Get ready for an unforgettable summer at Ivybrook Academy!
As a part-day, award-winning preschool in Fort Mill, we’re thrilled to offer your child a summer camp experience filled with adventure, creativity, and hands-on learning. Each week, our camp features exciting, theme-based activities designed to spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire a love of learning.
Our expert teachers—who are also our dedicated classroom educators—lead each camp session, bringing their passion for early childhood education while meeting all state qualifications and training. At Ivybrook Academy, your child will not only have fun, but they’ll also engage in activities that support growth, discovery, and critical thinking in a safe and nurturing environment.
Camp Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Ages: 2-6
Snack Included
Camp Themes:
Edible Science - May 27-30
Campers will participate in experiments that immerse them into the world of science and their favorite treats! After putting on their goggles, children will investigate how to change matter, create chemical reactions, and cook using solar power. While the gummy worms are dancing, you’ll hear cheers as their volcanoes erupt!
Aloha Summer - June 2-6
After a day full of surfing, beach ball relays, and coconut bowling, campers will enjoy a Hawaiian luau. They’ll learn the old island dance, the Seaweed Slide, while wearing their handmade grass skirts. By the end, children will come home saying “Aloha” and “Mahalo.”
Tinker Lab - June 9-13
Is your child the next Thomas Edison or Nikola Tesla? Come find out as they observe, discover, and create! Don’t forget your blueprints as construction of wacky wind mobiles, racing robots, and egg parachutes begins. Children will dive into investigations using hypotheses and curiosity about how things are made.
Passport to Fun - June 16-20
Travel around the globe with us—don’t forget your passport to fun! Jet-setting campers will visit faraway places, stopping along the way to learn about local art, music, and cuisine.
Cooking with Color - June 23-27
Get ready to harness imagination and creativity in the kitchen! Campers will use food to create amazing sensory experiences and delicious treats. Our chefs will prepare pizza, ice cream, smoothies, and more.
Books Alive - July 14-18
Step into the world of books where snowflakes fly, rainbow fish swim, and Bartholomew makes his oobleck! Campers will discover what happens when you give a mouse a cookie and how strong the three little pigs’ houses really are.
Water Wonderland - July 21-25
Splash into a week of water fun! Children will create their own water toys and play soggy games. But beware—buried treasure and pirates await on the high seas! Indoor activities include creating paintings, scented art, and murals.
Junior Chef's Academy - July 28-Aug. 1
Welcome to a week filled with healthy snacks and yummy treats! Our chefs will don their aprons, cook delicious cuisine, and publish their own cookbooks. Children will explore the culinary arts as they measure, sift, stir, and create edible masterpieces.
Click HERE to register for our 2025 Summer Camps!
