Summer Camps
2018 Summer Camp Schedule
Stepping Stones is pleased to announce our summer programs for the summer of 2018!
We will again be offering three-day programs meeting Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Our summer camps will include three different groups of children. The morning sessions (9:00-11:30); will be for children 12-36 months of age and 3 to 5 years of age. The afternoon sessions (12:30-3:00); will be for children entering Kindergarten through fourth grade.
Stepping Stones will once again be taking the children to the Mills Pond Pool for swimming lessons! 2018 dates and times are as follows!
We will participate in sessions 2 and 3, each session lasting two weeks. Eligible swimmers must be at least 4.5 years old and entering Kindergarten in the fall. Session 2 will begin on July 9th and end July 20th, lessons are from 10:45-11:25 Monday through Friday. Session three will begin July 23rd and end on August 3rd, lessons are from 10:45-11:25 Monday through Friday. Stepping Stones Campers will swim in the morning and enjoy their camp in the afternoon!
Please call the center for more information. 860-693-6294
Summer Programs For ages 3-5 2018
Summer Program for children ages 3-5
June 26, 27, 28th Under the Big Top: “Come one, Come all, to the greatest show of them all!” As we enter the Big Top, carnival games await. There will be no clowning around here as we each put on our own talent show!July 3 & 5thMoving and Groving: Bounce, Jump, Run, Dance, Climb, Crawl, Roll! We never stop in this giant exploration of movement! We’ll go through tunnels, over obstacles, inside and out, as we make our own walking stilts and decorate hula hoops. Whatever you do, don’t stop!
July 10, 11, 12th Kitchen Chemists:Let’s play with our food! Get ready little scientists as we use our five senses to experiment in the kitchen. Through measuring and following recipes, we will create and taste test different foods. Hats off to the chefs!
July 17, 18, 19th Dress Up Drama: Leap into the world of make believe wearing your very own cape as we paint our faces, wear cool costumes and act out our favorite stories. Princesses and Super Heroes will create jeweled crowns, awesome masks and entertaining props for dramatic play. Imaginations required!
July 24, 25, 26th
Beach Week: Surf, sand and sun anyone?! Grab your bathing suits; we’re headed to the beach! We’ll have water games, sand castles, and beach balls galore! Don’t forget your towel.
July 31, Aug 1, 2nd
Streamside: What is hopping, swimming and slithering near our stream? We will learn all about our aquatic neighbors this week creating projects that croak, jump, and even catch (pretend) flies in the process! Please bring a pair of boots along for our adventures. Ribbit, Ribbit!
August 7, 8, 9th
Down on the Farm: Howdy Partner! This week we’ll be rollin’ in the mud with the pigs. Exploring for hidden treasure in hay and creating our own stick horses are just a few of the fun activities on this farm! Saddle up!
August 14, 15, 16th
Art Explosion: Color and creativity BURST forth as we play with paints, glitter, and even shaving cream to make fireworks, stained glass and other beautiful works of art! Let’s get messy!
Summer Programs for ages 5-12 2018 !
SWIM IN THE MORNING AND ENJOY CAMP IN THE AFTERNOON!!!!!!
June 27, 28, 29th
Camping Under the Stars: Calling all campers: Join us for a camping adventure as we explore the woodlands here at Stepping Stones. Bug Spray and sunscreen are a must this week, as we will go on a scavenger hunt in the forest.
July 3 & 5th
Art Explosion: An explosion of art is taking place this week; hold onto your hats because your child has never made art like this before! We will create some squirt gun art, and even do some slinky painting!
July 10, 11, 12th
Lost in Space: Climb aboard the spaceship because we are blasting off into outer space this week. We will create galaxy dough, and even make our own paper mache planet!
July 17, 18 19th
Under the Sea: Dive down into the deep blue sea as we explore the ocean this week. We will decorate our own treasure box, and even make crystal seashells. Don’t forget your swim suit!
July 24, 25, 26th
Christmas in July: This week we will participate in many of our favorite holiday activities! We will enjoy a gingerbread house contest, a snowball fight, and we will even exchange gifts. Please bring a $10 grab bag gift, that is non-gender specific, the first day of camp!
August July 31, Aug 1 & 2nd
Adventure Land: Calling all pirates and princesses! Join us for a week of adventure as we go on a treasure hunt, enjoy a cannonball toss, and participate in an adventure race.
August 7, 8, 9th
Minute to Win it Week: Join us for a week of minute to win it games. Many of these games will be water based so bathing suit and towels are a must, all week.
August 14, 15, 16th
Water Week: Get ready to get wet, we will be participating in water games during this camp! Bathing suits and towels are required all week, as we will have a water balloon toss, sponge toss, and enjoy a game of musical beach towels.
Toddler Time: 3 Day Camps for children 12-36 months of age!
Toddler Camps run every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings from 9:00-11:30!
June 26, 27 & 28-Craft and Create
Join us as we make pasta jewelry, play dough, and much more!
July 3rd & 5th-Color Explosion.
Get ready to mix, match, and sort all of your favorite colors!
July 10, 11, & 12th-Summer Splash.
We will get wet, bathing suits are a must!
July 17, 18, & 19th-On Safari.
Take a trip to the zoo this week, and explore different types of animals!
July 24, 25, & 26th–Let’s Make a Mess!
Please dress accordingly-we will get messy!
August 7, 8 & 9th-Get Up and Move.
Toddler yoga, dance parties, and more!
August 14, 15 & 16th-Toes in the Sand.
Join us for sandcastle fun, beach crafts, and a wonderfully amazing sensory experience!
The cost of any three day camp is $75.00