Summer Learning

Camp – It’s Not Just for Kids Anymore | Angela McGinn

If your children aren’t quite ready to go away on their own to overnight camp, then think about tagging along with them this year.  Family Camps offer a stress-free vacation with lodging, cooked meals and pre-planned activities included.  Check out these options for great getaways for the whole family.  
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Acting Up | Angela McGinn

Your living room is the stage and your child is the star. 

Is this a familiar scenario in your house? If being the audience is getting a bit old and your clapping skills are lacking in enthusiasm, you definitely need a break.  And face it - your kid deserves some constructive and heartfelt feedback for a change as well.  Do yourselves both a favor this summer.  Check out these opportunities for your young stars to hone their acting skills and express their theatrical side.  More

Hangin’ out with Mother Nature | Angela McGinn

Curiosity about the natural world is essential for a child’s development.   The study of nature encourages kids to be observant and investigative, and fosters a personal relationship with Mother Nature herself.   Summer outdoor learning experiences are prime opportunities for children to explore the world around them.

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Time Travelers | Angela McGinn

June arrives and school is out.  Everywhere kids are jumping in their time machines to travel back in history.  They will go where their interests take them.  

12-year-old Avery and 17-year-old Sara are off to Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Colorado for Archaeology Camp.  More