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Safari Kid Burlington
  • Today's Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Safari Kid Burlington
    • Monday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Tuesday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Wednesday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Thursday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
    • Friday
      7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
156 Cambridge Street Burlington, MA 1803
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Summer Camp in Burlington, MA

Inspire Growth & Joy With Safari Kid’s Summer Camp

Summer brings curiosity, creativity, and the spirit of adventure. Safari Kid Burlington summer camp gives children a safe and vibrant place to explore new interests, build confidence, and make lasting friendships. Families in the Burlington area trust us to provide a balanced summer experience, blending meaningful learning opportunities with the excitement of classic camp fun.

Our summer camp in Burlington draws children from across the region, fostering community, teamwork, and a love for learning. We design each camp season around fresh themes, with input from teachers and families, to ensure every camper finds an activity that sparks their curiosity. Children benefit from local nature walks and playground days, building memories while staying connected to the greater Boston area. This local approach ensures our camp feels rooted and relevant to Burlington families.

For more information about our nurturing summer camp program in Burlington, call our caring team at (781) 746-6373.

Why Families Choose Safari Kid for Summer Camp in Burlington

We believe true growth combines academic learning with creativity, social connection, and emotional support. Our proprietary curriculum, inspired by Montessori and Reggio Emilia, nurtures every aspect of your child’s development, cognitive, physical, social, and emotional. Our program champions play-based learning and hands-on projects, giving every child space to grow and thrive.

  • Whole child focus: We foster confidence, resilience, and skills across emotional, social, and academic areas.
  • Personalized attention: Our caring educators get to know every camper, adapting activities to build self-esteem and lasting skills.
  • Modern facilities: We offer bright classrooms, secure outdoor spaces, and well-cared-for materials for enriching days at camp.
  • Engaged families: Parents stay connected through regular updates, photos, and open communication with our team.

Burlington families appreciate our approach to collaboration. We regularly invite feedback and new ideas, helping us further tailor the program to our community. Our focus on holistic development means children gain benefits long after summer camp ends, academically, socially, and emotionally. This commitment helps families feel supported, knowing their children are in caring, capable hands every day.

What Makes Safari Kid’s Burlington Summer Camp Stand Out

Children thrive when they can explore, connect, and grow in a supportive environment. At Safari Kid Burlington summer camp, we blend structured learning with embedded opportunities for creativity and play. Weekly themes draw inspiration from real-world topics and Burlington’s own culture, while daily schedules offer campers new ways to try art, music, science, and movement activities. Each session encourages kids to stretch their imagination and work together on team projects, strengthening their sense of belonging and discovery.

  • Nature and creativity: We plan activities that immerse campers in the outdoors and inspire their imaginations.
  • Community connection: Campers build friendships and experience a real sense of belonging in Burlington.
  • Diverse experiences: Children try new interests, from creative arts to sports and STEM-based learning.
  • Inclusive philosophy: We create an environment where all children and families feel valued and welcome.

We stay responsive to campers’ interests each week, giving our staff the flexibility to adjust group projects and daily challenges based on emerging passions. By tapping into local resources and celebrating Burlington’s diversity, our camp environment builds skills and friendships that last well beyond summer’s end. Our attention to both structure and inclusivity ensures every child feels seen and supported through their camp journey.

What to Expect During a Day at Safari Kid’s Burlington Summer Camp

Every summer camp day begins with a warm welcome and an introduction to the day’s theme. Our schedule balances guided group time with independent play, allowing children to participate in creative stations, outdoor games, and collaborative projects. Kids rotate through hands-on learning activities in art, science, and active play, so every camper can find something engaging and rewarding each session.

  • Hands-on stations: Campers experience art, science, sensory play, and team games, all designed to reach a range of learning styles.
  • Outdoor exploration: We spend time outside every day, using secure play areas and nearby parks to support health and active fun.
  • Meaningful connections: Guided group activities and free play encourage strong social skills and friendship-building.
  • Healthy routines: We include quiet time and rest in the day, supporting balance and well-being.
  • Ongoing communication: Families receive frequent updates and friendly check-ins, giving you peace of mind about your child’s experience.

We understand that Burlington families need flexibility. Our camp offers early drop-off and extended care for parents working during the summer. Themed celebration days, visiting guests, and special activities provide excitement and variety while maintaining a familiar, predictable routine. Through these experiences, we help children prepare for the transition back to school while giving them space for summer adventure and growth.

Logistics & Registration for Summer Camp in Burlington

We prioritize safety and clear communication in everything we do. Our summer camp in Burlington meets all Massachusetts guidelines for licensed camps, with well-trained staff, up-to-date safety protocols, and secure, clean spaces. We keep a low child-to-adult ratio, complete regular health screenings, and ensure every team member knows emergency and safety procedures.

  • Flexible attendance: Families choose the weeks and schedule that suit their summer needs.
  • Safety first: We uphold local and state health policies so every child stays safe and happy at camp.
  • Transparent policies: We supply clear, detailed information on what to bring, daily routines, and preparing kids for the first day.

Massachusetts requires all camps to maintain rigorous standards for staff certification, emergency readiness, and facility upkeep. We keep families updated on any changes in state or community health guidelines, making the camp enrollment process smooth and stress-free. Our convenient location in Burlington offers easy parking and fast pick-up and drop-off, making summer routines easier for busy families. If you have questions about registration, our team guides you through each step to ensure a seamless start to your child’s adventure with us.

Ready to inspire your child’s growth with safe fun and adventure this summer? Contact us now to learn more about our Burlington Summer Camp!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age range for summer camp in Burlington?

Our camp welcomes children from preschool through elementary age, offering activities tailored to each group’s interests and abilities.

How do you ensure camper safety during activities?

Our staff maintains strict supervision, follows safety protocols, and trains regularly in first aid and emergency response, always prioritizing child well-being.

Are meals and snacks provided as part of camp?

We offer healthy snack options daily and ask parents to provide a nut-free lunch for full-day campers to accommodate diverse dietary needs.

Can my child attend camp for only part of the summer?

Yes, families can register for select weeks or days, offering flexibility to fit your summer plans.

How do parents stay informed about their child’s experience?

We provide frequent updates, photos, and maintain open channels for questions and ongoing communication with families.

Start Your Child’s Summer of Discovery with Safari Kid Burlington

Choosing a summer camp for your child means selecting an environment that inspires curiosity and helps develop new skills. By connecting with Safari Kid Burlington, you join a caring community dedicated to safety, growth, and joyful learning for every camper. We welcome your questions, visits, and registration inquiries, so you can see firsthand how our thoughtful approach and supportive staff benefit your child during the summer months.

Our Burlington staff makes it easy for new families to get started, offering personal guidance and responding quickly to your needs. We encourage you to tour our campus, meet our educators, and explore flexible camp options designed to support your family’s summer plans. You’ll find resources, answers, and a welcoming camp atmosphere from your very first conversation with our team.

Contact Safari Kid Burlington today at (781) 746-6373 to learn more about summer camp and reserve your child’s spot for a season of discovery, growth, and fun.

Discover The Difference Safari Kid nurtures every aspect of your child’s development.
  • Cognitive

    We encourage curiousity and a love for learning that inspires children to explore and discover.

  • Social

    Children learn vital social skills through activities that emphasize cooperation and sharing.

  • Language & Literacy

    Communication skills are developed through interactive and engaging activities.

  • Physical

    We ensure children build strong, healthy bodies while fostering a love for movement.

  • Emotional

    Our approach to emotional learning helps children recognize, express, and manage feelings.

  • Health & Care

    Children learn to recognize and attend to their own needs, those of others, and the environment.

Empowering Bright Futures Cultivating Curiosity, Confidence, and Lifelong Learning
  • Whole Child Development
    We nurture academic, social, emotional, and physical development through play.
  • Cutting-Edge Curriculum
    Research-backed education provides
an invaluable headstart.
  • Welcoming Environment
    Thoughtfully designed facilities foster curiosity, safety, and rich learning.
Safari Kid Milestones
  • 2005
    The first Safari Kid Launches
in Newark, CA
  • 2007
    Safari Kid’s Eclectic Philosohpy is Introduced
  • 2008
    The Proprietary
Booklet System
is Released
  • 2009
    After-School
Programs & Summer Camp Launch
  • 2011
    The Safari Kid Toddler Program is Launched
  • 2014
    The Safari Kid Infant Program is Launched
  • 2015
    Environmental Guidelines Are Developed
  • 2020
    The Kindergarten Program is Launched
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Safari Kid Builds Relationships

Relationships are important to many aspects of life, and it's no different for young children. At Safari Kid, we value building strong relationships with our parents and students, as well as helping children develop relationships with peers and teachers. We foster meaningful relationships through:

  • Encouraging parents to participate and collaborate with teachers
  • Creating a nurturing environment with highly qualified, caring staff
  • Teaching children how to interact with peers and develop positive relationships

Good friends, teachers, and schools are foundations for success in life. Early relationships can shape the way a child learns, grows, and develops into adulthood.

2025 Weekly Themes

What Parents Are Saying

    The facilities are clean, bright, and well-organized, creating a safe and stimulating environment for our little ones.

    Gabriel Reardon

    We’ve been happy with the curriculum, communication, and program overall. Both our children are extremely happy there.

    Emily M
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Safari Kid Offers a Safe & Welcoming Environment

At Safari Kid, the environment plays a crucial role in the learning process, influenced by the renowned Reggio Emilia philosophy, which considers the environment as the “third teacher.” They’re crafted to inspire exploration, discovery, and the joy of learning. Key elements of our environment include

  • Sparkling clean, modern facilities maintained with meticulous care
  • Thoughtfully organized and modern spaces that encourage your child’s natural curiosity
  • Engaging indoor and outdoor spaces designed for safe, active play

Where your child spends their day matters! Our facilities are designed to provide a safe, healthy, and welcoming space for children to learn and grow.

Wondering where to start? Explore our early child education programs to learn more about specific age groups and curriculum options. You can also contact us online to find out more!

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