Feb
23
Camp is as important as school in a child’s development. Through activities and play, children learn a wide range of skills and develop physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually. Children learn by doing, living, and experiencing things for themselves with out parental intervention. It’s one thing to do things at home, but quite another to to be independent and do them for yourself.
Feb
10
Animals at Summer Camp? Say Yes to Letting your kids play with animals this summer as a part of the fun they can have at camp. Find a science camp, or a more broadly defined summer camp that includes animals as a part of their program offerings.
Feb
10
Sending your child to a Wisconsin Summer Camp is a great idea if you have done your homework. The American Camp Association suggest you try these top questions.
Feb
04
Ten million children be going to Summer Kids Camps. As Parents we need to consider some new advice to protect campers’ health.
Oct
15
Here are some things to consider when visiting a camp, watching a video or flipping through the brochure. Please note many of these areas may affect your child’s stay at summer camp. Be sure to ask the Summer Camp Director if you can not find information that you feel is a top priority for your child.
Oct
15
Summer camp has been a wonderful experience for generations of Americans. For many it is a time of increased independence, sleeping away from home and making new friends. For others who did not get the opportunity to go to Overnight Camp just don’t get it.
Oct
15
Car seat security for your baby as a issue of utmost consequence and a lot of people tend to take this topic for granted. A lot of people imagine that you can just go buy really expensive car seat and buckle it and then that’s fine.From what I’ve learned through experience this just isn’t enough. This was one of those big wake-up calls that made me stand back and take a look at what I could do differently for my toddler’s car seat security.
Oct
14
The wonderful experience of Summer Camp has been a way of life for generations of Americans. For many it is a time of increased independence. Sleeping away from home and making new friends. Others who did not get the opportunity to go to Outdoor Camp just don’t understand what it is all about.
Oct
11
Here are some things to consider when visiting a camp, watching a video or flipping through the brochure. Please note many of these areas may affect your child’s stay at summer camp. Be sure to ask the Summer Camp Director if you can not find information that you feel is a top priority for your child.
Oct
11
Homesickness is a feeling that anyone can feel A strange, new place, even if it is exciting and fun, it is normal to miss home. Separation anxiety or homesickness is a normal part of childhood. It is appropriate, in loving, trusting family. Because your child loves and feels secure with you, separation can be scary and uncomfortable
Oct
10
You don’t have to be a camper, or a child to suffer from homesickness. When anyone is in a strange, new place, even if it is exciting and fun, it is normal to miss home. Separation anxiety is a normal part of childhood. It is developmentally appropriate, is evidence of the loving, trusting relationship you have built with your child. Because your child loves and trusts you, separation can be scary.
Oct
10
Are you ready to take some time off, pack up the kids and head to Disney World?
Oct
09
So you are thinking of sending your child to summer camp! Here are a few questions you need to ask that may affect your child’s stay at camp. If an area is really important for your child and you can not find the information be sure to call the Summer Camp Director and ask questions.
Oct
09
The wonderful experience of Summer Camp has been a way of life for generations of Americans. For many it is a time of increased independence. Sleeping away from home and making new friends. Others who did not get the opportunity to go to Outdoor Camp just don’t understand what it is all about.
Oct
08
Children are provided the choice to take risks and try new things at summer camp. Being voluntary helps children be open to new experiences. Camp offers opportunities to try new things and excel in. The non-athlete can shine at arts and crafts, woodworking, or dramatic programs, while the athlete can also find many outlets for their skills. Most importantly, campers learn to live together and become friends despite their differences.Summer Camps
Oct
08
At a Summer Camp with Animals Kids find out about animals at summer camp, if you choose a camp that includes animals in the programs they offer. Science camps offer sophisticated learning programs, but there are summer camps that include animals as a part of more playful programs.
Oct
08
Are you ready to take some time off, pack up the kids and head to Disney World?
Oct
07
Here are some things to consider when visiting a camp, watching a video or flipping through the brochure. Please note many of these areas may affect your child’s stay at summer camp. Be sure to ask the Summer Camp Director if you can not find information that you feel is a top priority for your child.
Oct
06
When my son turned 10 I knew summer should be more than trips to the park and television. And so I entered the world of SUMMER CAMP.
Oct
04
When you are trying to get a good feel for what a summer camp is like it is a good idea to check out the Summer camp Blog. Here are just a few things you might find at Swift Nature Camp’s Blog. Camp Blog
Oct
04
Animals at Summer Camp? Say Yes to Letting your kids play with animals this summer as a part of the fun they can have at summer camp. Find a science camp, or a more broadly defined summer camp that includes animals as a part of their program offerings.
Oct
04
Try new things this summer . This voluntary nature of overnight camp makes children more open to new experiences, with personal satisfaction as their motivation. At a good general interest camp, the non-athlete can shine at arts and crafts, woodworking, or dramatic programs, while the athlete can also find many outlets for their skills. Most exciting,campers learn to live together and become friends despite their varied interests.Summer Camps
Oct
03
So you are thinking about a Illinois Summer Camp for your child. GREAT! Here are the top 10 questions to ask a summer camp director. This list was compiled by the .American Camp Association
Oct
03
At a Summer Camp with Animals Kids find out about animals at summer camp, if you choose a camp that includes animals in the programs they offer. Science camps offer sophisticated learning programs, but there are summer camps that include animals as a part of more playful programs.
Oct
01
When my son turned 10 I knew summer should be more than trips to the park and television. And so I entered the world of SUMMER CAMP.