Summer Camp
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Our program is open to current Ladybug families and new students ages 2 - 5. Each week we will explore a new fun-filled theme! Children may join us for 1 week or the entire summer.
Ages
Children ages 2-5 y.o.
Duration
July - August
Locations
Available at most locations
Discover the magic of summer with our unforgettable camp experience! Our camp is packed with a variety of entertaining activities and games that are tailored just for the age group. Come join us for a summer filled with laughter, learning, and endless fun!
Summer Adventure Awaits
Our Summer Camp Locations
We offer summer camp programs at three convenient Brooklyn locations, each designed for specific age groups.
Summer Camp for Ages 3 - 5
Ladybug on Union
138 Union Street (Ages 2–5)
Summer Camp for Ages 2 - 3.5
Ladybug on Smith 2 (Preschool only)
413 Smith Street – Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Summer Camp for Ages 2 -5
Ladybug on Pacific
299 Pacific Street (Ages 2–5)
What We Offer
Our summer camp provides a perfect blend of outdoor play, creative activities, and social experiences in a safe and nurturing environment.
Weekly themed activities and special projects
Outdoor water play and playground fun
Arts and crafts, music, and movement
Flexible enrollment - join for one week or the whole summer
Small group sizes with experienced teachers
Extended day options available
Why Parents
Choose Ladybug
Being parents, we understand how difficult it is to have your child in someone else’s care. A child’s surrounding environment affects their developing mind, and because this is so importanty, we work hard they have excellent quality care.
Qualified Educators
Each teacher is carefully selected for their expertise in early childhood development and their ability to create nurturing relationships with children and families.
Growing Together
From infants through preschool, your child can stay within our trusted community, making transitions smooth and keeping siblings together.
Education Program
Our curriculum promotes social, emotional, and intellectual development through play-based exploration, ensuring your child builds a strong foundation for future success.
Learning through Play
Our daily activities blend structured play with creative expression, outdoor time, and hands-on experiences that make every day an adventure your child will be excited to share with you.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a creative, safe, and educational environment that nurtures and supports each child’s unique qualities and potential. At Ladybug, we believe the earliest years are the most formative. Our infant and toddler program is designed to foster curiosity, build confidence, and celebrate each developmental milestone. Through age-appropriate activities, compassionate care, and a play-based curriculum, we create a foundation for lifelong learning.
We partner with families to ensure every child feels valued, secure, and excited to explore the world around them. Our experienced caregivers understand that each baby develops at their own pace, and we're committed to honoring that individuality while encouraging growth in social, emotional, cognitive, and physical areas.
Our Gallery
Take a peek into daily life at LadyBug, where learning and play come together in our bright, welcoming classrooms and outdoor spaces.
What Our Families Say
Hear from the parents who trust us with their most precious treasures every day.
The transition from daycare to school couldn’t be more important and Ladybug Preschool taught my 3 year old to LOVE SCHOOL! She is showered with personal attention, inspired through creative play, has made amazing new friends, and learned more than we honestly expected at her age. All achieved through the tireless dedication and endless imagination of Teacher Erica and her supportive team. Thanks for setting her on the right track and making this first year a true joy.
Tammy D.
We are beyond thrilled with our experience at Ladybug School and feel incredibly lucky to have been part of the Ladybug family! Our son, Luke, has thrived there. Not only are the kids academically stimulated in unique and collaborative ways, they are nurtured and loved by the most caring staff of teachers.We honestly wish we could spend another year at this special school.
Kate P.
Contact Us
Reach out to schedule a tour, ask questions about our programs, or learn more about joining the LadyBug family.
718-797-5616, 347-581-1891
Phone
info@ladybug-preschool.com
468 Smith Street (Ages 0–2.5)
Ladybug on Smith
Our locations
Ladybug on Nelson
163 Nelson Street (Ages 0–2)
Ladybug on Cheever
66 Cheever Place (Ages 0–2.5)
131 4th Place – 2’s Program
(Ages 1.5–2.5, 12-month program)
Ladybug on 4th Place
Ladybug on Union
138 Union Street (Ages 0–5)
Ladybug on Pacific
299 Pacific Street (Ages 0–5)
Ladybug on Smith 2 (Preschool only)
413 Smith Street – Preschool (Ages 3–5)
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our programs, enrollment process, and what makes LadyBug the right choice for your family.
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Ladybug Daycare & Preschool serves children from infancy through preschool age. Age groups and programs vary by location. Summer Camp is designed for preschool-aged children.
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Ladybug operates multiple locations across Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, and Boerum Hill. Between home-based daycares and multi-classroom facilities, we have 7 locations in total. Programs and age group availability vary by site.
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Yes. Group sizes vary by location and always follow licensing and New York State teacher to child ratio requirements.
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We incorporate a holistic learning approach. Tapping into different early childhood education teaching philosophies such as emergent curriculum, Reggio-Emilia and Montessori. Our curriculum follows the monthly themes of the NYC DOE but is also influenced on the interests of the children and can be catered to the inquiries and passions of our students.
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Yes. Enrichment may include weekly Spanish, Music, Yoga (tot-yoga), Karate, and outdoor activities and sports. Offerings vary by location and age group.
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School-day hours are typically 9:00am–3:00pm, with drop-off starting at 8:00am. An extended day until 6:00pm is available at select locations.
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Daycare programs operate year-round. Preschool programs generally follow a school-year calendar, with Summer Camp offered during the summer.
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Our Summer Camp focuses on outdoor play, creative activities, movement, and age-appropriate sports in a fun, relaxed environment. We follow exciting weekly themes such as Green Thumbs, Sailing Away and Transportation Exploration!
Still Have Questions?
Reach out to our team and we'll be happy to answer any questions about our infant program, schedule a tour, or discuss enrollment options.