Get Ready for Camp: Products to help kids feel ready to make the most of their camp experience

Get Ready for Camp: Products to help kids feel ready to make the most of their camp experience

How are you preparing your kids for summer camp? Here are some products, whether your kids are going day, overnight adventures, or still deciding and need some camp inspiration.

Backyard Adventure First Aid Kits

Make sure your kid has accessible first aid at camp. These cute kits provide basic treatments for cuts and scrapes, plus fun woodland critter designs that are attached right to their backpacks. $9.99
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Room Essentials Mesh Shower Caddy

This shower caddy tote with handles keeps your shower accessories organized. Mesh design makes for easy and quick drying, while multiple pockets and compact style allows you to tote your favorite products with ease. Lightweight and foldable design offers easy carrying and space-saving storage. $10 target.com

OmieBox UP

This upgraded bento box keeps hot and cold foods separate, with an insulated thermos for warm meals and a built-in ice pack to keep snacks chilled. Leakproof compartments prevent spills and the lightweight, easy-to-open design is perfect for little hands.  Plus, a matching utensil set loops around the handle for easy carrying. This is a 2025 National Parenting Product Award Winner (nappaawards.com. Ages 9+, $49.95 omielife.com

Adventures at Lake Omigosh

By Scott Sollers

Felix and Harry, two best friends, are super excited to go away for the summer to Camp Horizon, a sleepaway camp in the woods of New Hampshire. There they can bike, hike and ride canoes on Lake Omigosh. But something mysterious lurks in the depths of the lake. This book is a 2024 National Parenting Product Positivity for Kids Award Winner, nappaawards.com.

Name Bubbles Camp Labels Pack

Choose from a variety of styles, colors and fonts to build a unique set of camp labels. Personalize a set so your child’s items will be easily identifiable. This is a 2025 National Parenting Product Award Winner (nappaawards.com). It contains an assortment of 73 stick-on labels, ensuring complete coverage for all your child’s essentials.

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About the author

Angela Gartner has been the editor at Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine since 2014. She has won local and national awards for her features, columns and photography over the years. Previously, her work appeared in publications including The News-Herald, Sun Newspapers and The Chicago Tribune. She grew up in Northeast Ohio and is a mom of two boys. The whole family is busy every weekend with sports and finding new happenings around the region. She is also a board member and past president at the Cleveland Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. She loves reading, writing poetry and taking the family's Scottish Terrier on walks.

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