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Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion

Coogan Pavilion, Whalley Ave & Fitch St, New Haven, CT · $130/week

Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion offers a summer day camp experience for children aged 3-5, focusing on age-appropriate activities and social development.

▌ Editor's read The New Haven Youth and Recreation Department website loads successfully, detailing various seasonal camps including Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion. This program is a day camp specifically for children aged 3-5, running from July 8 to August 9, 2024, with a weekly fee of $130. The camp is operated by the City of New Haven, indicating a municipal-parks ownership type. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for 'Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion' or the New Haven Youth and Recreation Department. The website does not provide specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion' are not readily available, but the New Haven Parks and Recreation Department has a 4.2-star rating from 109 reviews, with some reviewers praising the department's programs and facilities. The department's Facebook page is 'NewHavenParksandRec', but an Instagram handle is not listed on the camp page.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–7

Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. traditional day camp content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 5–7
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 200 Coogan Blvd, New Haven, CT 06511
  • Phone: (203) 946-8027
  • Cost notes: USD. City of New Haven Youth & Recreation Department.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion

What ages does Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion accept?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion is open to children ages 5–7. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion cost?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion publishes $130/week for the standard session. USD. City of New Haven Youth & Recreation Department. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion's hours?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion provide lunch?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion compare to other traditional day camp camps in New Haven?
Tiny Tots at Coogan Pavilion is one of 9 traditional day camp camps in New Haven that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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