Kids Camp
General Camps
DAY CAMPS
Adventure DaysSouth Boulder or Jefferson County303-938-9191womenswilderness.orgAdventure Days is the first step into a lifetime of being a confident, active outdoors girl. These camps...
Tilling it like it is
The word “outdoors” immediately comes to mind when one mentions camps. Most camp programs highlight outdoor adventures like horseback riding, sports and outdoor games....
Friending off Facebook
When I look back at the summers of my youth, I think of the smell of the outdoors, of canoeing and horseback riding, of archery and s’mores around a campfire with friends. In a word, I think of camp...
Generally Speaking
My postcards home from summer camp are absolutely pitiful. I know because my mom saved them for me. I begged my parents to come...
It’s all in how you tell it
From carving images onto rocks to improvisation and theatrics, storytelling has historically let people make sense of the world. The art of narration not...
Nurturing nature
Thorne Natural Science School connects kids with nature Thorne Natural Science School, for kids ranging from toddlers to teens, is celebrating its 53rd anniversary this year. The camp began in Boulder in 1957 and expanded to its Waterton Canyon location in Littleton...
Kids Camp Guide 2013 | Introduction
Spending time with positive role models, making in-person social connections, building new skills, developing new knowledge, being exposed to new activities — the list of pragmatic reasons for what children gain from camp is a pretty long one. But let’s take it down ...
Beyond knowledge
Whether it’s learning pawn structure in a game of chess, executing an arm bar against an opponent on the mat or learning how to hunt for fossils with scientific tools, hands-on education camps provide kids with experiences as active participants in niche fields. And ...
Live the life you want
Rock climbing, horseback riding and whitewater rafting are not the type of activities normally associated with the visiually impaired or blind. However, at the...
