Summer Camp
“Downtown is my playground!”
We are looking forward to another exciting summer at JCP and to providing a warm (and cool!), fun, and safe environment for your child. Daily schedules could include outdoor time, art projects, music, movement, science, and all-camp Shabbat.
Camp applications are now available by calling Courtney Allison at 212-334-3533 or by sending an e-mail with the name/s and age/s of your child/ren to courtney@jcpdowntown.org.
JCP Juniors
2.5 years -3 years, prior separation program required
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
4 Weeks, June 14 to July 9 Weeks 1 and 2 required.
no camp Friday, July 2nd
JCP Day Camp
3.1 years – 4 years
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
6 weeks, June 14 – July 23
Two week minimum. Consecutive weeks recommended.
no camp Friday, July 2nd
JCP Day Camp
4 years – 5 years
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
6 weeks, June 14 – July 23
Two week minimum. consecutive weeks recommended.
no camp Friday, July 2nd
Samples of the 2009 Camp schedule are below. We expect the 2010 camp schedules to follow a similar format. There will be a camp information meeting on March 1 at 9:15 at JCP. You are not required to attend the session but are welcome to come to hear more about the camp program and daily activities of the campers. Please RSVP by calling Courtney Allison at 212-334-3533 or by sending an e-mail to courtney@jcpdowntown.org.
Juniors Camp Daily Schedule (9:30 AM-12:00 PM)
9:30-10:00 AM Arrival/Free Play (at 146 Duane)
10:00-10:15 AM Circle time
10:15-10:45 AM Specialty of the Day
10:45-11:05 AM Bathroom/Wash hands/Snack
11:05-11:35 AM Inside Gym11:35-11:50 AM Group Activity
11:50-12:00 PM Sing songs/Goodbye
*note – JCP Juniors will enjoy outside activities once the group has adjusted to their new friends and teachers at camp. They will begin meeting at JCP in the morning and will add outdoor activities at the discretion of the camp teachers once camp routines have been established.
Camp Daily Schedule (9:00 AM-2:00 PM)
9:00 AM Arrival at Washington Market Park (gazebo)
9:00-9:15 AM Arrival/Good morning games and songs
9:15-10:00 AM Outdoor and water play at Washington Market Park
10:00-10:15 AM Walk back to JCP at 146 Duane Street
10:15-10:30 AM Change clothes
10:30-10:40 AM Morning meeting/Circle time
10:40-11:00 AM Snack/Story
11:00-11:40 AM Free play/Specialty
11:40 AM- 12:10 PM Specialty/Free Play
12:10-12:45 PM Lunch
12:45-1:15 PM Rest
1:15-1:45 PM Table Toys/Rock Climbing/Gross Motor
1:45-2:00 PM End of day activity/Goodbye
