Child Anxiety at Summer Camp
September 03, 2021
Anxiety in children can be scary. They often don’t have the words or experience to know or explain what is going on inside their brains, and it can le...
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Why Choose a Co-ed Summer Camp?
August 06, 2021
There are a number of benefits to both co-ed and single gender camps, but a distinct benefit of a child attending a co-ed camp is its similarity to th...
Sports Camp vs Traditional Sleepaway Camp
July 04, 2021
What is the difference between a sports camp and a traditional camp? There are a wide variety of camps for children to attend during the summer and ta...
How Do Summer Camps Encourage Children to Pursue Excellence?
June 11, 2021
While one of the most important aspects of summer camp is the opportunity for children to decompress after long school years and relax, another benefi...
What Will Summer 2021 Be Like at Summer Camp?
May 14, 2021
One of the most pressing questions for campers and parents coming into summer 2021: “What will summer camp look like this year with COVID-19?” There’s...
Why Do Kids Need Time Outside? What Are the Benefits?
April 09, 2021
In an age where a large amount of time is spent indoors for kids, or when living in a larger city, and even more now when social gatherings and outdoo...
Why Do Kids Need to Get Out of Their Comfort Zones?
March 12, 2021
Where we feel comfortable is where we feel safe, whether that be a place, a mindset, or an activity – but where we leave that comfort zone is where we...
Why Summer Camp Is More Important Than Ever This Summer
February 10, 2021
When is the last time your child made a new friend? Tried a new activity? Spoke to an adult they hadn’t met before? We have all avoided people we don’...
Why You Should Send Your Child to Shibley Day Camp
January 27, 2021
Why Shibley Day Camp? Shibley Day Camp is a place where children gather from Nassau County, Manhattan, Queens & Brooklyn to have a magical summer....