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If you think it's too early to start planning for summer camp, think again. This is the time of year to research, attend open houses and enroll your children into day or sleepaway camps. And we've made it easy for you! Here, a guide to some of the best summer camps on Long Island in both Nassau and Suffolk.

Compiled by Jennifer Berger and Beth Whitehouse

Nassau Suffolk

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Beth Sholom Day Camp Kids 401 Roslyn Rd. Roslyn Heights Ages: 3 to 15. Open house: Call for tours.
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Buckley Country Day Camp Kids 2 IU Willets Rd. Roslyn Ages: 3 to 15. Open house: By appointment, seven days a week.
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Camp Jacobson at Robin Hood 340 Wheatley Rd. Old Westbury Ages 3 to 17; call for individual tours
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Destination Science Camps Kids Cradle of Aviation Museum 1 Davis Ave. Garden City Locations: Garden City, Jericho, Manhasset, Merrick and Wantagh. Ages: K-6 grade. Open house: Call for dates
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Discovery Summer, Center for Science Teaching and Learning Botanic garden, Preserve 1 Tanglewood Rd. Rockville Centre Ages: 4 to 12. Open house: 10 a.m.-noon Mar. 16.
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Friends Academy Summer Camps Kids Duck Pond Rd. Locust Valley Ages: 2 to 15. Open house: Saturdays, call for tour.
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Future Stars Day Camp - Farmingdale State College Kids Farmingdale State College 2350 Broadhollow Rd. Farmingdale Ages: 6 to 16. Open house: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 26, Mar. 9 and May 4.
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Future Stars Day Camp - Old Westbury Kids SUNY College at Old Westbury 223 Store Hill Rd. Old Westbury Ages: 6 to 16. Open house: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Jan. 26, Mar. 9 and May 4.
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Hofstra University Summer Camps Kids 250 Hofstra University Hempstead Ages: 5-18. Open houses: Noon-2 p.m. Feb. 3 and Apr. 7 at teh physical education center.
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JCC of the Greater Five Towns Religious institution, Community, Community center, Kids 207 Grove Ave. Cedarhurst Ages: 5-14. Open house: Call for dates.