Youth Summer Camps in Simi Valley, CA

As the school year comes to an end its time for parents to start planning activities for their children during the summer break. Summer Camps are often an option for parents to send their children, especially parents who have full-time jobs.

Simi Valley, CA has several options for Summer Camps available to parents. Camps range from traditional Summer Camps provided at private schools, religious camps, camps run through the YMCA, and specialty camps.

The Phoenix Ranch Camp is open for registration for Summer 2010. Phoenix Ranch Camp services children ages Kindergarten to 8th grade. Phoenix Ranch Camp doesn't offer camps to preschoolers because their preschool is year round and doesn't close during the summer.

There are three sessions in which a can attend. Chose to attend just one session or attend all three. Session I runs from June 21 - July 9 (closed July 5). Session II runs from July 12 - July 30 and Session III runs August 2 - August 20. Cost ranges from $258.00 - $615.00 depending on the schedule you choose for the session.

Phoenix Ranch offers a variety of activities for campers. Swimming, arts, archery, sports, outdoor activities, performing arts, and off site trips. Some of these activities are at an additional cost. Upon registration there is an administration fee of $30 and a $50 deposit per session. Visit http://www.phoenixranch.org/camp for more information.

Pacific Camps is a religious Summer Camp option for parents in Simi Valley. They offer camps for children ages preschool through 8th grade. There are two camps in Simi Valley for Pacific Camps, Simi Valley East and Simi Valley West. The camps offer inter-camp competitive sports, arts, rock climbing, fitness activities, field trips and other indoor activities. They also offer worship and learning opportunities to grow as Christians.

Rates vary depending on age of child and attendance in the camp. To view rates, register online, or get more information visit http://www.pacificcamps.com/summer.html.

The Simi Valley YMCA also offers day camps for during the summer. Camps accommodate ages from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade. Camps have a variety of activities ranging from sports, science adventures, swimming, outdoor educations, archery, rock wall, arts, and field trips. The YMCA offers camps in week long sessions and you can register for camps online at their website. Prices vary based on age. For more information visit http://www.sevymca.org for pricing and registration information.

Another option for Summer Camp in the Simi Valley area is a specialty camp called C.A.T.S. Summer Camps. They offer several types of camps offered to older children ages 7 - 14. Camps offered are; Bound For Broadway, where the children will perform in a production of The Little Mermaid. Rockin' the Summer Away which involves campers learning songs and dance from the 50's, 60's, and 70's. Wizardly Literacy Camp where campers learn everything they need to learn about Happy Potter magic. Commercial and Film Acting Camp where campers learn the basics of acting and auditioning. Kids Can Cook Too Camp where campers learn the basics of food preparation.

Each camp is a week long session and does not overlap with other sessions so children can take multiple camp sessions through the summer. For more information on dates, times and costs of each camp visit http://www.catssummercamps.com and also register online at the site.

There are many options in Simi Valley, CA for Summer Camps for children. From traditional school based Summer Camps to Specialty Camps during the summer, your child should have fun all summer long and you'll have peace of mind knowing your child is in a safe environment and learning during the Summer Break.