Feb 29, 2024 | Camp, Parents Ask
By Mary Ann Blair With summer calendars quickly filling up, it can be hard to try and squeeze in one more thing. But if you have never sent your kids to a summer camp, here are seven reasons why you should consider it! With so many options, it’s easy to find a...
Jul 13, 2023 | Camp, Local News
ARE YOU GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE AND SEEKING A SAFE PLACE TO BEGIN HEALING? Stepping Stones of Hope to Host Two Weekend Camps In Carefree, August 18-20, 2023 Change is difficult for everyone; accepting the death of a loved one, on top of all the normal changes...
Apr 1, 2023 | Camp, Travel, Trending
By Sandra Gordon Open spots at summer camps can go faster than a popsicle melts on a sweltering day. Still, for your child’s wellbeing and your own, it pays to get picky and do your homework. Before taking summer camp virtual tours, “know what you want,” says...
Feb 28, 2023 | Camp, Parents Ask
By Cheryl Maguire When I was younger, I only had one choice for summer camp—the town camp. The town camp was a traditional all-day 6-hour camp with a heavy emphasis on sports. I was more of a bookworm than an athlete so this type of camp was not a good...
May 31, 2022 | Camp, Trending
Summer Camp Safety 101 Tanni Haas, Ph.D. As you’re getting the kids ready for one of the year’s absolute highlights – summer camp – teach them how to stay safe while they are having fun. Based on my own experiences as a parent of summer campers as well as...
Mar 31, 2022 | Camp, Family Life
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Most parents know that kids benefit tremendously from going to summer camp. But have you ever thought about how sending your kids to camp can benefit you – the parent? Based on my own experiences as a seasoned parent of summer campers...
