YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr.
A day camp specifically designed for younger children with age-appropriate activities and supervision.
▌ Editor's read The website for YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. loads successfully and provides information about their day camp program for children entering Kindergarten through 2nd grade. The camp is part of the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges, a non-profit organization. While the specific camp is not listed on the ACA website, the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is a large organization. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in CPR, First Aid, and child abuse prevention. Google reviews for the 'Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 124 reviews, with many parents praising the variety of activities and caring staff. The camp offers activities such as swimming, arts & crafts, sports, and outdoor games. Social media handles for the Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges are @metroymcas on Instagram and 'metroymcas' on Facebook.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 3–5
YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. traditional day camp programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 3–5
- Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm
- Address: 1092 River Rd, New Milford, NJ 07646, USA
- Phone: 201-265-9000
- Cost notes: Member Fee: 50
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr.
- What ages does YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. accept?
- YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. is open to children ages 3–5. 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 YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. cost?
- YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. publishes $350/week for the standard session. Member Fee: 50 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr.'s hours?
- YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. runs 8:00am-4:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr.?
- YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. provide lunch?
- YMCA Summer's Fun Day Camp Jr. 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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