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Tips On Trips and Camps FREE summer camp referral service is here to help you find the most amazing overnight summer camps for your kids and teens! With so many summer camp programs to choose from, how do busy parents not only find the time but the knowledge to know what the differences are? Stop your Internet search now and talk to the camp consultants who know. All summer camps and trips are carefully screened, and selected by our consulting team. Tips On Trips and Camps has been in the camp consulting business for 32 years; it's hard to beat that!

How to work with Tips On Trips and Camps…

1. Initial Registration.
Fill out our online questionnaire or call the camp consultant nearest you. A consultant will be in touch via e-mail or phone to discuss your needs and explain your options.

2. Personal Service and The Matching Process.
Be sure to think about location, number of weeks, interest and personality of your child, and budget. This important information plays a key role in finding the right summer camp program.

3. Brochures and Videos Mailed.
Your camp consultant will suggest a list of summer camp programs to match your child's needs and interests. Camp brochures and videos will be mailed directly to you.

4. The Search Area.
After registering with Tips on Trips and Camps, you also have instant access to our online search area. Only samplings of our summer programs are listed here; however, we offer a nice variety to help you learn about different options. Search by your own criteria.

5. Make an Educated Decision.
Let Tips on Trips and Camps help you learn all you can about each summer program you are considering. Our camp consultants can give you all the information you cannot find in a brochure. Use our list of questions to ask directors about their summer programs. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet program directors and talk with knowledgeable consultants at our camp fairs. We host a series of camp fairs, December - March, in public and private schools throughout the U.S. and abroad. Our camp consultants are always available by phone or email.

6. Communicate with your Camp Consultant.

Please call if…

  • You have questions after you have reviewed the camp brochures.
  • You wish to see a video, call references or meet with a program director personally.
  • You wish to consider other options, or take a new direction.
  • You want to talk over your child's special needs or concerns.
  • You want to discuss your choices before making a final decision, we are happy to lend a helpful ear.

7. Let Us Know Your Decision.
Please Let Us Know When You Have Made A Decision. Tips on Trips and Camps is compensated by the program directors when a placement has been made thus enabling us to provide our free camp referral services to you.

8. Following the Summer.
Tips on Trips and Camps will send an evaluation card at the end of the summer. Our recommendations are under constant review. We regularly communicate with program directors, visit summer camps in session, and solicit evaluations from the participants upon their return from summer experiences.