daycamp

noun
UK /ˈdeɪkæmp/
US /ˈdeɪkæmp/

A daycamp is a place where kids go to play and do fun things during the day and then go home at night.

My sister goes to a daycamp at the park every summer.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A supervised program for children during school holidays that does not include overnight stays.

The community center runs a daycamp during the winter break.

3. A place offering organized recreational activities for children on a daily basis.

The daycamp has a pool, a craft room, and a big sports field.

4. A short-term childcare option where children attend during daytime hours only.

Working parents often choose a daycamp for the school holidays.