Welcome to Ready For School Camp

Is your child ready to start school? With our special week long Summer camp, they will be!

Our unique camp focuses on preparing your child for Junior Infants and for the exciting journey ahead in their academic life.

What do we do?

Practical School Skills

We prepare your child for school through fun games and activities, kids will learn practical skills, gain independence, and confidence. 

 

Social Skills Development

Enhance your child's social skills, learn how to make friends, take turns and ask questions.  Build relationships, communication, and empathy.

 

Learning Through Play

Learning is fun at our camp! Help your child learn through play with our interactive and educational activities. Fun role play games, arts and crafts and songs and poems.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is the camp for?

Our camp is designed for junior infants children, typically aged 4-5 years old. Any child starting school in September 2025

What activities are included in the camp?

Activities include practical skills (opening and closing schoolbags, lunch boxes and bottles) clasroom roleplay, social skills building, and learning through play, mindfulness and mental preparation, prewriting skills through fun arts and crafts, fine motor skills through crafting and games.

How can I enroll my child?

You can enroll your child by contacting us via phone or email on our contact page.

What times are the camps on at?

We will host a morning session 9-12 and an afternoon session 12:30-3:30. You will choose which session you would like to take part in and stick with that time for the whole week. For some camps we will allocate a particular session to kids starting in the same school so that they can meet eachother and become friends even before school starts. 

What do I need to bring?

A packed lunch and a drink, preferable the lunch box and bottle you will be using fo school so we can get used to opening and closing them.

A spare change of clothes

A teddy or a doll, or both! 

A Schoolbag and a coat to use for our practical skills. 

An elasticated school tie (for role play games)

 

Does my child need to be toilet trained?

Yes, your child needs to be fully toilet trained before the camp, but we will touch on how to ask to use the toilet in class and some good hand hygiene pratice. 

If you are a primary school interested in and exclusive course for your incoming students please get in touch!

Contact us

Have a question? Contact us today to learn more about our School Readiness Camp in Cork, Ireland.

About us

Ready For School Camp is a leading education company in Cork, Ireland, specializing in preparing junior infants children for school. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for your child to thrive.