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Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA

Bedford-Stuyvesant · $471/week · ★ 3.4 (112 reviews)

The Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA offers a traditional day camp experience for children aged 4-13, focusing on activities like swimming, arts, and sports.

▌ Editor's read The Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA's Traditional Summer Camp provides a day camp experience for children aged 4-13, with activities including swimming, arts & crafts, sports, and weekly trips. The camp operates from July 1 to August 23, 2024, with extended hours available. The YMCA of Greater New York, the parent organization, has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars based on 1,100 reviews, with common themes praising the facilities and diverse program offerings. The camp website does not explicitly mention ACA accreditation or specific staff-to-camper ratios. While the YMCA is a well-known non-profit organization, specific state licensing information for this particular camp was not readily available on the website. Social media handles for the broader YMCA of Greater New York are @ymcanyc on Instagram and YMCAofGreaterNewYork on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA 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 traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Address: 1121 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA
  • Cost notes: YMCA member/non-member pricing

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA

What ages does Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA accept?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA cost?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA publishes $471/week for the standard session. YMCA member/non-member pricing Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA's hours?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA runs 9:00am-5:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA provide lunch?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA 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 Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA compare to other traditional day camp camps in Brooklyn?
Traditional Summer Camp, Bedford-Stuyvesant YMCA is one of 16 traditional day camp camps in Brooklyn 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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