Summer Camp Program in South Florida

Trade Screen-time for a Summer of Adventure

Concerned about your child spending the summer indoors glued to a screen? Finding the right balance between managing a full-time career and providing an unforgettable summer experience is a common challenge for South Florida parents.

At BrightNest Academy, we know that summer break should be dedicated to active discovery and building friendships—rather than just passing the time. Our South Florida summer camp is specifically tailored to keep 5- to 12-year-olds completely engaged, while providing a secure, familiar learning space for their younger siblings.

  • Purposeful Activity: We trade daily screen time for hands-on exploration, exciting field trips, and collaborative teamwork.

  • Convenient Sibling Care: Accommodating all age groups in one location ensures morning drop-offs are stress-free for families with multiple children.

  • Schedule-Friendly Hours: Unlike typical South Florida camps that close early, our facility operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, to fully support your workday.

Everything You Need for a Stress-Free Summer

See What a BrightNest Summer Looks Like

Take a look at the smiles, the hands on fun, and the field trip adventures our South Florida explorers enjoyed last year!

Frequently Asked Questions

We designed our camp with working parents in mind! Our doors are open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Unlike many local camps that end mid-afternoon, we provide a full day of care and engagement at no extra cost.

Safety is our top priority. We use our own 15-passenger Chevy van for all excursions. Every driver is fully background-checked and vetted, and we always maintain strict Florida staff-to-student ratios to ensure every child is supervised and secure while exploring Delray Beach.

Yes! We handle the cooking so you don’t have to. Every camper receives a nutritious breakfast and lunch daily at no additional cost. We also provide healthy snacks to keep their energy up during our active afternoon sessions.

Not at BrightNest! Our mission is to provide an active alternative to "screen-time summers." While we may occasionally use technology for educational research or rainy-day movies, our days are packed with weekly field trips, water play, hands-on projects, and social games to keep them moving and learning.

Absolutely. While our formal "Field Trip" summer camp is for ages 5 to 12, BrightNest Academy remains open for all age groups (infants through preschool). We offer the convenience of a one-stop drop-off for your entire family, even during the summer months.

We use the Procare App to provide live updates throughout the day. You’ll receive real-time notifications and photos of your child enjoying their activities or field trips, giving you total peace of mind while you’re at work.