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The Ultimate Summer-Camp Packing Guide For Kids
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May 18, 2022

The Ultimate Summer-Camp Packing Guide For Kids

There's nothing quite like camp to signal the start of summer.

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Amp Up Your Childhood Cravings With These Boozy Fishbowls
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Aug 2, 2021

Amp Up Your Childhood Cravings With These Boozy Fishbowls

Growing up, my favorite snack at summer camp was aquarium cups: the creative combination of deep-blue Jell-O, Swedish Fish, and Nerds, which perfectly re-created the look of a tiny fish tank.

12 Classic Summer-Camp Movies You'll Love Introducing to Your Kids
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Jun 15, 2021

12 Classic Summer-Camp Movies You'll Love Introducing to Your Kids

Whether your kids have experienced going to any sort of summer camp during their school break or not, there are ways to send them to a virtual summer camp of sorts, through some of the most classic movies that are about or feature camps.

22 Virtual Summer Camps That Will Keep Your Little Ones Engaged
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Jun 15, 2021

22 Virtual Summer Camps That Will Keep Your Little Ones Engaged

Although our kids will hopefully be able to participate in more activities this summer thanks to the COVID-19 vaccine and other recent health and safety protocols, many summer camps and activities are being held with reduced capacity, making them difficult to get into.

I'm Thankful to My Parents For a Lot, but Especially For Sending Me to Sleep-Away Camp
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Jun 10, 2021

I'm Thankful to My Parents For a Lot, but Especially For Sending Me to Sleep-Away Camp

In Ireland, it's a rite of passage for many teenagers between the ages of about 12 and 16 to attend Irish college: sleep-away summer camps where you learn Gaelic Irish, our native language (it must be spoken at all times .

Meet the Founders of Brave Trails, a Leadership-Focused LGBTQ+ Summer Camp For Teens
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Jun 10, 2021

Meet the Founders of Brave Trails, a Leadership-Focused LGBTQ+ Summer Camp For Teens

At 8 years old, Kayla Weissbuch received a scholarship to attend summer camp, and her life was forever changed by the experience.

Here's What the CDC Has to Say About Kids Going to Summer Camp This Year
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Apr 26, 2021

Here's What the CDC Has to Say About Kids Going to Summer Camp This Year

With COVID vaccinations on the rise, some aspects of life are slowly starting to inch back towards normalcy after over a year of restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Walmart Launched a Virtual Camp, and Neil Patrick Harris Is Head Counselor
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Jul 18, 2020

Walmart Launched a Virtual Camp, and Neil Patrick Harris Is Head Counselor

Walmart is getting in on the virtual camp trend this summer with Camp by Walmart, a free online destination filled with activities, games, and challenges; but what's more — Neil Patrick Harris will be your kids' head counselor!

These Parents Made a "Common Sense" Summer Camp For Their Teenagers, and What a Brilliant Idea!
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Jun 30, 2020

These Parents Made a "Common Sense" Summer Camp For Their Teenagers, and What a Brilliant Idea!

Like most parents out there, Oona Hanson and her husband, Paul, want their children to grow up to be independent.

YouTube's New (Free!) Virtual Summer Camp Program Includes Over 1,200 Videos
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Jun 29, 2020

YouTube's New (Free!) Virtual Summer Camp Program Includes Over 1,200 Videos

Although many parents are relieved that virtual school is out for summer, having the kiddos hanging around with nothing to do all season long is less than ideal.

I'm Bringing My Kids' Favorite Camp Activities Home, Because They Deserve a Little Fun
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May 29, 2020

I'm Bringing My Kids' Favorite Camp Activities Home, Because They Deserve a Little Fun

This school year has been such a wild ride with classes being cancelled abruptly in March and no clear indication of when they'll resume again.

I Started Sending My Kids to "Grandma Camp" at 2 Years Old, and It's Been Life-Changing
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Jun 21, 2019

I Started Sending My Kids to "Grandma Camp" at 2 Years Old, and It's Been Life-Changing

My daughter — my parents' first grandchild — has always had a special relationship with my mother (too special at times, to be honest).

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