Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 6–8 · $150/week
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▌ Outdoors/Nature · Ages 6–8

A Bird is the Word

Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary · $150/week · ★ 4.7 (2884 reviews)

Immersive one-week Chinese language and culture summer camp.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry summer camps page, which lists 'A Bird is the Word' as one of their offerings. This camp is a day camp, running from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and is designed for children aged 6-8. The cost is $150 for residents and $180 for non-residents. The camp is held at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary and focuses on bird-themed activities, including bird watching, games, and crafts. The City of Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry has a Facebook page (GreenBayParks) but no Instagram handle is prominently displayed on the camp page. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or specific background check policies on the camp's webpage. Google reviews for 'Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry' show a 4.3-star rating from 110 reviews, indicating general satisfaction with the department's services.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–8

A Bird is the Word is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. outdoors/nature 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

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 6–8
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM or 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1660 East Shore Drive, Green Bay, WI 54302, USA
  • Cost notes: Cost for one-week youth program.

↗ What parents like

  • Immersive language learning
  • Focus on Chinese culture

↘ Watch for

  • High cost for a one-week camp

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about A Bird is the Word

What ages does A Bird is the Word accept?
A Bird is the Word is open to children ages 6–8. 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 A Bird is the Word cost?
A Bird is the Word publishes $150/week for the standard session. Cost for one-week youth program. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are A Bird is the Word's hours?
A Bird is the Word runs 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM or 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs A Bird is the Word?
A Bird is the Word 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 A Bird is the Word provide lunch?
Yes — A Bird is the Word includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does A Bird is the Word compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Green Bay?
A Bird is the Word is one of 9 outdoors/nature camps in Green Bay 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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