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YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES
IN ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO, & KANSAS CITY

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EXPERIENCED & VETTED STAFF

FUN + PURPOSE

= GROWTH

Discover how our staff use guided debriefs after each session to keep participants engaged and learning.

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

In today's world we expect a LOT from our kids. But when do we actually take the time to teach them about Communication, Tone of Voice, Valuing Someone Else's Perspective, or Problem Solving.

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THE CADET PROGRAM

Discover how we approach working with the kids in our programs.

EXPLAINED

STEM, SPORTS 

SPECIAL PROGRAMS

Learn more about who we already work with and what we offer our partner locations.

SAFETY AT

​OUR PROGRAMS

What EXACTLY is The Rec Academy doing to keep my kid safe???

STAFF SELECTION 

PROCESS & TRAINING

Learn about our requirements and expectations of Rec Academy Staff.

THE REVIEWS ARE IN.

Nora S.

St. Louis, MO

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“My sons (5 and 9) had a great week of camp at Kirkwood Park with the Rec. Academy. They came home happy and excited to go back the next day. We are looking forward to another week with the Rec. Academy in August! Shout out to Counselor Nate, thanks for taking great care of the kids!"
The Gear Shop
Rec Academy Apparel & More
Gear Shop

Stop by our new online store to get everything you need for your next Recreation Academy program. T-shirts, hoodies, backpacks, hats, water bottles & more!

Countdown To Summer of 2025 -
Camp Registrations Now Open!

The countdown to summer is on! Be sure to check out our program registrations for your area before they've all filled up. 

Need help? Reach out to our leadership team today for more information on our partner locations and program availability near you. 

Partner With Us -
See The Way We Do Things
Partner with us

Schedule a free partnership assessment by completing the contact form or emailing us directly.

OUR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

At The Recreation Academy, participant safety isn’t just a policy — it’s built into every part of our programs. From the way we hire and train our staff, to how we respond in an emergency, to how we empower kids and inform parents — safety and wellbeing always come first.

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Our Commitment to Safety

GET IN TOUCH NOW 

Are you an experienced facilitator, teacher, or coach? We're always on the lookout for awesome people! We offer a competitive pay rate based on location, fantastic professional development, and an unforgettable experience. 

General Inquiries:

info@therecreationacademy.com​​

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Setting up new programs: 

sales@therecreationacademy.com 

Quality Issues:

support@therecreationacademy.com

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For Immediate Assistance Call:

(314) 252-8344 

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