Camps
Looking for the right summer camp in the DC area? Washington Parent helps families across DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia explore day camps, sleepaway camps and specialty programs for every age and interest. Browse our latest camp guides and reviews, compare options for STEM, sports, art, music, outdoor adventure and more, and get practical tips on registration, pricing and what to pack. New camps are added throughout the season, so check back as you plan your child’s summer.
This summer, the National Building Museum is doubling the fun with two exciting camps for rising second to fifth graders!…
Choosing a sleepaway camp? These 16 questions help parents compare costs, activities, counselor supervision and camper support before deciding which camp is right for their child.
If you’re able to send your child to summer camp, it’s important to find one that’s a good match. Make…
Thanks to more traditional camps offering culinary tracks, more and more campers are learning about healthy living and gaining practical…
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The first time my kids went to camp, I helped them pack the perfect bag. It had clothes picked for…
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As the van pulled away, I wanted nothing more than to change my mind. I wanted to pull my kids…
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Mention summer camp and kids get excited about activities, art, s’mores and friends. But for parents of kids with food…
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