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Hi, Jason here from Camps With friends! As I'm new to the summer camp industry I'm always looking for great articles that will help me understand the summer camp industry a little bit better.

In this article 8 Great ways your child can grow from the experience, I picked up a lot of great nuggets which would help motivate me as a parent to look for new summer camps for my 2 girls ( Kiera & Scarlet ) who are 9 & 6 respectively.

New York is one of the most breathtaking places to visit in the US. The Big Apple, of course, being the center of attention! There’s plenty to do in terms of museums or walking around, but many parents wonder what fun activities exist specifically for kids in New York?

Among the dozens of outdoor activities, fun camps, and unique explorations, we’ve put together a list of our top 5 fun activities for your kids to enjoy in New York! From dance lessons to music lessons to sports camps, you’re sure to find something your kids will enjoy!

Bass Lessons with Steve Marks

Are any of your kids interested in taking up a new hobby? How about enrolling them in bass lessons with bass player Steve Marks? Located in Brooklyn, NY, Steve Marks offers bass lessons for students 12 and up. Lessons are offered in person and virtually as well as one on one or in small groups!

Sleep-away camps are a widely popular summer camp option for anyone with children up to 17 (sometimes 18) years old! These camps can last anywhere from two weeks to two months and are a fantastic way to get kids to socialize, gain confidence, and experience new adventures! 

Florida sleep-away camps are already primed and ready to start prepping for their next summer season. If you’ve been on the hunt for Florida overnight camps, look no further than the five outstanding options on our shortlist, which cater to areas up and down the Sunshine State.

Golf is a somewhat under-represented sport among youth sports camps, which can make it tough to find the perfect professional golf camps for young, seriously tee-inclined campers.  However, there are plenty of great options to keep your kid busy on the links this summer—if you know where to look!

Summer camps in Atlanta have a lot going for them—warm weather, lush landscapes outside the city, close proximity to all sorts of specialized facilities, and some world class camp programs right in the area. Here are five of our favorite Georgia summer camps for kids and teens in and around Atlanta.

Camp may be seasonal, but a robust summer camp marketing plan is a year-round effort. This is easier said than done. Many camps find it challenging to fit everything they want into the marketing budget.  In general, a summer camp spends in the range of 10-20% of anticipated revenue on sales and marketing efforts. Between brochures, website maintenance, advertising, and more, camp marketing expenses can rack up quick.

The fresh air of the Rocky Mountains has always been a fantastic venue for summer camps, but the mountains are just the beginning. These five Denver summer camps can show you everything that Colorado has to offer for your kids, from sailing, to business, to classical music!

The job of marketing summer camps often falls on the camp owners themselves in the early going. But even if you’re used to doing it yourself, you’re bound to have too much to do and not enough time to do it with all of the competing priorities that come with running a camp.