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Three campers enjoy Shabbat services at Surprise Lake Camp.

The Positive Impact Summer Camp Can Have on Jewish Identity

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Category: Camp Families, Why Camp?

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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Aerial image of Surprise Lake Camp

Why You Should Tour Sleepaway Camp This Fall

Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Category: Why Camp?

Fall is here: your child has returned to school, the days are getting shorter, and you’ve already begun to embrace…

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The Benefits of Preparing for Summer Camp — In the Fall

The Benefits of Preparing for Summer Camp — In the Fall

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Category: Why Camp?

Are You Ready for the Summer? For many parents, sending kids to summer camp can often involve a last-minute scramble….

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Lean Into Summer Camp Gains This School Year

Lean Into Summer Camp Gains This School Year

Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Category: Camp Families, Why Camp?

It’s not unusual for kids to groan and grouch a bit about going back to school each fall — and…

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Summer Camp Builds Positive Character Traits in Kids

Summer Camp Builds Positive Character Traits in Kids

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Category: Why Camp?

Ah, summer camp—the magical place where children embark on unforgettable adventures, make new friends, connect with nature, and create memories…

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6 Reasons To Enroll Your Child in 2024 Summer Camp Now

6 Reasons To Enroll Your Child in 2024 Summer Camp Now

Friday, August 11, 2023
Category: Why Camp?

Your child has just returned from summer camp, and they’ve had a blast. In fact, they won’t stop telling you…

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How to Choose the Right Sleepaway Camp for Your Child

How to Choose the Right Sleepaway Camp for Your Child

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Category: Camp Families, Why Camp?

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

How to Get the Most Out of Touring Sleepaway Camps

Monday, April 10, 2023
Category: Camp Families, Why Camp?

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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Attending Camp with Friends from Home

Attending Camp with Friends from Home

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Category: Camp Families, Why Camp?

Are you on the fence about sending your child to camp with a friend from home? It’s a difficult decision;…

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Is Your Child Ready for Overnight Camp? Are You?

Is Your Child Ready for Overnight Camp? Are You?

Saturday, February 11, 2023
Category: Why Camp?

Many families ask us the question: how do we know when our child is ready for camp?

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