Summer Program 2026
The summer program begins July 6 and ends September 4. The program is divided into weekly themes consisting of an innovative mix of academics, art, swim, sports, activities and outdoor fun in the sun!
The program will be hosted at 85 Greenway South, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Daily Activity
MorningDrop off and Breakfast: 8:30 am
Early drop off available at 7:30 am for additional fee of $50 per-week/per-child
Academics / Mini Trips / Outdoor play
Lunch: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
AfternoonSwimming, Outdoor Fun & Fitness, Field Trips
Themed Activity, Dance, Drama, Sports, Language
Pick up: 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Late pick up available from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm for additional fee of $50 per-week/per-child
Lunch and snacks will be provided. Staff members are certified in first aid and CPR.
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Weekly Theme
Summer academics will cover topics including Reading, Creative Writing, Math, Critical Thinking, Public Speaking and theme-based lesson plans.
Weekly Themes
Week 1: Interstellar Discoveries
Week 2: Recycled Arts / Spirit Week
Week 3: Design & Build
Week 4: Secret Agents
Week 5: Animal Kingdom
Week 6: Science Mania
Week 7: Young Illusionists
Week 8: Comic Creators
Week 9: Tournament Games
Pool days are twice per week for children 6 years and older. Children under 6 will remain with the local explorers group.
Field trips tentatively include Planetarium, The Color Factory, Beast Boat, Legoland, Queens Zoo, Hall of Science, NYPL Bryant Park, Splish-Splash Water Park and the Cinema for a rainy day! Children under 6 will remain local for mini trips for all trips except Legoland and Splish-Splash Water Park which are privately chartered.
*Detailed weekly schedules are available for registered students.
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Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Early drop off: 7:30 AM
Additional fee of $50 per week / per childLate pick up: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Additional fee of $50 per week / per child3 or 4 days per week arrangements are available upon request.
**We use public transportation. Major trips will be shuttled by chartered bus.
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Price
Program price includes nutritious lunch, snacks and a ThinkingCAP t-shirt.
10% sibling discount available.
A registration fee of $75.00 per-child (NON-REFUNDABLE)
Program fee must be paid in full before or on the deadline date to be eligible for discounted prices.
Register and paid by May 81-4 weeks:
5 days: $440
4 days: $370
3 days: $2805-9 weeks:
5 days: $410
4 days: $350
3 days: $280Register and paid by June 151-4 weeks:
5 days: $450
4 days: $380
3 days: $2905-9 weeks:
5 days: $420
4 days: $360
3 days: $290