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Swim Club Accused Of Racism To File For Bankruptcy

AP | Posted 11.14.2009 | Home

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PHILADELPHIA — A suburban swim club accused of discrimination last summer after revoking the memberships of mostly black and Hispanic children p...

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Losing Weight, Gaining Confidence At Camp

Dr. Jon LaPook | Posted 09.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Healthcorps, Summer Camp, Camp Shane, Obesity, Obesity Camps, Child Obesity, Living News

For this week's episode of CBS Doc Dot Com, I went to Camp Shane, listed on their Web site as "the original, longest running weight loss camp in the world" at 41 years and counting.

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Parents On Tight Summer Budgets Start DIY Camps

AP | LOUISE CRAWFORD | Posted 08.30.2009 | Style

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Alma Schneider's 8-year-old daughter loves fashion. Her neighbor owns a wedding couture business. It was a match made in DIY heaven and an answer to a...

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Going Back to Summer Camp

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 08.30.2009 | Living

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How in the world to describe 80 years of Camp Nebagamon history? And explain a response evoked among so many, about so many things so commonplace? By a story.

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Summer Care Packages Have Honorable Heritage

Kate Kelly | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Summer Camp, Care, World War II, U.S. Army, Care Packages, Stanneck Gross, Politics News

When the young campers come home and have caught up on their sleep, parents might tell them the story about how the original "care" packages came to be.

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Equinunk, Tell Your Story

Lanny Davis | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living

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Being a kid at a seven-week sleep-away camp is a field of dreams -- as close to heaven as a baseball field carved out of a cornfield in Iowa.

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Recession Hits Summer Camp

TIME | Nina Mandell | Posted 08.01.2009 | Business

Read More: Camp Walt Whitman, Time Magazine, Summer Camp, Financial Crisis, Ymca, Recession, Day Camp, Piermont-New Hampshire, Business News

In the five years since Jed Dorfman has been running Camp Walt Whitman, a posh haven complete with water-skiing and private boats in Piermont, N.H., t...

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Pricey Summer Camp -- Is It Worth It?

newsweek.com | Julie Halpert | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Children, Money, Kids, Summer Camp, Kids Play, Parenting, Saving Money, Recession, Camp, Family, Living News

For the first time since they each turned 6, Eva Rosenwald of Ann Arbor, Michigan, will not be sending her two children, Ruby, age 7, and Henry, 8 1/2...

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An Ode to Summertime

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 07.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Midsummer, Quality Time, Children, Fete De La Musique, Picnic, Summer Camp, Fianncial Crisis, Paris, Solstice, Summertime, Living News

When is the last time you really noticed the breeze on your skin, or looked at your child's face and noticed that he or she is changing, growing up...this won't last forever, so enjoy it now!

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My Child, the Chupacabra

Suz Redfearn | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living

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We tried to understand, to reason with Eve, but half the time what she was campaigning for with her roaring and writhing didn't even make sense.

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Embrace Your Inner Sloth

Lauren Cahn | Posted 08.09.2008 | Living

Read More: Kids, Summer Camp, Sleep-Away Camp, Your Inner Sloth, To-Do Lists, Moms, Lazy, Summer, Bronx River Parkway Bicycle Sundays, My Inner Sloth, The Inner Life, Summer of Freedom, Parenting, Living News

There is a part of me that feels very guilty about doing all of this nothing. But I'm working on coming to terms with the notion that what I really wanted was something as simple as, well, nothing.

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Revering Summer Camp, or Maybe Just the Memories

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 07.25.2008 | Living

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I'll treasure their summer camp moments vicariously, even if my children don't. Those carefree days never return to you the same way, not even in memory.

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Finance Camp: Parents Investing In Young Investors

Wall Street Journal | Mary Pilon | Posted 07.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Alternatives to Summer Camp, Finance Camp, Kids, YoungBiz, Summer Camp, Young Americans Center for Financial Education, Smart Start to Money Camp, Camp Millionaire, Camp Challenge, Business News

This summer, droves of school-age children will attend summer camp, where they will paddle canoes, play tennis and make crafts from paste and yarn. Ot...

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