New Jersey, or as our cool imaginary character, Nutty the Squirrel likes to call it, 'The Land of Never-Ending Fun,' is an amazing state packed full of everything you can think of. Nutty, with his fluffy tail and shiny acorns, is the unofficial tour guide of this magical place. It's a place where the mountains kiss the sky, the beaches wave 'hello' to the ocean, and the cities hum stories of history and innovation. Now, let's talk about the kids of New Jersey. They are a bunch of adventurous sprouts, always ready for the next expedition. They are the nature detectives, the eco-warriors, the tree climbers, the creek scoopers, and the bug whisperers. Nutty often calls them, 'The Green Avengers.' They will spend their mornings chasing butterflies, afternoons building forts, and nights gazing at the stars. Whenever they go out to explore, Nutty is there, dancing along with his little acorn maracas. He is often caught sneezing at dandelion fluffs or tumbling down the hills. One time, Nutty tried to ride a skateboard, but he ended up tangled in a birdfeeder. Oh, Nutty! The kids and Nutty together, have the wildest and funniest adventures in New Jersey's forests, rivers, and beaches. They find joy in the simplest things like the rustling of leaves or the hooting of an owl. With every passing day, they grow more curious and more connected with the beautiful nature around them. Under the watchful eye of Nutty the Squirrel, these kids have turned New Jersey into their very own outdoor playground.
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We are thrilled to bring you some fantastic news! For the first time, we are launching our STEM Summer Camp Program in Torrance, marking our debut in the South Bay and Orange County areas. This is a significant milestone for us, and we hope it's just the beginning of our journey to expand to many other locations. This summer, we are offering your child an unprecedented opportunity to dive deep into the fascinating world of STEM. Our camp will be buzzing with interactive experiments and creative challenges to fuel your child's curiosity and keep them engaged. It's an ideal environment for kids who have an insatiable desire to learn, explore, and grow. We also want to stress our commitment to small group learning. In order to ensure that every child gets the focused attention they need, we're capping the number of spots available. Don't let your child miss out on this incredible opportunity at our exciting STEM Summer Camp. Book their spot today! Our special Science Club program is meticulously designed to cater to children from grades K-6. Each lesson in the Club SciKidz program is crafted to engage students in activities like observation, measurement, identifying properties, and conducting experiments around life, earth, and physical science concepts. Each unit is thoroughly researched by our team of science educators, with valuable inputs from teachers and children. The result is a set of lessons that not only entertain students but also foster genuine learning. Join us for a summer of science that promises to be full of fun and learning!

At Spring Lake Day Camp, we strive to provide our campers with a safe and nurturing environment that encourages exploration and adventure. We are an American Camp Association (ACA) accredited camp, which means that our commitment to a standard of care with prudence is one of the highest available in the country. We focus on enhancing self-confidence, developing leadership and communication skills, and providing a positive and beneficial summer experience. Our outstanding programs offer a wide variety of activities, from team sports and aquatics to creative arts and adventure activities. We believe that the outdoor learning experience of camp encourages healthy risk-taking, and helps to build the emotional IQ and necessary skills for the modern world. We foster sportsmanship, leadership, determination, and cooperation in a supportive and encouraging environment, while offering healthy competition and positive reinforcement to give each camper a sense of personal growth. With our mission in mind, we strive to make each summer at Spring Lake Day Camp a unique, fun, and memorable experience.