Video games have cemented itself as a staple of childhood experiences. All kids love games! Phone games, console games, computer games–kids want to be challenged and want to win! Video games have received a bad reputation amongst parents, however. Are video games good for childhood development, or do they hinder Read more…
There’s no denying that playing sports is an exciting experience for kids. Sports provide children with the opportunity to exercise their bodies and mind. Whether playing as an individual or with a team, sports help kids stay active, build confidence, and learn valuable life skills. Summer sports camps take this Read more…
Looking towards summer, a lot of parents are struggling with the age-old question: is my child a scientific prodigy or an artistic genius? Should you foster a love of science or arts with your child’s summer camp experience this year? Let’s take a dive into the benefits of arts and Read more…
So many aspects of our world are changing to accommodate technology. We have self-driving cars, artificial intelligence generated art, and algorithms that can even figure out what we want to eat that day. Shouldn’t our children’s summer camps be adaptive, as well? Summer camp courses like LEGO Robotics, coding, and Read more…
Performing artists use their bodies or voices to express themselves, often in beautiful fashion. Whether creating and performing music, dancing or acting out drama, these entertainers provide audiences time away from their busy lives. Children who participate in performing arts programs learn creative self expression as they grow in their Read more…
Today’s students need 21st-century skills to live and work in a tech-oriented future. And what better place to acquire those skills than Makerspaces? A relatively new form of exploratory learning, Makerspaces provide a place for kids to gather, learn, share, tinker and invent. These popular, collaborative learning environments are popping Read more…
As parents, we want our kids to grow up to become kind, compassionate, caring adults, right? Of course we want them to lead happy, successful lives, but we also want them to be considerate of others and their needs. At KidzToPros’ (KTP’s) best camps for kids, we focus on building Read more…
Everyone agrees, especially post-Covid: Kids need in-person, outdoor camps, now more than ever before. After two years of online learning, disrupted schedules and indoor academics, kids are itching for sports, STEM and art activities that get them outside, breathing fresh air, playing with friends and learning something new – away Read more…
Heading off to camp each summer gets kids excited. They know there’s a wealth of benefits to enjoy, and they’ll have lots of fun learning and playing with new friends at camp. This experience also benefits parents, as they relax knowing their children are safe and sound. At summer camps Read more…
Summer is all about fun – and camp plays a big part in that. Parents want their kids to keep learning, but often in a less structured, more enjoyable environment than during the regular school year. The good news? That’s also a great recipe for getting kids to learn! That’s Read more…