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Category: Camp Families
I’m That Mom Who Didn’t Download the Camp Photo App
We love this Kveller article by SLC mom, Mara Bragg. Matching the energy of her son at camp, she’s taking…
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Empower Your Child for Sleepaway Camp Growth
Summer camp is an excellent opportunity for children to develop practical new skills, make friends, and gain independence outside of…
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The Positive Impact Summer Camp Can Have on Jewish Identity
If you’re considering sending your child to summer camp, you might have priorities like fresh air, exercise, socializing, and healthy…
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If Kids Can Get Homesick, Can Parents Get “kidsick”?
Summer camp can be an exciting and transformative experience for kids: it offers opportunities for personal growth, independence, and unforgettable…
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How to Choose the Right Sleepaway Camp for Your Child
If you’ve decided to send your child to summer camp, pat yourself on the back: you’re making an excellent parenting…
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How to Get the Most Out of Touring Sleepaway Camps
Are you contemplating sleepaway camp for your child? You’ve likely heard several camp names floating around and may feel you…
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What Happened When My Daughter Went to Sleepaway Camp for the First Time
This post by SLC alumna Nancy Johnson Horn, was originally posted on The Mama Maven blog. In 2019 I sent…
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Giving Back to Camp
By Guest Blogger Ilana Sussman SLC has been a pivotal part of my life and that of my family, for…
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