All posts tagged "camp"
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Elizabeth Licata | July 10, 2017
Go Ahead and Leave Your Kid With the Resort Kids’ Club, Because They Are Awesome
If you leave your kid at the resort kids' club on a family vacation, other parents will judge...
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Lisa Rabasca Roepe | July 8, 2015
How I Got My Daughter To Actually Clean Her Room And Everything That Came With It
I made a deal with my daughter that she could skip a week of camp during the summer...
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Lisa Rabasca Roepe | July 1, 2015
Sleep Away Camp For A Child Is Just A Second Honeymoon for Us
In just 19 days my daughter will leave for sleep away camp and for 12 days my husband...
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Elizabeth Licata | April 3, 2015
The Mermaid School Opening In Brooklyn Will Make You Envy Little Kids More Than You Thought Possible
A Mermaid Swim School is opening in Brooklyn, and your inner 10-year-old is going to want to go...
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Eve Vawter | September 9, 2013
There’s A Brand New Bigoted Scouting Organization Called Trail Life USA
Thank goodness all those parents who were so disgruntled and furious after the Boy Scouts Of America finally...
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Rebecca Eckler | July 10, 2013
I Don’t Get Why Parents Don’t Send Their Kids To Overnight Camp
Like most mothers after school ended, I was in a conversation with a mother who has a daughter...
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Shawna Cohen | July 24, 2012
Hey Summer Camps, Enough With Your ‘Theme Days’ Already!
My sister called me the other day to vent about her failed attempt at creating a cool costume...
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Rebecca Eckler | July 3, 2012
Packing Hell: My Daughter Is Going To Camp – Why Does She Need So Much Stuff?
A friend of mine actually hid from her husband how much it cost to pack her child for...
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Koa Beck | June 18, 2012
10 Reasons Not To Send Your Kid To Summer Camp
Summer camp may be the cornerstone to American childhood but personally, I was never a fan. As a...
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Shawna Cohen | June 7, 2012
Wait, What’s Wrong With A 12-Year-Old Getting A Pre-Camp Bikini Wax?
My colleagues are pretty horrified that tween girls are getting primped – bikini wax and all – before...
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Shawna Cohen | July 7, 2011
Do Not Apply Sunscreen To Kids, Camp Counselors Told
Applying sunscreen just got a whole lot stickier. Last month, Maryland health officials issued a
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Carolyn Drebin | June 29, 2011
Lady Of The Manor: The Endless Guilt Of A Work-From-Home Mom
As a stay-at-home mom who writes for a living and has a small foodie business, I always figured...
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Alison | June 17, 2011
The Full Spectrum: How To Make A Working Mom Feel Crappy
The Full Spectrum focuses on the trials and tribulations of raising a child who ranks on the autism...
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Alison | June 8, 2011
The Full Spectrum: Why I’m Dreading Summertime
The Full Spectrum focuses on the trials and tribulations of raising a child who ranks on the autism...