Connected Camps was founded by moms who are experts in education who have a passion for tapping into the positive potential of technology. They are
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Parent Insights about Connected Camps
As a parent, I value reviews and input on programs before I entrust others with my child’s time and attention and malleable mind – and
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Socializing and Playing is Important!
I miss my friends! We should be having backyard BBQs and hanging out at the beach, but coronavirus has put a temporary halt to those
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Online Camps Foster Curiosity and Creativity
Isn’t it fun to watch kids figure out something new? At the beach, they might pick up a large shell and hold it up to
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COVID-19 Won’t Shut Down this Summer Camp
Some of my kids’ favorite summer memories are from camp. They love the variety of experiences, meeting new friends from other places, being led by
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Camp Choices for Young People on the Spectrum
Summer is always a time when parents scramble to find the right blend of activities for their kids: fun, safe, a good place to connect
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Make Games & Apps with Ready Maker
Product: Even if your kids don’t have coding experience, they can use the Ready Maker application to make games and publish them to the iTunes, Google,
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App Inventor: Block Based Programming
Product: MIT App Inventor is a free cloud-based tool that kids can use to create software applications for Android. App Inventor uses a block-based programming
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Introducing Connected Camps Afterschool
How do kids get better at things they care about? Mostly by practicing, although practice alone is not enough. Interest and opportunity must be there
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Kids Learning and Inventing: JAM’s New Online Engineering Course
Product: Invent Your Own Machines (ages 9-14) Glows: A unique approach to online learning that is playful, social, and personalized. Grows: While the flexibility of
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