff, engaging activities, and commitment to health and wellness set us apart as a premium kids’ summer program in Elmwood Park.
Registration
We invite you to register your child for a summer filled with adventure, learning, and lasting friendships. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to give your child a memorable summer at Little Newtons.