Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 4–5 · $200/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 4–5

Preschool Summer Camps

Houser Branch (primarily outdoor), Dahl Branch (indoor) · $200/week

The YMCA of Greater Houston offers diverse summer day camps across multiple branches, including specialized preschool programs, focusing on character develop...

▌ Editor's read The YMCA of Greater Houston's website loads successfully, detailing various summer camp options, including specific preschool programs. While the individual 'Preschool Summer Camps' are not separately accredited by the ACA, the YMCA as a larger organization often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in child development and safety. The program type is day camp, with activities varying by branch and age group, often including swimming, arts, and outdoor play. The YMCA of Greater Houston has a Google rating of 4.5 stars based on over 1,000 reviews for its main organization, with many positive comments about staff and program quality. Social media handles are @ymcahouston on Instagram and YMCAHouston on Facebook. The organization is a nonprofit, providing services to the community for many years.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 4–5

Preschool Summer Camps 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–5
  • Hours: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
  • Address: 1331 Augusta Dr, Houston, TX 77057
  • Phone: (713) 339-3401
  • Cost notes: Family Member: $80, Youth Member: $100, Non-Member: $200. Exact pricing may vary, refer to registration page.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Preschool Summer Camps

What ages does Preschool Summer Camps accept?
Preschool Summer Camps is open to children ages 4–5. 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 Preschool Summer Camps cost?
Preschool Summer Camps publishes $200/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Preschool Summer Camps's hours?
Preschool Summer Camps runs 9:00 AM-11:00 AM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Preschool Summer Camps?
Preschool Summer Camps 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 Preschool Summer Camps provide lunch?
Preschool Summer Camps 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 Preschool Summer Camps compare to other traditional day camp camps in Houston?
Preschool Summer Camps is one of 8 traditional day camp camps in Houston 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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