Summer Camp & Activities
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Seeking Fulltime Summer "Camp" on NW Side of Chicago
Asked by D.X. from Chicago
on April 9, 2009
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You guys totally ROCK! I think the YMCA on Irving Park is my choice. Thanks for all your replies. I love Mamasource!!!
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- I highly recommend the YMCA on Irving Park. Also for the past 3 years my daughter had attended the full time camp at the jycs, located at corner of grace and Sheffield.
- YMCA - I love the one on Lincoln, north of Belmont. Also there are park district programs that go till 6:00 pm. Some go till 3:00 pm and then you sign up seperately f...
- The Entertainment Project is running a full day (8:30 - 4) theater camp for 5-12 year olds ad is using the facilities at Gordon Tech. They are running three 3-week se...
Summer Childcare in Keller/ N. Fort Worth Area
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on May 11, 2009
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Hi Moms, I hope you all have had a wonderful Mother's Day. I'm looking for childcare options for my 5 yr. old and 4 yr. old during the summer. My problem is that it is...
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- How about letting them join us for a fun and exciting summer at camp - www.AdventureDayCamps.com Ages 4-13...come for a day, a few days, a week, or all summer... ...
- C., I have a home daycare and have part time options for summer. You can check out my website at www.mtckc.com and the summer program page as well, www.mtckc.com/su...
- My Lil Wranglers offers part time care. You pick your days and choose between full care and the mothers day out option. Check out www.mylilwranglers.com We are ...
Church Camp and a Worried Mom
Asked by S.B. from Topeka
on June 8, 2010
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My children ages 10 and 8 are going to church camp next week. They are both going at separate times, the older will stay for 4 nights, the smallest will stay for 2 ni...
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- Please be very careful in putting the worries you have into the hearts of your kids. I have the same worry about putting my son on a school bus next September. He, on...
- S., I understand your worries. Do your children want to go to camp or is this their idea? Maybe you should have a heart to heart with them, particularly your son, an...
- I think it's best to be armed with as much knowledge as possible. Know your kids, know the people you're leaving them with, and know that crime is down and they'll pro...
Best Tips for Free/ Low Cost Summer Entertainment??
Asked by A. from Dallas
on May 14, 2009
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OK ladies, here we are, a few weeks away from summer, and I am trying to come up with a good list of activities to keep the family entertained. I thought maybe we coul...
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- A., The F.M. library has weekly storytimes, monthly family storytimes at night (7 p.m.), and other activities at night as well. Every Thursday afternoon, there are...
- check the movie theaters - some of them have kid friendly movies weekly for $1. I know Stonebriar mall does this every summer and Studio Movie Grill is $1 for childre...
- Great question. The thought of summer gives me a little anxiety I must admit. The only thing I can think of is the summer library program. They have cool shows week...
How to take SAT test for the Duke University TIP program?
Asked by A.R. from Dallas
on September 19, 2007
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My youngest son is 12 yrs old and in 7th grade. I have gotten a second letter asking him to take the SAT for the Duke University TIP program. I am seriously thinking...
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- It is really useful and definitely worthwhile. My son (now in 9th) took it two years ago. Since he goes to a private school, he doesn't consider himself very smart be...
- I know you will get plenty of responses from parents who have had children take the test. My child is too young still, but I took the test in 7th grade and went to the...
- I participated 18 years ago, and loved taking the test early. It was very eye opening on what I needed to work on the rest of my school career. I was not able to att...
YMCA Day Camp, a Little Nervous...
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on June 18, 2010
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My Six year old is going to Day Camp on the lake through the YMCA (Park Cities/Town North Dallas) and he is very excited, which I am encouraging. The problem is I am a...
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- It's ok and perfectly normal to be nervous. My daughters have been going to day camp for 8 years, and sometimes I still get nervous. Keep in mind the councelors ...
- I know it is scary, isn't it. I panic every year. However my son has the time of his life at camp and always asks to go back. Apply tons of sunscreen in the morning, t...
- I get nervous too! The worst was putting my not-yet-four year old child who is anaphylactic to peanuts and tree nuts on a bus to a bowling alley two years ago when we...
Looking for Summer Drama Class near Pasadena for 5 Y/o Boy
Asked by R.K. from Los Angeles
on April 5, 2008
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I am looking for a fun summer drama class in or near Pasadena for my son who turned 5 in February. He was in a class last year and had a blast, but it unfortunately i...
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- Try Theatre 360 in Old Town Pasadena. They have a summer 1/2 day program, I believe, for our youngest drama kings and queens, in addition to programs for older childr...
- Hi R., There is a theater group called "360" that rents from and meets in the First Baptist Church at 75 N. Marengo Ave. near downtown Pasadena. It is between Union ...
- Do you know where the Glendale Center Theatre is? I just received flyer from them mentioning their summer camp. Looked fun!
Summber Camp Options in Washington DC Metro Area
Asked by N.J. from Washington DC
on March 5, 2008
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Hello All,
Does anyone have suggestions for my 5 year old son for summer camp. I am pretty open. Can be language, sports, etc... Thanks for your help.
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- N. the Beauvoir Elementary School at the National Cathedral has summer camp that you may want to look into. The number is ###-###-####.
- Imagination stage in Bethesda have nice theatre/arts programs for youth that age. Denise WDC
- Hi N. J, This is D. Crimes :-) We are having an arts camp in Upper Marlboro this summer -- June 16 to July 11th. As soon as the information is finalized, I'll get...
Recommendatiom for Backpack for Boy Scout Camp Out
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on April 19, 2010
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My son is going on his first campout with Boy Scouts. He is 11. He needs a pack he can carry his things while hiking to the camp site. Any recommendations?
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- Ask the troop what type they recomend. Our son only needs a small pack, can be a duffle bag since he will not be doing any large amounts of hiking to camp. Every troo...
- Does you troop have any old ones that have been passed down? Have you asked your troop for any recommendations? We bought a frame pack that fits my 11 year old s...
- Congratulations on sending your son into the scouting program. It is a fantastic program that will teach your son hundreds of things that will be useful in adult life...
Step Daughter Bad Grades Need Help Schooling During Summer Out of Control PLEASE
Asked by A.M. from Bloomington
on May 27, 2010
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My 11 yr old stepdaghter has recently come to live with us for good. I have been there since she was 18 months old so we have a good bond. Her mother has moved around ...
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- I think that doing worksheets over the summer is a good way to keep up with school work. However, in her current situation that may not be the best idea. You don't w...
- I agree with Toni - the first answer. I think you are being too tough on her. She has been through alot and she needs love right now not a bunch of rules. If...
- The poor kid!! Good thing your around to help her! My son reads all summer long. He also is a A student. I am like you very strict on homework. My son did test me and...
