Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. ***With the fluidity of COVID-19 pandemic, summer camp officials are cautiously making plans to welcome campers come June, while also admitting those plans could change at any time. Some camps may either alter their programming,…
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Summer Camp 2020: Des Moines Day Camp & Sleepaway Camp Guide
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. ***With the fluidity of COVID-19 pandemic, summer camp officials are cautiously making plans to welcome campers in June, while also admitting those plans could change at any time. Some camps may either alter their…
Read More2019: Summer Arts Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. If you have an arty kid, keep their creative juices flowing by enrolling them in a summer art camp. There are visual arts camps, dance and theater camps, and music camps offered throughout the Des Moines…
Read More2019: Summer STEM & Entrepreneurial Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. When you think “summer camp,” you might picture canoeing on a lake, playing capture the flag, and eating s’mores by a campfire. But camp can also be about coding, building with Legos. learning how to run…
Read More2019: Summer Nature and Outdoor Recreational Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. Looking to get your kids outside and immersed in nature this summer? Does your daughter want to learn more about animals? Is your son wanting to know about early farm life? All these activities…
Read More2019: Summer Sports Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. There are plenty of summer camp options in Des Moines and choosing among them might be dizzying. But if you have a budding athlete on your hands or one who is trying to improve…
Read More2019: Summer Overnight Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. Des Moines is blessed with a whole bunch of summer camps! Even overnight camps that are all about good old-fashioned swing-on-a-rope, splash-in-a-pool type of fun. Sometimes what our kids really need is to spend…
Read More2019: Summer Day Camps 4 Des Moines Kids
Find 2021 Summer Camp info. here. If you would give just about anything to dodge the dreaded “what are we doing today?” question from bored kiddos this summer, you’ve come to the right place. And lucky for you, the Des…
Read MoreCamp Mom (or Dad): 10 Summer Activities To Do With Your Kids
One of the best ways to celebrate lazy summer days is to host a summer camp for your kids. Yes, your own kids!:) It’s a great way to spend time with them and make your own family fun for little-to-no…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Before Sending Your Kid Off to Summer Camp
Even though we are still watching the weather for snowfall predictions every day, summer is rapidly approaching. Hallelujah! And now is the time to begin choosing which summer camp your kiddos will attend. Whether your child is interested in music…
Read MoreWhat to Pack 4 Summer Camp
Sleepaway camp can be a lot of fun, especially if you are prepared! Involve your child in the packing process and begin packing several weeks in advance to avoid last minute shopping trips. The camp may give you a list…
Read MoreCabin Fever: 5 Family Camps in Iowa
Heading off to summer camp is a rite of passage for many Des Moines kids. But did you know that families heading off to summer camp is a growing trend? I was surprised by the number of our friends and…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask About Summer Camp Before Enrolling
I know, I know it’s only February, but it is time to start thinking about what to do with the kids for the summer. If you are like many Central Iowa parents, you must find programs where your child will…
Read MoreFinding the Right Summer Day Camp 4 Kids in Des Moines
Every year when it comes time to decide what to do with the kids for the summer, I get a little anxious. There is a seemingly endless array of day camp possibilities here in Des Moines. It was so much…
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