Summer Camp 2026
☀️ Summer Camp at Play & Ponder
A Summer of Play, Creativity & Connection
Ages 4–8 | Small Group | Week-Only Enrollment
Give your child a joyful, screen-free summer filled with creativity, movement, and meaningful play — all in a calm, nurturing, indoor environment designed just for kids.
Our Summer Camp runs for 10 weeks and is intentionally limited to just eight children per week, allowing for personalized attention, strong friendships, and a smooth, stress-free experience for both kids and parents.
🗓 Camp Details
Ages: 4–8 years
Dates: June 15 – August 21 (10 weeks)
Days: Monday–Friday
Enrollment: Week-Only (no drop-ins)
Capacity: Only 8 campers per week
Location: Indoor Play & Ponder play space
⏰ Time Options
Half Day: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Full Day: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
🌈 What Kids Will Experience
✨ Hands-on STEM and creative projects
✨ Art, building, and sensory exploration
✨ Movement games and obstacle courses
✨ Guided free play with peers
✨ Weekly themes to spark curiosity and imagination
✨ Predictable routines with flexibility for exploration
Each day is thoughtfully structured to balance guided activities and free play, helping children feel confident, engaged, and excited to return each day — all summer long.
🎒 What’s Included
✔ All materials and supplies
✔ Daily guided activities
✔ Free play in our thoughtfully designed play space
✔ Take-home projects each week
✔ End-of-week celebration and keepsake
💛 Why Parents Love This Camp
Small group setting (only 8 kids per week)
Calm, structured daily flow
Personalized attention
Indoor, weather-friendly environment
Perfect for first-time campers
Consistent routine with fresh weekly themes
📌 Important Notes
• Week-only enrollment required
• No single-day or drop-in options
• Lunch required for full-day campers (parent-packed)
🔄 Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made with at least one week’s notice will be issued as Play & Ponder account credit.
Credits may be used toward future play sessions, camps, or events.
Cancellations made with less than one week’s notice are non-refundable and non-creditable, as staffing and supplies are committed in advance.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What ages is this camp for?
Summer Camp is designed for children ages 4–8. Activities are adaptable to support a wide range of abilities within this age group.
Is this camp week-only, or can I book individual days?
This is a week-long enrollment. We do not offer single-day or drop-in options to maintain consistency, routine, and group connection.
How many children are in each week?
Each week, up to 8 children are enrolled, creating a calm environment with individualized attention.
What should my child bring?
• Water bottle
• Grippy socks
All activity materials are provided.
Is the camp indoors?
Yes. Camp is held entirely indoors at Play & Ponder, ensuring comfort and protection from the weather all summer.
Can siblings attend together?
Yes, as long as all children fall within the 4–8 age range and spots are available.
What if my child needs quiet time or a break?
Calm moments are built into the day, and our small group size allows staff to support children who need rest, reassurance, or a quieter activity.
Is this a good fit for first-time campers?
Absolutely. This camp is intentionally designed to be welcoming, supportive, and comfortable for children new to camp.