Elementary Full-Day Camps

Please mark all of your child’s belongings with their full name! Items for your child to bring to camp include:

• Backpack
• Water bottle
• Lunch and snacks
• Sneakers
• Sunscreen (SPF 30+, spray preferred)
• Swimsuit and towel (if your child is attending a camp with aquatics programming)

We also recommend packing sunglasses, a hat and a book for your child.

Do not send your child to camp with electronics, a phone or other toys.

The YMCA will not be held responsible for any lost, stolen or broken items.

Safety Plays First
Our YMCA Camps program is ready to provide a safe, clean, and fun environment so your child can get back to learning and doing the activities they love at the Y.

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• Option 1: Secure a spot for all 10 weeks of Summer Camp by registering the recurring payment option.
• Option 2: Register for individual weeks of Summer Camp by purchasing individual camp weeks in advance.

Reserving Your Spot

• There is a one-time, non-refundable $25.00 registration fee per child for summer camp participation.

• Families may register for individual camp weeks and pay upfront for each selected week. Online payment will close the Thursday before the start of the upcoming camp week. Camp weeks are subject to availability.

• Recurring payment plans are designed for families enrolling in all 10 weeks of Summer Camp.
• By selecting a recurring payment option, your child’s spot is reserved for the full summer session, and you are committing to all camp weeks.

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How old does my child have to be to attend camp?
Camps are intended for children who have completed grades K – 5th. Students must be currently attending or have completed their kindergarten year. Lake Nona YMCA and The Learning Center at Osceola YMCA can accept students who’ve not yet completed kindergarten via a special license.

What should campers wear to camp?
Campers should wear comfortable clothing that’s okay to get messy, and closed-toe shoes.

What is the camper-to-staff ratio?
The counselor to camper ratio is 1:12 to 1:25.

Does the Y offer financial assistance?
Yes! As a nonprofit organization, financial assistance is made possible through charitable donations to our Annual Support Campaign.

Does the Y offer any type of educational enrichment?
Yes! In addition to having fun at camp, your child will also learn valuable skills! The Y has a daily, designated quiet time to read in order to help prevent summer learning loss. The Y has a daily, designated quiet time to incorporate STEM and reading activities to help prevent summer learning loss.