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Letter From the Publisher P. 4
PB Picks – Gifts for Mom P. 6
10 Ways to Celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day P.8
The Power of Hugs P. 12
Clutter Free Gifts for Mother’s Day P. 14
Community News: Pirate and Fairy Celebrations Saturdays at McKee Botanical Garden P. 16
13th Annual Summer Camp Directory P. 18-33
Day Camp Checklist P. 34
Cooking for Mom P. 36
Palm Beach County: Events and Things to Do P. 38
Check out our 13th Annual Palm Beach County Summer Camp Directory!
There are camps for your child’s every interest! Use the drop-down menus to sort by location (city or by North, Central, and South Palm Beach County), type of camp (overnight, art, theatre, sports, teens, etc.), or the interactive local map below to find camps near you.
Check out our School Spotlight, highlighting Private and Charter Schools in Palm Beach County. Many have open enrollment for the 2023-2024 school year. Check out our Private, Charter and Choice School Spotlight for Palm Beach County, Florida.
- Raising Eco-Conscious Kids: 5 Sustainable Family Practices
By Laura Georgieff Happy Earth Day! In today’s trending world, raising children to be environmentally conscious is more crucial than ever. In fact, it should be a priority. As parents, we play a pivotal role in shaping the values and… Read more: Raising Eco-Conscious Kids: 5 Sustainable Family Practices - 24th Annual Sweet Corn Fiesta returns to Yesteryear Village on Sunday, April 28th
Sweet Corn Fiesta is back for its 24th year! On Sunday, April 28th head over to Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds for lots of family fun! The Sweet Corn Fiesta has been recognized as one of the most… Read more: 24th Annual Sweet Corn Fiesta returns to Yesteryear Village on Sunday, April 28th - Countdown to Summer Camp
Happy March! As we inch towards Spring, parents are beginning to think about summer plans and for kids, that may mean camp (whether day camp or sleep away). There are so many options, and the whole process may seem daunting,… Read more: Countdown to Summer Camp - 2024 Spring Break Fun
Spring Break in Palm Beach County will be from March 18th-24th, 2024. March 25th is a Professional Development Day and there is no school. There are many great camp options (check them out here!). If you are also taking the… Read more: 2024 Spring Break Fun - Getting Children to Cooperate with Screen Time Limits
Dr. Tracie Quill, Doctor of Psychology and Parent Educator Do you feel as though your children’s screen time has increased significantly? You are not alone. 85% of parents are concerned with the amount of time their child uses screens. So… Read more: Getting Children to Cooperate with Screen Time Limits - Fun Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Your Kids
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to revolve around romantic love or relationships with friends. Now that you’re a parent, there are numerous delightful ways to celebrate your cutest Valentine of all – your kids! Demonstrate your love by engaging in these… Read more: Fun Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Your Kids - BIG GAME DAY FUN WITH THE KIDS!
Hosting a Super Bowl party with kids can be a fun and memorable experience. Here are some tips to make sure everyone, both young and old, enjoys the festivities: 1. Kid-Friendly Snacks: – Opt for a variety of kid-friendly… Read more: BIG GAME DAY FUN WITH THE KIDS! - ManateeFest 2024 Celebrates “Manatee Moments” at Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center
Join us for a free, family-friendly event filled with fun for everyone. Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center is thrilled to host its eighth annual ManateeFest on Saturday, Feb. 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year’s theme,… Read more: ManateeFest 2024 Celebrates “Manatee Moments” at Manatee Lagoon – An FPL Eco-Discovery Center - Instilling Resilience in Children
By Dr. Tracie Quill, Doctor of Psychology and Parent Educator Parents want their children to be successful – academically/career and in life satisfaction. Do you know what a bigger predictor of success is than IQ? The ability to regulate our… Read more: Instilling Resilience in Children