Chicago Camps
Our new and updated Summer Camp Directory is now open to the public. NPN members had early access to exclusive discounts to day camps and sleep-away camps. Join NPN today to secure your early access and exclusive summer camp discounts for next year!
You can learn more about finding the perfect camp for your child in our articles below, and use the Discussion Forum to find parent reviews of the most popular camps in the city.
Discussions
Late to the game, but does anyone know about spring break camp running from April 7th to 11th for 10 year olds? We won't be able to travel this year and have to figure what to do. Thanks. ...
Any leads on a one-week volleyball camp for a fourth grade girl? She has been exposed to volleyball and likes it. She is athletic and very tall so we'd like to give her an introduction where she learns and improves skills, learns more about the rules, and plays a game. ...
We are enrolling my 4 year old for camp this summer. We are equidistant between apachi north side and Evanston. Does anyone know the difference between the two camps? ...
Hi Parents, My soon-to-be middle schoolers need quite a bit of help in reading and writing instruction. Our tutor tends to be off in the summer, but we need to continue since they start middle school in the fall. Has anyone enrolled their child in U Chicago Lab's intensive reading and ...
Hi, I'm looking for camps for 4 year old that involve outdoor component. For example, something focused on nature, gardening, playing sports outside, etc. Something more than just going to a local park. Does not need to be full time. Can be part time or days here and there. I'm flexible. We liv...
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