audubon center
The question is: I can’t afford camp! How do keep kids entertained during spring break without breaking my budget? Never fear, we’ve got ideas. Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org/] is our go-to solution for free (and almost free) kid-friendly entertainment. * Audubon Center [http://www.prospectpark.org/visit/
backpack
Spring break starts Monday. This weekend is the time to buy last minute goodies to pack in your camper’s backpack. Here is what you’ll need: * Water–Fill your camper’s reusable, spill-proof bottle the night before and stick it in the fridge. * Snack–Most camps supply snacks. Even
El Acuario
If you’ve never stopped into El Acuario [http://www.elacuariorestaurant.com/] (1217 Church Avenue between Westminster and Argyle Roads), you might be interested to hear it’s a great alternative to spots farther south of the park. For Caton Park or Prospect Park South residents especially, or just for
Sports camps
The vast number of available summer camps can be overwhelming. One way to narrow the pool is to focus on an interest be it art, religion or sports.We caught up with Carmen Sognonvi, Owner and General Manager of Urban Martial Arts [http://urbandojo.com/], to discuss the benefits of
Brooklyn Cultural Adventures Program
Are you looking for a fun, safe, engaging yet inexpensive summer camp for your child? We’ve found 1 free sleep-away camp and 6 free of extremely inexpensive day camps. Free Sleep-Away Camp CAMBA Fresh Air Fund Summer Camp [https://www.camba.org/FreshAirFundSummerCamp/tabid/467/Default.aspx] Fishkill, NY
Kent Theater
11 days, including weekends. That is how much time you’ll need to fill with activities for your school age kids over spring break, which officially starts April 14 [http://schools.nyc.gov/NR/rdonlyres/D45BBFC5-BB4E-4C6B-ACE7-F7E15D8AA1BE/0/20132014SchoolYearCalendar.pdf] –but really, if we think back to how excited we were
2nd Language Camp
We’ve updated our list of camps offering to teach young campers a second language while enjoying traditional summer activities. Give your camper a head start into the global community–and a secret mode of communication–by signing up for one of these 7 foreign language summer camps. Brooklyn Chinese-American
Jewish Community House
We’ve found 5 camps that meet the needs of all children. Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst [http://www.jchb.org/special-needs-camp/] 7802 Bay Parkway Julia Bogatykh [http://www.jchb.org/index.php?option=com_contact&view=contact&catid=80&id=26-julia-bogatykh] , 718-331-6800 ext. 163 There isn’
Art Camp
Spring break camps begin on April 14. The time to register is now. Some camps have limited space, and the coveted slots are filling up fast. Need to cover only a couple of days over the break? Check out our list of camps that offer registration by the day [/spring-break/
Education
[/blog/education/help-ditmas-is-62-journalism-students-win-up-to-30000-in-the-follett-challenge/attachment/anchor-1-background] “Would you have taken a bullet just to get your education?” This is the question, prompted by the story of Pakistani girls’ education advocate Malala Yousafzai [http://www.biography.com/people/malala-yousafzai-21362253], that Ditmas Network News [http://www.ditmas.tv/#Homepage] reporters asked fellow students
follett challenge
“Would you have taken a bullet just to get your education?” This is the question, prompted by the story of Pakistani girls’ education advocate Malala Yousafzai [http://www.biography.com/people/malala-yousafzai-21362253], that Ditmas Network News [http://www.ditmas.tv/#Homepage] reporters asked fellow students recently at Cortelyou Road’s
camps
Corner News Media [http://cornernewsmedia.com/] has launched a new site! We’re hoping to make City Kid Camp [http://citykidcamp.com/] the most extensive site of camps for kids of all ages in Brooklyn. You can look forward to lists of camps, as well as reviews, as we grow.