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The author with faculty member Raj Bhimani turning pages.
The author with faculty member Raj Bhimani turning pages. ( Photo: Mark Whitaker)

A Week at Piano Camp – For Adults

The morning begins at 9:15 with coffee and conversation in a paneled room of the Bloomingdale School of Music. The students...

Camp Guide
26 Jan 2020 | 06:26
David and Ray Noonan at day camp in 1996.
David and Ray Noonan at day camp in 1996. ( Photo: Courtesy of Susan Noonan)

Buster Keaton's Ghost

It was the summer of 1996. We were living in Los Angeles and our sons, David and Ray, were 8 and 6, too young for sleepaway...

Camp Guide
26 Jan 2020 | 12:18
The author, top, and fellow camper Alexa Mark, perform an act called double silks in 2015.
The author, top, and fellow camper Alexa Mark, perform an act called "double silks" in 2015. ( Photo: Courtesy French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts)

Circus and Rock Shop and Musicals, Oh My!

French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts is where Maroon 5 formed. It houses the largest children’s circus in the world,...

Camp Guide
23 Jan 2020 | 10:55
The Happy Camper

The Happy Camper

Camp Guide
22 Jan 2020 | 12:07
The author with his camp gear.
The author with his camp gear. ( Photo courtesy of the O'Reilly family)

A Change of Heart

As I looked up the steep hills I still heard my mom’s voice echoing through the long, rugged trail.

“Don’t worry, it will...

Camp Guide
20 Jan 2020 | 03:41
An Antidote to Digital Life

An Antidote to Digital Life

“Hey Dad,” My teenage daughter beckons, “I was talking to my friend today...”

I interrupt her. “Hang on sweetie, were you...

Camp Guide
21 Jan 2020 | 03:29
Safety First at Summer Camp

Safety First at Summer Camp

When choosing a summer camp, it’s important to do your research. One of the most important aspects of your search will be...

Camp Guide
09 Jan 2020 | 10:21
The Sleepaway Decision

The Sleepaway Decision

For parents who didn’t go to sleepaway camp themselves, the thought of sending their child away to camp can seem like a bizarre...

Camp Guide
09 Jan 2020 | 10:16
How to Pick a Day Camp

How to Pick a Day Camp

Thinking about day camp for your child? A summer spent at camp will provide your children with the opportunity to swim, play...

Camp Guide
09 Jan 2020 | 10:01
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