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Thoughts on Sleep-away Camps for Kids

M.D. asks from Pittsburgh

I have some adult friends whose kids to to week-long (or longer) camps in the summer. Their kids seem to love it - they ask to go back. And the parents enjoy a week...

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Sleepaway Camp So Young?

J.T. asks from New York

ETA: oops, one girl is 7 3/4, not 8 yet... I have an opinion which will be clear but I'm honestly curious if I'm wrong... A few people I know are sending their...

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Would You Force Your Child to Go to a Sleepaway Camp?

B.H. asks from New York

I'm specifically talking about sleepaway / overnight camp. On babycenter blog Laurie Gelman wrote a story how she forced her now 13 year old to go to camp a few ye...

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Looking for Summer Camps!

R.P. asks from New York

Hi Moms, my time is running out. I'm looking for summer camps for my 12 year old son. Every year I let him go down South with my parents, but he only sit in the ...

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SAHM And Summer Camps

V.S. asks from Philadelphia

This is more of a vent vs. a question, however, I wondered if any other SAHM felt this way. Since my first child was born, I have worked weekends to cover our costs ...

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Looking for Good Summer Day Camps for 6 Year Old

K.C. asks from Sacramento

I am trying to figure out what to do with my daughter over the summer. I work full time, and would like her to be able to have fun. Her school offers a program, but...

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Sport Camps--would You Send Your 14 Yr Old to One Alone?

D.D. asks from Pittsburgh

Sport camps--would you send your 14 yr old to one alone? I have a 6'1" boy who is interested in attending a sport camp for basketball. My step mom suggested Nike ...

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Camps for Kids.. If Mom Stays Home... Structure Vs. Free Time??

L.O. asks from Detroit

For the past 5 years I have worked part time.. usually 2 days per week... so kids went to day care.... so they had 2 "structured" days and 3 days at home with me.. (...

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Mother's Mixed Bag of Emotions over Sleepover Camps and Even Semi Local Day Camp

M.M. asks from Chicago

Let me just begin by saying that I am a strong supporter of Girl Scouts. I was a long time GS as a child and now my (oldest) 8 year old has been in scouts for 2 year...

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Summer

L.A. asks from Denver

What do you do with your kids during the summer? I recently went back to work, after being a stay at home mom for 9 years. I am only working part time. I am trying...

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Answer Highlights

  • send their kids to boarding in 2 answers "... is a bit much, and wouldn't work for me, but people send their kids to boarding ..."
  • kid to camp for 7 weeks in 2 answers "Hi J., Personally, I wouldn't send my 8 yo kid to camp for 7 weeks."
  • some half day camps in 2 answers "So that's what they'll do. Some half day camps and some nothing and we go away two ..."
  • going to sleep away camp in 2 answers "I started going to sleep-away camp, 2 weeks at a time when I was 7."
  • sleepaway camp in 4 answers "I have been sending my kids to sleepaway camp for a week at a time since they were ..."