mikehelmick/SIGCSE2012-Web-Site — Issue #101: Update Kids' Camp page
Author: tcnjcs
Created: 2011-12-06 17:59:40+00:00
State: open

Please update the Kids Camp page with the following information. Thanks!
- Monisha

We are pleased to announce that we will once again have Kids’ Camp at SIGCSE 2012! A big ‘Thank You’ to Microsoft who is generously providing T-shirts for enrolled participants and equipment for the various planned activities.

The SIGCSE 2012 Kids’ Camp will be located in Room 402 on the Ballroom Level (4th floor) of the Raleigh Convention Center.

Registration will soon be available through KiddieCorp’s website. To learn more about KiddieCorp, our children's program provider, please visit https://www.kiddiecorp.com.

Kids’ Camp Dates and Times:
Thursday, March 1
8:00am - 1:00pm
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Friday, March 2
8:00am - 1:00pm
1:00pm - 6:00pm
Saturday, March 3
8:00am - 2:30pm

Fees:
Children 6 months to 2 years:
Half day: $45 per child
Full day: $76 per child
Children 3 to 12 years:
Half day: $40 per child
Full day: $76 per child

Frequently Asked Questions
1.	How old/young can my child(ren) be to register?
Care will be provided for children ages 6 months to 12 yrs. If you have older children who want to attend, please contact us.
2.	How much does it cost?
The charges are by session:
Children 6 months – 2 years: $45 per child (half day), or $76 per child (full day)
Children 3 – 12 years: $40 per child (half day), or $76 per child (full day)
3.	Where will Kids Camp be located?
Kids Camp is conveniently located in Room 402 on the Ballroom Level (4th floor) of the Raleigh Convention Center, close to conference activities. Visiting your children will be easy, yet they are comfortably away from the main conference traffic. Restrooms are located nearby. You can check out the room here: http://www.sigcse.org/sigcse2012/attendees/floor_plans.php.
4.	What will my child(ren) be doing while I am attending the conference?
SIGCSE Kid Campers will participate in drama, play, and arts & crafts activities. Older kids can participate in our planned computing activities (details will be provided soon). Student volunteers will help with the computing activities.
5.	What will my children be served for lunch?
Lunch menu selections are still being planned. Last year's menu included entrees such as chicken fingers, grilled cheese, macaroni & cheese, and pizza (with 1 topping). Side dishes were celery & carrot sticks, fruit cup, and a selection of whole fruit (apple, banana, orange).
6.	Do I need to bring anything for my child(ren)?
Yes. A change of clothes is strongly recommended for all children. In addition, parents of young children will need to provide any diapers, wipes, baby food, blankets, formula and bottles that may be needed.
7.	How many childcare providers will be in the rooms?
Daycare provider ratios will be
1:2 for children ages 6 to 11 months old;
1:3 for children 1 to 2 years old;
1:5 for children 3 to 5 years old; and
1:7 for children 6 to 12 years old.
Student volunteers for the computing activities will be additional helpers and are not included in this ratio.