Summer Camp: Week-long Freeplay

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🕹️ Weeklong Freeplay Camp 🎉 🟥 Camp from 9:00am - 3:00pm every weekday. 🟥 Total daily childcare hours 7:15am - 9:00pm 🟥 Ages 7 - 17. 🟥 Recommended ages 7-17 The Weeklong Freeplay Camp is a unique blend of free gaming and structured, educational activities. It’s a space where your child can enjoy their favorite games while learning about the importance of online safety and healthy gaming habits. Core Concepts for Parents: 🟩 Autonomy in game selection to foster decision-making and independence. 🟩 Education on online safety, including privacy settings and cyberbullying awareness. 🟩 Promotion of balanced gaming through time management and regular breaks. 🟩 Social skill enhancement and teamwork in a multiplayer setting. In this camp, gaming is more than just play; it’s a platform for learning life skills in a fun, engaging environment. Your child will enjoy the freedom of gaming choices in a safe, monitored setting, ensuring a well-rounded experience. 📍 Staff and Location ---------------------- 🛡️ All staff have undergone background checks for your child's safety. ❤️ Team members love the subject matter, games, equipment, and are eager to teach. 🕹️ Minimum 2 staff each day, scheduled around opening time for the best experience. 🖥️ Equipped with top-notch PCs and all gaming equipment. 🗺️ Located in central Springfield, easily accessible from the Ozarks. 🏠 Address: 3010 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri 65804. ⏰ Daily Schedule ---------------------- 🌞 Early Drop off: 🔴 7:15 am - 9 am 📋 Check-in: 🔴 9 am - 9:30 Settling into stations and reviewing rules. 🎒 Day: A mix of lessons, applied learning, socializing, gaming, and a lunch break. (Pack food or purchase food available) 📅 Precise schedule and in-depth learning goals provided via email after registration. 📋 Check-out: 🔴3 pm 🌜Extended Pick-up window 🔴 3pm - 5pm 📜 Policies ---------------------- 🌡️ Health: Children need to be free from fever (without medication) for 24 hours before coming. 👍 Staff are all background checked and trained in child safety. 📝 Registration: Sign up and pay in advance. Await email confirmation 📞 Contact Camp director Adrian Fruge at 417-323-6474 or manager@cesspringfield.com 🍱 Lunch: Kids should bring their lunch, snack, and drink, or pre-purchase food voucher ($7/day). ⚠️ Behavior: Kids causing ongoing disruptions will be removed without a refund. 💬 Inform us of any special needs or considerations, all students deserve an opportunity to learn with us. 🕒 Late pick-up leads to calling emergency contacts. Tardiness with lack of communication may result in removal from the program with no refund. 🧒 Age Requirements: Special cases such as siblings under 7 yrs old require approval from Program Director. 🧼 Hygiene and Safety ---------------------- ✨ All stations and equipment are cleaned every day. 🚽 Bathrooms, floors, and surfaces are kept clean and sanitized. 🕐 Camp staff accommodate stringent cleaning standards. 🚫 No sharing of personal items or gaming gear. Needed items are available. 💵 No handling of cash during camp day, cash purchases may be arranged during drop off or pick up and are subject to a $10 minimum. For further questions or specific needs, feel free to reach out. We're dedicated to providing a safe and fun learning environment for your child.