Top 10 Reasons to Send Your Child to a Summer Day Camp in Queens

Summer camps are a great way for children to meet others and go through fun experiences that will create lasting memories! A strong characteristic that helps make World of Discovery Day Camp so enriching is its location, Bayside, Queens. For summer camps in Queens, there are a ton of great qualities in Queens that help shape the experiences for campers. Here are 10 reasons of why you should send your child to a summer day camp in Queens:

Diversity

Queens offers such a diverse population, and it allows campers to meet other children who might share in the same interests as them, or share in new experiences together. A primary goal of World of Discovery Day camp to help children form long lasting friendships, and the diversity of Queens plays an integral role in that goal!

Location Proximity

Whether we are going to a trip on Long Island or in Manhattan, being a summer day camp in Queens allows us to travel to different trip sites in reasonable amounts of time. While we have many great trips very close to us, we love giving campers the opportunity to explore new trips in places they may haven’t been to yet!

Outdoor Experience

World of Discovery Day camp offers a nice balance of indoor and outdoor activities, but the beautiful greenery and plants in the park allows campers to enrich their environmental knowledge. Our certified science specialist incorporates the gorgeous attributes our park has to offer in their teachings to campers about nature!

Access to other Parks and Facilities

Queens has an array of different parks and facilities that campers can use to enhance their camp experience. These can include, but are not limited to, playgrounds, basketball courts, obstacle courses, and fields to play sporting activities on!

Local Attractions

Queens has a variety of museums, zoos, and cultural centers that are campers get to experience each summer. While we make sure we focus on the fun aspect of what a summer camp is, we also want campers to gain some extra bits of knowledge through these different learning environments!

Safety

The parks in Queens are always well supervised by the respective parks department throughout the duration of the camp day. With our summer camp in Queens, that proves to be the case. We have developed an amazing relationship with the park department, and they do an exceptional job making sure the park is safe at all times for our children!

A Strong Sense of Community

The borough of Queens has a rich history of building a sense of community. Having a summer day camp in Queens helps our campers to learn the importance of teamwork and respect, which are two essential qualities when building a sense of community!

Convenient Transportation Options

World of Discovery Day Camp offers bus transportation all throughout Queens. Not only does having a summer day camp in Queens mean that there are plenty of options for transportation, but Queens makes it easy for our buses to pick up children to bring them to camp, and drop them off after the camp day is finished!

Abundance of Respected Schools

World of Discovery Day Camp partners with a variety of local high school guidance departments in Queens that send us students each summer who they think would be great candidates to work at our camp. We are extremely selective when it comes to who we hire to work with our campers, but with the amount of great schools in Queens, it makes it easier for us to hire the best possible candidates!

Diverse Food Options

As a daily lunch is by World of Discovery day Camp, Queens offers many different food establishments and varieties that give our campers plenty of options of what they would like to eat each day. Being a summer day camp in Queens means parents can rest easy knowing there are many lunch options for their children!

A Day in the Life of a Camper at World of Discovery Day Camp

A Day in the Life of a Camper: Sitting in class on the last day of school, watching the clock tick down to its final bell, waiting for that instant feeling of joy and enthusiasm. What could this mean? Summer camp is about to begin!

Excitement is one of the many emotions that rages through the core of a soon to be camper at World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY. At World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY, children are transported to an unforgettable summer experience, which includes swim instruction, trips, sports, lunch, arts and crafts activities, and most importantly, friendships to last a lifetime!

On the first day of camp, campers are greeted by a bright yellow school bus, with a smiling bus driver and bus counselor, eager to start the camper on a thrilling summer journey. Located at Crocheron Park in Bayside, NY, the campsite has tons of greenery and space that makes it an ideal spot for campers to explore. From ages 4-15 years old, campers are placed in divisions that group them with other children that are typically no more than six months older or younger than one another. At World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY, we want children to be able to get a thrilling summer camp experience with other campers very close to their age.

As buses pull into the campsite each morning, campers begin the day by being escorted by a staff member to their division and greeting their friends and camp leaders. Depending on the schedule, a camper goes swimming two-three times per week at our private

pool facility located in Roslyn, NY. What could be more exciting than jumping into a vibrant blue pool on a beautiful sunny day! At World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY, we understand the importance of safety throughout the camp day, and the pool is no exception. Lifeguards are positioned inside and outside of the pools, along with our staff members to help supervise the campers. Each section of the pool is roped off to ensure a child does not accidentally swim to the wrong section. A goal of many parents in the summertime is that they want their child to learn how to swim. At World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY, we offer an enriched swim instruction program, designed to help campers learn a variety of swimming skills.

A Day in the Life of a Camper

In addition to swim, campers will travel throughout Queens and Long Island to visit a variety of trips. Trip sites could include trampoline fun, amusement parks, arts and crafts, jungle gyms, laser tag, speedboat, and much more. Campers are given the opportunity to experience all different kinds of fun activities. At World of Discovery Day Camp in Queens, NY, our staff understands the importance of encouraging a camper to engage in all activities, even if the camper has never done it before. We want all campers to expand their knowledge, and learn something new that they can take with them for the rest of their lives.

Teamwork is one of the core values at World of Discovery Day Camp, and a camper will engage in sporting activities as well as team-building exercises that will help them learn how to work together with other campers to accomplish a goal.

We always preach good sportsmanship, as well as making sure campers understand that no matter what activity they engage in, it’s important to always maintain a positive attitude with one another.

So what can a camper expect after a long fun day at camp? They may feel a bit tired after all the experiences they got in just one day. But the best part is, when they wake up the following morning, that bright yellow school bus will be there, with the smiling bus driver and bus counselor, ready to take them through another thrilling adventure at World of Discovery Day Camp!

Ready to give your child an unforgettable summer camp experience? Give us a call at 718-229-3037 to learn more about our program, and we will be happy to answer any questions you may have!

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