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Hartsuff Park Chipmunk Program

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The "Chipmunk" summer program is geared towards children 3-5 years of age who are entering Kindergarten this Fall. The program will be under the direction of experienced staff.  All children attending MUST BE POTTY TRAINED. We do not have the facilities to change diapers or pull ups.
 
The activities planned will provide directives in the areas of physical play, arts & crafts, story time, and swimming. Children are divided into age groups overseen by the program director, counselors and waterfront staff. 

Every Wednesday

For those that are staying after 1pm Kona Ice truck will be arriving in the afternoon. Kona Ice will be serving free shaved ice to all the children registered in our program.  

Each week of our program has a theme and plan special programming is developed around each theme.  We will send home notices about dressing up as your favorite character, animal, super hero etc.  If you have questions about the themes you can contact the office or ask a counselor. 
There will be no program held July 3 & July 4. Fees will be adjusted at check out. 
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WEEKS / Theme 
Week 1 - June 26: Party Week 
*Week 2 - July 5: Around the World (NO PROGRAM Mon & Tues)  

Week 3 - July 10: Disney  
Week 4 - July 17: Lost in Space 
Week 5 - July 24: Camps Got Talent  
Week 6 - July 31: Enchanted Forest  
Week 7: August 7 : Survivor Week 

Week 8 - August 14: Mystery Week


Weekly Fees: 
 Monday through Thursday, 9am - 3pm:  $155 (We will plan quite time but no naps) 
 Single Day Full Day: Monday - Thursday 9am - 3pm: $50 per day (Quiet time /No Naps)
 Half Day: Monday - Thursday 9am-12:30pm: $110
 Single Day Half Day: Monday - Thursday 9am - 12:30pm: $35 per day

Extended Hours 
Extended morning hours are available 7:30am - 9:00am for an additional $7.00/morning

All fees include the Arts & Craft Supplies, Supplies for Games, Enrichment, Staff, Swim Lesson (if you choose), T-Shirt and General Supplies.  
 
All daily backpacks should include the CLEARLY LABELED:
- Bathing Suit (If your child will wear their bathing suit under their clothes it will cut down on the changing time and they will have more time in the pond)
- Water shoes, these are REQUIRED for the children to enter the pond. No Exceptions. (Sometimes we have sharp rocks in the pond.  Cut feet hurt and spoils the children's experience)
- Towel
- Bug Spray & Sunscreen
- Wear Sneaker NO OPEN TOE SHOES!
- Snacks & Reusable Water Bottle

(This is pending a grant)
Lunch: FREE Lunch is available if the children would like Monday-Thursday. It is provided by a grant program called Picnic in the Park. We will do our best to send you a menu ahead of time

 
Location: Hartsuff Park Recreation Area (146 Hingham Street)
Registrations: All registrations must be made NO LATER THAN ONE WEEK in advance in order to provide adequate staffing. (Example:  Your child is attending on June 26, you must pay by no later than June 19th)
Enrollment: limited; staff to participant ratio is 1:7.
*All children must be completely toilet trained.*

T-Shirts: Registrations by May 1st  will be guaranteed a t-shirt and their size. Registrations after that date can not be guaranteed. If you do not answer the question of what size shirt your child will wear then we can not guarantee you will get the correct size. 

Swimming Lessons: If we have a swim instructor then swimming lessons are included in the cost of the Chipmunk Program.  Please indicate on the questions asked if you would like your child to participate in the lessons.  
Other:
- A copy of your child's birth certificate and physical are required

***RAIN DAYS WILL BE AT Rockland Community Center. 
ADDRESS:  394 Union St., Rockland, MA 02370 **

In this case you will receive an email from the Recreation Department, it will be announced on our website and on our Facebook page. 

Extended Hours:  
7:30am-9am for an additional fee of $7/morning. The staff to child ratio will not exceed 1:10. 

Payment: 
Payment must be received no later than the Wednesday at noon time prior to the start of the week.  If we do not receive payment then your child will not be considered registered for the week.  If you have a balance owed from the previous year you will not be considered register until you pay off the balance. 
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Please Read: 
If your child is not feeling well or is exhibiting any of the following symptoms please keep them home. 
- a fever 
- a cough
- sore throat
- fast breathing
- chills
- shaking with chills
- muscle pain
- headache
- a loss of taste or smell
- Has been in contact with anyone with Covid 
Illness Policy:
Children must be healthy enough to participate in the program’s daily routine. We do not have the facilities to care for sick children and therefore do not allow them to attend Program. For the safety and comfort of your child, please keep them home until they feel better and no longer present the danger of passing on their illness.

If you are keeping your child home due to illness, please contact the Program by 7:45am and let the Program Director know of your child’s absence. When your child has a fever (of 100.5) or vomiting/diarrhea, please make sure they remain at home for 24 hours after their temperature and symptoms returns to normal. We may require a physician’s release for any medical or health condition. If your child becomes ill while at our program, you will be asked to pick up your child as soon as possible.
The following are defined as illness or communicable health problems:
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- A chronic runny nose with colored discharge
- A chronic cough
- A fever
- Vomiting or upset stomach
- Signs of general fatigue or discomfort
- An open rash
- Knowledge that the child has had a fever within the past 24 hours

Registration & Refund Information 
Registration: Student is only considered registered (and spot reserved) in a program once payment is received. Online registration & payment is the quickest and easiest way to secure a spot in a program. Registration is also accepted in our office and by mail on a first-come first-served basis.


Refunds: There will be a $10 processing fee for all refunds/credits and all requests must be made at least 5 business days prior to the start of the program.

Age Requirement:
 Participants must be the minimum age for the program or turn that age within the first week of the program.

Confirmations:
 Please keep a record of your registration. Confirmations are emailed as soon as your registration is processed; no further confirmations or reminders are provided.

We ensure the safety of all participants in our programs. Therefore we hold the right to decline/remove any child from any program provided that the child is: 1)Potentially putting themselves at risk of injury, 2) Potentially putting others at risk of injury through their actions, or 3) Blatantly disregarding proper safety rules as set forth by the instructor of the program.



Additional Forms and Files:
* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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