Best Summer Camp for 5th & 6th Graders near Greenbrook, NJ

Explorers Camp
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Ignite Your Child's Potential at Cedarbrook Day Camp near Greenbrook, NJ

Welcome to the Explorers Division

For families in Greenbrook, NJ, finding the right summer program for a 5th or 6th grader is easy with Cedarbrook Day Camp. Our Explorers Division is designed specifically for 10-12 year olds who are ready to take on new challenges. We are unique in offering three beautiful campuses located in Tranquility, Piscataway, and Somerset. Greenbrook parents love the convenience of choosing our local campus for the ultimate convenience!

Action-Packed Days

Our program captures the imagination. For 5th and 6th graders, we introduce exciting outdoor challenges and advanced electives. Explorers get to exercise their independence by choosing elective activities. This mix of structure and choice helps children grow in confidence and decision-making.

Sports for Developing Skills

Our athletics program is tailored for growing athletes. We use age-appropriate equipment and fields to ensure that every child experiences success. Our Athletic Specialists focus on skill acquisition and sportsmanship. Counselors are always on the field, ensuring that every child feels supported and valued during the game.

Unleashing Creativity

In our air-conditioned Creative Arts studios, Explorers can explore their artistic side. From jewelry making to digital photography, the options are endless. A highlight of the summer is the dance and drama production, where our 10-12 year olds get to shine on stage with professional lighting and sound.

Swimming with Confidence

We take swimming seriously. Our aquatic complex is designed to help children of all levels feel comfortable. Daily 40-minute lessons follow American Red Cross standards and are taught by certified instructors. We aim to help every Explorer become a safe, confident swimmer by the end of the summer.

Adventure and Fun

Explorers enjoy a wide range of adventure activities, including biking and ropes courses. We also offer special events like Late Nights and day trips that add an extra layer of excitement to the summer.

Building Social Skills

At Cedarbrook, social development is woven into every activity. Our counselors model respectful communication and help campers navigate friendships. We create a community where every child feels they belong. Join us in Greenbrook for a summer of growth and fun.