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.
Summer Vacations are Not Just for Play Summer vacation’s long lazy days of play are rapidly disappearing. Your children may…
Does your child have a particular passion that could be explored more through writing or photography? Blogging is an educational…
Question: I can’t afford to send my children to summer camp or to costly local programs. Beyond swimming, biking and…
In our world of constant connectivity, some might argue that kids shouldn’t be expected to “unplug” for weeks on end.…
Summer months stretch like a cozy blanket, calling for relaxation, unwinding and a bit of fun. School break is the…
Summer day camp is a place where children can stretch their minds, exercise their bodies, develop new interests and forge…













