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Summer Program
Asked by M.A. from Chicago
on April 6, 2008
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Hello moms,
Does anyone have a suggestion for a summer program near the Palos area? I'm looking for something for my elementary aged children for the summer. I'm esp...
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- Worth Township has a great program for toddlers through teens during the summer. We love it and cannot wait to send our second child there.
- Have you tried your local park district? They usually have great programs for the summer for kids. Give them a call!
- Park Districts around your area... many of them have already come out with Spring/Summer catalog. You could also try pre-school/daycares or summer camps (check out Ch...
Summer Activities
Asked by S.B. from New York
on March 24, 2008
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Do you know about any summer activities in Bay Shore,Long Island ?I am looking for swimming lessons, karate and church programs including Sunday School.
Thanks
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- There is a YMCA on W Main Stin Bay Shore. I dont know if they have swimming lessons etc, but they may have something else that may interest you. the phone # is ###-###...
- Hi, there's a YMCA in BAY SHORE 1 East Main Street Suite 246 Tel: ###-###-####. Also, google your town, some towns have their own website that may be helpful with in...
- Hi S., My son goes to Swim America at Armitraj and loves it he also did the YMCA in Bayshore (the classes were too big)it was OK. You can try the town hall (Islip) the...
Summer Activities
Asked by J.B. from St. Louis
on April 11, 2011
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What activities do your children do during the summer? I have a 5 yr old, 3 yr old, & baby. My 5 yr old is already asking to take swim classes.
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- I would definitely do swim lessons and classes. I taught children a few years ago how to swim, and it is amazing to see how excited children at that age get about jump...
- We hike on all the nearby trails and go to the neighborhood pool. Our 7 yr old son does gymnastics once a week (year round). He will do a cub scout camp for 4 days. La...
- 1. Beach - we're in Long Island so we have the ocean nearby. When I'm alone with the kids, I only go to the bay side which is very calm and easy. Ocean side way too he...
Summer Activities & Swimming Lessons
Asked by B.S. from Los Angeles
on May 22, 2009
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I am looking for activities for my 4 1/2 year old grandson for the summer.& I am looking for swimming lessons for he and his 2 year old brother in the Laguna Niguel ar...
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- the laguna niguel racquet club has great tennis and swim programs for kids in the summer. you can get more information at their website - spearmanclubs.com. Have a gr...
- The laguna niguel community center (Crown valley) has great activities for kids. Wild child water play at the community center, music class, painting, etc... Horse vie...
- Best swimming lessons in a salt water pool: 123 Swim, ###-###-#### in Dana Point, Kely Engdahl
5Yr Boy Summer Activities?
Asked by U.P. from Chicago
on April 14, 2008
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I am a working single mother of a 5 yr old about to start Kindergarten. I have help form his dad and family as far as my work schedule goes but i would like to have hi...
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- Check out your YMCA for activitities and summer daycare when you work. I don't know how expensive it is, but my niece put her girls in the daycare for the summer. Th...
- Ursula, I would look into your local YMCA, and also your Parks Department. Both should have some summer programs that are age appropriate. Good luck! M.
- Get Chicago Parent magazine and Chicago Go magazine. They have tons of wonderful ideas all in one place and it covers a large area of Chicagoland. The last months edit...
Summer Activities
Asked by K.C. from Boca Raton
on May 18, 2007
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Hey South Florida MOMS!!
I know we are not even into the dead of summer but it is starting to get hot already. My daughter, 17 months, seems to get hot and sweaty v...
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- Have you ever been to Playmobile? It is a great place to go on a rainy day or day where you just want to stay cool and keep kids entertained. It is only $1 to get in ...
- There is a place in West Palm Beach called Family Central that has a resource library for parents/children. It's free and open to all. It is a place to go and play w...
- Greenacres Library has a summer Storytime schedule, plus I'm sure other libraries do the same. Also, there are some really great local museums and nature centers that ...
Summer Activities
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on June 8, 2011
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I have a 7 yr old that stays home with my 13 and 15 yr old son and daughter while I'm at work. Does anyone know of any activities, bible camps, that are not costly tha...
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- Lake Arlington Baptist church has their Vacation Bible school next week. Call ###-###-#### x141 for more information.
- Have you tried ASI gymnastics? Or Adventure Kids summer camps?
- Try your local YMCA. They have financial aid programs ifyou need to apply. Also, check your closest recreation center. The one near us has very affordable summer camp...
What to Do This Summer?!
Asked by A.F. from Indianapolis
on June 3, 2010
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Hi moms! I have a 15 month old boy and a 3 year old girl, they love each other dearly but can only go for about 2 minutes before one of them picks on the other and ma...
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- Hi A.- After reading Theresa's post below I have to say her kids will cherish that sweet childhood someday. With a 7 & 11 year old I too see how time flies and how I w...
- Baby pools saved my life when my kids were little! Three babies and no air conditioning of any kind! We filled it up every day and dumped it every day, the water was a...
- I've noticed that my kids (and many I know) tend to bicker with each other when bored at home or have too much extra energy. There's no reason you can't get out of th...
What Are You Doing This Summer?
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on June 1, 2011
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What is your family doing during summer vacation, and what are your kids ages?
We camp, a LOT. It's cheap, the kids like it, we can bring the dog. It's win-win for ...
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- Our kids are 15 (spec needs and only get every other weekend), 11 and 8. I am working from home this year which started last week and is interesting so far! We are i...
- We camp too. Every chance we get :) We have a motorhome and I keep it "camp ready" with our camp clothes and necessities. Add some food, the kids and the dog and we...
- Um, can I come and stay with you for the summer? 7, 6 and 7 months. I will cook!
Activities
Asked by S.P. from Cleveland
on January 9, 2012
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As a parent of preschooler or younger, what activities would you like to see more of? would you go to a local business to do a crafts, story time, dance with tot?
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- Free! Or at least not terribly expensive. Life with a toddler or toddlers is unpredictable as best and I hate to throw away money. We did a drop in and play at a lo...
- This question is location dependent. When I lived in SoCAL..there were lots of swimming activities, which was perfect for the number of pools and beaches. In OH,...
- Anything free, indoors (so that it can be done during the winter) and accessible to multiple ages. For example, I love story-time at the library because I can take bot...
