Summer Programs 2026

We are offering a 5% early bird discount to all families who sign-up by May 1st!

We also offer a 5% sibling discount.

Half Day Summer Club

Our half day Summer Club will run June – August and will be held in Walpole. Sessions are Monday – Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM. Children will enjoy academic enrichment (reading, writing, math & STEM) centered around a weekly theme, outdoor play, cooperative games, yoga, art class and so much more!

Summer Club is geared towards children ages 5 – 8. The cost is $335 per session.

Details & Pricing
Sessions are Monday – Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM.

  • Cost: $335 per session
  • Location: Walpole Center
  • Ages: 5-8

Children will enjoy academic enrichment (reading, writing, math & STEM) centered around a weekly theme, outdoor play, cooperative games, yoga, art class and so much more! 

 

Session 1: June 22-25- Summer Olympics

Session 2: June 29-July 2- Ocean Exploration

Session 3: July 6-9- Roll & Play: Board Games Galore

Session 4: July 13-16- Paws, Claws & Habitats

Session 5: July 20-23- Mad Science

Session 6: July 27-30- Nature’s Neighbors: New England Animals

Session 7: August 3-6- Disney Days

Session 8: August 10-13- Water Wonders

Session 9: August 17-20- Around the World

Session 10: August 24-27- Dog Days of Summer

NEW this year - Lunch Bunch Option
We are offering a LUNCH BUNCH OPTION for our Half Day Summer Club & Kindergarten Prep friends. Our Lunch Bunch program gives campers the opportunity to extend their day and enjoy lunch with friends in a relaxed, supervised setting. Children will bring their own lunch from home and spend time socializing, playing outdoor games, and participating in light activities after their regular camp morning ends.

Lunch Bunch will run daily from 12:30-1:30 PM. Please note that we are a peanut and tree-nut free program.

The cost for our Lunch Bunch option is $115 per session.

We are offering a 5% early bird discount to all families who sign-up by May 1st!

Kindergarten Prep

Is your child starting Kindergarten in the fall? You’re in luck!

Kindergarten Prep Classes will run June – August and will be held in Walpole. Sessions are Monday – Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM.

Our exciting weekly themes lend themselves to early literacy skills, math activities, crafting, outdoor play, yoga, art class and cooperative games, all while focusing on the skills and routines necessary to be successful in a kindergarten classroom.  

The cost is $335 per session.

Details & Pricing
Sessions are Monday – Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM.

  • Cost: $335 per session
  • Location: Walpole Center
  • Ages: Soon-to-be Kindergartners

Our exciting weekly themes lend themselves to early literacy skills, math activities, crafting, outdoor play, yoga, art class and cooperative games, all while focusing on the skills and routines necessary to be successful in a kindergarten classroom.

Session 1: June 22-25- Fabulous Fairy Tales

Session 2: June 29-July 2- Let’s Go to the Beach!

Session 3: July 6-9- Growing Our Garden

Session 4: July 13-16- Superheroes in Training

Session 5: July 20-23- Ocean Investigation

Session 6: July 27-30- All Star Sports

Session 7: August 3-6- A Trip to the Zoo!

Session 8: August 10-13- Let’s Go Camping!

Session 9: August 17-20- Around the World

Session 10: August 24-27- Dog Days of Summer

We are offering a 5% early bird discount to all families who sign-up by May 1st!

NEW this year - Lunch Bunch Option
We are offering a LUNCH BUNCH OPTION for our Half Day Summer Club & Kindergarten Prep friends. Our Lunch Bunch program gives campers the opportunity to extend their day and enjoy lunch with friends in a relaxed, supervised setting. Children will bring their own lunch from home and spend time socializing, playing outdoor games, and participating in light activities after their regular camp morning ends.

Lunch Bunch will run daily from 12:30-1:30 PM. Please note that we are a peanut and tree-nut free program.

The cost for our Lunch Bunch option is $115 per session.

Preschool Learn & Play

Preschool Learn & Play Classes will run throughout June – August and are specially designed for children ages 2.9 – 5. Sessions are Tuesday-Thursday and will be held in Walpole.

For our Preschool Learn & Play Classes, you may sign-up per day OR for the full 3-day session. You may also choose between the 1-hour or the 2.5-hour drop-off program each day. 

See class descriptions, hours, and pricing below.

We are offering a 5% early bird discount to all families who sign-up by May 1st!

Details & Pricing: 1 Hour Class Only
Choose between:

  • 9:30-10:30 AM or
  • 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Cost: $50 per day OR $130 for the 3-day session

Details & Pricing: Full Morning Option
Children who register for the full morning from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM will participate in both classes as well as outdoor snack and movement activities.

Cost: $100 per day OR $275 for the 3-day session

Session 1

June 23-25

Details
Dig Into Summer (9:30-10:30 AM): Join our “Dig Into Summer” preschool class, where little learners explore the wonders of the season! Through hands-on activities, we’ll dig into fun summer themes such as nature, outdoor adventures, and exciting discoveries. From discussing our favorite summer vacation activities to crafting beach-themed art, kids will develop creativity, fine motor skills, and a love for learning. It’s the perfect way to start off a summer full of exploration, imagination, and hands-on fun!

Happy Campers (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): Join us as we explore the wonders of camping through imaginative play, hands-on activities, and nature-inspired learning. Children will discover forest animals, practice “packing” for a trip, enjoy campfire songs and stories, and explore the night sky—all while building early literacy, math, and social skills. Get ready for a cozy, creative adventure filled with fun and friendship!

Session 2

June 30 – July 2

Details
Hooray for the USA (9:30-10:30 AM): In this patriotic class, children will celebrate the spirit of the USA with a theme of “Hooray for the USA!” The class is filled with fun activities such as crafting red, white, and blue flags, singing patriotic songs, and learning about American symbols- the Statue of Liberty and the Bald Eagle. Little ones will also enjoy participating in interactive storytelling about the history and values of the country, as well as the significance of and fun of the 4th of July!

Community Helpers (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): In this fun and engaging class, little learners will explore the important role of community helpers! We’ll meet firefighters, doctors, teachers, and more through stories, hands-on activities, and crafts. Kids will discover how these everyday heroes help make our world a better place. Join us as we learn how we can all be helpers in our own community!

Session 3

July 7-9

Details
Beach Fun! (9:30-10:30 AM): Get ready to splash into fun at our “Beach” class! Little beachgoers will explore the wonders of the ocean, from sandy shores to sea creatures, through exciting activities, stories, songs, and crafts. We’ll build sandcastles, learn about ocean animals, and dive into a wave of summer fun. Come make a splash with us at the beach!

A Day at the Zoo (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): Get ready for a wild adventure in our “Zoo” class! Little animal lovers will explore the exciting world of the zoo, meeting lions, elephants, monkeys, and more through stories, songs, crafts, and fun activities. We’ll learn about all our favorite animals and how they live in the wild. Come join us for a roar-some time at the zoo!

Session 4

July 14-16

Details
Dino Discovery (9:30-10:30 AM): In our “Dino Discovery” class, little explorers will travel back in time to the age of dinosaurs! Through fun activities such as making fossils, dino crafts, and learning about different dino species, children will enhance their creativity, fine motor skills, and early science knowledge. With interactive games, exciting stories, and music, young learners will discover the world of dinosaurs in a hands-on, engaging way. Get ready for a prehistoric adventure filled with roar-some fun!

Blast Off to Outer Space (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): In our “Blast Off to Outer Space” class, young learners will embark on an exciting intergalactic adventure! Through fun hands-on activities like crafting rocket ships, exploring planets, and learning about astronauts, children will engage their imaginations while developing motor skills, creativity, and early science concepts. With interactive games, space-themed stories, and songs, kids will discover the wonders of outer space in a fun and educational environment. Get ready for liftoff as we explore the stars and beyond!

Session 5

July 21-23

Details
Color the Rainbow (9:30-10:30 AM): Let’s dive into a colorful world of fun! In this exciting class, children will explore all the bright and beautiful colors around us through hands-on activities, games, crafts, and stories. We’ll mix, match, and create colorful masterpieces while discovering how colors make our world so special. Join us for a rainbow of fun!

All About Shapes (11:00 AM-12:00 PM):  Get ready to explore the world of shapes in this fun and interactive themed program! Little learners will discover circles, squares, triangles, and more through hands-on activities, games, crafts, and stories. We’ll explore how shapes are all around us and even create our own shape-filled masterpieces! Come join the fun and see the world through a new shape-tastic lens!

Session 6

July 28-30

Details
Little Gardeners (9:30-10:30 AM): Come dig in the dirt and watch magic happen in our “Growing Our Garden” class! Little gardeners will get their hands dirty as we plant seeds and help them grow. Through fun activities, stories, and crafts, we’ll learn all about the amazing world of plants, flowers, and vegetables. Join us for a blooming good time!

Pet Pals (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): In this fun and engaging class, preschoolers explore the world of pets through stories, art, and imaginative play. Children learn about different types of pets, how to care for them, and why they are special. Along the way, they build empathy, responsibility, and early literacy skills—all while having a paws-itively great time!

Session 7

August 4-6

Details
ABCs (9:30-10:30 AM):  Join us for a preschool enrichment class all about the ABCs! Little learners will dive into the exciting world of letters through engaging activities such as songs, crafts, and interactive games, helping kids build letter recognition, phonics skills, and creativity. From alphabet-themed art to fun hands-on activities, this class makes learning the ABCs both educational and entertaining! Perfect for sparking a love of language and laying the foundation for early literacy skills.

123s (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): This class will be centered around the fun world of 123s! Little learners will explore numbers in a hands-on way, such as counting games, arts and crafts, and interactive stories, helping children develop number recognition, counting skills, and a love for math. With exciting activities that make learning numbers playful and engaging, this class is a great way to build a solid foundation for early math skills!

Session 8

August 11-13

Details
Pete the Cat & His Groovy Tales (9:30-10:30 AM): Join us for a groovy learning adventure inspired by the beloved character from the “Pete the Cat” series! During this fun-filled theme, preschoolers will explore colors, counting, shapes, and early literacy through stories, songs, and hands-on activities based on Pete’s cool and positive attitude. This theme encourages confidence, creativity, and a love of reading—all while having a totally groovy time!

Sports Mania (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): Attention All-Star Athletes! This sports class offers an exciting opportunity for our littlest friends to explore a variety of summer sports through outdoor games, indoor activities, books, stories, and team-building exercises. Participants will engage in sports such as baseball, running, tennis, golf, soccer, and more. Prepare to stretch, warm-up, and enjoy quality time with friends in both indoor and outdoor settings.

Session 9

August 18-20

Details
Fun on the Farm (9:30-10:30 AM): Moo! Baa! Oink! Come join us for “Fun on the Farm!” In this hands-on class, little farmers will explore life on the farm through fun activities, stories, songs, and crafts. We’ll learn about animals, plants, and all the exciting things that happen on a farm. Get ready for a barnyard blast full of giggles and learning!

Cars, Trucks, Trains & Planes (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): All aboard for a fun adventure as we discover different modes of transportation! Little explorers will learn all about cars, trucks, trains, airplanes, boats and more through hands-on activities, stories, crafts, and songs. We’ll pretend to drive, build, and zoom our way through exciting transportation-themed fun!

Session 10

August 25-27

Details
If You Give A Mouse… (And Other Books by Laura Numeroff) (9:30-10:30 AM): During this class, children will dive into the whimsical world of Laura Numeroff’s beloved stories: “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie” and “If You Give a Pig a Pancake.” Through interactive read-alouds, creative crafts, and fun activities inspired by these delightful books, kids will build early literacy skills, imagination, and a love for reading. Each day we will bring characters to life and encourage curiosity, problem-solving, and creativity in a playful, engaging environment. Join us for a story-filled adventure with Laura Numeroff’s charming tales!

Seussical Adventures (11:00 AM-12:00 PM): Inspired by the imaginative stories of Dr. Seuss, this playful theme invites preschoolers to explore the joy of rhymes, rhythm, and creative storytelling. Through engaging read-alouds, hands-on crafts, and interactive activities, children will build early literacy skills while strengthening their confidence and love of books. With colorful characters, silly word play, and plenty of giggles, this theme makes learning fun for all!

Summer 2026 Enrollment Form

Please complete this form in order to secure your child’s spot(s). You must submit a separate form for each child that you are registering. You will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours, which will contain payment information. Payment is non-refundable.

Contact Information

Child's Name
Enrolling more than one child? Please fill out a seperate form for every child.
Home Address
Name(s) of Parent/Guardian
List any allergies, medical conditions, etc.
Please note that we will ask you to bring your Epi-pen or inhaler to our program.

Summer 2026 Program Options

Please select all programs for which you are interested in enrolling your child. REMINDER: If you are enrolling more than one child, you must fill out a seperate form for each child.
Half Day Summer Club
Sessions are Monday - Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM in Walpole. Summer Club is geared towards children ages 5 - 8. The cost is $335 per session.
List the sessions for which you would like to add the "Lunch Bunch" option ($115 per session, 12:30-1:30). Please note that we are a peanut and tree-nut free program. Children must bring their own lunch.
Kindergarten Prep
Kindergarten Prep Classes will run June - August and will be held in Walpole. Sessions are Monday - Thursday from 9:30 AM-12:30 PM. The cost is $335 per session.
List the sessions for which you would like to add the "Lunch Bunch" option ($115 per session, 12:30-1:30). Please note that we are a peanut and tree-nut free program. Children must bring their own lunch.

Preschool Learn & Play

Sign-up per day OR for the full 3-day session. You may also choose between a 1-hour or a 2.5-hour drop-off program.

1 Hour Class Only: Choose between 9:30-10:30 AM or 11:00 AM-12:00 PM.

Cost: $50 per day OR $130 for the 3-day session

Full Morning Option: Children who register for the full morning from 9:30 AM-12:00 PM will participate in both classes as well as outdoor snack and movement activities.

Cost: $100 per day OR $275 for the 3-day session

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Additional Information & Consent Form

Please pack a labeled water bottle and peanut/tree nut free snack for your child each day.

A portion of our day will be spent outside (weather dependent). We ask that you apply sunscreen & bug spray prior to arriving in the morning.

*If your child is NOT toilet trained, please pack an extra pull-up in his/her backpack. Our staff can assist in changing pull-ups due to urine. If your child takes a bowel movement, we will call a parent/guardian to come assist with the diaper change.

I give consent for my child to be photographed. Please note that photos will be used on Study Buddies social media pages.

Please complete this form in order to secure your child’s spot(s). You must submit a separate form for each child that you are registering. You will receive an email confirmation within 48 hours, which will contain payment information. Payment is non-refundable.

*Study Buddies programs are not licensed through the EEC*