At Capitol Hill Child Care, the fun in learning continues through our summer program which offers kids the time to enjoy the summer while discovering more about their environment. This program enables children to participate in interactive and stimulating activities of their choice. These include games, arts, sports, and many more. The engaging setup of our summer schedule aligns with the core values of play-based approach learning in Washington, District of Columbia, encouraging hands-on experiences that promote growth across developmental areas.

What We Can Do

Our summer programs provide children with a safe, supportive atmosphere where discovery is encouraged through a combination of play and guided learning. Activities are designed to stimulate creativity, build confidence, and help children connect with their peers in meaningful ways.

How It Works

Children enrolled in the summer program engage in structured activities with the freedom to choose interests that appeal to them. Daily schedules incorporate indoor and outdoor options, ensuring a balance of movement, rest, and creative exploration. Educators provide guidance while allowing each child to direct their own learning through purposeful play.

Key Features & Benefits

• Encourages active learning through play
• Supports peer interaction and teamwork
• Reinforces social-emotional skills
• Offers a range of activities to suit various interests
• Balances routine with flexibility

Is the Summer Program Right for You?

Families looking for a learning environment that remains stimulating and enjoyable during the summer months will find this program ideal. It suits children who thrive in hands-on, dynamic settings where they can explore, move, and grow without the pressure of formal academics. The structure offers both consistency and choice, making it a beneficial option for many families.

The Long-Term Benefits of Summer Learning

Participation in summer programs builds a foundation for future academic success and personal development. Children who remain mentally and physically active during school breaks tend to return to the classroom with greater confidence and motivation. The experiences gained through creative play and exploration also foster problem-solving abilities and independence that carry through the rest of the year.

Let’s Build the Foundation Together

Strong beginnings lead to confident futures. Contact our team to learn how our care and education model supports every stage of early learning.