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Resource
articles about Summer Camps, Language
Immersion Programs, Summer Camps and Sleepaway Camps
for kids and teens. |
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Camps: What’s New for Summer 2008 Summer camps can help children develop new interests, open their minds, choose a new direction, and make lifelong friends. |
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Trends in Teen Summer Programs The teen summer program industry has become much more competitive over the past 15 years, says Tips on Trips and Camps, a free advisory service. |
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PREPARING FOR S.A.T. (Summer Adventure Treks)- IN THE WOODS |
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A Summer Of Service For Teens
Volunteer programs give them the opportunity to do good away from home. |
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Too Young For Camp? Maybe Not
Having
a child show interest in going to camp is a good
sign of readiness, but what about younger children
who really have no conception of what camp is
all about? How young is too young for sleep away
camp? |
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Cutting
Edge Summer Camps for Teens
Teen summer programs used to be strictly
delineated between subjects such as language
programs, community service, and adventure.
But these days, many programs now pack “more
bang for the buck” in a concentrated period
of time. |
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Cutting
Edge Programs for Kids
Program directors have evaluated what worked best for their participants
last summer and are now busy trying to be on the "cutting edge" for next
summer. |
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Paying
For Camp
Many parents joke that they are going to have to take out a second mortgage
to pay for college, but what about for overnight camps? What are the costs
and is it worth the benefit? |
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Choosing a Camp Made Easy
Parents can often feel overwhelmed at the choices of summer programs for their children, and the choices can change year to year as children grow and mature. |
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Fair sets up kids with camps
The St. Louis Summer Opportunities Fair features about 150 vendors with
information on their summer programs |
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Researching Summer Camps: Selecting the Best Fit for your Child
Camp is so much more than just a summer vacation. |
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When
Camp Granada Doesn't Cut It Anymore
Try a Camp That Offers Something "Special". |
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How
Can Your Child Learn a Second Language?
Families often want their older children
to spend the summer doing something that
would boost their resumes and broaden
their horizons. |
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It's
Not Just Finger-Paints Anymore Choosing
an Arts Program for Your Child
A creative or performing arts residential
program might be just the ticket for
your child this summer. |
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For
Teens With Means, Camp Isn't a Cabin
-- It's the Caribbean
As adult Washington works this summer,
its children, the more affluent ones
at least, will be sipping yak butter
tea with Chinese nomads, sailing the
Caribbean on million-dollar schooners,
scuba diving in Hawaii and studying for
the SAT -- in Australia. |
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Tips on Summer Trips and Camps
It’s the dead of winter so you think you’ve got lots of time to think about how your kids are going to spend their summer, right? Wrong, at least regarding certain wilderness expeditions, teen camps, and tours. Brochures and pamphlets get sent out as early as late autumn, and many of the most popular programs fill up fast. |
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What's New For Teens in 2006 Do you believe that summer camp has had a lifelong impact on your life?
Eisner does. |
