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Our kid (rising 5th) is at sleepaway camp for the second time. Last year she was homesick the first night, rallied, had an awesome rest of the week. This year she’s at a different camp for two week. She called the first night because there was a family occasion and seemed a little sad, but not te...
My kid with ADHD and anxiety is at sleepaway camp, and ... life is so much easier? I am not stressed all the time? I have time to myself? I'm going to bed hours earlier, the house is much cleaner, no one has yelled or cried, all the clothes have been sorted, everyone has had time to workout. I have ...
I'm looking for a one week camp for my 12-year-old daughter the week of August 19. It would preferably be a sports camp, but I will take anything at this point. It seems that most all of the sports camps end at the beginning of August. ...
I need a camp for a kindergarten kids the last week of August. Any ideas? I'm at a loss... ...
I received a cryptic email from Fred’s Camp a few days ago regarding the DePaul encampment, saying they didn’t think it would impact their programming, etc. That isn’t quite enough for me as I want the University to clear the encampment prior to camp starting. My kids absolutely should not be around...
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