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10 Fun Summer Camp Snacks for Kids
When the temperatures rise and the pencils and backpacks are replaced by popsicle…
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Summer Day Camp Packing List: What to Bring
When kids head out for a fun-filled, fascinating day at camp, they can rest assur…
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What is Design Thinking and What Does Summer Camp Have to Do With It?
Recently, two kids decided that they wanted to hang a birdfeeder outside, only to…
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STEAM Project Based Learning Puts Kids in the Driver’s Seat
The United States has long been associated with innovation and ingenuity—think ab…
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The Best Summer Day Camps Foster an Innovators Mindset
Innovation powers our world. From the harnessing of fire to the creation of the w…
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STEAM Summer Camp Curriculum Facilitates Cross-brain Connections
“I’m not good at directions. I’m so right-brained!” “I have never been good with …
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2018 Summer Camp Themes and Majors: How to Pick the Perfect Program for Your Kids
In a recent interview, 22-year-old MIT graduate, Tiera Guinn Fletcher, credited h…
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STEM and Arts Integration at Summer Camp Is Essential
“The arts and sciences are avatars of human creativity—[they] are our attempt as …
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Summer Science Camp Themes: How to Choose the Best One for Your Child
Kids have a strong affinity for science right from the beginning. They are born w…
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Summer STEM Activities at Camp Can Forestall Boredom
Science, technology, engineering, arts and math are cornerstones of human progres…
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Top Reasons to Send Your Kids to Summer Camp for Multiple Weeks
Memories of camp bring to mind summer fun, the great outdoors and interacting wit…
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Overnight STEM Summer Camps vs Day Camps in the Chicago Area
Whether headed to an exhilarating game at Wrigley Field or Sox Park, a sunny picn…
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STEM vs STEAM: Which Type of Summer Camp Is Best for Your Kids?
STEM vs STEAM, what’s the difference and why the hype? What difference does a let…