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Looking for a Children's Summer Camp in Nassau? This Camp Guide is your resource. If you're looking for a Nassau based sports camp, dance program, day camp, a special needs program, or other specialty camp here's a directory of kids summer programs.
Bounce U Farmingdale
101 Carolyn Blvd Farmingdale 631-777-JUMP 5867)
bounceu.com/cities/farmingdale.ny
Frank DiScala has been owner of BounceU since April 2009. BounceU�s climate-controlled environment is the perfect escape from the hot summer sun or destination for a rainy day. Day camps can schedule fun-filled field trips that are sure to get campers excited. During a BounceU field trip, children bounce, run, slide and get a healthy, energetic workout on giant inflatable equipment. After a great time, they can enjoy snacks or lunch in festive party rooms. Field trips last 1 � -2 hours and create memories that last a lifetime.
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Future Stars Summer Camps
223 Store Hill Road Old Westbury 516-876-3490
fscamps.com
David Stapleton returns to direct and oversee all aspects of Future Stars Day Camps at The College at Old Westbury. He brings more than 15 years of coaching and camp experience and holds a B.A. (Honors) in sports studies/coaching from The University of Edinburgh. He is an active soccer coach throughout the year with the LIU-Post Men�s Soccer Program, NSCAA Coaching Academy, and the Junior Roughriders. His credentials and experiences make him uniquely qualified to direct the diverse summer camp program that Future Stars offer for boys and girls in grades K-12. Contact David for information at 516-876-3490.
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Game Builders Academy
Westbury 516-491-8938
www.gbalearning.com
Founders Michael Pugliese, Phil Lipsky, and Sally Rosenberg have a combined record of 28 plus years in the education arena. Using the resources of the Learning Institute at Hofstra University Summer Camps, our specialty camps get children excited about learning as they explore the subjects they love: Video Game Design, Robotics, 3D Computer Modeling and Animation, Fashion Design and Astronautics. Different age-related programs are available for students in grades 2-9.
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Learn and Play
80 Herricks Rd Mineola 516-747-7755
www.LearnandPlayNY.com
Lean and Play summer camp for children ages 5 to 12 years old will be filled with exciting adventures. Our summer camp will encourage children to explore in educational themes that will allow the children to have fun indoors and outdoors. Nurturing curiosity with a play-based curriculum; aims to meet the varying milestones of each developmental stage. Join us in the summer and leave with a photo album of memories.
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Little Chefs Ltd.
33 Jackson Avenue Syosset 516-496-0754
www.littlechefs.com
Established in 1995, we have the recipe to turn your campers into Little Chefs this summer! We offer chefs day and cooking classes along with rainy day programs led by certified teachers in a french culinary setting. Our two hour program consists of a variety of activities, such as pizza making with cookie making or cupcake making. The campers always go home with a chef?s hat on their heads, a box full of goodies in their hands, and a smile on their faces.
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Little Gym of Merrick
2128 Merrick Mall Merrick 516-223-4008
www.thelittlegym.com/merrickny
For over 10 years, Evan and Eileen Marrow, owners, have provided children of all abilities and disabilities the opportunity to learn, grow, build confidence, and have fun. Their unique approach and world-class curriculum is designed to help children meet their potential, while providing a safe environment to grow. The Anytime Summertime Kids Camps for ages 3-10 are theme-based; each day?s curriculum includes gymnastics, sports, movement challenges, arts & crafts and more. Offered Monday-Thursday, 1pm-4pm. Children can enroll in any combination of days and weeks with no minimum enrollment period.
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LIU Post Youth Camps - Summer Day Camp
720 Northern Blvd. Brookville 516-299-4004
liu.edu/post/youthcamps
Nickolette Kacharaba has been a part of the LIU Post Youth Camps since 2003. She became executive director of youth programs in 2011. An alumna of LIU Post, she earned an M.S. in music education and an Advanced Certificate in educational leadership. In her 17 years as a dedicated music teacher and camp administrator, she has helped countless youth thrive and grow throughout Long Iasland. Our ACA accredited summer day camp is entering its 18th season. It is a traditional camp that gives children of all ages the ability to have a well-rounded camp experience.
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Lucie B's Jump N' Fun
807 Atlantic Ave Baldwin 516-791-1028
www.luciebjumpnfun.com
Freestyle Jump Rope is the fastest growing sport in the world and the most fun! This summer, come to Lucie B?s Jump N? Fun Jump Rope Camp. Experience the thrills of learning the hippest and coolest single rope and Double Dutch skills! Lucie B and Dion T, U.S.A Jump Rope Regional and National Jump Rope Champions, and staff will get you fit and fabulous while having a blast! Our kids have been featured on Channel 55, WPIX 11 and Push Pause TV. Ages 5-13.
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LuHi Summer Programs
131 Brookville Rd Brookville 516-626-1100
www.luhi.com
Director Ed Parry has been an integral part of LuHi for over 20 years. He is a teacher in the Huntington School District and a former Varsity Girls Basketball Coach. As we enter our 49th season, we continue to be your headquarters for arts, sports and recreation. LuHi is one of the premier affordable summer programs on Long Island. We offer over 30 exciting and diverse programs in four 2-week sessions. All programs include free door to door transportation. Come and see how much fun LuHi can be!
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Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center
45 Manetto Hill Rd Plainview 516-822-3535
www.miyjcc.org
Joshua Henkel is Director of Youth & Camping Services and directs its day camp, sports camp, and teen travel camp. He has an extensive background in Jewish camping, after school daycare and children?s programming and spent 14 summers here, starting as a camper, counselor, supervisor and currently camp director. Josh is dedicated to providing a rewarding, enriching, safe environment and helping foster friendships. Each year he adds new and exciting activities. For the summer of 2010, campers can look forward to the addition of a zip line and low ropes challenge course.
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North Shore Day Camp
85 Crescent Beach Road Glen Cove 516-676-0904
northshoredaycamp.com
Paula Rothman is the full-time owner and director and has been at the helm since the camp�s inception. Her extensive experience as a day camp and school director and her work with preschool through teenage children make her a valuable friend and advisor to our families. Our camp mission of teaching children the skills of making and keeping friends, while building self-esteem and self-confidence is the focus that has helped us create a caring community for campers aged 3-14. North Shore Day Camp - Designed For Success - Engineered For Fun.
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Not Just Art®/Music Together®
183 South St. Oyster Bay 516-922-8300
notjustart.com
Mara Esposito became the Director of Education for Not Just Art in 2002. An award-winning former Seattle teacher with a background in human development and alternative education models, Mara has 20 years experience joyfully developing imaginative curriculum with students in preschool through graduate school. Eva Regulski has grown with Not Just Art since its beginning in 1992, eventually becoming the center's General Manager and Registrar. With a background in Communications, Eva is a master multi-tasker who loves working with families and children on a daily basis.
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Oasis Day Camp
Michael J. Tully Park in New Hyde Park, Point Lookout & On The Sound at Manorhaven Beach Park 646-519-5062
oasischildren.com
Brad has been a teacher for the last 10 years; he has worked in camps for the last 15 years. He considers working with children the most rewarding career imaginable. Brad has returned to Oasis for the last five summers because it is such a special place. A lot of other camp programs focus on the bells and whistles. At Oasis, we focus on developing relationships with our campers. Here, it?s all about family!
Scott joined Oasis in 2003. After three years, he departed in 2006 to spend more time with his wife and two new sons. He was thrilled to return to Oasis in 2012 and bring his boys to camp with him! Outside of camp, Scott is a USTA tennis instructor and plays competitively. He has been an elementary school teacher in the North Bellmore School District for 20 years and enjoys coaching and refereeing for a number of sports.
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Sweet Tots Creative Childcare
600 Broadway Bethpage 516-932-1244
sweettotscreativechildcare.com
In 1996, we started in one room with 10 children. Last year, we opened our second location.
Our camp and daycare is warm and family oriented. From ages 6 weeks- 5 years, the children form friendships, play, learn and most importantly, have fun! We have wonderful families and an experienced, dedicated staff. We give love, get love and create wonderful memories. We LOVE what we do! Looking back at my first resume, dated 1979, my goal and objective was to open my own pre-school... so you see...Dreams do come true!
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What's Cooking?
30 E. Main St. Oyster Bay 516-922-COOK 2665)
whatscookingny.com
For 14 years, Lynne Gerald taught in nursery programs on Long Island. She started cooking in the classroom and realized all the skills the children were enhancing: fine motor skills, vocabulary, counting, sharing and communication. Children discovered a love of cooking and new foods, learned about kitchen safety, and were taught to recycle. She found a new home at "What's Cooking,? a culinary school, summer camp, and party place for kids. What's Cooking provides a variety of cooking classes for all levels, Holiday classes, scout and cooking badges, and playgroups.
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