Summer Camp: Myself
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Summer Camp for a Working Mom
Asked by S.P. from Dallas
on April 29, 2008
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Hello all you moms out there. I have found this site to be very helpful. I have a four year old son, but will soon be five in June. School is out for him June. 13 and ...
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- Do you have a YMCA close? Most of them offer a summer program at a great price with weekly activities. Also some of the bigger daycares have campuses or summer program...
- My son goes to The Meadows in DeSoto and the school gave us a referral to "Encore! Summer Camp". It's from 7am to 6pm; so it sounds like what you're looking for. I'm...
- You may want to try The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Dallas
Summer Camp Referrals
Asked by T.H. from Tampa
on January 18, 2006
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I am looking for a summer camp for my 6-year old boy. I work full-time so I need a full-day program for at least 8 weeks of the summer. I live in Carrollwood. Any a...
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- The long center on Belcher Road, www.longcenter.org has a summer camp that is affordable. Olympic size pool, large park, etc. I am signing up this year for my daugh...
- My 11 year old daughter goes to Camp Frontier in Wimauma. They have a day camp, but she goes for two weeks in the summer to their overnight camp. She absolutely love...
- I'm looking too. What I've found is most groups are getting their rates and information together for publishing in February. Planners like us just have to wait. I...
Summer Camp Lunch Ideas
Asked by C.D. from Chicago
on May 4, 2009
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I have a 1st grader who will be going to summer camp. I was looking for ideas that we can pack other than sandwiches. We do have a thermos, so we can do things like ...
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- baby carrots, celery, crackers, cheese sticks or cut, granola bars, teddy grahams, goldfish, cut up fruit, popped popcorn in a ziplock bag, the occasional Lunchables. ...
- Pasta salad is a great idea, it won't go sour or bad if you don't make it creamy. Another great item is www.gopicnic.com they have allergy friendly items, contain...
- My kids love whole wheat pitas with cream cheese and black olives. It's a good way to mix up the lunch routine. We've also done pita or flatbread with hummus or baba...
Summer Camp in or Around Clifton, NJ
Asked by L.H. from New York
on December 2, 2007
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I am looking for a summer camp for my son who will be 6 in january. I need one that would provide door to door transportation. Any suggestions will be most welcomed!
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- Have you looked into the local YMCA? I would also check into the Connection. I don't know if they offer door to door, but they do have busses, so it is worth a try.
- I don't know about the door-to-door service but you can check into the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton. (I work as the Asst. Aquatics Director =)). Just call to find out ...
- L., i have two suggestions. Rampo country day camp and pinebrook. I hope you find one ur happy with N.
How to Mke Summer Fun Without Summer Camp?
Asked by G.D. from Atlanta
on May 11, 2011
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School is almost out and I cant afford to send my kids to summer camp. It is too expensive. But I dont want them sitting around the house bored and eating up the groce...
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- How old are your children? You could always take a little road trip not too far away to a lake or something and have fun. Bring some fishing poles, cooler of snacks...
- Do you have a couple of other parents in your same position> if so, get with them and plan your summer together. Make your own summer camp! Each of you pick 3 sub...
- Here is what I suggest, and they have worked for me as a stay at home mom. Kids Bowl for Free is a great program - google it and sign up asap! Plan your week in advanc...
Seeking Summer Camp in Grand Prairie/Arlington Area
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on April 3, 2008
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Does anyone know of a good summer camp in the Arlington/Grand Prairie area? I need a camp that is available to cover workday hours, but offers a lot of interesting & f...
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- I would get a copy of Fort Worth Child magazine or Dallas Child Magazine. Or you could email or call them, they usually come out with a section of Camps for kids usu...
- Camp Thurman is GREAT! it is in Arlington. I would hurry and get online and sign up, the spots go very quickly. campthurman.org, I think. Or google it. Good Luck
- S., I cannot reccoment Camp Thurman any higher! It is located in central Arlington (off of 820 and Pioneer Pkwy) and is a great day camp. Check them out at their ...
Summer Camp for 4 Year-old?
Asked by Y.S. from Washington DC
on March 17, 2008
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Does anyone know of a summer camp program for my 4 year-old near Quantico? I have found some, but they are nearly 30 minutes away. If they are more than 3 hours long...
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- Are you looking for a daytime summer camp, or one that the kids stay at all summer? There is a Boys and Girls club right up the road from Quantico in Dumfries and als...
- Have you looked into Minnieland? I know they have several locations close to Quantico. We work in Manassas so my son goes to the one in Manassas, and really enjoys i...
- Check with Cornerstone Christian Academy in Woodbridge, VA ###-###-####. I think they are doing something.
Same School for Summer? or Different Summer Camp?
Asked by T.N. from Albuquerque
on March 29, 2011
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I'm trying to figure out what to do with my four year old twin girls this summer. Both my husband and I work, so the girls currently go to a wonderful preschool from 8...
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- I would think the kids would want a break from school. Or, at least a different school. Isn't that what summer is about? I don't think the teacher would be offended....
- We are in a similar situation. Regular school offers a Summer Camp which we have used the last couple of years (kids are 3 & 5). There is anotehr camp that looks lik...
- Have you thought about asking your girls what they want to do? That might help make your decision.
Seeking Information on Summer Camp at Lakeshore Athletic Club
Asked by L.G. from Chicago
on February 15, 2008
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I am looking for someone with first-hand experience with the summer camp for kindergarten age kids at Lakeshore Athletic Club. If you have comments, I'd be very inter...
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- It's been awhile since my kids were in camp at Lakeshore (7 plus years)...There is a great camp at Adams Playlot, on Seminary just South of Armitage. They have a wate...
- I am also starting to research this camp and would be interested to hear what all you've found. I have a friend who has the same comment as another woman here - she w...
- I've had one of my sons in Pee Wee camp for younger kids and have witnessed Lakeshore camp kids (kindergarten age) several times at a nearby park. My general impressio...
Advice on All Day Summer Camp or All Day in Home Childcare?
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on April 29, 2008
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I have signed my 2 1/2 year old daughter up for summer camp all day for three days a week in June, while I am at work. My mom currently watches her one of the days and...
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- All day being at camp/daycare must be hard for a 2 1/2 year old. Even the kindergartens are only half day where I live and that's 5/6 year olds. Your daughter probably...
- 2 1/2 is young to have full days of summer camp, especially if Grandma would be willing to watch her! Also, you might think about your daughter being sick more, the m...
- Three days a week is not bad. She'll still see grandma on the other two days, right? you can tell grandma that besides her needing socialization, it is only fair that ...
