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Fantastic 4H!
If your image of 4H begins and ends at the county fair, you’re missing out. Yes, the organization began as a program to teach farm youth modern agricultural methods, but that was over 100 years ago. Today’s 4H is the largest out of school kids’ organization in the country, serving over 6.5 ...
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Give Peace Camp a Chance
Whether they’re future world leaders or simply kids hoping to learn more about the world, your children could learn a lot at peace camp – and you’ll have peace of mind in knowing they still got their s’mores.
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Scout's Honor: A Century of Creating Leaders
Be prepared: this week, the Scouts are having a birthday! In honor of the one hundredth anniversary of the Scouting...
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Why the Boy Scouts Matter
Hey parents, how would you like to hear your teenage son utter these words: On my honor I will do my best To do my...
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Dig History? Try Archeology Camp!
If your child roams your backyard with a metal detector and a shovel, combs riverbeds for arrowheads, and dreams of...
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The Girl Scouts: 95 Years Old and Still Going Strong
Move over, Thin Mints. Scoot down, Samoas. No, the Girl Scouts aren’t about to stop selling their famous cookies...
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Into the Wild: Outward Bound and NOLS
Studies have shown that wilderness programs strengthen psychological resilience. Here are two ways parents can get their...
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Why the Girl Scouts Matter
Everyone has heard of the Girl Scouts. But the organization that started in 1912 with just 18 girls in Savannah,...
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Space Camp!
If you've got an outer space case in your home, forget about traditional summer camps.Who needs kickball and macrame...
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What You Don't Know About the FFA
Founded in 1928 to help educate the kids who’d grow up to feed the nation, the organization now reflects the reality...
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A Place to Share: Lending a Helping Hand
It was inspiring, to say the least, to see how involved our campers became in Camp Sewataro's Community Action Program,...
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Turn Your Child On to Science and Math
Science and math (especially math) are often considered the hardest and dullest subjects in almost any grade. Students...
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