How to Make Father’s Day Fun
It is time to celebrate the Man with the Plan! Father’s Day is the perfect day to spend with Dad by indulging in one of his favorite activities. Whether it is hiking, golfing, fishing, or biking, there are so many choices to make his day special and fun, but most...
5 Reasons To Love Your Slow Cooker This Summer: Delicious Recipes And Fun Ideas
Does this sound familiar: “A slow cooker? I have one of those – in the back of my cabinet – somewhere. It comes out about once every winter.” I am not really sure how or when crockpots became winter-only-worthy to many people. Sure you can use it to make great...
How to Prepare for an Amazing Amusement Park Venture
As life gets back to normal and we are able to enjoy our regularly scheduled summertime escapades with our families once again, we need to take into consideration that rules and guidelines may have changed since we last visited our go-to spots. To assist with your...
Enjoy Nature’s Bounty and Delicious Treats from Local Farmers’ Markets
One of the best parts of spring is the re-opening of local farmer's markets. Chances are, even if you are a home gardener yourself, you won't have anything to harvest for a few weeks at least, but your local farmer's market will have juicy ripe berries, leafy greens,...
Discover the Benefits to Spending Time in the Great Outdoors
Now that spring has fully announced its arrival, we are invited and encouraged to step into the great outdoors to enjoy longer days of sunlight and fantastic spaces to explore! Our families have spent more time indoors in front of computer screens than in recent...
10 Exciting Bike Trails to Explore with Your Family
Hitting the trails for a family bike ride is an awesome way to get active and enjoy the outdoors. It’s one of the few activities that have remained “open” throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Biking allows you to cover miles of trails in a single outing, giving you a...
10 Fun Family Hiking Trails to Explore
Ready for some outdoor fun and adventure? Hit the trails for a family hike! It’s fun, free, and unlike some other favorite activities, getting outdoors isn’t cancelled or closed. In fact, a family hike is basically the ultimate activity for social distancing. Of...
Why You Should Care About Air Quality
The spring weather brings outdoor activities, the end of the school year, and the hope of a summer with fewer COVID-19 cases. The spring and summer also bring episodes of poor air quality to the Greater Philadelphia region. The longer days of bright sunshine and...
Building Confidence at Benchmark Camp
Confidence building is the number one reason to come to Benchmark Camp. For kids with dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, and other diverse ways of learning, the academic program at Benchmark Camp is so much more than “summer school”; it’s a different way of looking at learning....