Kiddie Kamp
Kiddie Kamp is a summer day camp for New Rochelle residents aged 5-12, offering a variety of activities including sports, arts and crafts, and special events.
▌ Editor's read Kiddie Kamp is a day camp operated by the City of New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department, as indicated by its website hosted on newrochelleny.gov. The camp is designed for New Rochelle residents aged 5-12 and runs for seven weeks from July 1st to August 16th, 2024. Activities include sports, arts and crafts, games, and special events, with weekly trips to the beach and pool. The cost is $100 per week, making it a very affordable option. The website does not mention ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or specific background check policies. There are no readily available Google reviews specifically for 'Kiddie Kamp New Rochelle' as a standalone entity, likely due to its integration within the city's recreation department. The New Rochelle Parks and Recreation Department has a Facebook page (@newrochellerecreation) but no specific Instagram handle for Kiddie Kamp was found.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 3–8
Kiddie Kamp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. traditional day camp content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 3–8
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
- Address: 275 Washington Avenue, New Rochelle, NY 10801, USA
- Cost notes: USD, $600 for the entire 6 week program
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Kiddie Kamp
- What ages does Kiddie Kamp accept?
- Kiddie Kamp is open to children ages 3–8. 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 Kiddie Kamp cost?
- Kiddie Kamp publishes $100/week for the standard session. USD, $600 for the entire 6 week program Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Kiddie Kamp's hours?
- Kiddie Kamp runs 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Kiddie Kamp?
- Kiddie Kamp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Kiddie Kamp provide lunch?
- Kiddie Kamp 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 Kiddie Kamp compare to other traditional day camp camps in New Rochelle?
- Kiddie Kamp is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in New Rochelle 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Kiddie Kamp with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Kiddie Kamp.
- Camp Joy · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 5–10 · $92/week
- Camp Joy · New Rochelle · Ages 5–12
- Camp N.O.W. (New Rochelle Outdoors & Wellness) · New Rochelle · Ages 5–12
- Kiddie Kamp · New Rochelle · Ages 5–12
- New Rochelle Department of Parks & Recreation Summer Camps · New Rochelle Parks and Recreation · Ages 5–15
- Ready, Set, Camp! · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 6–11 · $117/week
- Ready, Set, Camp! · New Rochelle · Ages 5–10
- Camp N.O.W. · indoor_outdoor: mixed · Ages 10–15 · $21/week