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4 THE QUEENS COURIER • KIDS & EDUCATION • MARCH 27, 2014 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com kids & education THE MOMMY POPPINS CAMP GUIDE For NYC parents, springtime means—it’s time to start registering s kids for summer camp! In New York City where there are an overwhelming number of camp options for kids, it’s hard to know where to start when plodding through the hundreds of available programs. We are here to help! The Mommy Poppins Camp Guide is a convenient way to browse through the most enriching summer programs for your kids in New York City. Search by category, location and age range or just read our informative posts written by local moms-in-theknow covering the best day and sleep away camps for NYC kids. Whether they want to spend their summer exploring animals, engineering or just having fun there is a camp for your child in NYC and you will fi nd it in the Mommy Poppins Camp Guide, like these, our 5 favorite enriching summer camps in Queens. Engineering for Kids: Forest Hill’s new STEM enrichment program for kids 4-14 years, offers weekly full and half-day sessions focusing on different skill sets including robot building, video game design and chemical engineering. There’s even a program for preschool engineers featuring Lego Education WeDo Construction Sets. Oasis Day Camp: This popular camp, held on the campus of Queensborough Community College in Bayside, gives campers aged 3-11 the chance to explore science, engineering and fine arts in daily academies. Plus, they have teamed up with college’s Chinese Academy to offer Mandarin lessons to all interested campers. Summer Camp at the Queens Zoo: Queens Zoo campers explore animals of the America’s through age appropriate crafts, face time with furry residents, themed tours of the exhibits and other enriching activities. There’s also an abbreviated camp for tots and an intensive 3-week program for teens. LIC Kids: Based in Long Island City, this enrichment center offers day camp for children 4-11 years with indoor activities like gymnastics, arts and crafts and music along with outdoor sports and swimming lessons provided by Physique Swimming. World of Discovery Day Camp: This well-established camp in Bayside lets parents opt for a sports-themed track or regular traditional camp for their kids. No matter what you decide both offer exciting fi eld trips, swimming instruction, hot lunches and tons of fun. On-Site Registration Open House Dates April 19 & 20 April 26 & 27 • Heated 40X80 Swimming Pool 20X40 Kiddy Pool • Adult And Children's Basketball Courts • Children's Playground Area • Tennis Courts • Large Locker Rooms And Showers • Concession • Large Deck Area • Grassy Area • Can and Bus Parking Space Available • New Discounted Family Membership • Located In Prestigious North Shore Residential Area • Eight Week Camp Rentals Available Two Fabulous Locations Available May 3 & 4 May 10 May 17 & 18 11 AM - 3 PM Family Fun Under The Sun Prestiqious North Shore Residential Community 50 Pool Drive Roslyn NY 11576 roslynpinespool.com Newly renovated Rego Park location 98-00 62nd Drive Rego Park NY 11374 parkcityswimclub.com Call 212-769-0201 DOLPHIN BBLLUUEE SSUUMMMMEERR DDAAYY CCAAMMPP Building a a better future, child at a time ARTS & CRAFTS * TAEKWONDO MUSIC & DANCE * TRANGLE BALL LASER TAG * GAGA BALL SPORTS ACTIVITIES BOWLING * ROLLER SKATING MOVIES * FISHING SWIMMING * BASKETBALL GAMES THEME DAYS * BASEBALL GAMES CARNIVALS * COMEDY SHOWS PICNICS & BARBECUES DORNEY PARK * SESAME PLACE VIDEO GAMES * KARAOKE FUN TRIPS * NY LIBERTY GAME PROFESSIONAL STAFF Ages 3 to 15 BUS SERVICE IS AVAILABLE * CALL FOR OPEN HOUSE DATES FREE EXTENDED HOURS We accept 1199, ACS & TWU members 7-9AM and 4-6PM * CAMP HOURS MON–FRI, 9AM-4PM ((771188)) 884477 -- 66447700 one WWW.BLUEDOLPHINSUMMERCAMP.COM


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