Bank Street Summer Camp

The Lower Camp was visited by the Art Farm! Art Farm in the City

Mr. Softy’s Bunny Ice Cream Stand!

Bears in sports yesterday.

Learning about the life cycle of a flower in Spanish and painting flowers.

What a day at Bank Street Summer Camp! There was bubble fun on the deck, Crazy Science in the Auditorium, puppet making, cookie making, and a crepe party!

Summer Camp is important! Check out this article from the New York Times!

“Play is powerful medicine,” said Deborah Vilas, a faculty adviser and instructor and an expert in child-centered play at Bank Street College in Manhattan. “I want grown-ups to know that play is necessary. It’s not frivolous. It’s not in place of learning. It is learning.”

Opinion | Summer Camp for All It’s hard to imagine a more ideal escape for young people living through an extraordinary time of grief, loneliness and upheaval.

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An amazing story of courage and perseverance.

What helped prepare me for quarantine: the story of my leg The pandemic is not the first time I have been confined in my house for months at a time. In June 2018, I nearly lost my life, resulting in a summer dedicated to a full leg cast and a wheelchair. My father’s side of my family and I were in Scotland for two weeks for our annual summer trip. On the ...

Webinar - Race Conversations at Camp ACA, in partnership with Teaching Matters, is offering an exciting webinar for camp educators to discuss how to talk about racism in the camp setting.

Check out the most recent Radio Bank Street episode from our Summer@Home program titled "Historical Fiction."

Radio Bank Street - Week 5 - Historical Fiction Learn more about our quality, virtual, recreational programming at https://school.bankstreet.edu/home-2/summer-camp-at-home/

Check out the most recent Radio Bank Street episode from our Summer@Home program titled "Music."

Radio Bank Street - Week 4 - Music Radio Bank Street is part of the Summer@Home program offered through Bank Street School for Children.