Camp

In addition to teaching campers tangible skills — how to canoe, what poison ivy looks like — overnight camp teaches independence, confidence and social-emotional skills. When your child attends a quality overnight camp, it isn’t just fun; it’s also a valuable developmental experience. ...

Registration is now open for Cleveland Play House Summer Academy, which offers exciting programs for young people ages 4-18, ranging from creative drama to musical theatre. The programs excite creative potential and nurture your child’s passion for the performing arts. ...

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Most summer camps and programs offer a mix of educational, fine arts and sports experiences, but it can be hard to know what is available and what might be the best bet for your child. To help you get a handle on your options, we provide a list of camps by category, as well as useful tips from camp directors to help you select the experience that’s right for your children.  ...

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Camp & Summer Programs Fair 2020 is coming up fast. Join us on March 7 and 8 to kickstart your summer plans. Both events — East and West — will feature free admission, entertainment, education, giveaways, scholarships and more, plus allow attendees to meet with dozens of camp and summer program representatives. ...

Holden Forests & Gardens offers engaging, nature-based camps at two locations: the Holden Arboretum in Kirtland and Cleveland Botanical Garden in University Circle. Themed camps, from habitat hunting to farm-to-table food preparation, are available for children in preschool through fifth grade. ...

Despite its many benefits, prepping for summer camp can be intimidating for children — and families. From deciding when children are ready for camp, to choosing the best camp for your child, to coping with pre-camp jitters, here’s what you need to know to help kids of all ages get the most out of their summer camp adventure.  ...

It's almost time to start thinking about summer — camps and programs, that is! How will your child spend their summer? Come see us March 7 and 8 for the free 2020 Camp & Summer Programs Fair to start your research, plus enjoy activities, entertainment and more. ...

It's time to think summer — not cold, snowy weather — and register to join us for the 2020 Camp & Summer Programs Fair weekend, where you can meet representatives from a variety of camps and summer program options, as well as enjoy prizes, entertainment and more at the free events. ...