The Summer Day Camp at West Neighbourhood House offers a full-day, engaging program for children ages 6 to 12 throughout the summer break.
Essential Information
What it is:
Our Summer Day Camp is a full-day program designed to support children’s social, emotional, and physical development through play-based, hands-on experiences.
We provide an inclusive and supportive environment where children of all abilities to learn, play, and grow together. Each week features a mix of engaging activities, including cooperative games, sports, arts and crafts, skill-building activities, and both structured and child-directed play.
Who can attend:
Children aged 6 to 12 are welcome to join our Summer Day Camp. We will be doing ongoing registrations throughout the summer. Children from all schools in our catchment area of downtown West Toronto are accepted.
Where:
When:
This year, our Summer Day Camp runs Monday to Friday, from June 29ᵗʰ to August 21ˢᵗ, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Families can register for the specific weeks that work best for their child(ren).
Cost:
Weekly fees range between $44 to $110. Subsidies are available. For any questions or to apply for subsidy, please contact Mallory Cochrane at malloryco@westnh.org or call 416-532-7586 ext. 126
How to register:
To register and for more information on subsidies, please contact Mallory Cochrane at malloryco@westnh.org or call 416-532-7586, ext. 126
Frequently Asked Questions:
Do you offer camps at different times of the year?
Yes, we offer similar camps during the Winter and Spring school breaks as well as all School Board Professional Activity Days for children registered in our After School Program. These fees are based on family income and subsidies are available.
My child doesn’t know how to swim. Is this a problem?
A child not knowing how to swim is not a problem! All swimming activities are supervised by certified lifeguards, with shallow areas so every child can participate safely.
How big are the groups?
We aim for a staff-to-child ratio of 1:8, creating a safe and supportive environment for all children.