Playful Nature Explorers

Registration Form

Scholarship Form

Please contact register@ithacachildrensgarden.org with any questions.

2023-2024 Program Information

September 2023- June 2024 (Program start and end dates to be confirmed)
Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 12:00pm

4-day schedules strongly encouraged and prioritized. 3-day and 2-day schedules may be available.

We follow the Ithaca City School District calendar for holidays and breaks.

Tuition

4 days per week: $550/month
3 days: $470/month
2 days: $360/month

Free lunch eligibility = 40% scholarship
Reduced lunch eligibility = 30% scholarship

Additional scholarship options available. Personal circumstances are taken into consideration. If you are interested in a need-based scholarship, please fill out our scholarship application on or after April 19th.

Enrollment Process

1. Determine which days you would like to enroll. Reach out with any questions (register@ithacachildrensgarden.org or 607-319-4203). 4-day schedules are prioritized.
2. Complete the registration form and scholarship request form, if applicable. Because registration is first-come first-serve, we strongly encourage registering first.
3. ICG will review your registration form, requested schedule, and scholarship information and then reach out to confirm availability or your place on the waitlist.
4. If space is available in the program, we will reach out to confirm your continued interest and collect additional information/payment.

We are following Tompkins County Health Department and Ithaca City School District guidelines for COVID-19

Complete program information for the ’22-’23 school year can be found in the Parent Handbook (pdf). This document does not reflect the tuition or other possible changes for the ’23-’24 school year.