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Taking Stock of Your Child’s Mental Health May 12, 2022

Just as it’s important to take care of your child’s physical health, keeping up with how your child is feeling mentally and emotionally is equally crucial. As your child navigates through school, camp, and life, they will undoubtedly experience some of life’s...

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Gearing Your Child Up for the Summer Heat April 28, 2022

With springtime now upon us and summer right around the corner, your child will be spending a lot of time under the sun — especially at camp. From playing games with friends to fun outdoor activities, there will be plenty for your...

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The Importance of Teamwork for Your Child April 14, 2022

Team-based activities are crucial in developing communication skills between young children. At camp, such activities can help children learn, grow, and explore their identity. It may be daunting for children to partake in team-based activities at first, but once they’re in the...

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How Does My Child Feel About Day Camp? March 30, 2022

How does my child feel about day camp? Are they excited? Are they happy to be back after a long school year? Feelings are a primary component of emotional intelligence. Children with strong self-esteem are also more capable of understanding the feelings...

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A Camp Experience Your Child Will Treasure March 15, 2022

We pride ourselves as parents and guardians in supporting our children during the important developmental years of their childhood. You understand that summer camp provides a unique opportunity to encourage irreplaceable experiences and memories within the life of your child. As a...

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How to Teach Your Child Responsibility through Day Camp February 24, 2022

At day camp, we place a strong emphasis on accountability and responsibility in our campers. By developing these elements, children will be better equipped to take on the challenges of adolescence. By learning responsibility at day camp, they’ll be better prepared to...

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The Benefits of Day Camp for Mental Health in Children February 10, 2022

Each year, millions of children attend day camp, and for the first-time parent, sending your child away to camp for the first time can feel overwhelming. If you’re feeling nervous, there’s good news – day camps hold countless advantages for children, especially...

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Keeping Your Child Healthy in the Winter Months December 15, 2021

Despite the fact that parents should always be keeping a close eye on the health and well-being of their children throughout the year, winter is frequently the time of year when seasonal afflictions are most prevalent. What’s more, the combination of dry,...

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Teen Travel Camp: Opportunities for Growth and Expression December 3, 2021

You can never overstate the importance of a well-rounded education and teen travel camp. For many parents, school is the most appropriate place to send their children for self-discovery and growth. However, it’s easy to overlook the importance of outdoor activities to...

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Thanksgiving Recipes for Even the Pickiest Child November 19, 2021

Making essential dishes for family events is something that kids like doing with great responsibility, and sharing the experience of cooking meals with your child can have long-term benefits on his or her confidence and self-esteem. If you've been shooing your children...

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Improving Reading and Writing Skills in Young Children November 3, 2021

Writing is a complex process with many interconnected components. Reading is a critical component of your child's emotional and intellectual growth, and strong reading abilities will set your child up for success in a variety of ways later in life, including the...

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3 Back-to-School Crafts that Encourage Creative Thinking November 3, 2021

Creativity came naturally to us as children. As we chased our siblings around in the backyard, a cardboard box became a rocket ship or robot costume. When they are young, children are accustomed to seeing things for what they may be rather...

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The Benefits of Art and Crafts for the Creative Child October 15, 2021

Art and crafts have a more significant influence in the development of children than you might imagine – indeed, the artistic pursuits of children have the potential to aid in the learning and grasp of other areas of their lives, including academics...

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Exploring Nature This October: Encouraging Outdoor Play October 1, 2021

In order for children to grow and maintain a healthy balance amongst all areas of their young lives, outdoor play is absolutely essential. When this harmony is achieved, children are able to focus more clearly on tasks at home and school while...

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Managing High-Energy Children After Summer Day Camp August 25, 2021

Picture this: you’ve finally made it to the doors of your child’s summer day camp to pick the little one up to go home, and you receive nothing but glowing reports of your child’s behavior from his or her camp counselors. But...

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The First-Time Parent Guide to Summer Day Camp August 3, 2021

For many kids, the summer day camp experience during the summer months feels like a rite of passage. Finally, they’re “big enough” to spend the day amongst peers, exploring the world around them through the special type of warmth and joy that...

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Encouraging Peer Communication at Day Camp for Your Shy Child July 20, 2021

The promotion of positive peer social interaction is an essential building block for the foundation of your young child’s development—at home, at day camp, and beyond. But for many shy children, building the courage and confidence to interact with their peers in...

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Exploring Outdoor Activity with the Adventurous Child in Your Family July 8, 2021

If you’ve got rambunctious children at home, chances are that their favorite time of year is summer. With the hottest season of the year in full swing, you’re probably wondering how you’ll end up keeping them entertained for the remainder of the...

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Dealing with Separation Anxiety—for Both Child and Parent May 28, 2021

If this is your family’s first experience with day camp, you and your young child both may be feeling anxious in the weeks approaching his or her first day. These feelings for both parent and child are not only completely normal—they’re also...

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3 Ways to Strengthen Your Child’s Friendship Building Skills at Day Camp May 14, 2021

For many young children, day camp is an opportunity to meet with friends and other important adult figures in the early years of their lives. At day camp, they continue to learn new skills and appreciate their time spent outdoors. But for...

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Dressing Right for Day Camp in a New York Summer April 30, 2021

Weather in New York can be both unpredictable and ruthless, and the summer camp season is of no exception. When it comes to beating the NY heat, planning ahead will be key to ensuring a comfortable day camp experience for your child....

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3 Ways to Make Your Child Feel More Confident at Day Camp April 15, 2021

Attending day camp for the first time can be seriously overwhelming for a young child—and for parents! To help make the transition easier for both of you, instilling confidence in your child prior to the first day of camp will be essential,...

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A Guide for First-Time Campers: Acclimating in Pandemic Times March 31, 2021

For many young children, day camp is an opportunity to meet with friends and other important adult figures in the early years of their lives. At day camp, they continue to learn new skills and appreciate their time spent outdoors. But for...

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Preparing Your Young Child for Their First Year of Day Camp March 16, 2021

The first day of camp is an incredibly exciting time for any child, but the weeks beforehand may be an overwhelming period. Before the big day, you should make sure your child has everything he or she needs to make the most...

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      • Camp Director Welcome
      • About Our Staff
      • Programs
      • Activities
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      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Daily Menu
      • Facilities
      • Transportation
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      • Campers posing with tennis racketsDates & Rates
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      • group of campersEnroll Now
  • Current Families
    • Preparing for Camp
      • Dates & Rates
      • Forms
      • Account Access
    • During Camp
      • Calendars
      • Programs
      • Activities
      • Daily Menu
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