School is out, Camp is in.

Kids' Summer & School Break Camps in Hamden, CT

High-energy KidStrong camps that build confidence, strength, teamwork, and unforgettable memories.

KidStrong Hamden

Camps run at KidStrong Hamden, 2165 Dixwell Ave in Hamden, CT. Call us at +1 475-251-8301 to check dates and availability.

2165 Dixwell AveHamden, CT

Why Hamden, CT families love us

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TIMOTHY G.

"A shout out to coaches Jill, Q, and Dani for their patience with all the kids. They do amazing work and truly make kidstrong an amazing experience for not only the children but the families as well."

September 12, 2026
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ALEXANDER L.

"An amazing program with a lot of learning opportunities. Does a wonderful job at making every kid feel special and recognized."

September 12, 2026
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DAISHA B.

"I love KidStrong for my 15 month old daughter. The team members are always so kind and encouraging! It’s helped in her build so much confidence and awareness of her body. She walks up and down stairs so much better with support, something she learned from doing the challenges consistently. And for us as a family, it nice ..."

September 5, 2026
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SHAUNA C.

"We just had our daughter’s birthday here and it was perfect. They set everything up in record time and it looked amazing! The kids had so much fun and were engaged the entire time. Definitely would recommend!"

August 12, 2026
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NYJHA Y.

"Since we’ve booked her birthday party there we’ve been very proud members week after week. The team and coaches are super encouraging to my daughter, and we notice her improve more and more each visit."

August 2, 2026
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BRITNEY B.

"Amazing experience for my energetic toddler. Lots of improvement since he started and great workout for me too for the parent- child based class. Shout out to my coaches- Dom, Kira, keen, knobs and a new coach that i look forward to working with."

July 23, 2026
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MELISSA R.

"Very pleased with the coaching and how streamlined, refined, and intentional the entire program is. I can tell a big difference in not only my son’s physical abilities but also his confidence."

July 7, 2026
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J B.

"Kidstrong school is the best ever. All Hamden Team very kind, knowledgeable, profession, patient. Teachers help kids to grow strong, wise, Confident! Kids feel loved and safe!"

July 6, 2026
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ALI M.

"We love it so much here!!! The coaches are truly special and make magic happen for my kids. Coach Dani, Renee, Elvis…. Just to name a few, truly care about children and it shows in their demeanor and coaching!"

June 23, 2026
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LYNETTE N.

"Since my son has started Kidstrong, he has developed confidence in his social life and physical manner… KidStrong is greatly appreciated"

June 18, 2026
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LIZ F.

"KidStrong is exactly what I was looking for for my very physical, very active 2 year old grandson. It combines LOTS of physical activity with teaching excellent concepts like bravery, following directions, working with a teammate, and accomplishing tasks. The staff are great at encouraging the kids to follow directions and ..."

June 16, 2026
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CASEY C.

"KidStrong has completely changed our lives. Our boy was too young to start regular sports, and this has transformed his behavior and verbal skills just as much as his physical development. I have seen a profound difference in confidence and patience. The coaches could not be better. They all care. They all want the best for..."

June 10, 2026
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CHEBYRAK B.

"Very unique place. What they are doing is very noble and interesting. Everyone very engaged and enthusiastic. Manager very knowledgeable and caring. True Couches!!! It was breath taking to see happy face everywhere. Positive energy. Felt like we are not in the reality but we entered that perfect world we all wish to be in! ..."

June 9, 2026
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LALA A.

"I love that I found this. My daughter and I really like it here. I've been coming for a little over a month now and I've watched her develop and get more comfortable with the activities and the other babies. I'm in the crawling group as she is 10 months. It's also great getting to know the other moms. The coach's are really..."

June 9, 2026
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EBONY P.

"My son loves Kidstrong! He gets to interact with other children, the coaches are engaging and kind (and actually like kids!) and it keeps my kid active."

June 6, 2026
What you get

Epic days. Stronger kids.

Camp blends movement, learning, confidence-building, and friendship into a high-energy day kids love.

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High-energy camp experience

Obstacle courses and movement challenges

Team-based games and activities

STEAM-inspired activities may be included through physical challenges. Contact KidStrong Hamden at +1 475-251-8301 for more information.

Opportunities to make new friends

Coach-led programming

Safe and supportive environment

Epic Finale celebration

School is out, Camp is in.
High-energy fun

School is out, Camp is in.

KidStrong Camps keep kids active, engaged, and having fun through obstacle courses, team games, and movement-based activities designed just for them.

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A day packed with wins.
Full day energy

A day packed with wins.

From creative challenges to hands-on activities, kids use problem-solving, teamwork, and imagination throughout the Camp experience.

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Epic days, unforgettable memories.
Stronger kids

Epic days, unforgettable memories.

Kids build confidence, strengthen social skills, and develop teamwork through activities that encourage growth, leadership, and friendship.

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Professional coaches that make a difference.
Coach-led

Professional coaches that make a difference.

Every Camp is led by KidStrong-certified coaches who create a positive, supportive environment where kids can learn, grow, and have fun.

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A day at KidStrong Camp

From first warm-up to final flex.

Every day at camp is built to help kids win at life through high-energy movement, exciting challenges, and coach-led activities from drop-off to pickup. Here’s how a typical day takes shape.

  1. Explore the Floor

    10 min

    Kids hit the Blue Floor to warm up, get moving, and get fired up for the day through dynamic movement activities that prepare them for the exciting challenges ahead.

  2. Affirmation & Greeting

    5 min

    Every day starts with reps of confidence — our signature affirmation, "I am strong, I am brave, I can do this!" — plus eye contact, a firm handshake, and a strong introduction.

  3. The First 60

    60 min

    A full hour of obstacle courses, head-to-head games, and relay races that build strength, agility, and grit — and it's the high-energy highlight of the day.

  4. Snack & Recharge

    20 min

    A well-earned break to refuel, hydrate, and recharge before the next round.

  5. Kids' Choice

    25 min

    Kids choose from coach-led ninja courses, obstacle courses, and movement challenges that reinforce balance, coordination, agility, and core strength.

  6. Daily Challenge

    15 min

    A new featured challenge every day — kids go for personal bests, nail their form, and level up.

  7. Lunch

    40 min

    A midday break to refuel and reset before the afternoon's activities.

  8. STEAM-Inspired Physical Activities

    30 min

    Kids participate in coach-led physical challenges that encourage critical thinking through movement while developing core strength, coordination, balance, agility, and body awareness.

  9. Obstacle Course Challenge

    25 min

    Kids work together to build and complete obstacle course sequences that reinforce balance, coordination, agility, body control, and core strength through coach-led movement.

  10. Closing Ceremony Practice

    15 min

    Throughout the week, kids prepare for the Closing Ceremony by practicing movement skills, taking the podium, and confidently reciting the KidStrong affirmation before showcasing what they've learned to their families.

  11. Cooldown

    10 min

    A focused recovery block of box breathing and mobility work to reset body and mind.

  12. Awards

    5 min

    The big celebration to close the day — awards that recognize standout effort, character, and leadership.

Sample schedule — exact timing and activities may vary.

Plan your camp

Camp dates at KidStrong Hamden.

Availability, hours, and single-day options vary by date. Call KidStrong Hamden at +1 475-251-8301 to find the best camp option for your family.

Week-Long camp Sessions
Drop-In Day camp (when available)
Seasonal & Holiday camps
Center-Specific Schedules
Flexible camp options
Local center support
Science-based programming

We help build stronger and more confident kids.

Our curriculum is based on developmental science. We leverage experts in occupational therapy, child development, and physical education to build kids who make friends, conquer challenges, and raise their hand high in the classroom.

Questions Parents Ask

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about KidStrong Camp.

What ages can attend camp?

Camps are for ages 4-9. Ages may vary depending on your specific location. All kids must be potty trained.

What hours do you offer camp?

Camp hours vary by camp date. Check with KidStrong Hamden at +1 475-251-8301 for the most accurate schedule.

Do I need to be a member to attend KidStrong Camp?

No. A KidStrong membership is not required to attend camp.

Can I register my child for individual days during a week-long camp session?

Drop-In Day camps may be available based on availability and camp enrollment. Call KidStrong Hamden at +1 475-251-8301 to check available camp options and schedules.

How early can I drop off my kid?

Doors open 10 minutes before camp begins.

Are waivers required?

Yes. All participants must complete a waiver before attending.

How do we sign in and out?

KidStrong uses a secure check-in and check-out process through the camp Kiosk. Parents and authorized trusted contacts use a unique PIN for pickup and drop-off.

Can kids leave the building?

No. Children cannot leave the building unless they are with a parent or approved guardian.

Ready for camp?

Book KidStrong Camp today.

High-energy games. Certified coaches. Confidence-building fun. Let’s make this camp strong.

Note: KidStrong is a children's fitness and enrichment program - not a licensed childcare, daycare, or educational facility. All centers operate in compliance with local, state and federal requirements.