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  • The American Camp Association Camp Directory for Southern California can be found on line at www.acasocal.org Use the “Find a Camp” feature to narrow down your search for a camp for your child. You can search by camps close to your zip code and those with special programs like riding or sports camps.
  • Use the Parents link to access information and other helpful tools at www.campparents.org CampParents.org is a comprehensive camp resource for families—offering expert advice from camp professionals on camp selection, readiness, child and youth development, and issues of importance to families.
  • bobIn this video, Ready for Camp: Sharing Personal Information About Your Child With Camp Professionals , Bob Ditter speaks directly to parents about the importance of honest communication with camps. He covers:

    • Strengthening the partnership between parents and camp professionals
    • Taking steps to make the adjustment to camp as smooth and successful as possible
    • Campers on medication at camp, and why it's important to share medication information
    • Children with ADHD at camp
    • Working with your physician and camp for the best outcome

    http://www.campparents.org/bob_ditter_video.php

  • A Spanish version of camp parent information can be found at www.campparents.org/spa/ and you can change the language for our website by selecting the language you prefer on the right upper corner of the page. 
  • REI offers a series of classes and programs to get children outdoors and become conscious of protecting the environment. Check out their website for more information: http://www.rei.com
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