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Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5)

Birmingham Covington School (BCS) · $185/week

Nutty Marine Biology is a day camp for grades 1-5 offered by Birmingham Public Schools, focusing on marine life through hands-on activities and experiments.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a PDF brochure for Birmingham Public Schools' summer programs, which includes "Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5)" on page 10. This camp is described as a day camp for students entering grades 1-5, running from July 29 - August 2, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with a cost of $185. The program focuses on marine life, including sharks, whales, and coral reefs, through experiments, games, and crafts. As it's part of a public school district's summer offerings, it is likely operated by the school system. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies within the brochure. Google reviews for "Birmingham Public Schools Summer Camps" are not specific to this particular program, and no social media handles for this specific camp were found.
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Who thrives here Ages 1–5

Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) 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
School program
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5)

What ages does Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) accept?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) cost?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5)'s hours?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5)?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) provide lunch?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 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 Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) compare to other traditional day camp camps in Bloomfield Hills?
Nutty Marine Biology (Gr 1-5) is one of 68 traditional day camp 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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