Childcare Resources

Please see below for a list of local childcare resources and summer camps. These resources are meant to assist parents and others who care for children and who will be traveling to the Workshop. If you need care for your children, we encourage you to schedule childcare well in advance of the Workshop and add-on meetings, as summer camps tend to fill up quickly in Boulder, Broomfield, and surrounding regions in Colorado.

Drop-in Daycare

Take a Break Quality Childcare

  • What: Take-A-Break provides high-quality childcare for infants and children ages 0-6 at an affordable rate while maintaining the highest standards achievable with well-trained, quality staff and excellent child/adult ratios.
  • Location: Lafayette, Colorado

Babysitting and Nanny Services

Care.com

  • Care.com is one of the largest online marketplaces dedicated to making it easier for families to find quality childcare.

Summer Camp Directories

Boulder County Summer Camp Directory

  • A curated list of the largest and longest-running camps in Boulder County.

Kids Out and About

  • A list of Denver-area summer camps scheduled for June.

Specific Summer Camps

ABC Kids Climbing

  • What: Kid-focused climbing gym offering camps, classes, and activity options around the Boulder/Broomfield area.
  • Where: 1960 32nd St, Boulder, CO 80301 (ABC provides transportation to and from climbing areas)
  • When: Multiple options indoors and outdoors for kids ages 7-14, including 5-Day Full Day Camp (June 15-19) and 3-Day Full Day Camp (June 15-17) from 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
  • Contact: 303-443-5437

Avid4 Adventure – Lafayette and Boulder

  • What: Adventure-themed summer day camps and overnight camps that blends outdoor skills with fun activities.
  • Where: Multiple locations (see below)
  • When: The following camps are June 15-19 (8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., with after care pick-up 3:00-5:30 p.m.); NOTE: overnight/expedition style camps are also available for kids during this window, please see website for those details. Below are only day camps.
    • Adventure Camp (grades 2nd-7th) – Lafayette location (5.9 miles from Omni Hotel)
    • Mountain Biking Camp (grades 5th-7th) – Lafayette location (5.9 miles from Omni Hotel)
    • Girls Shred (grades 5th-7th) – Boulder Valmont Park location (12 miles from Omni Hotel)
    • Learn to Bike (grades PreK-1st) – Atonement Lutheran Church, Boulder CO (9.1 miles from Omni Hotel)

Butterfly Pavilion Summer Nature Camps

  • What: Butterfly Pavilion’s Rosie’s Discovery Camps! Designed for kids ages 5–9, these fun-filled, week-long day camps immerse young explorers in the fascinating world of invertebrates through hands-on STEAM activities.
  • Where: 6252 W. 104th Avenue, Westminster, CO 80020 (9 minute drive from Omni)
  • When: Weeklong, June 15-19, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.: Powerful Pollinators
  • Register early to secure your child’s spot!

Camp Galileo: Broomfield Summer Camp

  • What: Camp Galileo’s acclaimed curriculum combines STEAM exploration and outdoor fun for kids in grades K–10.
  • Camp day: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Extended care available. AM Care: 8:00–9:00 a.m. | PM Care: 3:00–6:00 p.m.
  • Where: Kohl Elementary: 1000 West 10th Avenue, Broomfield, CO 80020 (3.6 miles from Omni Hotel)
  • When: June 15-18

CU Science Discovery Camps

  • What: STEM-focused week-long camps for K–8 kids.
  • Where: Programs available at two locations: CU Boulder (10 miles) and CU Anschutz (22 miles from Omni Hotel) campuses.
  • When: June 15-18 (Multiple options; times including 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., 1:00-4:00 p.m.
  • Contact:

InSeng Taekwondo

Kidcreate Studio

  • What: Art and creativity camps for kids from toddlers through pre-teens.
  • Where: 5025 W. 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020
  • When:
    • June 15-18 (9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.): Tickled Pink with Science (4-10y)
    • June 15-18 (1:00-4:00 p.m.): The Art of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpting (5-12y)
  • Contact: (303) 578-8060

Please note that this page is not meant as an endorsement of any of the facilities or camps listed here, and the Natural Hazards Center is unable to verify the quality of any particular care provider.