The Triangle Camp Blog

Get Organized for a Successful Summer
Ready or not, summer camps are starting soon! We’ve got 6 proven strategies to get your head in the game.

Meet 7 Fit & Flexible Year-Round Camps
These fitness-oriented camps offer flexible options for track out and teacher workday coverage all year long.

Camp Behind the Scenes
We asked a camp director how they get ready for summer—and what families can do to prepare kids for a great experience.

Super Camps with Summer Spots Available
Got gaps in your schedule? Fortunately, it’s not too late to find great camps with summer availability.

Meet 9 Affordably Awesome Parks & Rec Camps
Parks & rec camps offered by your town or county can be among the most budget-friendly camp options in our region.

Top Tips for Parents of Teens
What happens after your kid ages out of camp? Check out our starter guide for parents of teens.

Meet 8 Stellar Theater Camps for Your Budding Star
Give your child a moment in the spotlight at these great theater camps around the Triangle.

This Place Is for You
We believe that a camp planning app can cultivate community and make the Triangle a more welcoming place for all.

Meet 7 Formative Foreign Language Camps in the Triangle
Celebrate our region’s cultural diversity with language immersion camps in Spanish, French, or Chinese.

Navigating Camp Anxiety
We spoke with a child psychologist about what to do when kids—or parents!—are feeling anxious about camp.

Bounce Ideas and Make Beta Better
Learn how you can provide feedback on KidsBooked Beta and help shape our future direction.

Parents Need a Break
A recent warning from the U.S. surgeon general comes as a surprise to nobody: Parenting today is too darn stressful. Can camp be part of the answer?

Meet 10 Bountiful Farm Camps in the Triangle
Chicks and bunnies and goats, oh my! If your kid loves laid-back outdoor fun, a farm camp might be the perfect pick.

Time to Talk Turkey about Summer Camps
Seeing family for the holidays? Make the most of all that togetherness to get a jump start on your summer plans.

Meet 6 Delicious Cooking Camps in the Triangle
Give your kid a taste of kitchen fun with a delectable array of summer and year-round cooking camps.

Fun with Camp Finances: What You Need to Know for Open Enrollment, Tax Planning, and More
We asked a CPA how families can save on camp expenses with dependent care benefits. Here’s what you need to know for open enrollment, tax planning, and more.

That Time I Made a $900 Camp Registration Mistake
Everyone has a camp signup horror story (or three). Here’s one that inspired us to create KidsBooked.

The Science of Summer Camp
How does camp stack up against other summer options? We spoke to an expert to find out what the science says.

Meet 6 Great STEM Camps in the Triangle
Looking to fuel your kiddo’s curiosity in science, technology, engineering, and math? STEM camps are just the ticket to spark a lifelong love of learning.

Welcome to Summer Camp without the Scramble
Yep, it’s already time to start thinking about next summer. Find out why we’re on a mission to take the stress out of your next camp search.

Meet 6 Triangle Camps Open for Winter Break
Winter break can be joyful, and it can also be looooong. When school breaks don’t align with your time off work, winter break camps can be a perfect solution. Check out these winter camp options in the Triangle!