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Since 1972, K.I.D.S. Camp has been offering fun-filled summers to local children. From its humble beginnings with just 20 children each day, the program has grown to over 200 children every year. The Parks and Recreation Department works diligently to ensure each summer is a unique and joyful experience for all our campers.
In 2024, K.I.D.S. Camp will present programming designed to provide your child with a safe and fun-filled seven weeks of crafts, sports, games, experiments, swimming, field trips, and friendships!
K.I.D.S. Camp is offered to children ages 7-12 years old. Camp is based out of Memorial Park and is from 9:00am-3:00pm Monday through Friday for 7 weeks. Camp check-in runs from 9:00am to 9:30am and check-out runs from 3:00pm to 3:30pm.
Registration - NOW OPEN! (Week 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 - Sold Out, Waitlists Available)
Res. : $90.00 per week | Non-Res. : $140.00 per week
Registration is available at QuakertownRec.com. Individuals must create an account to register for camp. Registration is based on individual camp weeks, and will be open until noon the Thursday before camp starts. Payment for the fees must be paid in full at the time of registering. Payment can be paid by credit card on QuakertownRec.com, or after registering online, can pay offline by cash or check at Borough Hall. There is a no refund policy for K.I.D.S. Camp.
Before and After Camp Care
Before Care : $35.00 per week | After Care : $35.00 per week
The child must be enrolled in camp for the same days as they wish to be enrolled in Before and/or After Camp. Before camp takes place at the Skate Shelter and begins at 7:30am and carries into the start of the regular camp day of 9:00am. Campers may NOT be dropped off earlier than 7:30am. After Camp takes place at the Skate Shelter and begins at the end of the camp day at 3:30pm and runs until 5:00pm. Campers MUST be picked up by 5:00pm. Late pick ups will result in an automatic fee added to your account. If the fee is not paid by the next day, access to camp will not be granted. More than three occurrences of lateness may result in removal of the After Camp Program.
Camp Staff
K.I.D.S. Camp is managed by a qualified staff of 1 Head Supervisor, 2 Lead Counselors and 10-14 Camp Counselors. The counselors, most of which are former K.I.D.S. Campers, are carefully selected and trained to help your child have the best possible experience. All members of the K.I.D.S. Camp staff are qualified and trained to provide quality care for our campers. All camp staff has completed a screening process that meets the requirements set forth by Quakertown Borough and all staff members are required to attend 3 training orientations. All staff members have obtained successful criminal background checks, child abuse clearances and FBI clearances. All staff are certified in First-Aid, and Camp Supervisors are trained in First-Aid and CPR.
Questions?
If you have questions about K.I.D.S. Camp, please email kidscamp@quakertown.org or call the Parks and Recreation Department at 267-372-7275.