Summer Camp Program in
Menomonie, WI aTLittle Sprouts
Introduction to Little Sprouts' Summer Camp
Commitment to Safety, Learning, and Fun
Our Little Sprouts education center provides a safe, fun, and engaging environment where your child can grow, learn, and explore. Our educational summer camp program, designed for children ages five to 12, offers enriching experiences through hands-on activities that promote educational growth and healthy social development.
Goals for Enriching Experiences, Hands-On Activities, and Social Development
Our academic summer enrichment program blends active play with learning opportunities to ensure your child has a rewarding and enjoyable summer. With a focus on building new skills, fostering creativity, and encouraging teamwork, our premium kids’ summer program makes summer fun and impactful. Enroll today and let your child experience all our camp offers.
Program Highlights
Daily Schedule and Activity Balance
We offer tailored summer camps for kids between the ages of five and 12 and ensure each age group receives developmentally appropriate activities. For younger children, the focus is on building socialization, motor skills, and foundational learning. The program adapts to include more complex cognitive challenges as children grow, facilitating independence and academic growth.
Structured and Free Play
Our daily summer daycare schedule balances structured learning with free play, allowing your young one to explore their interests while participating in guided activities.
Emphasis on Outdoor Play, Physical Activity, and Cognitive Challenges
Outdoor play promotes physical development, and art, music, and problem-solving exercises encourage creativity. This combination of structured and unstructured time supports social and intellectual development at every stage.
Benefits of Early Childhood Development
Engaging Activities for All Interests
Hands-On Learning and Creativity
Our summer camp features age-appropriate play areas, indoor gyms, field trips to local attractions, and guest speakers. Children participate in an Education Summer Camp that reinforces school content while exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Campers also explore different cultures and enjoy food-related experiments. The program encourages hands-on learning and provides opportunities for creative expression.
Art and Craft Projects for Creativity and Fine Motor Skills
Our summer camp’s arts and crafts projects promote creativity while enhancing fine motor skills through painting, drawing, and building. These projects allow your child to practice self-expression while improving hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
Science Experiments and Exploration-Based Learning
Our science experiments and hands-on exploration sessions spark curiosity and critical thinking, helping children develop a love for discovery and problem-solving.
Outdoor Adventures and Physical Play
Outdoor play is the cornerstone of our summer activities for children.
Safe Outdoor Play Areas and Group Games
We provide safe outdoor play areas supporting physical activities such as running, jumping, and group games. These spaces allow your child to develop coordination, balance, and strength in a fun and controlled environment.
Staff-Led Excursions and Team-Building Games
Additionally, staff-led outdoor excursions and interactive games promote teamwork and social skills through summer activities for children, encouraging them to collaborate and communicate effectively with their peers.
Cultural and Social Skill Development
Our academic summer camp’s group activities foster social connections and understanding of diverse backgrounds. They encourage communication, empathy, and teamwork as children work together on shared tasks.
Group Activities to Build Social Connections and Cultural Awareness
Through collaborative projects and guided discussions, your young one learns to appreciate different perspectives, enhancing their social skills and cultural awareness in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Focus on Health and Nutrition
Nutritious Meals and Snacks
Daily Healthy, Balanced Meals for Campers
Our campers enjoy nutritious, balanced meals and snacks provided daily, ensuring a healthy diet.
Peanut-Free Environment and Allergy Accommodations
We maintain a peanut-free environment and accommodate allergies to keep all children safe.
Hydration and Outdoor Safety
Regular Water Breaks and Shaded Areas
Our staff pairs outdoor play with hydration breaks and ensures all children stay cool in shaded areas during physical activities.
Sunscreen Application for Sun Safety
Sunscreen applications are also part of the daily routine to protect from exposure, promoting a safe, active, and health-conscious setting. These measures create a safe and supportive setting for your child to learn and play throughout the day.
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 highly qualified and trained staff is certified in first aid and CPR, ensuring a safe environment for your child.
Commitment to Positive Behavior Guidance
Our team promotes positive behavior and fosters a supportive learning atmosphere. Through positive reinforcement, we encourage respectful and friendly interactions among children. We embrace an inclusive approach to ensure every camper feels valued, respected, and supported in their development. With our focus on safety, behavior management, and inclusivity, we strive to provide a nurturing and enriching summer camp experience.
Safety and Security Measures
Comprehensive Safety Protocols
Our comprehensive safety protocols ensure a secure environment.
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
Health and wellness practices include routine handwashing and hygiene procedures to minimize the spread of illness. In the event of minor injuries or emergencies, we follow explicit procedures to provide quick and appropriate care. These protocols prioritize every child’s physical safety and well-being, creating a supportive environment where campers can learn and grow confidently. You’ll find information on safety, security, and much more in our Family Handbook.
How to Enroll in Summer Camp
Registration Process and Requirements
To register at our Little Sprouts summer camp, you must submit the necessary documentation, including health records and immunization details.
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
Our school offers flexible tuition payment options, including sibling discounts. Half-day and full-day summer camp schedules are also available, providing various options to suit your needs.
Contact Information
For more information or to schedule a tour, contact us at 425 Technology Drive E in Menomonie, Wisconsin, or by phone at 715-814-9052.
Why Choose Little Sprouts for Summer Camp?
Unique Benefits of Our Summer Camp Program
Our Little Sprouts youth summer camp offers enriching educational activities and exciting outdoor play for children ages 5 to 12. We emphasize hands-on learning, creative arts, physical activities, and teamwork, ensuring a balance of fun and skill development based on our mission, vision, and core values. An inclusive environment encourages children to explore new interests, make friends, and build self-confidence.
Registration
We invite you to register your child for a memorable summer experience where learning and fun go hand-in-hand. Secure your spot today and give your young one a summer full of growth, adventure, and lasting memories.