Need something entertain your kids when they’re not at summer camp? We found these 8 at-home maker activities to keep hands busy and minds sharp.
Author: ActivityHero Team
The ActivityHero Team is based in California and includes staff members and bloggers who love to share what they know about parenting, keeping kids active, choosing just the right camps and classes, and running successful businesses for kids.
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Summer Camp Tips for Shy, Quiet Kids
Worried your child won’t warm up to summer camp? Here, top camp directors share secrets for helping shy kids step outside their comfort zone.
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Is My Child Ready for Swimming Lessons?
How do you know when your child is old enough to start swimming lessons? Here, what to look for, what to expect, & how to find lessons near you.
Did you know that some summer camps and after school activities can qualify as childcare for tax purposes? Find out more about what to ask your tax preparer.
ActivityHero is pleased to announce the Best of 2016! Here are the 34 camps, classes and workshops that got the most rave reviews from parents in 2016.
Autumn sports, color guard, cheering, and marching band activities never seem to end before the weather turns cold! Stay cozy all season with these clever tips.
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4 Tips for Effective Camp Discounts
Discounts are great for boosting enrollment. But, what kind of discount? How much? And what deadlines? We analyzed discount trends for thousands of camps to share these 4 tips.
Want homework help? Solid study skills? Better test scores? Here, experts offer insights to help you find the right academic programs for your kids.
Worried about the time your children spend online? Steer them toward these websites, which can help them explore new interests and expand their knowledge.
Kids getting on each other’s nerves … and yours? Thomas W. Phelan, Ph.D., a registered clinical psychologist, shares insights that can help restore peace.
Deal-hunters, this is for you: Last-minute savings on top summer camps in the San Francisco Bay Area. But they won’t last long.
One of our all-time favorite stars is now a mom launching her own business — find out what inspired her new line of baking kits.
Moving your family from the city to the suburbs? Here’s a simple tip to help your kids transition smoothly and make connections in your new community.
Do your kids know all the latest moves? Want to train in ballet? Yearn to be in musical theatre? Dance classes may be on point. Here, some must-know info.
Many teens need community service hours, and summer is the perfect time to volunteer! Here, 6 ideas to help you find charities that are a good fit.