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6 Life Lessons Learned From Summer Camp
For parents of little campers, it's time to start thinking about Summertime. Whether your kiddos are heading off to their first sleepaway camp adventure, or are old pros at it, May's a good time to start gathering together their goods. While your individual camp will likely provide a tailored list of exactly what you need, we've gathered eight fun finds that they shouldn't leave home Read more
Ninety-two days until Summer! The dog days of Summer may seem far off, but that last school bell will ring before you know it and mama needs something to keep the kids occupied while class is out of session. Keep reading for five extra awesome Summer camps for curious tots. Read more
Memories of Summer camp are pretty magical. Some of my closest friends today are the girls I lived with my first Summer in a bunk when we were just 8 years old. Every Summer, I find myself scouring my camp Facebook page to see who I grew up with who still goes back and what camp looks like today. As a child, I assumed that camp was the perfect excuse for my parents to ship me and my siblings Read more
A sure sign that Summer's in full swing is the smell of sunscreen in the air. Drop the tots off at camp and mama's likely to be bombarded with the wafts of the lotion carefully lathered on by mom. But if mama's in Maryland and her tot still comes home with a sunburn, don't be surprised! In what's being called the nation's strictest rules on the matter, the state is now regulating who may reapply Read more
Report from transgender camp for kids — Double X Lindsay Lohan released from jail after 14 days, off to rehab — PopSugar Brazil offers asylum to Iranian woman facing stoning for adultery — Guardian 5 maddest moments from last night's Mad Men — BuzzSugar College kids cannot grasp that using words they didn't write amounts to plagiarism — New York Times Justin Bieber, 16, coming out Read more
Malia Obama will trade the White House for a cabin this Summer as she heads to sleepaway camp for the first time. The 12-year-old first daughter will be away from home for a month, joined by the familiar company of several Secret Service agents. This sounds like a plot for a Disney movie. Spending time away from your family at camp is a coming-of-age experience. Last weekend I caught This Read more
This Summer, young women around the country are meeting up at a feminist Summer camp in NYC. Themes like feminist art and nonprofit fundraising replace your typical swimming or tennis days at a camp designed to help budding feminists, many women's studies majors, declare their status, connect with like-minded women, and network for jobs that let them advocate for women's rights. It's part summer Read more
Depending on who you ask, Summer camp is either a wonderful, life-changing part of childhood or a horrifying, embarrassing experience to be avoided entirely. For many kids, attending sleep-away camp was a first taste of independence. You're tossed into an unfamiliar place and forced to make new friends while sampling all sorts of exotic activities — from horseback riding and campfires to Read more
'Tis the season for sleep away camp — and for 100 kids attending a weeklong camp in the tiny Rocky Mountain town of Larkspur organized it's no exception. The only difference is, the camp is free, and sponsored by the National Military Family Association. The association is hosting 10,000 campers in 37 states this summer — with a special mission: to help both veterans and their kids deal with Read more
Amid all the speculation about Fifty Shades of Grey casting, we offered some humble suggestions for the role of Christian. We're also wondering who should play Anastasia. Meanwhile, Selena Gomez made a hilarious Fifty Shades parody for Funny or Die. Everyone is abuzz about Leonardo DiCaprio's '20s role after seeing the trailer for The Great Gatsby and the intriguing pictures. James Bond came Read more
