Staying active during the fall can be an exciting and energizing experience for kids. Whether they’re enjoying the vibrant colors of autumn leaves or gearing up for Halloween, fall offers plenty of opportunities to embrace fitness in fun and creative ways. At summer camp, we know how important it is to keep kids moving, so […]
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5 Children’s Reads to Wind Down After a Long Camp Day
After a long, fun, and tiring day of camping, it’s important for children to have a way to relax and prepare for a good night’s sleep. And the best way to start getting kids to wind down? Reading a book. According to a 2022 study published in Psicologia, reading promotes better sleep and also plays […]
Science Experiments For Fall
As the weather cools and the leaves change color, fall becomes a perfect time for kids to explore the wonders of science through fun, hands-on experiments. Whether you’re looking for indoor activities for rainy days or projects to do outside, these science experiments are not only educational but also engaging for young minds. Here’s a […]
Autumn Arts and Crafts: Nature-Inspired Projects for Campers
Fall is the perfect season for nature-inspired arts and crafts. Whether you’re at camp or home, these simple projects will bring the beauty of the outdoors into your crafting space. Here are some easy fall camp crafts that kids will love. DIY Leaf Lanterns Turn fallen leaves into beautiful lanterns. Grab a mason jar, […]
The Ultimate Fall STEM Experiments for Campers
Fall is a fantastic time for STEM experiments with campers. With leaves falling and the weather changing, there are countless opportunities to combine science and nature. Here are some fun and educational fall STEM activities that will get kids excited about learning. Pumpkin Volcano Turn a small pumpkin into a volcano by hollowing it out […]