Sponsored Benchmark Camp
Benchmark Camp, located in Media, PA, combines academics and recreation to create a transformational summer experience for children in rising grades 1-6. In addition to being super fun, Benchmark Camp builds childrens’ executive function skills, self-esteem, and confidence and is especially beneficial for bright students with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning differences. Benchmark Camp offers full day, half day, and language arts only options, with optional after care, hot lunch, and math tutoring.
2107 North Providence Road, Media, PA Read More
Sponsored Fairville Friends School
Fairville Friends School is a small, play-based Quaker preschool and kindergarten in Chadds Ford set on 2.5 acres of fenced play yards surrounded by meadows and orchards. Small class sizes and a warm sense of belonging create the perfect foundation for children who learn by doing — spending their days outside, making friends, and discovering the world at their own pace. More than a school, Fairville Friends is a vibrant, welcoming community where children discover a love of learning and families find connection to something special.
216 Pond View Drive, Chadds Ford, PA Read More
Girls on the Run - Chester County
Nationally acclaimed after school youth development program that promotes empowerment, self confidence and fitness development for girls in grades 3-8.
West Chester, PA Read MoreSTEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math! STEAM allows children to be problem solvers, creators, inventors, innovators, collaborators, experimenters, and critical thinkers! Innovation Train-Full STEAM Ahead offers educational programs through shows at schools/childcare centers and birthday parties! Contact us today through our website www.innovation-train.com
44 Sunset Drive, Paoli, PA Read More
Lived (L)it Kids Book Club
Lived (L)it started with a simple thought: what if kids had a place where stories could truly come to life? After noticing the lack of after-school spaces focused on books and meaningful discussion, I decided to create one. Now, Lived (L)it is a place where young readers connect, imagine, and experience the magic of stories together.
Kennett Square, PA Read MoreSoccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program for ages 18 months to 8 years old. Join the best coaches in the business on Soccer Island for age-appropriate soccer skills, character-building, and FUN!
30 South Valley Rd, Suite 201, Paoli, PA Read More
Sponsored United Sports Summer Camp
United Sports Summer Camps offer days camps and recreational sports camps for ages 3 to 11! Half-day and full-day options available, with flexible registration and cancellations policies. Before and After Care is also available, for available hours from 6:30am to 6:30pm!
The camp day offers a variety of activities - games and sports on the indoor and outdoor fields and courts, moonbounces, gymnastics, rock wall, waterslides (no standing water), arts & crafts, and more!
Snacks and Lunches are included, and pictures are sent to parents throughout the day using Brightwheel!
Register in January and save 15%; register in February and save 10%. Additional discounts for memberships and siblings!
Sponsored Uptown Studio
This summer, Uptown Studio invites students ages 4–18 to explore creativity, build confidence, and have fun through the art of theatre. Our welcoming, award-winning programs are designed for all experience levels—from first-time performers to seasoned young artists.
With small camp sizes and a 10:1 student-to-teacher ratio, professional teaching artists guide students through creative play, skill-building, and imaginative exploration.
At Uptown Studio, we believe that exploration and connection lead to authenticity—helping students grow both onstage and off.
Located in the heart of West Chester, Uptown Studio offers one- to four-week camps by age and interest, including Story to Stage (new!), Broadway Kiddos, Summer Stock, Glee Week, Triple Threat, Kids & Teen Show Camps, Backstage Tech Camp, and more. Each camp concludes with a performance at the Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center.
Give your child a summer full of creativity, confidence, and unforgettable memories.
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center, 226 N. High Street, West Chester, PA Read More
Sponsored West Chester Dance Works - Diane Matthews School of Dance Arts
West Chester Dance Works is excited to introduce dance to your young ones in a caring and friendly atmosphere. Our Pre-elementary program serves kids ages 3.5-6 with options including Predance, Ballet/Jazz, Tap/Jazz and Hippity Hop in our family-run studio. Please ask about how we can bring our engaging dance classes to your preschool seasonally or year-round!
315-9 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA Read More
YMCA of Greater Brandywine STRIDE
Youth development program, for boys in grades 3-8, that harnesses the power of running to build positive self-esteem and strong character development.
1 E. Chestnut Street, West Chester, PA Read MoreHi, I'm Jen, a Chester County mom and the Publisher and of Kennett Square Macaroni KID! We cover all of the fun things for kids to do in the Oxford, Kennett Square, Concordville areas and everywhere in between. Looking for kids' activities in Southern Chester County? You've come to the right place. As the publisher of 3 local editions (West Chester, Media and Kennett Square) I can help you find all of the great things to do with kids in the Philly Burbs.

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