All Day Learning Centers Longships Complex 170 Township Line Road Hillsborough, NJ 08844 (908) 359-0803 www.alldaylearningcenters.com
We have an outstanding summer planned for your child! We have many stimulating activities planned for the summer! Campers will experience new things, develop new skills, and have fun along the way. Our camp provides an environment where campers are active, learning, laughing, and are made to feel special. Flexible scheduling allows parents to register for any number of weeks, or for the whole summer! Our Academic Program is designed to bridge the gap between the end of the school year, and the start of the next. We provide fun, engaging, activities to prevent learning loss that can take place over the summer break. All summer learning activities are designed specifically with each grade level in mind. Our Program provides various learning activities and practice materials in math and literacy to keep skills sharp. We encourage learning through small groups which allows for individualized instruction. Sensational Science We will offer Campers an opportunity to learn about topics such as chemistry, weather, and space by participating in fun, handson activities, experiments, and crafts. The science program will be offered daily for one hour. There is no additional charge for Sensational Science. This incredible class is included in our camp program. Campers Choice We will offer Campers an opportunity to choose from weekly activity options. Weekly activities will feature various fun activities such as scrapbooking, jewelry fun, photography, drawing, rocketry, fitness fun, and more! Water games are one of the best ways to keep kids excited, engaged, and cooled-off. They are also an excellent way to entertain campers while teaching them team-building skills. This summer we will offer our campers various water games such as wet sponge races, sponge relays, and water balloon tosses! Young Authors will give Campers an opportunity to practice their reading and writing skills while writing their own story to share. Studies have proven that the connection between reading and writing improves both skill sets. Efforts will be made over the summer to help campers sustain reading skills, practice reading, and read for enjoyment. Our bridging activities will also include vocabulary review, including the use of sight words. Structured vocabulary teaching will help improve reading comprehension. Green Thumb Club It s summer in the garden which means a return to digging in the dirt! Our Green Thumb Club will explore the tools needed to get our garden planted and producing fresh veggies. We ll dig, plant, and cook tasty treats from the vegetables grown in our summer garden!
2 3 4 1 Welcome Summer June 26 th 30 th Get ready for an exciting Summer! We will kick off the summer with a Luau, complete with Hawaiian music and island fruits! Star and Stripes July 3 rd 7 th From everything red, white, and blue, to celebrating national monuments and landmarks across the nation we have so much to celebrate loud and proud! Art-Tastic! July 10 th 14 th Get your thinking caps on because curiosity, and imagination run this week! With sparks of creativity, campers will be designing the unthinkable using different art materials! Inventors Workshop July 17 th 21 st Calling all inventors! Campers will have fun while learning about the basics of energy, force, motion, electricity, magnetism, gravity and simple machines! 6 7 8 9 Sensational Science July 31 st August 4 th Grab your lab coat and get ready for some hands-on fun! Campers will discover that science is all around us as they conduct experiments, and create inventions! World of Wizards! August 7 th 11 th Enter the amazing world of wizards and magic this summer! What looks like magic is really science, and you can do it, too! Campers will visit Harry Potter s world of potions and magic and watch a Magic Show! Building and Construction! August 14 th 18 th When the construction whistle blows, get ready to build! This week, Campers will learn about different buildings and how they are formed. Campers will explore how to build with different materials such as cardboard boxes, LEGOS, and newspaper! Sport Extravaganza! August 21st 25 th How many sports can we fit into a week? Let s find out as we wear ourselves out with as many games and matches we can cram into five days! 5 The Great Outdoors July 24 th 28 th Campers will go on a nature adventure without even leaving ADLC! Campers will explore habitats of animals and insects. They will build a Wormery, with live worms! They will observe the worms and discover their habitat! 10 Wacky Week! August 28 th 31 st This week will bring many surprises and you won t know what is coming next! Wacky Fun Week will keep you guessing at what activity may be around the corner!
1 2 3 Trip: Bowlero North Brunswick Wednesday, June 28 th 9:30 12:30 pm We will travel to Bowlero in North Brunswick. Campers will enjoy a game of bowling and a pizza lunch. (Sneakers required) Visitor: Gone Paintin Wednesday, July 5 th Campers will have the opportunity to create a keepsake ceramic plate. They will be introduced to different painting techniques to make their masterpieces! Visitor: Peas and Carrots Tuesday, July 11 th Miss Lisa from Peas & Carrots will engage our campers with sing-a-long songs and musical instruments to play while singing. Trip: Hillsborough Cinema Date: TBD Time: Matinee Our campers will be going to Hillsborough Cinema to enjoy a movie and popcorn. Title of the film and date will follow with a separate permission slip. Visitor: Art Buzz Canvas Painting Thursday, July 13 th Art Buzz will be visiting to create canvas paintings with our campers! 4 Visitor: Jungle Dave Magic Show Tuesday, July 18 th Jungle Dave will be presenting The Halloween Spooktacular magic show. He will invite campers to come up and try to find a ghost flying about, make a glass of pumpkin juice disappear, and help a poor zombie do his laundry! Visitor: Mad Science Rocketry Wednesday, July 19 th (10am-11:30am) Ages: 6 and up Children will build their own model rocket from the bottom up and will learn the basics of rocket science. For the grand finale, kids will witness a thrilling outdoor rocket launch! 5 Trip: Adventure Aquarium Tuesday, July 25 th 8:45 am 4 pm We will travel to Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey. Campers will have the opportunity to be surrounded by a 40 foot shark tunnel and come within inches of massive hippos gracefully gliding underwater! (Nut Free Bag Lunch Required) Visitor: Nature Exploration (Meet the Critters) Wednesday, July 26 th Naturalists from Stony Brook Watershed will introduce our campers to local wildlife, demonstrate how to find and identify animal tracks, and discuss animal lifestyles and animal adaptations. Campers will make Plaster of Paris casts of animal tracks.
6 7 8 9 10 Visitor: Mad Science Crazy Chemistry Tuesday, August 1 st (10am-11:30am) Ages: 6 plus Your camper will mix-up potions and experiment with all kinds of chemical reactions! The chemists will create exothermic reactions, make their own sidewalk chalk, and create crystal gardens to take home. Visitor: Mad Science Wednesday, August 2 nd Ages: Pre-K only Giant molecule chains called polymers are vital to everyday life; and they can be lots of fun, too. Campers we will explore, create and play with the most entertaining and useful molecule known to science, and discover its many shapes and forms. Trip: Hillsborough Cinema Date: TBD Time: Matinee Our campers will be going to Hillsborough Cinema to enjoy a movie and popcorn. Title of the film and date will follow with a separate permission slip. Trip: RVCC Planetarium Wednesday, August 9 th Time: 9:30 am -12 pm Campers will travel to RVCC Planetarium. Campers will sing-a-long with songs by Mr. RAY (Family Ride, Kalien the Alien) and Jane Murphy (Moon Rock Rock, The Planet Song). Some songs will be illustrated with lasers and other songs will feature video images. Trip: Turtleback Zoo Tuesday, August 15 th 8:45 am - 4 pm We are off to Turtleback Zoo in West Orange, NJ! Turtleback Zoo is the perfect-sized zoo for children of all ages. (Nut Free Bag Lunch Required) Visitor: Bricks for Kidz (2 hours) Wednesday, August 16 th Ages: 6 plus Bricks for Kidz presents Amusement Park. Campers will explore the history and mechanics of our favorite amusement park rides. Campers will construct a Tilt-a-Whirl, Loop-de-Loop ride, Swing Boat ride and the Merry-Go-Round. Visitor: Amazing Athletes Monday, Wednesday, and Friday August 21 st, 23 rd, and 25 th Time: 10am-11:30am each day Amazing Athletes will visit Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday and will introduce campers to various athletics through non-competitive, skill-based activities. Visitor: Snakes and Scales Tuesday, August 22 nd Snakes and Scales, will present our campers with snakes, lizards, frogs, turtles, alligators, arachnids, insects, and mammals. Campers will have the opportunity to not only view the animals but also learn about their habitats. Ice Cream Social Monday, August 28 th Ages: All The campers will enjoy an end-of-the-summer Ice Cream treat provided by ADLC!