High school seniors are getting ready to don their evening attire, climb into stretch limousines and head to gymnasiums across the country, which have been magically transformed into classy reception sites thanks to crepe paper and mood

The best thing my parents ever did for me was to send me to horseback riding camp.  Maybe it was to get me out of their hair over the summer months, but it piqued my interest and has lead to

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Cottage or Camp? Each vacation type has advantages. As a camp director, I often heard parents comment, "But we don't need to send our child to camp. We have a cottage." Certainly cottage life provides a child with a happy,

Puzzles are a terrific way for children of all ages to keep sharp. Here's how they can help throughout various stages of development

You know what you want your camper to gain from a summer camp experience, so how do you go about making sure he gets it?

The ultimate floating resort. The Oasis of the Seas is the world’s largest ship and has everything for families. When you first see the glamourous and glitzy Royal Promenade of the Oasis of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship

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When faced with financial challenges like those posed by the recent economic downturn, families tend to react to their decreased discretionary dollars by getting “back to basics.” They pursue different leisure activities and ones that o

What do you get when you combine 600 golf facilities with 100,000 golfers? From July 6 to 12, those numbers add up to Take a Kid to the Course Week, a grow-the-game in