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Make a Playdate with Happy Camper Live

Right now, playdates as we know them, are pretty much sidelined. But, that doesn’t mean that kids can’t still play together. Whether it’s with friends, family, or even a favorite babysitter, all of these playdates can be done virtually. How? With Happy Camper Live! At Happy Camper Live, kids can explore a wide variety of […]

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Get Kids Active and Involved with Happy Camper Live

Watch. Learn. Do. Here’s how get your kids active and involved at home with Happy Camper Live! Parents, we know what you’re going through.  The kids are now home more often which probably means you’re hearing “I’m bored” a lot more often as well. There are only so many board games you can play! That’s […]

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Lessons from those not so proud parenting moments

It was the night before the kids were returning from summer break. Despite every effort over the past 72 days to get my son to finish his summer reading, there it was an untouched copy of the paperback book. There were those conversations about how wonderful the book is, the great characters, how the teacher […]

What parents can learn from summer camp
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Lessons from Camp: Balancing Structure and Downtime

What we can learn from sleep away camp that can help bring structure and balance to our kids days at home. Spending the summer at sleep away camp is like being with family. When reveille blows at summer camp the day begins. The days are long yet fly by very quickly. Camps know how to […]

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Recess Ideas For Families At Home

It’s time for RECESS! Take this necessary break play as a family! Playing involves physical and social skills that are vital to a kids development. Summer camp is the ultimate recess, giving kids weeks of time to enjoy carefree activities with friends. Here are seven great recess ideas inspired by summer camp! -Jump Around! At […]