Frequently Asked Questions

General Information

What age group is the Summer Day Camp designed for?
Our Summer Day Camp is tailored for children aged 6-12 from Northeast Ohio. We offer a wide range of activities to cater to this age group, ensuring an enriching and age-appropriate experience.

What age groups does your overnight camp serve?
Our overnight summer camp welcomes boys and girls aged 7-14. We offer a diverse array of activities tailored to different age groups, ensuring each camper has a fulfilling experience.

Is Junior Day Camp suitable for children entering kindergarten in the fall?
Yes, Junior Day Camp is specifically designed for children ages 5 and 6 who will be starting kindergarten in the fall.

What are the timings of Junior Day Camp?
Junior Day Camp runs Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Camp Programs and Activities

Can campers stay overnight during the week?
Yes, we offer an immersive overnight experience with an optional Thursday night stay. Campers can enjoy campfire activities, including making s’mores, and participate in evening sessions designed for exploration and fun.

Are Horseback Riding Lessons and Climbing Wall Adventure available for Junior Day Campers?
No, these activities are not offered to campers attending Junior Day Camp.

When are the overnight summer camps available?
Our overnight summer camps and programs are available in the fall, winter, and spring.

Can the programs be customized to fit specific educational goals?
Absolutely! Our professional camp staff works with you to design programs that align with your educational objectives.

How can we prepare for our school summer camp experience?
We offer on-site or off-site presentations and welcome pre-visit tours to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for your staff, students, and parents.

Registration, Fees, and Policies

What are the fees and payment options for the Summer Day Camp?
Camper fees vary depending on the duration of the sessions, ranging from one to five sessions. A deposit of $100 per camper per session is required, which is applied to the session fees. We offer flexible payment plans to accommodate families’ needs.

Are there any discounts or financial assistance options available?
Yes, we offer sibling discounts and financial assistance programs to support families with multiple children or financial constraints. Please contact us for more information on available options.

What are the refund and policy details for camp registration?
Camp fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. In the event of a medical cancellation, a portion of the deposit is retained as a registration service fee. There are fees for changes made after registration, so we advise parents to review our policies carefully before registering their child.

How can I register my child for the Summer Day Camp, and what is the process for cancellations or changes?
Registration for our Summer Day Camp opens in the fall, and we recommend securing your child’s spot early as spaces fill up quickly. We require a deposit of $100 per camper per session, which is applied to the session fees. While camp fees are non-refundable and non-transferable, we understand that unforeseen circumstances may arise, and we have policies in place to address cancellations, changes, and refunds. Please review our refund and policy details carefully, and feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.

Safety and Well-Being

What safety measures are in place at the Summer Day Camp?
Safety is our top priority. We have trained staff members overseeing all activities, maintain first aid kits on-site, and follow strict safety protocols. Our camp facilities undergo regular inspections to ensure they meet safety standards, providing parents with peace of mind.

What safety measures are in place at the overnight camp?
At our overnight summer camp, safety is also our top priority. Trained staff members oversee all activities, first aid kits are maintained on-site, and we follow strict safety protocols. Our facilities are regularly inspected to meet safety standards, ensuring a safe environment for campers.

How are dietary restrictions and preferences accommodated?
Our camp kitchen staff is trained to accommodate various dietary restrictions and preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options. Parents can provide specific dietary information during registration, and we ensure all campers are well-fed and satisfied throughout their stay.

Inclusivity and Diversity

What measures are in place to foster inclusivity and promote diversity among campers?
Inclusivity and diversity are core values at our camp. We celebrate differences and strive to create an environment where every camper feels welcome and valued. Our staff receives training in diversity awareness, and we offer programming that promotes these values.

Can children from urban areas in Northeast Ohio attend your camp?
Absolutely! We welcome children from urban areas in Northeast Ohio. We believe in making our camp experience accessible to all, and some eligible campers receive camperships to support their attendance.

Before & After Camp Care

Is Before & After Camp Care available for Day Camp participants?
Yes, Before & After Camp Care is available for both Junior and Day Camp participants, providing extended hours for added convenience.

Can I drop in for daily Before & After Camp Care?
Unfortunately, daily drop-ins are not allowed. We encourage families to customize their schedules based on our flexible options.