Sending kids to camp… by portaging!

Travis Allison
Canoe Heads Distillery District Portage

Charity Raises Money to Send Kids to Summer Camp Although the base of my feet felt bruised, my thumbs were stiff and I couldn’t stand up straight, it was well worth it – we raised over $30,000 to help send 30 underprivileged kids to camp this summer. On June 5, I was one of 48 [...]

Vintage vs. outer space

Katie Weber
Design Exchange campers examine material

Week two of Design Camp at the Design Exchange summer camp in Toronto was an out-of-this-world success! Our Vintage Couture camp was visited by Dawna Pym from the Royal Ontario Musuem who brought in pieces from her personal collection for the campers to examine. We also visited Divine Decadence and spoke with owner Carmelita Blondet [...]

Picking a great camp for your kids

Travis Allison
Choosing-a-summer-camp_feat

Do you want to know how to pick the best summer camp for your kids?  Watch how the staff treat each other. You can tell a lot about the atmosphere and general attitude of a children’s summer camp by taking a tour and observing a few things. Are you greeted warmly and immediately? Do the [...]

Healthy schools, happy kids

Guest Author
Healthy fruits and vegetables help kids eat better

Parents have been railing against nutritional deficits in school lunches and inadequate gym programs for awhile, but with nutritional guidelines being met and a moratorium on spending halting any progress, it was beginning to look like an unhealthy situation for our nation’s kids was never going to change.  Unfortunately, parents with limited finances often count [...]

Campground cooking

Carly Maga
Cooking for your children over an open fire.

Camping trips are as much about eating over an open fire as they are experiencing the great outdoors—and the equipment (or lack thereof) is all part of the fun! It’s amazing what kids will eat if they have cooked it themselves, and believe it or not, the only tools you really need are a bowl, [...]

Surviving the heat at Cybercamp

Dave Ellis
Summer-camp-cyber-robotics

We’re so happy to be included in the blogging at Our Kids Blog and this is our first blog of the summer.  Cybercamp Robotics Academy is a camp that takes place during the month of July, tailored to girls and boys aged 9-14 years of age.  At our camp kids learn to design, create, and program robots using [...]

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