Explorers
Camp should provide opportunities to try new things, make new friends, and develop a greater sense of self-worth. This is what our Explorer program is all about. Divided into age groups, campers participate in a variety of camp activities designed for fun and learning.
| Entering Grades 1-5 | 1:10 Ratio & All-Adult Counselor Staff |
| Sports | Athletics |
| Yoga | Camp Games |
| Rock Climbing | Archery |
| 4 Cornerstones (Creative, Physical, Exploration, and Reflection Activities) | |
| Character-Driven | Special Events and Parties |
Every week at Kidventure is a unique experience intended to provide our campers with a wide variety of activities and events. These adventures are designed to promote fun, learning, and personal development. All activities are based on our 4 Cornerstones of Creativity, Physical Activity, Exploration, and Reflection.
EXPLORER ACTIVITIES (ENTERING GRADES 1-5)
| CORNERSTONE | EXAMPLE ACTIVITIES |
| 1. CREATIVITY | Process Art, Craft Art, Game Creation, Egg Drop, Slime |
| 2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | Playground, Gaga Ball, Nine Square, Archery Games, Rock Climbing, Soccer |
| 3.EXPLORATION | KV Live, Field Trips, Scavenger Hunts, Science Activities |
| 4. REFLECTION | Group Discussion, Yoga, Ribbons, Creative Writing, Team-Building Activities |
| Please note: Schedules are subject to change. More details describing our activities can be found in the “What We Do At Camp” section above. |
| Time | Activity |
| 7 AM-8:45 AM | Pre Camp (Board Games, Group Games, Coloring, etc.) |
| 8:45 AM-9 AM | Regular Drop Off |
| 9:15 | Opening Ceremonies |
| 9:45 | Snack (KV-Provided)/Small Group Time |
| 10:15 | Activity 1 |
| 11:00 | Activity 2 |
| 11:45 | Activity 3 |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
| 1:15 | Mid Day Rally (Songs, Dancing, etc) |
| 1:30 | Activity 4 |
| 2:15 | Activity 5 |
| 3:00 | Closing Ceremonies |
| 3:30-3:45 | Regular Pick Up |
| 3:45-6:00 | Post Camp (Board Games, Group Games, Coloring, etc.) |
Each camp week is Monday-Friday and includes unique activities and events. The cost of each week of camp includes all field trips with transportation on luxury tour buses, guest speakers, daily snack, and all camp activities. Please refer to your specific campsite for costs.
| Camp | Times |
| Regular Drop Off | 8:00 a.m.-8:30 a.m. |
| Regular Camp | 8 a.m.-3:00p.m. |
| Regular Pick Up | 3:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m. |
| Post Camp | 3:00 p.m.-6 p.m. |
The most important factor in your child’s camp experience is the quality of their camp team. Without a doubt, we recruit, hire, train, and maintain the most qualified and talented staff anywhere.
- All Adult Team: Most are certified teachers or education students
- Low Ratios (1:10)
- Must have a driving desire to make a difference in the world
- All possess a fanatical amount of spirit & energy
- All are CPR/First Aid certified for infant, child, and adult
- All complete a state-approved sexual abuse prevention course
- Every team member goes through annual criminal background and sex offender registry checks.