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Children’s Learning Playground is Barbados’ most imaginative, fun and educational playground, where we embrace learning through play. We are an ideal space for children from two to ten years, but parents, grandparents and caretakers love playing with us too!
We hope to meet you soon!
WHAT WE OFFER OUR FAMILIES:
Super FUN and Educational Classes
Online Tutoring
Friday Gamenight Getaways
Saturday/Holiday/Summer Camp
Monthly SPECIAL EVENTS
TODDLERTIME (Preschool prep)
Join us for exciting literacy adventures in Barbados, where story time sparks imagination, themed crafts build creativity, and every class is a chance to make new friends! Each session includes engaging activities like welcome and goodbye songs, music and movement, parachute play, storytime, and hands-on crafts.
In our Learning Lab environment, parents in Barbados are confident their children develop essential early skills:
- Language and speech development to boost vocabulary and communication
- Gross and fine motor skills that build strength and coordination
- Creativity and self-expression through art and imaginative play
- Emotional intelligence and social bonding for confident interactions
- Listening and focus to follow directions and complete activities
- Word-sound awareness, the foundation for strong early reading skills
With our structured lesson plans, your child will gain the confidence and readiness they need to thrive in preschool all while having fun!
KIDS GAMENIGHT GETAWAY
(6 years – 10 years)
Need a few hours to yourself on a Friday evening? Camp Medford’s Friday Night Getaway offers the perfect solution!
In Barbados from 6 to 9 PM, drop your kids off for an exciting game night packed with fun activities, delicious Caribbean snacks, and engaging games inspired by the vibrant culture of Barbados.
While the kids are entertained and having a blast, you can enjoy a well-deserved evening of adult fun and relaxation. It’s the perfect blend of family convenience and personal time!
FUTURE ENGINEER’S CLUB
(6 years – 10 year)
Does your child love to build, create, and explore how things work?
At Camp Medford, our Future Engineers Club brings imagination to life through fun, hands-on engineering challenges right here in Barbados!
Join us for an hour of engineering fun and creativity! In our Future Engineers Club, kids will dive into the world of building and problem-solving.
They’ll design and construct amazing marble mazes, engineer creative structures with Legos, and build and test designs on Hot Wheel racetracks.
It’s the perfect blend of fun and learning, inspiring young minds to innovate and explore the wonders of engineering!
ART CLUB
(6 years – 10 years)
Ignite your child’s imagination and love for art with Camp Medford’s Creative Explorations Art Club, a fun and inspiring kids’ art program in Barbados designed for young creators ages 6 to 10.
This three-week journey offers a vibrant blend of artistic exploration and creative fun. Each week, children will dive into different artistic themes, from exploring nature and culture to unleashing their imagination and storytelling skills.
Our art club encourages self-expression, critical thinking, and a love for diverse artistic traditions. It’s the perfect opportunity for your child to explore, create, and grow in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Let their imagination take flight—art starts here at Camp Medford.
ROBOTICS CLUB
Unleash your child’s inner innovator with Camp Medford’s Robotics Club in Barbados!
Calling all curious minds aged 8 to 10! Our Robotics Club offers an exciting hands-on experience where kids dive into the world of engineering and technology. Over engaging sessions, students will use various materials and tools to build their own robots, exploring fundamental concepts in mechanics, science, and problem-solving.
It’s the perfect blend of fun and learning, empowering kids to innovate, create, and discover the wonders of robotics. Join us and watch your child’s creativity and technical skills soar.
Children Learning Playground Blog
Looking for the best summer camp in Barbados? Explore why Camp Medford is the top choice for parents seeking safe, fun, and educational experiences for kids.
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How Do I Get My Child Excited About Learning Again?
Is your child losing interest in learning? Discover how play-based, personalized learning can help children ages 2–11 rediscover curiosity, confidence, and joy. This parent-focused guide explores why traditional learning has limits, how children learn best through play, and what to look for in safe, engaging educational environments in Barbados, especially for expat and visiting families…
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Raising Emotionally Smart Kids: Teaching Feelings at Every Age Through Play
Want to raise confident, kind, emotionally aware kids? Learn how to teach emotional intelligence at every age using play, cultural experiences, and daily routines. Start building your child’s emotional toolkit today.
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How Every Little Thing Builds a Big Future
Discover how the small, everyday moments—like setting the table, playing dress-up, and brushing teeth—build confidence, empathy, and lifelong learning in your child. Because every little thing truly adds up to something big.
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The Power of Messy Play: Why Dirt, Paint, and Chaos Are Good for Learning
Messy play is more than paint and puddles—it’s a powerful tool for cognitive, emotional, and cultural growth. Learn how dirt, chaos, and creativity can unlock your child’s full potential through play-based learning.
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5 Everyday Moments That Build Your Child’s Brain (Without Worksheets)
Learning doesn’t have to happen at a desk. Discover how everyday moments like cooking, shopping, and even bath time can help your child grow smarter and stronger—no worksheets required.
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Messy Hands, Big Ideas: How Creative Play Sparks Innovation in Young Minds
Creative play is where innovative thinking begins. Learn how unstructured, imaginative activities—like painting, storytelling, and sensory exploration—help your child grow into a bold, curious thinker.
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Friendship First: How You Can Help Your Child Make (and Keep) New Friends
Building friendships is more than a sweet bonus—it’s a core part of healthy childhood development. At Camp Medford, every play-based program is designed to help children make and keep friends, especially those who are new to Barbados or in transition.
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Small Moments, Big Growth: Helping Kids Build Emotional Skills Through Play
Play isn’t just for fun—it’s the foundation for emotional growth. Discover how sharing, leading, and even losing games can help your child build empathy, confidence, and resilience.
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From Mud Kitchens to Music Circles: Camp Activities That Spark the Senses
Discover creative, sensory-rich activities you can do with your child at home or while traveling—from mud kitchens to music circles—that boost learning, spark connection, and support joyful development.
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Learning You Can Touch, Hear, and Taste: Why Kids Need Sensory Play
Sensory play invites kids to explore the world through touch, sound, and taste—sparking curiosity, confidence, and connection. At Camp Medford in Barbados, we use hands-on, culturally rich experiences to help every child grow and thrive.
