Camp

The Camp and Summer Programs issues February through May featured easily digestible Camp Grids. Parents can find listings of area camps and summer programs for overnight, day, sports, academic, arts and STEM. Find the camp options that best fit your child. ...

Northeast Ohio Parent columnist Sara Carnes and her family recently watched “Yes Day” on Netflix. In the spirit of the movie, her family decided to try a "yes" day, where parents say “yes” to everything their kids ask. She shares how it went and some ground rules for having your own. ...

Campers ages 6-17 will participate in traditional camp activities like canoeing on Lake Noah, shooting a bow at the archery range, climbing a 55-foot tall Alpine Tower, and more. With overnight, day, ranch, full immersion and leadership camps, there is something for everyone. ...

Families across Northeast Ohio, with the help of summer camps, are taking a step toward normalcy after a year of lockdown. Camp programs across the region plan to follow safety protocols as outlined by the state and local governments in order to keep all attendees safe.  ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to more questions about safety at camp. However, first-time campers and their parents still have to be comfortable with all other aspects of attending. We talked to Bill Champ, the auxiliary programs director and summer programs director at University School, about what parents can ask and do to make the most informed choice. ...

A home away from home where kids laugh, learn, explore and grow, all while creating memories and friendships that last a lifetime. The YMCA of Greater Cleveland knows that every kid is different — that’s why it offers four camps for your child’s needs. ...

There are countless benefits of being a multi-sport athlete, such as improving a player’s physical and mental skills, making new friends, teamwork, and being exposed to new experiences — all while having fun. We spoke with several local experts who talked about some of the important benefits of playing multiple sports. ...

The pull-out guide helps you plan your children’s summer adventures in 2021. It also includes listings of area camps and summer programs and an easily digestible Camp Grid, so you can begin your search right now. ...

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Get your kids connected to and excited about nature this summer with safe, in-person summer camps at the Holden Arboretum and Cleveland Botanical Garden, packed with outdoor exploration, hands-on learning, and physical and creative activities. ...