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It's November 10th and 11th, do you know where your children are? If it's not at one of Bergen County's school's out camps, you may want to rethink your plans. Class may not be in session during the 2022 NJEA Convention (i.e. Teacher's Convention), but plenty of kids-only spots in the area are, opening their doors and offering exciting half- and full-day options to keep your kids and you happy. Sign up for one or both, and stress less about your child staying busy while school is out. We rounded up some top 'school's out camps' to get you started.
Code Ninjas Day Camp Let your kid engage in (one of) their favorite pastimes while developing their tech skills at Code Ninja's camp. With a specific focus on Roblox at their Saddle Brook location, and general coding and gaming at their Ramsey location, kids can play, create and learn while doing what they love. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, half-day and full-day options, Ramsey, Saddle Brook
My Gym Teacher's Convention Camp Dance and gymnastics, arts and crafts, games and relays are just some of the fun offered for kids ages 3 to 9. This non-stop action will let kids release all of their energy -- while out of the house. Thursday November 10, 1:15-4:15-Friday November 11, 12:15-3, Glen Rock
Northern Valley Sports Academy Teacher's Convention Camp Keep your little athlete moving while school's out at one of NVSA's sports-centered camps. Choose from a full or half day, where kids can play soccer, baseball, run relays, bounce and more. Thursday November 4-Friday November 5, 9 am-3 pm or 9 am-12:30 pm, Closter
HealthBarn USA Holiday Camp This indoor/outdoor camp bring kids closer to nature while creating a focus on living a healthly lifestyle. Gardening, nature hikes, cooking and composting are just some the fun and educational activities for kids ages 5 to 12 to enjoy. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, 9 am-3 pm, Ridgewood
High Exposure Break Camp Kids ages 5-17 gain a half- or full-day of training on their Ninja Warrior course, plus rock climbing, bouldering, games and more. Camps are all taught by professional trainers so your ninja-in-training can develop skils on real Ninja Warrior obstacles. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, full and half day available, Northvale
STACK Sports Teacher's Convention Basketball Camp No School Basketball Camp is a slam dunk for b-ball lovers. Ages 7-15 will learn the basic rules and skills of the game, practice drills such as ball handling, shooting, offensive and defensive moves, and compete in friendly games and contests. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, 9 am-3 pm, Mahwah
The Flavor Labs Mini Camp Sessions Budding chefs cook up tasty eats, including sweet to savory dishes. Drop in for both days or one, with day one featuring stuffed calzones and cinnamon rolls, and day two featuring quesadillas and red velvet cupcakes. They'll learn the art of cooking while enjoying their creations. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, 9 am-12 pm, Norwood
Tenafly Nature Center Autumn Break Nature Day Camp Kids in pre-K through 8th grade will spend the day in nature making age-appropriate crafts, playing games, hiking, and getting hands-on experience in the great outdoors. The oldest campers will become CITs, and spend part of their time helping with little ones. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, 9 am-3 pm, Tenafly
Ridgewood YMCA Vacation Camp Kids ages 3 to 12 get a little of everything at this full-day school's out camp. Combining recreational and educational activities, including swimming, arts & crafts and theme days, each day at the Ridgewood YMCA's camp bring new excitement for its campers. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, full day, Ridgewood
Wyckoff YMCA School's Out Sampler Kids in Kindergarten through 6th grade can pick from sports, performing arts, or general activities for a sampling of Wyckoff YMCA's enriching programming. Register for one day or both, and choose the activites (think: dance, cooking, basketball and more) that your child will enjoy best. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, 9-11:30 am, Wyckoff
Superdome Sports All Sports and Soccer Holiday Camps Give your kids activity level a boost at Superdome Sports All Sports and Soccer clinics. For the All Sports Holiday camp, kids get a sampling of soccer, flag football, wiffle ball, field hockey and arts & crafts, or choose the soccer game if foot skills are more to your child's interest. Thursday November 10-Friday November 11, full- and half-day sessions available, Waldwick
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