program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2
The City of Yonkers offers various summer day camps, including a Pre-K Camp, providing recreational activities for children in a municipal setting.
▌ Editor's read The City of Yonkers Summer Camps website loads successfully, detailing various day camp options, including a Pre-K Camp. The camp is operated by the City of Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation, indicating it is a municipal program. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for this specific camp. The website does not provide information regarding state licensing numbers or staff-to-camper ratios. While the site mentions a 'Camp Staff' section, it does not detail background check policies. The City of Yonkers Facebook page is active, but an Instagram handle was not readily found. Google reviews for 'City of Yonkers Summer Camps' are limited and do not provide a clear rating or count specific to the camp programs. The program is clearly a day camp, with sessions running from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 3–5
program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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
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 2
- What ages does program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 accept?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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 2 cost?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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 2's hours?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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 2?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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 2 provide lunch?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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 2 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Yonkers?
- program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2 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.
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Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside program_name: Pre-K Camp - Session 2.
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- Yonkers Department of Parks, Recreation & Conservation Summer Camps · Yonkers Parks and Recreation · Ages 5–13
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- Lenoir Nature Camp - Leaping Frogs · Yonkers Indoor/outdoor: Outdoor URL of the camp info page: https://parks.westchestercountyny.gov/children-camps/nature-camps Registration URL: https://parks.westchestergov.com/webtrac/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=1NAT0001 · Ages 5–7 · $375/week