Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5)
This Birmingham Public Schools summer day camp for grades 1-5 focuses on social-emotional learning through activities and includes daily swim time.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a PDF catalog for Birmingham Public Schools' summer programs, not a dedicated camp website. The 'Handling Sticky Situations with Swim' program is a day camp for students in grades 1-5, running from July 29 - August 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Birmingham Covington School. The program description emphasizes social-emotional learning, problem-solving, and includes daily swim time. As it's part of a public school district's summer offerings, it is likely operated by the school. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, specific staff ratios, or background check policies within the PDF. No independent Google reviews were found specifically for this program, nor were social media handles listed in the catalog.
Who thrives here Ages 1–5
Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. aquatic 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
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Aquatic
- Ages: 1–5
- Hours: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Address: 1525 Covington Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5)
- What ages does Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) accept?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) is open to children ages 1–5. 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 Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) cost?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) publishes $185/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5)'s hours?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) runs 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5)?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) is operated by a school program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) provide lunch?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) 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 Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) compare to other aquatic camps in Bloomfield Hills?
- Handling Sticky Situations with Swim (Grades 1-5) is one of 5 aquatic camps in Bloomfield Hills 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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