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▌ Community/Rec Center · Ages 5–14

Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps

Edison Township Parks and Recreation · ★ 4.3 (24 reviews)

Various summer day camps offered by the Edison Township Recreation Department for local youth.

▌ Editor's read The Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps are day programs operated by the municipal parks department, as indicated by the edisonnj.org domain. The website primarily features downloadable flyers for various summer programs, including general recreation camps, sports camps (basketball, soccer, tennis), art camps, and STEM camps, catering to different age groups from pre-K through high school. While the website provides program details and registration information, it does not mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. There is no explicit mention of background checks for staff on the program flyers. Google reviews for 'Edison Township Department of Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 116 reviews, with common themes praising the variety of programs and community engagement. A Facebook page for 'Edison Recreation' is linked from the main township site, suggesting active social media presence for program updates.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–14

Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right community/rec center fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

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

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Community/Rec Center
  • Ages: 5–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 100 Municipal Blvd, Edison, NJ 08817
  • Phone: 732-248-7310
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD. See individual program listings for specific pricing.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps

What ages does Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps accept?
Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps is open to children ages 5–14. 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 Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps cost?
Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. See individual program listings for specific pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps's hours?
Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps 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 Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps?
Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps 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 Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps provide lunch?
Edison Township Department of Recreation Summer Camps 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.

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