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More bang for a bunk: Picking a summer camp - Five tips for choosing a site your child — and your pocketbook — will like
2006-04-12: Whittle down your options. Today there are over 5,000 day camps and 7,000 sleep-away camps. There are also camps that cater to nearly every interest, from sports and fine arts to academic and adventure camps. To narrow your choices, get a sense of wh... Read More
Time for summer camp - 5 Tips: Get a head start finding a camp for your kid now. Here’s how.
2006-03-13: NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) - Snow may still be on the ground in some places, but summer camps are already beginning to fill up.

If you’re looking to get your kids into camp this year, 5 Tips is here to tell you what you should know bef... Read More
Cool Summer Camps for Kids
2008-05-16: Veteran travel and adventure journalist Stephen Regenold, who’s covered everything from luxury eco resorts to the best US whitewater rides, to climbing walls of ice in the Lake Superior region, set his sites on American specialty camps in Cool Summ... Read More
The Road to the Right Camp
2008-02-08: Stephen Jermanok, a freelancer for The Boston Globe from Newton, MA, investigated ways of finding a summer camp.

MySummerCamps.com was noted for its comprehensiveness. "A popular website is M... Read More
Send your camper away happy and homesick-free
2007-04-19: Phil Steele, who has been the director of Waukeela Camp for Girls in Eaton Center for the past nine years, is stunned by the number of parents who choose a residential summer camp based solely on the recommendation of a friend or a friend’s child. ... Read More
10 tips for getting your kid into summer camp
2007-03-02: With approximately 10,000 camps across the country how are you supposed to pick one? And just how much money will you have to spend?

The following tips can help you navigate the selection process.

1. Get the ball rolling. If... Read More
Riding Summer Camps
2007-01-01: Riding Summer Camps

Special Camp Section - Summer Camp

In the olden days (well, a few years ago) the only way you could find out about a summer riding camp was to write or call the director and ask her to send you a color b... Read More
Rock, Climb, Skate: What to Do Away From Home
2006-07-27: Evan Heltay, president of MySummerCamps.com, a Web site that boasts a list of more than 16,000 camps across the United States and Canada, says that, of new camps that pay to be included on the site, the majo... Read More
For 7th Grade Jocks, Is There Ever an Off-Season?
2006-07-20: Specialty sports camps are on the rise, writes veteran New York Times writer, David Sheff. On July 20, he filed the story - For 7th Grade Jocks, Is There Ever an Off-Season?

The article included an interview with MySummerCamps.com’s Pre... Read More
New twist on summer camps
2006-07-06: CINCINNATI — Youngsters are analyzing fingerprints, swinging from trapezes and learning hip-hop dance moves at summer camp, where the adventure no longer is limited to hiking, swimming and toasting marshmallows.

The popularity of sp... Read More
Summer sports fitness camp is where it’s at
2006-07-04: As summer camp begins, The Chronicle Herald of Halifax, Nova Scotia, assigned Tara Patriquin, certified personal trainer and registered holistic nutritional consultant, to cover the summer camp beat.

In Summer sports/fitness camp is w... Read More
$1,000 IDEAS - Send Your Kids to Camp Cash
2006-07-01: Forget swimming and campfires. Give your children money management skills with a summer session of financial education.

Reading your kids snippets from the Wall Street Journal instead of bedtime stories is one way to impart financial w... Read More
Summer Camps Explode With Choices
2006-06-12: Sarah Lieu, the Consumer Reporter for CBS affiliate, Channel 13 News in Charleston, Huntington, WV, has definite ideas about where parents and kids can go to find lots of summer camp alternatives. In her own words:

Just take a look o... Read More
Scout Camps Can Make Great Summer for Youths
2006-06-03: MySummerCamps.com provides a detailed listing of camps available throughout New Jersey. Camps listed cover a wide variety of topics from sports, technology, acting, and more.

The CourierPostO... Read More
"Dr. Hotlist Site of the Week" Award Goes to MySummerCamps.com
2006-06-01: MySummerCamps.com (MySummerCamps.com) An online directory and guide to summer camps for children and teenagers.

MySummerCamps.com received a special award from the editors of "District Admini... Read More
SUMMER FUN: Making your child a happy camper
2006-05-23: School’s almost out, but it’s not too late to sign a youngster up for one of many area summer camps

Looking for a summer camp for your child?

Here are a few places to get started:

• The American C... Read More
The Camp Question
2006-05-01: On May 1, 2006, columnist Gary Stanek of Stamford Connecticut’s The Advocate mentioned MySummerCamps.com, in his article, The Camp Question.

Stanek’s article is a perceptive look at how kids and parents can learn to share in the i... Read More
Are you ready for summer? Here’s some help
2006-04-22: For spots outside Quebec, visit the Canadian Tourism Commission (www.explore.canada.travel), a government-industry site with data and links for the entire country. Browse by Places to Go or by Things to Do.

Camps for kids. For those se... Read More
Site helps parents find perfect summer camp
2006-04-15: If you’re a parent and start to tear up while reading this, you can’t be faulted. This column may save your summer.

Don’t thank me, however. The person you ought to thank is Evan Heltay. Heltay is the founder and president of <... Read More
Gather Round, Campers – Deal of the Day
2006-03-29: IF YOU’VE GOT KIDS, now’s the time to sign them up for summer camp.

Each year, more than 11 million campers head off to a summer of fun. Fees vary widely, but you can expect to spend $200 to $400 a week for sleep-away camps, and ... Read More
Parent ponders what to do with kids 11 to 14 during the summer
2005-05-16: A single, working mother from Elmira, NY needed summer advice about places and activities for her 11-year-old son. So she wrote to her local paper – Star Gazette.com – for suggestions.

Reporter Jan Smith – a Family Team Leader ... Read More
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