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Feeling anxious about sending your child away to camp this summer? Fret no more. This list of life skills reminds…
Teens can learn responsibility as a camp counselor.
Getting Ready for Camp
Summer camps are more than just summer playgrounds; they’re transformative experiences that shape a child’s growth and independence while building…
Mention summer camp and kids get excited about activities, art, s’mores and friends. But for parents of kids with food…
“Summertime and the livin’ is easy”: a line from the 1968 Ella Fitzgerald song, Summertime. Yes, “the livin’” should be…
Remember long days of summer camp-playing outdoors, swimming, fishing and making crafts? Traditional spring and summer camps are tons of…
Spring is in the air, which means summer will be here before you know it! As you soak in the…
The American Camp Association (ACA) believes the benefits of the camp experience are priceless, but we also realize that parents’…
Maybe the thought hasn’t crossed your mind that your teen might need to find a fun summer camp. Your teen…
Going out of town on business is often a necessary part of the job for working parents. If your child…
What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? According to the National Institute of Mental Health, children who have autism may experience…
This summer, the National Building Museum is doubling the fun with two exciting camps for rising second to fifth graders!…
You’ve gone online, asked everyone you know for recommendations and otherwise searched for sleepaway camps for your kids. How do…
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…

