traditional camps Early Childhood (Ages 2-4) June 28 – August 20 (8 weeks) $3,300 – Full Day (8am-4pm) $2,500 – Half Day (8am-12pm)
June 28 – July 23 $1,900 – Full Day $1,500 – Half Day
July 26 – August 20 $1,900 – Full Day $1,500 – Half Day
Any Two Consecutive Weeks $1,000 – Full Day $800 – Half Day Three, four and five day options are available. This eight week program is designed to continue many of the experiences preschoolers have during the academic year. The activities are specific to their developmental level and the focus is on having fun. The goal is to allow children to make discoveries, experience enriching activities, and have social interactions with the other campers by working individually and in small groups. The program is staffed by Abington Friends Early Childhood teachers and by assistants in college or recent graduates who have experience working with children. Parents must provide a lunch.
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There are few things that children look forward to as much as the beginning of their summer vacation. It’s a time when they enjoy the pleasures of being outdoors, swimming, their friends, and seemingly endless play. In short, it’s a time for kids to have fun. At Abington Friends School, we offer a camp day that is filled with a variety of activities that will make it an unforgettable summer for your child.
Junior Camp (Ages 4-5) June 28 – August 20 $3,530 – Full Day (9am-3pm) $2,720 – Half Day (9am-12:30pm)
June 28 – July 23 $1,900 – Full Day $1,500 – Half Day
July 26 – August 20 $1,900 – Full Day $1,500 – Half Day
Senior Camp (Ages 6-13)
Any Two Consecutive Weeks
June 28 – August 20
$1,000 – Full Day $800 – Half Day
$3,530 – Full Day (9am-3pm)
In our Junior Camp, children are grouped by age in self-contained settings for an enriching sampler of scheduled activities that include art, music, games, free play, storytelling, creative movement, and drama. Junior Camp is designed to promote socialization, independence, creativity, and problem solving in the very young child while an emphasis is placed on having fun; after all children learn best when they enjoy what they are doing. All of our junior campers receive daily instructional swim lessons with one of our Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructors. In Junior Camp, our teachers follow weekly themes that culminate in exciting Friday activities. Designed to capture the interest of youngsters, past themes have been: Trains, Planes & Automobiles, Tea Time, In The Good Old Summer Time, Space Adventure, Surf’s Up, My Teddy Bear, Monster Madness, and Little Chefs. Half day options are available. Lunch / Snack: Lunches will be served daily and are included in the camp payment. Menus will be handed out at the beginning of each session. A morning snack, which usually includes juice, graham crackers, cookies, etc., will also be provided.
Four Weeks (June 28 – July 23 or July 26 – August 20) $1,900
Any Two Consecutive Weeks $1,000 Our Senior Campers enjoy a morning filled with scheduled innovative activities that are directed by adult professional teachers and coaches. Grouped according to age, participants attend a different set of activities each day. Sports, tennis, games, archery, karate, drama, music, dance, and art are all classes on the weekly schedule. Campers receive a daily instructional swim lesson by a Red Cross certified Water Safety Instructor in one of our two swimming pools. At AFSEP we recognize the need for campers to participate in their favorite activities. To accommodate them, weekly clubs are offered that allow campers to choose activities that provide them with ample time doing what they enjoy most. Additionally, as we seek to prepare our oldest group, the “teens” for their future as possible CIT’s we schedule occasional off campus adventures that are specifically designed to promote teamwork and personal initiative. Past Teen adventures included rock climbing, canoeing, and hiking. Lunch / Snack: Lunches will be served daily and are included in the camp payment. Menus will be handed out at the beginning of each session. A morning snack, which usually includes juice, graham crackers, cookies, etc., will also be provided.
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