Summer Explorations
Summer Explorations at The Elisabeth Morrow School offers a variety of day camp programs for children from preschool through ninth grade, focusing on enrichm...
▌ Editor's read The Elisabeth Morrow School's Summer Explorations program offers day camp options for children from preschool to ninth grade, with a focus on enrichment and fun. The school itself was founded in 1930, indicating a long-standing educational institution. While the camp is not ACA accredited, the school's website details various programs including arts, sports, STEM, and academic enrichment. The school's Instagram handle is @elisabethmorrow and its Facebook handle is ElisabethMorrowSchool. Google reviews for The Elisabeth Morrow School average 4.6 stars from 30 reviews, with parents praising the school's nurturing environment and strong academic programs, which suggests a positive foundation for its summer offerings. The website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for summer staff.
⌬
Since 193195+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 5–12
Summer Explorations 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
- 1931 (95 years)
- Operator
- School program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: 5–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 435 Lydecker St, Englewood, NJ 07631
- Phone: (201) 568-5566
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Summer Explorations
- What ages does Summer Explorations accept?
- Summer Explorations 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 Summer Explorations cost?
- Summer Explorations 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 Summer Explorations's hours?
- Summer Explorations 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 Summer Explorations?
- Summer Explorations is operated by a school program, with 95 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 Summer Explorations provide lunch?
- Summer Explorations 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Summer Explorations with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review licensing, supervision, and accreditation signals.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Summer Explorations.
- Home - Elisabeth Morrow School · 435 Lydecker St. Englewood · Ages 2–2 · $22/week