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Upper East Side - Central Park Day Camp FAQs
Where is camp located?
Oasis Central Park Upper East Side utilizes Central Park’s incredible collection of recreational facilities including grassy fields, shady spots, basketball courts, softball fields, soccer fields and nature trails.. Our main summer office is located in the Ramaz Upper School (60 East 78th Street).
What time and where are drop-off and pick-up?
The camp program runs from 9am to 4:30pm. However, Oasis is committed to servicing families with various schedules and you are welcome to drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 6pm at no extra charge.
What if I need to pick up my child early?
If you wish to pick up your child early, please notify our site office a day in advance. Early pick-up times are scheduled around your child’s activity schedule so we must know ahead of time.
*Please note – early pick up is not possible on days your child is in the travel programs and is on a field trip.
How can I get in touch with you?
Head of Community: Jennifer Sanon
Camp contact info: 646-315-6189
Camp Email: community@oasischildren.com
Before camp begins, you will also be provided with direct contact info for your child’s division leader. Your division leader will be your first point of contact for day-to-day communication about your camper.
How old are your campers?
What is your camper-to-counselor ratio at camp?
How many staff are CPR and first-aid certified?
All Leadership staff, Head Teachers and bus counselors are certified at CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid Responding to Emergency. We employed 2 full time EMTs. All CPR and FA trained staff were also trained in Epi-pen administration.
Can I visit my child at camp?
YES!! Starting your camper’s second week we highly encourage you to visit us. We do not allow parent visits during the first week of camp in order to allow your campers time to acclimate to their new surroundings. So come ready to have fun and join in. Call the office to make set up a time to visit. We ask that you give us 24-hour notice. When you arrive for your visit please come to the main office. We will outfit you in your own Oasis t-shirt. Make sure you come dressed ready to fully participate in all aspects of the program. Yes, if you are coming during your camper’s swim period bring your suit and be ready to jump in the pool!
What are your rainy day and heat advisory activities?
We are fortunate to have the use of an incredible , fully air conditioned, facility at the Ramaz Upper School. When the weather prohibits use of Central Park, either due to rain or a heat advisory, we make full use of the school’s Gym, auditorium, and many classrooms. Campers engage in relay races, basketball drills, floor hockey, soccer, and parachute games in the gym. In the auditorium, campers can enjoy activities like music, drama, step, yoga, karaoke and dance parties. In the classrooms, campers engage in arts & crafts with support from our college-age counselors.
What do campers wear at camp?
All campers must wear their Oasis t-shirt, shorts, socks, and sneakers daily.
On pool days, please send your camper with a bathing suit (either on them or in a plastic bag), a towel, water-proof shoes, goggles.
What should my child bring to camp?
To make mornings easier, Oasis will provide every camper with an Oasis backpack and five Oasis t-shirts to wear daily. Parents should label all clothing and personal belongings with their child’s name to ensure nothing gets misplaced. Inside the camp bag, be sure to include:
- Refillable water bottle
- Bathing suit & towel (for swim days)
- Flip flops or water shoes (for pool use)
- Goggles
- Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
My child has severe allergies and needs to bring an Epi-pen – what should I do?
How do I register?
All registration and payment is taken through our only system. Before your child begins their stay at camp with us, they will need a completed health form which should be uploaded to your child’s account. The health form cannot be over a year old and is REQUIRED for your child to attend camp.
New Family Registration
Returning Family Registration
Can I tour the facility?
Yes! Tours of both Ramaz Upper School and Central Park will begin in the late winter/early spring and continue until early June. To schedule a tour, please email community@oasischildren.com
Upper West Side - Central Park Day Camp FAQs
Where is camp located?
Oasis Upper West Side utilizes Central Park’s incredible collection of recreational facilities including grassy fields, shady spots, basketball courts, softball fields, soccer fields and nature trails. Our main summer office is located in the BASIS Independent Manhattan School (795 Columbus Ave).
What time and where are drop-off and pick-up?
The camp program runs from 9am to 4:30pm.
We are committed to serving families with various schedules. As such, you are welcome to drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 6pm at no extra charge.
What if I need to pick up my child early?
If you wish to pick up your child early, please notify our site office a day in advance. Early pick-up times are scheduled around your child’s activity schedule so we must know ahead of time.
*Please note – early pick up is not possible on days your child is in the travel programs and is on a field trip.
How can I get in touch with you?
Camp Director: Mark Dunn
Camp contact info: 646-698-1800 (call, text)
Camp Email: centralpark@oasischildren.com or mark@oasischildren.com
Before camp begins, you will also be provided with direct contact info for your child’s division leader. Your division leader will be your first point of contact for day-to-day communication about your camper.
How old are your campers?
Our campers range in age from 3 to 15. Our youngest campers must turn 3 years old before starting camp and potty-trained.
What is your camper-to-counselor ratio at camp?
Our youngest camper groups maintain a ratio of 3:1. Our oldest camper group are staffed at a ratio of 8:1.
How many staff are CPR and first-aid certified?
All Leadership staff, Head Teachers and bus counselors are certified at CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid Responding to Emergency. We employ 2 full time EMTs. All CPR and FA trained staff were also trained in Epi-pen administration.
Can I visit my child at camp?
YES!! Starting your camper’s second week we highly encourage you to visit us. We do not allow parent visits during the first week of camp in order to allow your campers time to acclimate to their new surroundings. So come ready to have fun and join in. Call the office to make set up a time to visit. We ask that you give us 24-hour notice. When you arrive for your visit please come to the main office. We will outfit you in your own Oasis t-shirt. Make sure you come dressed ready to fully participate in all aspects of the program. Yes, if you are coming during your camper’s swim period bring your suit and be ready to jump in the pool!
What are your rainy day and heat advisory activities?
We are fortunate to have the use of an incredible facility at the Basis Independent School. When the weather prohibits use of Central Park, either due to rain or a heat advisory, we make full use of the school’s Gym, blackbox theater, cafeteria, and over a dozen classrooms. Campers engage in relay races, basketball drills, floor hockey, soccer, and parachute games in the gym. In the theater, campers can enjoy activities like music, drama, step, yoga, karaoke and dance parties. In the classrooms, campers engage in arts & crafts with support from our college-age counselors.
What do campers wear at camp?
All campers must wear their Oasis t-shirt, shorts, socks, and sneakers daily.
On pool days, please send your camper with a bathing suit (either on them or in a plastic bag), a towel, water-proof shoes, goggles.
What should my child bring to camp?
To make mornings easier, Oasis will provide every camper with an Oasis backpack and five Oasis t-shirts to wear daily. Parents should label all clothing and personal belongings with their child’s name to ensure nothing gets misplaced. Inside the camp bag, be sure to include:
- Refillable water bottle
- Bathing suit & towel (for swim days)
- Flip flops or water shoes (for pool use)
- Goggles
- Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
My child has severe allergies and needs to bring an Epi-pen – what should I do?
If your child requires emergency medication (such as an inhaler or epi-pen), please provide it directly to the camp. We will need a doctor’s letter with your child’s name, current date, and dosage written and signed by the doctor, or the standard FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) form.
How do I register?
All registration and payment is taken through our only system (include direct link). Before your child begins their stay at camp with us, they will need a completed health form which should be uploaded to your child’s account. The health form cannot be over a year old and is REQUIRED for your child to attend camp.
New Family Registration
Returning Family Registration
Can I tour the facility?
Yes! Tours of both Basis Independent and Central Park will begin in the late winter/early spring and continue until early June. To schedule a tour, please email centralpark@oasischildren.com
Dobbs Ferry - Mercy University Day Camp FAQs
Where is camp located?
Oasis Day Camp in Dobbs Ferry is located on the beautiful campus of Mercy University – 555 Broadway Dobbs Ferry NY 10522.
What time and where are drop-off and pick-up?
The camp program runs from 9am to 4:30pm.
We are committed to serving families with various schedules. As such, you are welcome to drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 6pm at no extra charge.
What if I need to pick up my child early?
If you wish to pick up your child early, please notify our site office on the day prior via email at dobbslc@oasischildren.com. Early pick-up times are scheduled around your child’s activity schedule so we must know in advance.
*Please note – Early pick up is not possible on days your child is in the travel programs and is on a field trip.
How can I get in touch with you?
Camp Director: Andrew Leonard
Camp contact info: 646-519-5057 (call, text)
Camp Email: dobbslc@oasischildren.com or andrew@oasischildren.com
Before camp begins, you will also be provided with direct contact info for your child’s division leader. Your division leader will be your first point of contact for day-to-day communication about your camper.
How old are your campers?
Our campers range in age from 3 to 15. Our youngest campers must turn 3 years old before starting camp and must be potty trained.
What is your camper-to-counselor ratio at camp?
Our youngest camper groups maintain a ratio of 3:1. Our oldest camper group are staffed at a ratio of 8:1.
How many staff are CPR and first-aid certified?
All Leadership staff, Head Teachers and bus counselors are certified at CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid Responding to Emergency. We employ a full time EMT. All CPR and FA trained staff were also trained in Epi-pen administration.
What are your rainy day and heat advisory activities?
We are fortunate to have the use of all the incredible facilities at Mercy University including air conditioned gym, theater, classrooms and other activity spaces so we can transfer all camp programming inside. Campers engage in relay races, basketball drills, floor hockey, soccer, and parachute games in the gym. In the theater, campers can enjoy activities like music, drama, yoga, karaoke and dance parties. In the classrooms, campers engage in arts & crafts with support from our counselors.
What do campers wear at camp?
All campers must wear their Oasis t-shirt, shorts, socks, and sneakers daily.
What should my child bring to camp?
To make mornings easier, Oasis will provide every camper with an Oasis backpack and five Oasis t-shirts to wear daily. Parents should label all clothing and personal belongings with their child’s name to ensure nothing gets misplaced. Inside the camp bag, be sure to include:
- Refillable water bottle
- Bathing suit & towel (for swim days)
- Flip flops or water shoes (for pool use)
- Goggles
- Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
My child has severe allergies and needs to bring an Epi-pen – what should I do?
If your child requires emergency medication (such as an inhaler or epi-pen), please provide it directly to the camp. We will need a doctor’s letter with your child’s name, current date, and dosage written and signed by the doctor, or the standard FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) form.
How do I register?
All registration and payment is taken through our online system. Before your child begins their stay at camp with us, they will need a completed health form which should be uploaded to your child’s account. The health form cannot be over a year old and is REQUIRED for your child to attend camp.
New Family Registration
Returning Family Registration
Can I tour the facility?
Yes! Tours of both Basis Independent and Central Park will begin in the late winter/early spring and continue until early June. To schedule a tour, please email dobbslc@oasischildren.com
Brookville - LIU Post Day Camp FAQs
Where is camp located?
Oasis at LIU Post is located on the beautiful LIU Post University campus (720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, NY 11548).
What time and where are drop-off and pick-up?
The camp program runs from 9am to 4:30pm.
We are committed to serving families with various schedules. As such, you are welcome to drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 6pm at no extra charge.
What if I need to pick up my child early?
If you wish to pick up your child early, please notify our site office on the day prior via email at liupost@oasischildren.com. Early pick-up times are scheduled around your child’s activity schedule so we must know in advance.
*Please note – Early pick up is not possible on days your child is in the travel programs and is on a field trip.
How can I get in touch with you?
Camp Director: Jean Marie Marciano
Camp contact info: 646-519-5066 (call, text)
Camp Email: liupost@oasischildren.com or jeanmarie@oasischildren.com
Before camp begins, you will also be provided with direct contact info for your child’s division leader. Your division leader will be your first point of contact for day-to-day communication about your camper.
How old are your campers?
Our campers range in age from 3 to 15. Our youngest campers must turn 3 years old before starting camp and must be potty trained.
What is your camper-to-counselor ratio at camp?
Our youngest camper groups maintain a ratio of 3:1. Our oldest camper group are staffed at a ratio of 8:1.
How many staff are CPR and first-aid certified?
All Leadership staff, Head Teachers and bus counselors are certified at CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid Responding to Emergency. We employ a full time EMT. All CPR and FA trained staff were also trained in Epi-pen administration.
What are your rainy day and heat advisory activities?
We are fortunate to have the use of all the incredible facilities at LIU Post University including air conditioned gym, theater, classrooms, music rooms and other activity spaces so we can transfer all camp programming inside. Campers engage in relay races, basketball drills, floor hockey, soccer, and parachute games in the gym. In the theater, campers can enjoy activities like music, drama, yoga, karaoke and dance parties. In the classrooms, campers engage in arts & crafts with support from our counselors.
What do campers wear at camp?
All campers must wear their Oasis t-shirt, shorts, socks, and sneakers daily.
On pool days, please send your camper with a bathing suit (either on them or in a plastic bag), a towel, water-proof shoes, goggles.
What should my child bring to camp?
To make mornings easier, Oasis will provide every camper with an Oasis backpack and five Oasis t-shirts to wear daily. Parents should label all clothing and personal belongings with their child’s name to ensure nothing gets misplaced. Inside the camp bag, be sure to include:
- Refillable water bottle
- Bathing suit & towel (for swim days)
- Flip flops or water shoes (for pool use)
- Goggles
- Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
My child has severe allergies and needs to bring an Epi-pen – what should I do?
If your child requires emergency medication (such as an inhaler or epi-pen), please provide it directly to the camp. We will need a doctor’s letter with your child’s name, current date, and dosage written and signed by the doctor, or the standard FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) form.
How do I register?
All registration and payment is taken through our online system. Before your child begins their stay at camp with us, they will need a completed health form which should be uploaded to your child’s account. The health form cannot be over a year old and is REQUIRED for your child to attend camp.
New Family Registration
Returning Family Registration
Can I tour the facility?
Yes! Tours of both Basis Independent and Central Park will begin in the late winter/early spring and continue until early June. To schedule a tour, please email liupost@oasischildren.com
Brooklyn - Park Slope Day Camp FAQs
Where is camp located?
Oasis Park Slope utilizes Prospect Parks’s incredible collection of recreational facilities including grassy fields, shady spots, basketball courts, softball fields, soccer fields and nature trails.. Our main summer office is located in the St Saviour Catholic Academy (701 8th Ave Brooklyn NY).
What time and where are drop-off and pick-up?
The camp program runs from 9am to 4:30pm.
We are committed to serving families with various schedules. As such, you are welcome to drop off as early as 8am and pick up as late as 6pm at no extra charge.
What if I need to pick up my child early?
If you wish to pick up your child early, please notify our site office a day in advance. Early pick-up times are scheduled around your child’s activity schedule so we must know ahead of time.
*Please note – early pick up is not possible on days your child is in the travel programs and is on a field trip.
How can I get in touch with you?
Camp Director: Jean Marie Marciano
Camp contact info: 646-519-5066 (call, text)
Camp Email: liupost@oasischildren.com or jeanmarie@oasischildren.com
Before camp begins, you will also be provided with direct contact info for your child’s division leader. Your division leader will be your first point of contact for day-to-day communication about your camper.
How old are your campers?
Our campers range in age from 3 to 15. Our youngest campers must turn 3 years old before starting camp and must be potty trained.
What is your camper-to-counselor ratio at camp?
Our youngest camper groups maintain a ratio of 3:1. Our oldest camper group are staffed at a ratio of 8:1.
How many staff are CPR and first-aid certified?
All Leadership staff, Head Teachers and bus counselors are certified at CPR Professional Rescuer and First Aid Responding to Emergency. We employed 2 full time EMTs. All CPR and FA trained staff were also trained in Epi-pen administration.
Can I visit my child at camp?
YES!! Starting your camper’s second week we highly encourage you to visit us. We do not allow parent visits during the first week of camp in order to allow your campers time to acclimate to their new surroundings. So come ready to have fun and join in.
Call the office set up a time to visit. We ask that you give us 24-hour notice. When you arrive for your visit please come to the main office. We will outfit you in your own Oasis t-shirt. Make sure you come dressed ready to fully participate in all aspects of the program. Yes, if you are coming during your camper’s swim period bring your suit and be ready to jump in the pool!
What are your rainy day and heat advisory activities?
We are fortunate to have the use of an incredible , fully air conditioned, facility at the St Saviour Catholic Academy. When the weather prohibits use of Prospect Park, either due to rain or a heat advisory, we make full use of the school’s Gym, and many classrooms. Campers engage in relay races, basketball drills, floor hockey, soccer, and parachute games in the gym. In the classrooms, campers engage in arts & crafts with support from our college-age counselors.
What do campers wear at camp?
All campers must wear their Oasis t-shirt, shorts, socks, and sneakers daily.
On pool days, please send your camper with a bathing suit (either on them or in a plastic bag), a towel, water-proof shoes, goggles.
What should my child bring to camp?
To make mornings easier, Oasis will provide every camper with an Oasis backpack and five Oasis t-shirts to wear daily. Parents should label all clothing and personal belongings with their child’s name to ensure nothing gets misplaced. Inside the camp bag, be sure to include:
- Refillable water bottle
- Bathing suit & towel (for swim days)
- Flip flops or water shoes (for pool use)
- Goggles
- Plastic bag for wet clothes/towels
My child has severe allergies and needs to bring an Epi-pen – what should I do?
If your child requires emergency medication (such as an inhaler or epi-pen), please provide it directly to the camp. We will need a doctor’s letter with your child’s name, current date, and dosage written and signed by the doctor, or the standard FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) form.
How do I register?
All registration and payment is taken through our online system. Registration opens for this particular location on February 3, 2026.
Before your child begins their stay at camp with us, they will need a completed health form which should be uploaded to your child’s account. The health form cannot be over a year old and is REQUIRED for your child to attend camp.
New Family Registration
Returning Family Registration
Can I tour the facility?
Yes! Tours of both St Saviour Academy and Prospect Park will begin in the late winter/early spring and continue until early June. To schedule a tour, please email community@oasischildren.com