The Growing Place Summer Camp 2026

Stomp, chomp, and ROAR your way into a dino-mite summer adventure! TGP's 2026 summer camp is themed around the "How Do Dinosaurs" series by Jane Yolen, with weekly themes spanning friendship, family, pets, birthdays, food, and bedtime.

Sessions:

• Session One: June 15 – July 2, 2026 (no camp June 19 + July 3)
  • Week 1: How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends?
  • Week 2: How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?
  • Week 3: How Do Dinosaurs Choose Their Pets?
• Session Two: July 6 – July 24, 2026
  • Week 4: How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Birthday?
  • Week 5: How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?
  • Week 6: How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?

Camp activities: Arts & Crafts, Cooking, STEM Lab (3s and up), Music & Movement, Water Play, in-house field trips, weekly-theme activities. All activities are age and developmentally appropriate.

Two daily schedule options:

• Half-day (9:00 AM – 12:30 PM): $700/session, $1,300/both, $285/week
• Full-day (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM): $800/session, $1,500/both, $315/week

Required fees per child:

• $150 registration fee
• $150 security fee
• 50% camp tuition deposit at enrollment (non-refundable, non-transferable)
• Balance due May 22, 2026

Optional: Early Morning Care 8:00–8:45 AM, $40/week flat fee (pre-registration required, no drop-ins). Morning snack included. Lunch from home or via Our Lunches. Pizza Friday every week.

Note: Camp is by full session, not by individual week. Additional weekly enrollment available only after registering for at least one full session.

Enrollment opens: Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Open until full.

DCF License: C11MD0470. Operated by First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables (Methodist-affiliated). Affiliated with The Growing Place School.