Category Archives: Kids Rec

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Summer Camp Countdown

A parent's month-by-month guide to prepare for Charlottesville day camps and Virginia sleepaway camps.

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Charlottesville Swimming Pools and Splashpads

Cool off with a fun visit to a splash park, swimming pool, swimming hole or [...]

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Charlottesville’s Best Sports Camps for Active Kids

Charlottesville’s sports summer camps offer something for every young athlete

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Best Summer Camps in Charlottesville for Teens: Academics, Arts, Sports & More

Help your tween or teen find a great summer adventure and make new friends

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Charlottesville Arts Camps: Inspiring Creativity in Kids This Summer

Find the best local arts camps for summer fun and learning

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How to Choose the Perfect Camp for Your Anxious Child

Helping a child with anxiety have a fun-filled summer

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How to Choose A Summer Camp

Expert Advice from the American Camping Association

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Discover the Wintergreen Ski Patrol for Youth

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Ultimate Guide to Kids Sports & Kids Classes in Charlottesville

Dozens of great choices for fun after-school!

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The Top 10 Kids Holiday Movies of All Time

A curated list by Charlottesville's Paramount Theatre creative team!

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Know Before You Go: The 2024 Monticello Candlelight Tours

This tour of Thomas Jefferson’s home offers families an intimate and magical way to celebrate [...]

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Wildrock Nature Play & Discovery Center

Wildrock promotes nature play for health and happiness