Celebrate Mom with a special gift

Drop into the Art Studio and celebrate that special mom at the Staten Island’s Children’s Museum on May 10.

Children can create a beautiful jewelry box (while supplies last) for that very special mom in their life. Come on down to the Art Studio and get your craft on to create a one-of-a-kind gift, decorated with beads, baubles and glitter.

Mother’s Day craft on May 10 from 1 pm to 4 pm. Free with museum admission.

Staten Island Children’s Museum [1000 Richmond Ter. at Tysen Street in Randall Manor; (718) 273–2060; www.statenislandkids.org].

New Country Day Camp

Transportation is provided from Manhattan and Brooklyn to Staten Island&rsquo;s 75-acre Henry Kaufmann Campground, where swimming pools, hiking trails, and open meadows set the scene for a summer of adventure and enrichment. New Country Day Camp, a program of the 14th Street Y and Educational Alliance, is a joyful and inclusive community where campers, families and staff build meaningful connections with each other and the natural world around them, and experience personal growth through high-quality programs that are rooted in the outdoors and guided by Jewish values.

YMCA of Long Island Summer Day Camp

MAKE A SPLASH WITH US THIS SUMMER! YMCA of Long Island Summer Day Camp &ndash; locations in Bay Shore, East Hampton, Glen Cove, Holtsville, Huntington, and Patchogue As one of the region's largest, most-diverse camps for decades, YMCA Summer Day Camp offers a variety of programs with age-appropriate activities and opportunities to try new things, build confidence, and create memories.&nbsp; At the YMCA Summer Day Camp, we offer the best of adventure, aquatics, sports &amp; games, creative arts, camp traditions, special guests &amp; trips, and summer learning. Our programs for ages 3-15 are designed to meet your child's interests and abilities.&nbsp; Our staff create a safe, fun, welcoming environment where kids can be themselves to enjoy learning, playing, exploring, and socializing.&nbsp; Two-week sessions run July 1-Aug 23. In-person and virtual open house options. Transportation, lunch and extended schedule options are CAMP LIFE is the BEST LIFE!

Extreme STEAM Science Kids at Park Shore

If your child has a passion for science and technology, our unique educational summer program is tailor-made for them! Immerse your young scientist in a world of robotics, mechanical and electrical engineering, coding, science, art, and mathematics, all while ensuring a fun and engaging learning experience. Housed in our state-of-the-art three-story STEAM Science Center and Hydroponics Grow Lab on our expansive 15-acre campus, the program goes beyond the ordinary. Our thematic 2-week sessions, designed for grades 1-5, are carefully crafted to stimulate curiosity in science and foster the development of essential 21st Century Skills. From hands-on experiments to exciting projects, your child will explore the wonders of STEAM subjects in a dynamic and supportive environment. The learning experience extends beyond the classroom with scientific field trips that enhance the understanding of real-world applications. These excursions provide a valuable opportunity for students to witness the practical implications of the concepts they learn in the program. The morning program is just the beginning; we offer the flexibility to extend the day, allowing your child to delve into all the amazing activities Park Shore has to offer. From engaging in outdoor adventures to participating in creative arts and athletic activities, the options are vast, ensuring a well-rounded and enriching summer experience. Enrolling now for the Summer of 2024 comes with the added benefit of Early Rates, making this educational journey not only enriching but also affordable. Don't miss out on the opportunity to spark your child's love for learning and exploration. Join us for a summer filled with discovery, creativity, and endless possibilities!