Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 3–5 · $97/week
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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 3–5

program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1

"Paideia School 24, Casimir Pulaski School 26, Rosemarie Ann Siragusa" · $97/week

The City of Yonkers offers a Pre-K Summer Camp providing recreational activities and field trips for young children in a municipal setting.

▌ Editor's read The City of Yonkers Summer Camps website loads successfully and details various camp programs, including a Pre-K Camp. This camp is a day program, operating from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and is run by the municipal Parks, Recreation & Conservation Department. The cost is listed as $290 for a 3-week session, which averages to $96.67 per week. The website mentions activities like arts & crafts, sports, games, and field trips, but lacks specific details on staff qualifications, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing for the camp. Google reviews for 'City of Yonkers Parks, Recreation & Conservation' show a 4.0-star rating from 104 reviews, generally praising the parks but not specifically the summer camps. The City of Yonkers has a Facebook page (@CityofYonkers) but no specific Instagram handle for the camps was found.
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Who thrives here Ages 3–5

program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 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
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 3–5
  • Hours: "9:00 AM - 12:00 PM"
  • Address: "50 Colin Street, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA; 150 Kings Cross, Scarsdale, NY 10583, USA; 60 Crescent Place, Yonkers, NY 10704, USA"
  • Cost notes: "USD, Residents (one session): $290, Non-residents (one session): $320"

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1

What ages does program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 accept?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 is open to children ages 3–5. 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 program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 cost?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 publishes $97/week for the standard session. "USD, Residents (one session): $290, Non-residents (one session): $320" Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1's hours?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 runs "9:00 AM - 12:00 PM". If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 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 program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 provide lunch?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 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 program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Yonkers?
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 1 is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Yonkers 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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