Summer fun is filled with learning and endless exploration!

Our summer programs are an exciting blend of fun and learning. We offer a diverse range of activities, including educational projects, outdoor adventures, arts and crafts, and team-building exercises. Through themed weeks and engaging experiences, we aim to ignite curiosity, encourage exploration, and promote learning in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Our program stimulates creativity, builds confidence, and nurtures social skills, providing an enriching summer experience that balances education and fun.

What to Expect from Our Summer Programs

Our summer programs are filled with variety, creativity, and hands-on learning. Each day includes outdoor time, engaging projects, and playful exploration. From science experiments and nature walks to water play and group games, activities are thoughtfully planned to spark interest and keep children active and involved.

Weekly themes add to the excitement—one week might explore space, while another centers on ocean life or creative storytelling. Learning is gently woven into every part of the day, helping children grow academically and socially without it feeling like school.

As a trusted childcare center in Oregon City, Oregon, we focus on creating a warm and welcoming space where children feel free to explore, try new things, and build friendships. There’s time for group play, individual interests, quiet rest, and spontaneous creativity. Whether your child enjoys music, art, science, or the outdoors, they’ll find something to love here.

Benefits of Our Summer Programs

  • Continues Learning in a Fun Way

    Activities are structured to promote curiosity, spark discovery, and support academic growth—all without pressure.

  • Builds Social Skills and Friendships

    Group games and collaborative projects help children connect, communicate, and work as a team.

  • Encourages Creative Expression

    Art, storytelling, music, and theme-based play give children space to explore ideas and think imaginatively.

  • Fosters Confidence and Independence

    Trying new things and solving everyday challenges helps build self-trust and encourages independent thinking.

  • Supports Overall Well-Being

    Daily movement, time outdoors, and a familiar routine contribute to both physical and emotional balance.

Whether your goal is to keep your child learning over the summer or simply to provide a safe, enriching place to spend the day, our program offers a thoughtful blend of fun, discovery, and connection. It’s about helping children grow, thrive, and enjoy every moment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What age groups are typically enrolled in summer childcare programs?
Most summer childcare programs accept children from preschool age (around 3 years old) through elementary school. Age eligibility can vary, so it’s a good idea to check with each program for specific guidelines.
How long do summer programs usually run each day?
Program hours often align with standard childcare hours, typically running from morning through late afternoon. Some programs may offer half-day or extended care options depending on family needs.
Are meals and snacks provided during summer childcare programs?
This depends on the center. Some programs include meals and snacks in the daily schedule, while others may ask families to pack food from home. Always check the program’s food policy in advance.
What types of activities are included in a summer childcare program?
Activities vary but often include arts and crafts, science experiments, nature walks, themed educational units, water play, music, group games, and storytelling. The goal is to create a balance of fun and learning.
Is registration required in advance for summer programs?
Yes, most programs require advance registration to ensure availability. Some centers may also have limited spots or deadlines, so early enrollment is usually recommended.

Contact Us Anytime

You can message us anytime if you have any questions. Our caring team is here to help and will reply quickly. We’ll give you all the details and support you need to ensure your child is happy and cared for at our childcare center.