summer kinder Camp
Kinder Camp is the ultimate summer camp experience for your Preschooler! Children ages 4-5 enjoy a camp experience tailored especially for them by a Certified Teacher and Assistant.
Summer 2024 Registration Opens January 8, 2024!
ONLINE REGISTRATION
On the Y registration page, select Kinder Camp Preschool/Kindergarten Readiness.
Within 24 hours of completing the online registration process, you will receive an email with links to download and complete the Required Kinder Camp Paperwork. If you do not receive the email within 24 hours, please contact alyssayantzer@bismarckymca.org or 751-9706.
LOCATION
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Located in the YMCA)
1608 North Washington Street, Bismarck
2024 WEEKLY THEMES
June 3-7: Summerpalooza - Let's get this summer started right with a really fun & festive tropical themed week!
June 10-14: Race to the Red Planet - Launch your imaginations into orbin as we explore the outer limits of our creativity with a space themed week!
June 17-21: Crazy with Curiosity - Explore, experiement & experience the excitement of a special science themed week!
June 24-28: Watermania - Make a summer splash with a wet & wild water themed week!
July 1-5 (closed July 4): Under the Stars and Stripes- Red, white & blue abound in this special celebratory Independence themed week!
July 8-12: Radical Renaissance - Follow your imagination back in time to fantastical kingdoms & mythical creatures with a Renaissance themed week!
July 15-19: Christmas in July - Santa loves the summer sun & so will you when we deck the halls during our Christmas themed week!
July 22-26: Splashtacular-Come on in the water's fine during another awesome water themed week!
July 29-August 2: 701 for Fun - This summer stay-cation is packed with local lore when we enjoy a North Dakota themed week!
August 5-9: Call of the Wild- Put on your pith helmets & bring your binoculars while we swing on our mind-vines through a jungle themed week!
CAMP HOURS
9:00am-12:00pm
Extended Care available from 8:00-9:00am
2023 WEEKLY RATES
Members: $100
Non-Members: $120
Extended Care: $25
Non-refundable registration fee and security deposit due due at the time of registration.
Cancellations: A system credit or refund will be issued if cancellations are made at least ONE WEEK PRIOR to the specific camp's start date. Cancellations must made through the YDC Site Director using the cancellation form (click here).
DAILY SCHEDULE
8:00-9:00 EXTENDED CARE: explore learning centers
9:00-9:15 POWER UP: talk about day's activities and camp songs
9:15-10:30 PLUG IN: theme activity of the day
10:30-10:45 FUEL UP: snack time and stories
10:45-11:45 ENGERGIZE: outdoor and large motor activities
11:45-12:00 POWER UP: circle time, songs and stories
12:00 DISMISSAL: See you again soon!
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Alyssa Yantzer, YDC Site Director
701-751-9706
alyssa.yantzer@bismarckymca.org
