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Children's Day Camps & Summer Programs in Nassau County, NY

All Island Basketball Camp

Phone: (631)543-2801

All Island Basketball Camp offers a premier instructional basketball experience! This co-educational camp is open to basketball enthusiasts and novices alike in grades 3 to 11. Teams are made according to age and ability. The All Island Basketball Camp is sure to...


Art League of Long Island/Summer Art Adventure

Dix Hills, NY 11746
Phone: (631)462-5400

Summer Art Adventure is an intensive, “thematic” art education experience for gifted and enthusiastic students ages 5-17. A dedicated faculty of art education professionals has provided outstanding instruction in a studio environment for 17 years. Weekly...


Beth Sholom Day Camp

Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Phone: (516)621-9257

Beth Sholom Day Camp is considered the “premier” Jewish day camp in the Queens-Nassau area. Established more than 45 years ago, the camp offers boys and girls ages 3 to 15 the opportunity to reach their goals in a warm, friendly and noncompetitive...

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Big Chief Day Camp

East Meadow, NY 11554
Phone: (516)781-3900

At Big Chief Day Camp, your child is an individual, not a number. They offer a program that will strengthen your child’s physical, social and emotional development in a safe, loving environment, which is carefully supervised by the owners. Programs include...

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BounceU Farmingdale

Farmingdale, NY 11735
Phone: (631)777-JUMP (5867)

Having been voted “Best Camp on Long Island 2011” by Long Island Press , BounceU of Farmingdale is taking imagination to new heights. BounceU’s Create and Bounce drop-off program is a complete workout for artists ages 4-10. It gives children a...


Camp Invention Long Island

Phone: (800)968-4332

Coming to local schools this summer, the Camp Invention Envision program is a week-long adventure in creativity that immerses children entering grades 1-6 in exciting, hands-on learning disguised as fun activities. This exciting adventure in imaginative play...

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Camps ‘R’ Us®

Baldwin, Bellmore, Hicksville, Northport, Valley Stream
Phone: (516)935-2267

Camps ‘R’ Us provides one of the most safe, fun and affordable summer day camp experiences available. Its award-winning camp programs offer children ages 3-15 a diverse summer experience, including sports, arts and crafts, games, swimming, bowling,...

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Carousel Day School and Summer Program

Hicksville, NY 11801
Phone: (516)938-1137

The summer may be short, but the memories made at Carousel last a lifetime! They understand how important the summer camp experience is for your child. Since 1956, Carousel has been committed to helping each child become his or her best self while making new...

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CATS: The Children’s Athletic Training School

Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Phone: (516)763-1299

Ten Weeks of Fun is the focus at CATS! Flexible schedule! Minimum of any ten days. CATS offers Sports Programs for 2-10 year olds: Kids enjoy professionally supervised activities in the air-conditioned sports center with the focus on multi sports, game play; music...

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Center Island Preschool

Bethpage, NY 11714
Phone: (516)735-0905

Your child deserves a preschool where he or she may feel safe and receive an enriching, learning experience. Center Island Preschool has been providing its students with these advantages since its inception in 1986. Preschoolers are taught in a stress-free...


Children’s Center at Farmingdale State University, The

Farmingdale, NY 11735
Phone: (631)420-2125

Nestled on the grounds of the beautiful Farmingdale State college campus, this fun-filled camp program has been running successfully for more than 20 years. The majority of the day is spent outdoors engaging in numerous sports activities. The sports-oriented...

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Children’s Safari, The

Valley Stream, NY 11580
Phone: (516)872-2600

The Children’s Safari Day Camp (TCSDC), geared toward kids ages 3-12, provides a great mixture of activities and eventful days that will make a camper’s experience exciting and memorable. TCSDC’s goal is to afford children the opportunity to...


Community Nursery School of Baldwin

Baldwin, NY 11510
Phone: (516)868-8406

All children can benefit from a consistent preschool experience during the summer. At Community Nursery School of Baldwin (CNSB), the summer programs allow children to continue what they’ve learned throughout the year— whether they’re toddlers or...


Cool Crafts, Inc.

Levittown, NY 11756
Phone: (516)735-2007

Cools Crafts, Inc., is the answer for all your summer arts and entertainment needs. Offering 12-session classes for boys and girls ages 4 and older, Cool Crafts provides budding artists with a different activity in each class, running July through August. Check the...

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Darlings & Divas Summer Glamor Camp

Amityville, NY 11701
Phone: (631)608-4710

Don’t want your diva to be bored during the summer? Send her to Divalicious Glamor Camp. Each camp week features different themes with coordinating crafts and lunch. July themes: Monday is Jewelry and Hair Accessory Day, where divas create and take home...

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Debbie’s Creative Child Care

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)433-6131

Debbie’s Creative Childcare center celebrates more than 25 years of partnering with parents for their educational and camp needs. With more than 14,000 square feet of classrooms, two playgrounds and athletic fields, Debbie’s Creative Childcare continues...

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Destination Science

Phone: (888)909-2822

 Build. Learn. Create. Explore. Let your imagination soar! Experience firsthand fun this summer at Destination Science. Summer sessions are designed for boys and girls in grades k-6 who have big imaginations and a desire to stir up science. Each week-long topic...


Discovery Camp at East Woods School

Oyster Bay, NY 11771
Phone: (516)922-4437

Discovery Camp at East Woods School is the place for summer fun! Discovery Camp is a six-week summer program, comprised of two, three-week sessions, for children ages 3-14 years. East Woods students and children from the surrounding area participate in...

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Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp

Phone: (516)292-7990, ext. 11

Celebrating its 87th year of camp, Cornell Cooperative Extension is committed to offering their camper families a high quality educational program, achieving the same level of excellence as their partners at Cornell University. The camp is located on the North Fork...

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Friends Academy Summer Camps

Locust Valley, NY 11560
Phone: (516)393-4207

Friends Academy Summer Camps offers exciting programs for children ages 2-14 from 9:30am-4:30pm. All programs provide a safe environment where children learn new skills and make new friends. The General Camp (for ages 2-7) provides a well-rounded program that...

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Frozen Ropes/One on One Baseball Camps

Queens, NY
Garden City, NY
Phone: (516)794-7673

One on One Baseball/Frozen Ropes One on One Camp was founded over 10 years ago by former New York Yankee and current Adelphi Head Baseball Coach Dom Scala. The camp was designed to make your child a more complete and refined player. What started at Hope Field in...


Good Shepherd Lutheran School

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)349-1966

Established in 1956, Good Shepherd Lutheran School educates young children ages 2 through pre-kindergarten in a safe, stimulating Christian environment. The staff of dedicated, experienced teachers and assistants is devoted to providing an enriching educational...


Greentrees Country Day School and Camp

Syosset, NY 11791
Phone: (516)921-4949

Greentrees Country Day School and Camp provides a warm learning environment, a loving staff, flexible schedules, before and after care, transportation and a year-round program. Greentrees summer day camp, for ages 2-8, has always focused on the younger child. The...

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Growing Tree North, The

Roslyn Height, NY 11577
Phone: (516)625-9080

The Growing Tree North, an all-day nursery school, is just three minutes from the original Growing Tree Nursery School. Designed to accommodate working families, the center is located one block from the Roslyn railroad station. School hours are from 8am-6pm, with...


Growing Tree Nursery School Summer Program, The

Roslyn, NY 11576
Phone: (516)621-9009

Family owned and operated since 1979, the Growing Tree Nursery School is known for its caring and friendly environment. The Growing Tree is a child-centered school, which understands the needs of each individual child. The Growing Tree believes that a child’s...


iD Tech Camps and iD Teen Academies

Held at Princeton, Seton Hall, Columbia, NYU, Yale, and 60+ universities in 27 states
Phone: (888)709-TECH (8324)

Take hobbies further and gain a competitive edge! Since 1999 over 130,000 students worldwide have immersed in hands-on learning to create iPhone apps, programs with C++ and Java, video games, websites, movies, 3D models, ad designs, robots, and more. Beginner to...

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Island Fencing Academy

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)576-0646 / (631)745-6272

Is your child a swashbuckler at home? Island Fencing Academy provides the unique opportunity for your child to learn fencing in a friendly and safe environment. The sport of fencing is not only a fun and challenging experience, but also a lesson in discipline,...

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Italian Language Littles, Inc.

Commack, NY 11725
Phone: (631)957-3321

Benvenuti! Welcome to Italian Language Littles, where students experience the fun and excitement of learning Italian! Children can enroll in a language immersion workshop, in which they learn Italian through hands-on experiences, music and movement, games,...


Just One Wheel

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)586-8444

Finally, you can have one “wheelie” fun summer like you have never before experienced. Just One Wheel is the country’s first and only unicycle training and balance party playground. Using Just One Wheel’s training device, children and adults...


Kenwal Day Camp

Melville, NY 11747
Phone: (631)694-3399

Kenwal Day Camp, family-owned and operated for 32 years, cultivates campers’ desire to participate, have fun and try their best, without the pressure of having to win. Situated on 20 magnificent acres, Kenwal is accented by many tree-shaded activity areas;...

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Kiddie Academy

Brightwaters (Bay Shore) (631)969-1234
East Setauket (631)941-2100
Farmingdale (631)756-4606
Greenlawn (631)261-2220
Hicksville (516)931-3330
Islip (631)859-1234
Nesconset (631)724-5437
Syosset (516)496-1050
Wading River (631)929-4800

For almost 20 years, parents have trusted Kiddie Academy to care for what they treasure most— their children. Kiddie Academy provides a most comprehensive and developmentally-appropriate child care program for children. With locations in Nassau and Suffolk...


Kids Connection Day Care and Nursery

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)933-4700, ext. 121

Kids Connection, a New York State licensed, DSS approved Day Care Program provides an enriched Early Childhood Program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. The program operates from 7am-5pm to accommodate parents’ work schedules. Kids Connection offers New...


Language Workshop for Children, The

Manhasset, NY 11030 (212)396-0830
New York, NY 10065 (212)396-0830
New York, NY 10013 (212)396-0830
Phone: (800)731-0830

There are a lot of choices this summer at The Language Workshop for Children. The LWFC’s renowned Le Club des Enfants French, El Club de los Niños Spanish and Ér Tóng Jù lè Bù” Chinese Camp-Like Enrichment...

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Lil Sluggers and SoccerTouch Summer Camps

Phone: (631)367-9378

Lil Sluggers is a national child development program created to introduce young children to the game of baseball. With locations across the United States, Lil Sluggers is the only national program of its kind. Lil Sluggers camps are for ages 4-6, and the daily...

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LIU Post Youth Camps

Brookville, NY 11548
Phone: (516)299-4004

Located on the beautiful LIU Post campus, LIU Post Youth Camps feature many large buildings with air-conditioned classrooms, a recreation facility with an amazing indoor swimming pool, nature trails, state-of-the-art computer labs, cooking labs and grassy playing...

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Long Island University Center for Gifted Youth

Brookville, NY 11548
Phone: (516)299-2160

The Long Island University Center for Gifted Youth, established in 1979, is committed to the development of the intellectual potential of each child. Each fall and spring, Saturday classes are offered for gifted students in grades k-6 who pass highly selective...


Long Island Voyager’s Day Camp

Phone: (516)238-4586

Long Island Voyager’s Day Camp is unique in that it offers your child a full range of specialties and fun-filled days of recreation. The coed camp includes programs for children entering kindergarten in September through those age 14. Its goal is to assist in...

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Loving & Learning Educational Child Care

Oceanside, NY 11572
Phone: (516)763-2727

Loving & Learning provides a safe, secure and warm environment for children ages six weeks through pre-k. It offers a unique choice for working parents requiring child care. Loving & Learning gives peace of mind to parents who know they are leaving their...


M.A.T.S.S. Kid’s Gym

Bellmore, NY 11710 (516)221-1330
Syosset, NY 11791 (516)496-7765

M.A.T.S.S. Kids’ Gym offers “a rainbow of programs under one roof” for children ages 2-10. M.A.T.S.S. has full- and half-day programs available, as well as new early care and after care options. Its facilities are fully air conditioned, and groups...

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Magic Carpet Day Camp

Flushing, NY 11361
Phone: (718)634-8109

Boys and girls ages 4-14 are invited aboard. Journey with Magic Carpet and experience an exciting adventure each day with swimming, arts & crafts, sports, special events, and trips. This summer’s “flight plan” includes stops at Adventureland,...

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Merrick Woods

Merrick, NY 11566
Phone: (516)483-7272

Since 1956, family-owned Merrick Woods has been providing exceptional summer experiences for Long Island families. Located on a beautifully shaded 6-acre campus in North Merrick, Merrick Woods has three heated swimming pools and an additional 12 acres of...

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Mid-Island Y Jewish Community Center

Plainview, NY 11771
Phone: (516)822-3535

Looking for a great summer of fun at a great price? Situated on 50 acres at the Henry Kaufmann Campgrounds, the Mid-Island Y JCC’s summer programs feature an action-packed schedule filled with camp-wide opening activities, instructional and recreational...

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Mill Basin Day Camp

Brooklyn, NY 11234
Phone: (718)251-6200

Summers are for having fun. It’s a time to spend with friends, make memories and share experiences that last a lifetime. That’s what Mill Basin Day Camp is all about. It is dedicated to providing an exciting and fulfilling camp experience for children...

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Miss Sue’s Summer Fun

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)938-0894

Miss Sue’s Summer Fun program, for children ages 3-5 is all inclusive and available in different sessions to meet everyone’s needs. For two to five days a week, 9:45am-4pm or 9:45am-2pm, children are engaged in a safe and nurturing environment that...

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Music Together of Long Island and Queens

Music Together is a delightful, joyous approach to music-making with your child. For infants, toddlers, preschoolers and the adults who love them, Music Together offers families an opportunity to sing, dance and play rhythm instruments in a relaxed, playful....


New York Baseball Academy

Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone: (516)922-7133

New York Baseball Academy’s exciting summer program has one of the finest baseball facilities on the East Coast, with Bob Hirschfield as the program’s director. Boasting a multitude of batting cages, teaching stations and practice areas in one central...

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New York Softball Academy

Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone: (516)404-5052

New York Softball Academy’s exciting summer program has one of the finest softball facilities in the Northeast. Boasting a multitude of batting cages, teaching stations and multiple practice areas in one central location, the Academy ensures girls become...

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New York Sports Academy

Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone: (516)922-1439

New York Sports Academy, for boys and girls ages 4-7, is an exciting summer program that introduces many sports to the younger child. It encourages physical education through firsthand experiences in a variety of activities, including daily instructional swim, golf,...

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Not Just Art ™/Music Together®

Oyster Bay, NY 11771
Phone: (516)922-8300

Each summer experience at Not Just Art is unique and filled with a flexible calendar of summer programs to fit any schedule for children ages birth-12 years old. Offerings throughout July and August include: weekly Music Together, art and science workshops, theater...


NYU Summer Program for Kids

New Rochelle, NY 10805
Phone: (212)263-0760/(516)358-1811

The NYU Summer Program for Kids is a seven-week, evidence-based, therapeutic day program geared specifically to meet the needs of 7-11-year-old youngsters with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and behavior disorders. It is a premier program attracting...

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Oasis Summer Day Camp in Bayside Queens

Bayside, NY 11364
Phone: (646)519-5055

This summer, Oasis in Bayside offers a day camp experience tailored to your child’s interests with Camper Academies. For wide-ranging skill development, campers participate in the following academies: Chinese Language and Culture, Science Exploration,...

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Oasis Summer Day Camps on Long Island

Point Lookout, NY 11569 (646)519-5060
New Hyde Park, NY 11040 (646)519-5062
Manorhaven, NY 11050 (800)317-1392

With three locations, Point Lookout, Michael J. Tully Park, and On The Sound at Manorhaven Beach Park, Oasis offers campers a traditional summer day camp experience filled with engaging activities developed and taught by teachers, coaches, and dedicated youth...

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Once Upon a Treetop, Inc.

Plainview, NY 11803
Phone: (516)349-1140

If your children aren’t ready for big camps, Once Upon a Treetop’s day camp is the perfect transition! Small, personal and highly supervised– Once Upon a Treetop offers a three-hour morning or afternoon camp program for children ages 2-7. Available...

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Portledge Summer Adventures

Locust Valley, NY 11560
Phone: (516)750-3104

Experience the Portledge Summer Adventures program, held on the campus of Portledge School, an independent school for grades pre-nursery through 12. Summer Adventures offers unique educational and recreational opportunities for children ages 2-15. Activities include...

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Reading/Writing Learning Clinic

Hempstead, NY 1549
Phone: (516)463-5805

Hofstra University’s Reading/Writing Learning Clinic is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art literacy evaluations and literacy support services to children, adolescents and adults who seek to develop their abilities and their confidence as readers and...


Red Robin Country Day School and Camp

Westbury, NY 11590
Phone: (516)334-1144

Since 1957, Red Robin Country Day School and Camp has been a specialized Day Camp, devoted to children 2-9 years of age. The program is carefully designed to meet the developmental and physical needs of the younger child. Red Robin Camp does everything the big camps...

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Rolling River Day Camp

East Rockaway/Oceanside, NY 11518
Phone: (516)593-CAMP (2267)

Are your children ready for real day camp? Since 1993, Rolling River Day Camp has provided children ages 3-15 with highly supervised camp experiences that result in the development of real life skills, real friendships and real fun! Rolling River is the only private...

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Soccer Shots

Phone: (516)749-1773

Soccer Shots is a nationwide leader in non-competitive youth soccer development for children ages 2-8. Its nationally recognized non-competitive skills program offers a high energy, fun, age-appropriate introduction to the wonderful game of soccer. Its innovative...

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SPORTIME Summer Camps

It is SPORTIME’s belief that in order for children to learn, they must be placed in an environment that is safe, fun and challenging. Every one of SPORTIME’s summer tennis and multi-sport camps is based upon this philosophy. SPORTIME offers children the...

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St. Gregory’s Nursery School Summer Program

Seaford, NY 11783
Phone: (516)541-0005

Get ready for a summer full of fun. The St. Gregory’s Nursery School Summer Program, for three, four and five year olds, features outdoor activities, arts and crafts, weekly special events, science, cooking and nutritious snacks. Themes include Summer, Sun and...


Sweet Tots Creative Child Care Center

Bethpage, NY 11714

Owned and operated by Karen and Tommy, and licensed by NYS, Sweet Tots is the perfect “home away from home” for your child. And with their new summer program and expanded facility, they have even more to offer. The center is seriously committed to...


Teacher’s Pets Child Care Centers

Little Red Schoolhouse (516)520-7721
Plainview, NY 11803 (516)931-8204
Levittown, NY 11756 (516)731-3263
Wantagh, NY 11793

Teacher’s Pets Child Care Centers offer a warm, nurturing place where your little ones can learn and grow! These year-round, full day centers for children 6 weeks-5 years provide a certified staff and a small teacher/child ratio which allows students to enjoy...


The Horizon Program

Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone: (516)686-1000

The Horizon Program, hosted on the scenic four-square-mile NYIT campus, offers a large and varied selection of activities. There are three distinct and separate programs. The Minors Program, for children ages 3-8, offers challenges and awakens new interests for all....

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The Ladybug Playhouse Nursery School Summer Program

Glen Cove, NY 11542
Phone: (516)252-7207

The Ladybug Playhouse Nursery School offers innovative early childhood programs in a safe, nurturing and caring environment. Its Summer Program, for children ages 22 months to 5 years, nurtures the whole child and supports the child’s social, emotional and...


The Little Gym of Levittown

Levittown, NY 11756
Phone: (516)520-4455

Kids soar at The Little Gym, which gives them the best foundation for success. With more than 300 locations in 21 countries, The Little Gym has had decades of research to incorporate into its formula for helping children achieve a lifetime of success. The Little Gym...


Thomas School of Horsemanship Summer Day Camp and Riding School

Melville, NY 11747
Phone: (631)692-6840

At Thomas School of Horsemanship Summer Day Camp and Riding School, horses have been bringing out the best in children for more than 60 years. Each day, horses teach children about caring, compassion and empowerment. The Summer Day Camp provides traditional camp...

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Toddler Time at The Enrichment Center

Seaford, NY 11783
Phone: (516)520-6096

Toddler Time, a state-of-the-art preschool and extended child care program, is located in the Seaford area. Toddler Time offers parents a safe, caring environment where their children can learn and grow. This child care center has everything a child needs, including...

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Waldorf School of Garden City Summer Program, The

Garden City, NY 11530
Phone: (516)742-3434, ext. 140

Summer at The Waldorf School of Garden City is a day camp for boys and girls age 3-13. The setting is the school’s beautiful ten-acre campus, with room to run and climb, have as much fun as possible, and learn from each other. The different groups (except for...

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Wee Friends Nursery School and Summer Program

Wantagh, NY 11793
Phone: (516)783-0600

Wee Friends Nursery School and Summer Program was established 30 years ago following the Chaim Ginot philosophy which always focuses on the positive. Wee Friends believes that a curriculum should focus in on the development of the whole child. Therefore, careful...

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West Hills Day Camp

Huntington, NY 11743
Phone: (631)427-6700

West Hills Day Camp has provided incomparable camping experiences for Long Island children since 1954. Its 18-acre site has an unsurpassed natural beauty and rustic charm combined with multifaceted facilities. Dynamic programs for children ages 3-16 are available...

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Woodmont Summer Camp

Wantagh, NY 11793
Phone: (516)409-4414

Looking for a way to keep your children active and entertained throughout the long summer months? Fun times will be endless at Woodmont Summer Camp, a multi-sport camp that has touched Long Island families’ lives for over a decade. Along with basic sports...

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