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Child's Day |
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A summer of fun and adventure, featuring a variety of enriching, stimulating, developmentally appropriate activities for a very special season of recreation, learning, and leisure. |
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Gymnastics |
Swimming Lessons |
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Computers |
Exciting Field Trips |
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Special Events |
Arts & Crafts |
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Picnics |
Parties |
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Hiking & Nature Study |
Creative Dramatics |
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Music & Songs |
Indoor & Outdoor Games |
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Each summer, Child's Day presents a unique and exciting summer "Day Camp" program, designed exclusively for children who will be entering kindergarten, first or second grade after the summer. All children in the summer program have weekly gymnastics/sports and three times weekly swimming lessons, The progressive swimming classes include a twenty minute lesson (following the Red Cross format at all levels of ability) and twenty minutes of recreational swimming & play. The children are accompanied by their Child's Day teachers with transportation in the center's van. The forty minute gymnastics/sports sessions take place on site. See our Camp Calendar for details on times and days. In addition to swimming and gymnastics/sports, a host of special indoor and outdoor events are planned including field trips in and around Austin, parties, creative dramatics, computers, indoor/outdoor games, picnics, and exploration of nature. Our staff plan a wide variety of special activities which often include the Austin Nature Center, mini-golf, Inner Space Caverns, RadiJazz Playnasium, hay rides, Rivers & Reefs, bumper bowling, skating, Sunrise Exotic Ranch, pony riding, Texas History Museum & IMAX, movie day, Lone Star Riverboat, LCRA Park (fishing), Magic Show, Crowe's Nest Farm, Mad Science, Whole Foods Market, Zach Scott Children's Theatre, Gatti Town, Austin Zoo, Kiddie Acres, lunch-out days, Zilker Park Train Ride, and Doodlebug the Clown. Click here for Field Trips, Special Events and Daily Schedules. Click here for more photos of Summer fun Click here for a 4 minute camp video (or here for a low-res version) Themes may include Dinosaurs, sports, cowboys & cowgirls, adventure days, beach, ocean & desert life, sun, camping, heat & gravity, insects, reptiles & endangered species, and more. Music and songs, arts and crafts, storytelling and make believe will all be part of this exceptional program, specially designed to provide your child with a summer of excitement and discovery as well as relaxation. Formal Computer Classes and "Born Musicians" vocal and keyboard lessons are available as optional extras. Children arrive at Camp between 7:00 am - 9:00 am. Pick up can be anytime in the afternoon prior to 6:00 pm without additional cost. A 6:30 pm Extended Pick-up Time option is available. Campers bring a lunch daily, which is refrigerated, and can be micro-waved if needed. Nutritious morning and afternoon snacks are supplied. Be sure to complete and return the Summer Program Registration EARLY to reserve the weeks you need (it's first-come, first-served and weeks fill fast). Please contact us at 327-3274 or e-mail info@childsday.com if you have any questions. |