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Summer might feel far away, but February brings something kids and parents can get excited about now. Washington Parent, together…
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Lunch at day camp is important for your child. Most camps include physical activity, so your child will need nutritious…
As summer camp winds down, parents can continue to use home-based strategies to integrate recreational activities, socialization and physical fitness…
No one at your kids’ camp is hoping you will overpack. Camp staff are busy scheduling the type of summer…
As any parent knows, equipping kids with the life skills they’ll need to make good decisions and live independently is…
Summer is a time without the structure of school, homework and sports. For many families, it’s also a rather chaotic…
Portraits of summer camp showcase sun-splashed children playing sports, swimming and getting freckles. Not pictured is any sign of anxiety,…
Summer camp sounds fun, but how do you handle siblings? Should they go to the same camp or have independent…
When my daughter turned 15, she had outgrown summer camps but wasn’t yet old enough to work at most places,…
One of the great luxuries of my teaching career was spending summertime with my children. My kids took field trips…
Worried that your child will suffer a serious hankering for home during her first camp experience this summer? While homesickness…
School’s almost out. You found the perfect day camp for your little artist, swimmer or scientist, but you’re worried because…
The first time my kids went to camp, I helped them pack the perfect bag. It had clothes picked for…
Teens can learn responsibility as a camp counselor.
Getting Ready for Camp
