Camps
Summer Camps at Surprise & Shine
A joyful, confidence-building summer — without the overwhelm.
Looking for a summer camp where your child can play, create, and connect in a safe, nurturing space? At Surprise & Shine, our summer camps are designed for young children who learn best through hands-on play, movement, and imagination — not pressure or rigid academics.
Why Parents Choose Our Camps
✔️ Small group sizes
✔️ Caring, trained staff
✔️ Indoor, air-conditioned comfort
✔️ Balanced play + enrichment
✔️ A calm, inclusive environment
Your child feels safe, seen, and excited to come back
each day.
The Benefits (What Really Matters)
By the end of the week, children gain:
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confidence and independence
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stronger social skills
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creativity and curiosity
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positive peer interactions
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joyful memories they’ll talk about all summer
Parents gain:
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predictable afternoons
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peace of mind
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a happy, fulfilled child
What Your Child Will Experience
Each camp week includes:
🎨 creative art & making
🔍 light STEAM exploration
🧠 problem-solving through play
🤝 social skills & teamwork
🏃 movement and gross motor play
Every week has a fun, engaging theme with new activities daily. No prior experience needed — just curiosity and comfy clothes.
Camp Details
📍Surprise & Shine: 11294 W. Bell Rd. Ste. 100
Surprise, AZ 85387
Ages: 3–7 (potty trained)
⏰ Time: 1:00–4:00 PM
📅 Weekly themed camps (listed below)
👩🏫 Low camper-to-staff ratios
Perfect for children who thrive in a play-based, nurturing environment.
A Summer That Feels Good
Instead of boredom or burnout, your child gets:
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meaningful play
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new friendships
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confidence-building moments
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a love of learning through exploration
This is summer — the way childhood should feel.
Enrollment Opening Soon!
Weekly Themes
Week 1: May 25–29
Slime Lab - Mix, stretch, and explore textures while learning simple science through sensory play.
One of our most popular themes!
Week 2: June 1-5
Space Explorers Blast off into hands-on science, building, and imaginative play.
Week 3: June 8-12
Under the Sea Ocean-themed art, sensory play, and underwater adventures.
Week 4: June 15–19
Jungle Safari- Animal exploration, movement games, and creative discovery.
Week 5: June 22–26
Little Gardeners- Nature play, planting, experimenting, and caring for living things.
Week 6: June 29–July 3
Superheroes & Community Helpers: Confidence-building play, teamwork, and big-hearted adventures.
Week 7: July 6–10
Color Explosion- Messy art, color mixing, and creative expression.
Week 8: July 13-17
Little Makers Lab: Building, tinkering, and problem-solving through hands-on making.
Week 9: July 20–24
Imagine & Pretend - Dramatic play, storytelling, and imagination-led activities.
Week 10: July 27-31
Around the World - Explore cultures, traditions, and creativity from around the globe.