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Prep Your Kids For Camp With This Gear
Your kids will love these cool finds that will make going to camp even more fun. BAG IT UP Kids can use this bag to bring their gear to the pool or carry wet stuff without soaking everything else in...
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Help Your Child Deal With Their Post-Camp Blues
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / BISERKA STOJANOVIC The big day has arrived: your child is coming home from a weeks-long stay at sleepaway camp, and you’re beyond excited. Naturally, you’ve missed them, and you...
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Is Your Kid With Different Abilities Ready for Sleepaway Camp?
ELLA MCCONVILLE, DRAGONFLY FOREST AT CAMP SPEERS YMCA When my now 11-year-old twins were little, I couldn’t imagine sending either of them to sleepaway camp. But two years ago, when we visited Camp...
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Prepare Your Kids For Sleepaway Camp
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / TOMWANG112 Sleepaway camp may be the first time your child is out from under your wings for an extended period of time. How do you know when they’re ready? How do you know which camp...
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Choose the Right Sports Camp For Your Child
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / PORTRA When it comes to athletic camps, there are as many types to choose from as there are sports. From golf and swim to soccer, fencing and beyond, the choices can be overwhelming....
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Best NJ President’s Day Camps for Kids Over Winter Break
TADA! YOUTH THEATER President’s Day is Monday, February 20. If your kids are off from school, don’t worry about scrambling for a babysitter—there are plenty of NJ President’s Day camps around the...
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Awesome Spring Break Camps
ST. HUBERT’S ANIMAL WELFARE CENTER / Critter Camp Spring Break is fast-approaching, so ask your kids now how they would like to spend their week off from school. Whether they love animals, are athletic...
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5 Common Tick Myths Debunked
ISTOCK.COM/Ladislav Kubeš If you’re hearing more about Lyme disease this summer, it’s because the odds of contracting the disease from tick bites during the summer are rising. The increase is due to a...
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Places to Go Glamping in the NJ Area
istock.com/sturti Looking to go camping with the kids, but not quite ready to set up tents, campsites and more? These spots offer glamping sites to keep you comfortable overnight while enjoying the...
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Your Summer Camp Search Should Start in the Winter
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / ANCHIY Are you thinking about a day or overnight camp for your child this summer? Don’t wait too long to begin your search and register. Ever since COVID-19, camp enrollment season...
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Winter Break Camps in NJ to Keep the Kids Busy When School’s Out
HEALTHBARN USA Are you home for the holiday break and looking for ideas to keep the kids busy? Sign them up for a mini-camp during winter break and inspire them to tap into their talents! Around the...
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You Can Help Your Kid When They’re Homesick at Camp
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / AZMANL We got it last summer: the dreaded letter that no parent wants to receive when their child is at overnight camp. The “I want to come home—come pick me up” letter. As my...
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Camps for Neurodiverse Kids Will Help Them Develop and Grow This Summer
ELLA MCCONVILLE, DRAGONFLY FOREST AT CAMP SPEERS YMCA Social skills—the skills we use to communicate and interact with other people—are something all kids need to work on and develop. But for...
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Tips For Choosing the Right Preschool Camp For Your Little One
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/ EMHOLK Summer is a time to experience the fun of camp, but how do you know if your preschooler is ready? Camp registration can start as early as the fall for the following summer, so...
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How to Know When It’s Time to Send Your Kid to Overnight Camp
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM / FATCAMERA As our minivan pulled away, I wanted nothing more than to change my mind. I wanted to pull my child back to me. Instead, I stood there watching her as we drove away from...
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Help Your Teen Plan a Fulfilling Summer
ISTOCKPHOTO.COM /KALI9 If you’re stressed about what to do with your teen this summer, you’re not alone. Traditional day camp options and local programs seem to drop off after middle school, just when...
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Find the Perfect Camp That Suits Your Kid’s Interests
CAMP RIVERBEND Whether your kid wants to relax and play or continue learning over the summer, there are many types of camps to choose from to make your child’s summer the best one yet! ACADEMIC CAMPS...
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Find The Right Camp That Fits Your Child’s Needs
CAMP CANADENSIS When you’re searching for the perfect camp for your child, you can gather brochures, go on tours and ask for recommendations. But if you really want an insider’s view, why not go to the...
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Kids Will Love These Hygiene-Friendly Finds For Camp
Give your kids a fresh start with these products that will keep them feeling clean at camp. STICK WITH IT Made by a dermatologic oncologist, MDSolarSciences’ sunscreens for kids use clean ingredients...
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Keep Your Kids Feeling Healthy at Camp
©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/ RIDOFRANZ Summer camp is a time for kids to try new activities, meet new friends and spend plenty of time outdoors. But before you drop them off for day or sleepaway camp, make sure...
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