Why Do Kids Need Time Outside? What Are the Benefits?
April 09, 2021
In an age where a large amount of time is spent indoors for kids, or when living in a larger city, and even more now when social gatherings and outdoo...
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benefits of summer camp
Why Do Kids Need to Get Out of Their Comfort Zones?
March 12, 2021
Where we feel comfortable is where we feel safe, whether that be a place, a mindset, or an activity – but where we leave that comfort zone is where we...
Why Summer Camp Is More Important Than Ever This Summer
February 10, 2021
When is the last time your child made a new friend? Tried a new activity? Spoke to an adult they hadn’t met before? We have all avoided people we don’...
Why You Should Send Your Child to Shibley Day Camp
January 27, 2021
Why Shibley Day Camp? Shibley Day Camp is a place where children gather from Nassau County, Manhattan, & Queens to have a magical summer. At camp ...
Why You Should Send Your Child to Camp Ramaquois
January 14, 2021
As young people grow, it’s important to have their camp experiences grow along with them. At Camp Ramaquois, we strive to do just that. We are a day c...
Creating an Intentional Camp Community
January 07, 2021
The opposite of chance is purpose and intention. Camp professionals can purposefully assist campers in their journey of self-discovery at camp through...
Why You Should Send Your 3, 4, and 5 Year Olds to Day Camp
December 29, 2020
Summer camp provides a unique environment where children learn from their peers and develop both socially and physically while being cared for by coun...
Why You Should Send Your Child to Camp Akeela
December 22, 2020
Camp Akeela is a traditional New England coed overnight (sleepaway) camp in Vermont that is designed specifically for “quirky” kids. Within a well-rou...
Why You Should Send Your Child to Beyond Akeela
December 15, 2020
Beyond Akeela is a unique summer program for neurodiverse teens preparing to transition to college. It blends the social connection found in a traditi...