Building Confidence at Benchmark Camp 

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. “It’s an introduction to It’s an introduction to strategies and processes […]

How to Plan for a Sensational Summer Camp Experience

Summer Camp

It is a new year and we are moving into a fresh start with a brand new attitude, so as you forge ahead, begin to plan for the warmer months for your offspring. They are going to want – no, they will crave – time away at camp, whether it is a day camp for […]

How to Organize Your Summer

This Summer you can be organized!  These days kids summers are comprised of different camps, activities, programs, vacations and sports meets. If you want to stay organized this summer  download our free printable Summer Organizing calendar so you can be your best version of you!  

Three Ways to Learn About Your Camper’s Day

It’s the first day of camp, you are waiting in the pick-up line excited to hear about the first day. As you pull out of the camp driveway you ask and the response is…“Fine.” That’s it. That’s all you get. You ask again and you get the same response. Ugh! You want to know more. […]

The Top Ten Reasons Why Every Child Should Be Given The Gift Of Camp

Make Lasting Friendships – Without the pressures of the social expectations surrounding children at school, camp allows kids to relax and make friends easily.  The unique opportunity that camp provides allows children to become more socially confident.  Camp draws children together.  Camp creates friendships.  Unplug From Technology – Camp allows children the opportunity to take a break […]

How to Know When Your Kids are Ready for Summer Camp

Elementary Connections recently asked Michael Rush from Future Stars Day Camps for his insight and expertise on when parents should start considering summer camp for their young children. Following are some questions many parents have and some helpful advice. How do parents know if their child is ready for a summer camp? This question typically […]