The Norman Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to welcome you and your child to the City of Norman child care programs. The After School, Out of School Camp and Summer Day Camp programs provide a safe, supervised environment for school-ages children (K-5) enrolled in the Norman Public Schools.
After School Program
The After School Program operates its program days in conjunction with the Norman Public Schools schedule.
These programs provide a safe and fun filled environment for Elementary School students directly after school is released.
Program Activities
- Group Games
- Arts and Crafts
- STEM Learning Materials
Program Hours
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Fee
$50 per Week
Children Eligible: Ages 5-11
Schools Serviced
12th Avenue Recreation Center - Eisenhower Elementary
Irving Recreation Center - Kennedy, Reagan, and Washington Elementary,
Whittier Recreation Center - Cleveland, Jackson, McKinley, Monroe, Roosevelt, Truman, and Truman Primary Elementary
Little Axe Community Center - Little Axe
Contact
Childcare@NormanOK.gov
Out of School Camps
Out of School Camp (2025-2026)
Labor Day Break
August 29 & Sept 1
12th Avenue Recreation Center
Fall Break
October 8-10
Whittier Recreation Center
Parent Teacher Conferences
October 24
12th Avenue Recreation Center
Thanksgiving Break
November 24-28
12th Avenue Recreation Center
Winter Break
December 22-31, January 2-5
12th Ave & Irving Recreation Centers
M.L. King Day
January 19
12th Avenue Recreation Center
Presidents Day
February 13-16
12th Avenue Recreation Center
Spring Break
March 13 & 16-20
Whittier & 12th Ave Recreation Center
Operation Hours: 7:30am – 6:00pm
Children Eligible: Ages 5-11
Cost
$25 per Day
$120 per Week
Sibling Discount - 3rd child $100 per week
Contact
12th Avenue Recreation Center
292-7275
Childcare@normanok.gov
Irving Recreation Center
292-9774
Childcare@normanok.gov
Whittier Recreation Center
292-9703
Childcare@Normanok.gov
Little Axe Community Center
292-9770
Childcare@normanok.gov
Summer Camp
This Day Summer Camp is for students who have completed Kindergarten up through 5th grade and allows campers to engage in social activities with other campers and enjoy field trips in the metro area.
All Camps are American Camping Association Certified.
Campers must bring a non-microwavable lunch and drink.
Campers will be provided with a morning and afternoon snack.
Program Activities
- Indoor-Outdoor Games
- Arts and Crafts
- Family Fun Field Trips
- STEM Learning Materials
Camp Days
May 26th - August 12th 2026
Camp Hours
7:30am - 6:00pm
Program Fee
$150 Weekly
Sibling Discount - 3rd Child is $100 per week
Registration Opens
February 2, 2026
Contact
12th Avenue Recreation Center
292-7275
Childcare@normanok.gov
Irving Recreation Center
292-9774
Childcare@normanok.gov
Whittier Recreation Center
292-9703
Childcare@normanok.gov
Little Axe Community Center
292-9770
Childcare@normanok.gov