CREST - City of Santa Monica

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CREST - City of Santa Monica CREST provides childcare and enrichment at Santa Monica elementary schools.

During breaks, we offer CREST Camps where kids stay active with sports, games, and creative STEAM projects, supported by caring staff in a fun environment.

🎃 Creativity, teamwork, and a little Halloween magic are brewing at Grant CREST Club!From hands-on crafts to creative co...
10/20/2026

🎃 Creativity, teamwork, and a little Halloween magic are brewing at Grant CREST Club!

From hands-on crafts to creative cooking projects, our CREST Clubbers have been busy exploring, learning, and creating together. Check out these photos for a peek at their fun and accomplishments! 🎨👩‍🍳

Even more excitement is on the way with our Haunted House Challenge and Halloween Hangout! 👻🏚️ Families, check out our October newsletter and upcoming activity calendar for all the details.

Thank you to our Grant CREST families for your continued support—let’s keep the fall fun going! 🧡

⛳ Small golfers, BIG creativity! Our Edison Language Academy CREST Club participants designed and built their very own m...
10/19/2026

⛳ Small golfers, BIG creativity! Our Edison Language Academy CREST Club participants designed and built their very own miniature golf course, then invited parents to join in on the fun! 🏌️‍♀️✨

With imagination and teamwork at every turn, our kiddos put their creativity on display and shared a playful challenge with their families. A hole-in-one for family connection! 💚

🌋 Our CREST Camp scientists had an explosive time today! 🧪✨Campers put their creativity and STEM skills to work by build...
07/31/2026

🌋 Our CREST Camp scientists had an explosive time today! 🧪✨

Campers put their creativity and STEM skills to work by building their very own volcanoes and watching them erupt! From designing unique volcanoes to mixing the ingredients for an exciting eruption, everyone had a blast learning through hands-on exploration.

It's amazing to see curiosity, creativity, and teamwork come together in such a fun way. Great job, campers! 🌋❤️

☁️🤸 What a sky-high adventure! Our CREST Campers had an incredible time at Sky Zone, where they spent the day jumping, c...
07/30/2026

☁️🤸 What a sky-high adventure! Our CREST Campers had an incredible time at Sky Zone, where they spent the day jumping, climbing, laughing, and making unforgettable memories with friends.

From bouncing through obstacle courses to testing their skills on exciting attractions, campers stayed active while building confidence, teamwork, and friendships. Seeing their smiles and excitement made the day even more special!

Thank you, Sky Zone, for an amazing day filled with energy, fun, and lots of laughs! We can't wait for our next adventure! 💙✨

💦🌊 Splashing into summer fun! Our CREST Camp campers had an unforgettable day at Raging Waters, cooling off on thrilling...
07/29/2026

💦🌊 Splashing into summer fun! Our CREST Camp campers had an unforgettable day at Raging Waters, cooling off on thrilling water slides, floating the lazy river, and making amazing memories with friends. From nonstop laughs to exciting adventures, it was the perfect way to beat the summer heat!

At CREST, every adventure is an opportunity to build friendships, confidence, and lasting memories. ☀️💙

🎨☁️ Creative Explorers took creativity to new heights today!Today, our Creative Explorers put their art in the sky and u...
07/15/2026

🎨☁️ Creative Explorers took creativity to new heights today!

Today, our Creative Explorers put their art in the sky and used LEGO bricks to create unique lino-inspired art prints! From looking up at the clouds to thinking outside the box, our campers are always discovering new places and new ways to express themselves.

Every day is a chance to imagine, create, and explore at CREST Summer Camp! 🌈✨

07/14/2026

☀️ Summer Adventures Await at CREST Camp! 🌈
Looking for a summer filled with creativity, connection, and unforgettable memories? CREST Summer Camp is the place to be! Campers will explore, create, play, and discover through exciting weekly activities, hands-on projects, games, sports, field trips, and new friendships. From creative adventures to active challenges, every week brings something new to experience!

✨ Join us for a summer full of fun, learning, laughter, and memories that will last all year long. Register today and make this summer a CREST adventure!

🚀🔬 CREST Campers Took Over the California Science Center! 🔬🚀Last week our CREST Summer Camp crew explored the California...
07/14/2026

🚀🔬 CREST Campers Took Over the California Science Center! 🔬🚀

Last week our CREST Summer Camp crew explored the California Science Center — up close with the Endeavour Space Shuttle, eye-to-eye with sharks at the Pacific Coral Reef, and full of "aha!" moments all day. 🦈🚀

🚩🏃‍♀️ Ready... Set... CAPTURE THE FLAG! 🏃‍♂️🚩Our CREST Summer Camp Sports Experience campers brought the energy during a...
07/13/2026

🚩🏃‍♀️ Ready... Set... CAPTURE THE FLAG! 🏃‍♂️🚩

Our CREST Summer Camp Sports Experience campers brought the energy during an action-packed game of Capture the Flag! From sprinting across the field and planning team strategies to cheering on their teammates, campers stayed active while building teamwork, communication, and sportsmanship every step of the way.

There's nothing better than burning off energy, making new friends, and having a blast outdoors! At CREST, every game is an opportunity to stay fit, have fun, and create unforgettable summer memories. 💙☀️

🌞🥣 Rise, Shine & Thrive!At CREST Summer Camp, Tuesdays and Thursdays start with something extra special—Breakfast Club! ...
07/10/2026

🌞🥣 Rise, Shine & Thrive!

At CREST Summer Camp, Tuesdays and Thursdays start with something extra special—Breakfast Club! 🍎✨

Campers have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious breakfast while making new friends, sharing laughs, and building confidence through fun, interactive social-emotional learning activities. With the guidance of Danielle, Manager of Youth & Community Wellness, and Leroy, MSW SEWI Intern, campers explore valuable self-management tools that help them recognize emotions, build resilience, and develop healthy ways to navigate everyday challenges.

It's the perfect way to fuel both growing bodies and growing minds before a day full of summer adventures! 💙🌟

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1133 7th Street
Santa Monica, CA
90403

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm

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