TERMS & POLICIES

Facility Rules & Regulations

  1. PLAY is designed for children under eight (8) years of age. We reserve the right to refuse entry to any child(ren) older than the specified audience for which our space is designed.
  2. No shoes are allowed inside the PLAY playground areas or classrooms. It is mandatory that socks be worn at all times. Socks will be available at the front desk for purchase, if needed.
  3. Indoor playground use and member-exclusive activities are reserved for PLAY members and pass holders.
  4. PLAY acknowledges that cell phone use is required for emergencies, however, we request that ringers be turned to silent or vibrate mode when inside the PLAY facility especially when classes are in session. We discourage the use of phones during classes to avoid distracting others.
  5. PLAY requests that all visitors (members, class participants, authorized caregivers and guests) treat the facility, including but not limited to common areas such, equipment, toys and others, with the utmost respect and clean up after themselves in order to maintain a clean & safe environment for everyone.
  6. PLAY is not liable for lost or stolen property while using the PLAY facilities. PLAY has the right to dismiss any participant who violates the rules of the facility. There will be no refund provided should such cases occur.
  7. The class participant parent/guardian agrees that he/she or authorized caregiver shall remain on the PLAY premises to directly supervise their children and be responsible for their safety at all times in the common hallway, lounge, play area, classrooms and restroom facilities, unless otherwise agreed to by PLAY management. The class participant parent/guardian agrees to assume all risks should they or the authorized caregiver leave the premises.
  8. It is the sole responsibility of the primary parent or guardian to update relevant contact information in our system. This includes names of approved caregivers, phone numbers, mailing address and email address. Remember that this information is crucial in order that we may reach you in case of emergency. PLAY Greenpoint may communicate via email provided regarding: programs, services, announcements and accounts. PLAY does not sell or share lists with customer information.
  9. PLAY hours are subject to change without prior notice. In the event a portion of the Play Space is closed, customers will not be entitled to a refund of any amounts with respect to such closed portion(s).
  10. A maximum of two (2) accompanying adults/guardians or authorized caregivers are permitted entry to the Play Space free of charge. Any additional adult must pay a fee of $5.00 per adult for entry into the Play Space or surrounding areas.
  11. Any individual desiring entrance and participation in PLAY activities, including parents, guardians or other individuals must agree to our terms and conditions and sign a waiver in order to gain entry.
  12. PLAY accepts Visa/Mastercard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, Venmo and Cash. No personal checks are accepted.



Safety & Illness

  1. All parents/guardians, authorized caregivers, participants or other individuals must check-in at the reception desk every time they enter the facility. PLAY reserves the right to cap the number of children and people in any given area inside the PLAY facility at any given time to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all. PLAY reserves the right to refuse entry to any sick child to prevent contamination. PLAY reserves the right to send him or her home with their appropriate guardian.
  2. A parent/guardian will make every effort to not bring an ill child to PLAY or one that, to the best of their knowledge, has been exposed to any contagious disease. PLAY reserves the right to refuse admission and/or use its sole discretion to send a child home if ill or puts other children at risk.
  3. PLAY strictly prohibits any small toys, jewelry or choking hazards to be brought into common areas including Play Space, classrooms or lounge area that puts other children at risk. Items such as blankets, stuffed animals, pacifiers or other “comfort” items are welcome. Members and authorized caregivers are responsible at all times to help maintain a safe environment for others.
  4. In the event of an emergency, PLAY personnel will use their best judgment and efforts to contact the member, emergency contact number on file or authorized caregiver. PLAY Greenpoint Corp. is released of all liability from calling emergency medical care, should PLAY Greenpoint Corp. personnel be unable to reach the member or authorized caregiver within a reasonable amount of time. The class participant acknowledges that PLAY Greenpoint Corp. does not have a medical staff on the premises and cannot provide emergency or other needed treatment.
  5. We do not tolerate bullying, fighting and/or rough/horseplay. We reserve the right to refuse admittance to any guests disrespectful of others and/or involved in such activities and remove them from the facility without a refund.



Food & Allergy Awareness

  1. PLAY restricts any outside food to be brought into the facility except baby food and allergy-sensitive food. No food (including gum and candy) or beverage is allowed inside the play area or classrooms with the exception of Summer Camp, One Day Camp, and Daily After School Program.
  2. PLAY is a nut-free facility and requests that all members, their children, caregivers and guests be forewarned that no foods containing nuts, nut ingredients or derivatives, be brought onto the premises. PLAY discourages other members or caregivers from voluntarily feeding other children (without permission and consent of that child’s parent or caregiver) while on the PLAY premises. There may be allergies or foods unsuitable for that child that only the parent or caregiver is aware of.



Photography (Photo Release)

  1. PLAY Greenpoint Corp. reserves the right to use photos of PLAY members and children for the sole purpose of promoting PLAY. Names are never used. In the event a name will be used with a photograph, PLAY will contact you and ask for permission before releasing a photograph with a name. Other individuals will be able to access, and could obtain copies of, these photographs. If you do not wish your child’s images at camp to be included in photographs, please let us know. If you see any images in the future that you would like us to remove, please email help@playgreenpoint.com.



Waiver of Claims

  1. To the fullest extent allowed under the law, PLAY member, parent/guardian agrees that PLAY Greenpoint Corp. is not subject to any claim, loss, demand or damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, those damages resulting from acts of active or passive negligence on the part of PLAY Greenpoint Corp., its officers, agents, employees or owners. The parent/guardian further agrees that PLAY Greenpoint Corp. is not liable for any injuries, illnesses, medical conditions, expenses, judgments or damages to anyone on the PLAY Greenpoint Corp. premises, or their property and does hereby expressly forever release and discharge PLAY Greenpoint Corp., its officers, employees, agents, successors and owners from all such claims, demands, injuries, damages, actions or causes of action. This includes attorneys’ fees and court costs resulting from exposure of the class participant to any illness or disease while in the PLAY Greenpoint Corp. facility or any illness or injury resulting there from. This includes injuries resulting in, but not limited to, sprained or broken limbs, bruising, cuts, burns, abrasions, falling, including risk from the actions of others.



GENERAL RULES

Cancellation Policy

PLAY reserves the right to cancel classes that are under-enrolled. Participants will be given full or prorated refund equivalent to the value of all unused classes. PLAY also reserves the right to modify classes and staff assignment as necessary at its sole discretion. PLAY may delay opening or cancel classes due to inclement weather and will notify class participants at the earliest convenience. A make-up class will be granted if this should occur. Class Refund Policy PLAY will issue a full refund of paid tuition if cancelled prior to the first class. PLAY will refund 50% after the first class, 25% after the second class and no refund will be granted thereafter. At its discretion, PLAY may issue a full refund after first use of the Play Space should you wish to cancel your membership. Members may freeze membership for a maximum of 2 months. All refunds will be in the form of store credit or a bank check. Open Play Membership Refund Policy At its discretion, PLAY may issue a full refund after first use of the Play Space should you wish to cancel your membership. A $50 cancellation fee will apply to monthly membership, unless in instances of a noted medical issue. 10-packs are non-refundable. Members may freeze membership for a maximum of 2 months. All refunds will be in the form of store credit or a bank check.



Attendance and Make-up Classes

PLAY allows a maximum of 2 make-up classes during the current semester. Unscheduled absences do NOT qualify for make-ups. Please note that all make-up classes must be taken during the current semester and no make-up classes will transfer to the following semester. Only absences of which PLAY is notified in advance (24 hours) qualify for make-ups. Make-up classes are subject to availability. No refunds will be given for missed or unused make-up classes.



General Class Information

All classes have a maximum of 16 students depending on the class program requirements and require the presence of a parent/caregiver in the classroom unless noted as drop off. Rules for parents/caregivers inside the classroom include one caregiver per child; no phones allowed; food, drinks or siblings not allowed in the classroom unless registered for the class. Any additional guests of registered student will be accommodated with advance approval of PLAY management. When registered for a particular class day and time, the student must continue to attend the same class day and time (unless it is a make-up class with 24 hours advance notification) or unless any special arrangement has been made with PLAY management. Children enrolled in drop-off classes must be escorted to and from classrooms by their parent/caregiver. Parents/caregivers with children enrolled in drop-off classes must remain on the premises at all times while their child is present. Only select classes are available for drop-off. Students who have met the following criteria are eligible for drop-off classes:

  • Are at least 3 years of age • Potty trained • Comfortable with separation • Have signed the drop-off waiver • Caregivers remain on premises during the entire duration of the class



MEMBERSHIP & CLASS POLICIES

Summer Camp Policies

Children who meet the following criteria are invited to join PLAY Summer Camp: At least 2.5 years of age before his/her first day of camp

  • Potty trained
  • Comfortable with separation
  • Communicates in EnglisH
Picking Up and Dropping Off
  • Children enrolled in camp must be escorted to and from the playground by their parent/caregiver
  • Parents/caregivers must sign in and out with the front desk daily at drop-off and pick-up
  • For security purposes, PLAY must be notified 24 hours in advance if there will be an alternate person approved to pick-up
  • Camp starts at 9am sharp. Parents/caregivers must remain with campers until at least 8:45 AM. EARLY DROP OFF IS AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL WEEKLY CHARGE.
  • The camp dismisses at 3pm. Caregivers should arrive 15 minutes prior. PLAY reserves the right to charge a late fee of $15 per 15 minutes after scheduled dismissal time.
Preparing for Camp
  • Children enrolled in camp are required to bring socks, sneakers and comfortable clothing.
  • Children enrolled in camp should bring a change of clothes (including top, bottom, underwear and socks) every day (some cubby space may be provided for the week).
  • Please apply sunscreen prior to start of camp daily, and leave extra sunscreen in case it needs to be re-applied.
  • A child enrolled in the Renaissance Kids program is required to bring his/her own pre-packaged lunch to camp each day and any drinks or water in spill-proof containers. Please DO NOT send your child with foods containing NUTS, we are nut-free facility. No candy, food with unusually high level of strong spices (smells), or chewing gum unless recommended by a doctor or for religious purposes.
Changes
  • Daily and weekly schedule of classes and staff may be modified at the sole discretion of PLAY. Weather may affect outdoor activities.
Cancellation and Refunds
  • A payment in full is required for PLAY Summer Camp to be guaranteed a spot.
  • A 25% cancellation fee applies to all reservations.
  • For cancellations made between 30 and 15 days prior to the camp start date, you will receive a 50% refund.
  • For cancellations 2 weeks or less from the first day of camp, there will be no refunds made. However, for cancellations due to a medical emergency, a 50% of the total amount can be applied to other products & services at PLAY for up to 6 months.
  • Any refund is by check. 4% credit card fee billed by merchant bank to PLAY will be charged on all refunds.
Make-ups
  • There will be no refunds provided for missed days of camp. Campers signed up for more than 2 weeks or 8 days of camp will be given 1 make-up day for every 2 weeks of camp; for a total of 2 make-up days per full 4 weeks of camp.
Safety and Illness
  • For the safety of all campers, please do keep sick children at home. If a child is too sick to play or complains of an ailment, or appears in distress, PLAY reserves the right to send the child home. If a child has an allergy that requires an epipen, or a medical condition that requires constant vigilance, a guardian should remain within 5 minutes of PLAY premises at all times.
Food, Allergies and Outside Items
  • PLAY requests that all members, their children, caregivers and guests be forewarned that no allergy-risk foods containing nuts, nut ingredients or derivatives, be brought into our premises.
  • PLAY also discourages bringing food into the facility that are deemed choking hazards including but not limited to popcorn, whole grapes, small cherry tomatoes, hard candies, round lollipops, raw carrots, fruit skins, seeds, peanuts or other nuts.
  • PLAY strictly prohibits any small toys, jewelry or other choking hazards that may put babies at risk to be brought into common areas including the classrooms, playground or café.
  • Please see additional rules listed in the General Safety Rules Section.
Photo Release
  • Camp participants and their classwork may be photographed and posted on our website or social media account, or used in PLAY’s promotional materials. Please see above Photo Policy.
Emergency
  • Please see above Emergency Policies and Procedures within the General Rules section.



Birthday Party Policies

  • $200 non-refundable booking deposit is required to hold the date and time of your party.
  • Payment 50% of total payment is required 20 days before the date of the party. Payment in full is required 10 days before the date of the party. Any adjustments due must be paid prior to the start of your party.
  • Guest Count must be submitted no later than 7 days prior to the date of the party.
  • Additional rules and policies apply.



After School Policies

For more information, please see the After School Program FAQ.



OTHER POLICIES