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Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp

530 E 12th St, North Vancouver, BC V7L 2K4

Pear Tree Education offers a variety of academic and specialty day camps in North Vancouver, focusing on engaging and educational experiences for children.

▌ Editor's read The Pear Tree Education website loads as a legitimate camp site, offering various summer day camps in North Vancouver. The 'About Us' page indicates the company has been operating for 15 years and was founded by Alexis Young. The camp is not accredited by the American Camp Association, which is expected as it is a Canadian camp. The website does not mention specific provincial licensing numbers. Pear Tree Education appears to be a for-profit entity, offering a range of academic, arts, and sports-focused day camps. While the site doesn't explicitly state staff background checks, it does emphasize highly qualified teachers. Google reviews for 'Pear Tree Education' show a rating of 4.8 stars from 106 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging and educational nature of the programs and the quality of the instructors. Social media handles found are @peartreeeducation on Instagram and PearTreeEducation on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–12

Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2011 (15 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 5–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 530 E 12th St, North Vancouver, BC V7L 2K4, Canada
  • Phone: (604) 268-7266
  • Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp

What ages does Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp accept?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp is open to children ages 5–12. 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 Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp cost?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp's hours?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp 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 Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp is operated by a private business, with 15 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp provide lunch?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp 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 Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp compare to other specialty camps in North Vancouver?
Pear Tree Education - Painters Pallet Camp is one of 7 specialty camps in North Vancouver 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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