Kids and animals seem to have an unbreakable bond. Because of this, the best way to encourage future pet owners may be through education. Summer Camps With Animals. is a wonderful way to let children be responsible for animals while not having to keep them at home.
Summer Camp Advice an informational website that directs parents in finding the right summer camp for their kids, suggests that Swift Nature Camp has an unique animal summer camp that promote children to being with animals and learning about pet care and pet safety.
Camp Director, Jola Lorenz states "Our goal is for children learn about nature as well as domesticated animals and a few exotics too". Its the natural camp surroundings that helps a child explore the animal relationship.
"Pets are a full time responsibility," says Jeff. We are one of the few camps where children adopt a pet for the entire time that they are at camp. Responsibilities to the animals comes before any play time. Once a campers chores are completed then they can head out for fun. This teaches responsibility.
We rely on Animal Specialist to come to camp and teach the kids about the natural world as well as animal in the the environment. Teachings include that we need to be aware of our impact on the natural environment. With this type of hands on learning, kids find it much easier to grasp rather than reading a book. Wild animals that are in rehabilitation are brought to camp for the campers to see and ask questions about.
The summer camp you choose should facilitate a blend of play and challenge that is free of the stress of the school environment. The presence of animals in a natural environment can open the door to discovery, adding depth to the fun of going to a traditional summer camp.
To accommodate that range with a voluntary merit program that includes experience with animals. A camper's interaction with animals can be refined into skills involving horseback riding, insects, pet care and bird watching. These opportunities never come at the expense of fun!
Living in a natural environment like summer camp is a perfect way for kids to play and grow. Camp is more about fun and has far less stressful than school and when children play with animals they learn.
Summer Camp Advice an informational website that directs parents in finding the right summer camp for their kids, suggests that Swift Nature Camp has an unique animal summer camp that promote children to being with animals and learning about pet care and pet safety.
Camp Director, Jola Lorenz states "Our goal is for children learn about nature as well as domesticated animals and a few exotics too". Its the natural camp surroundings that helps a child explore the animal relationship.
"Pets are a full time responsibility," says Jeff. We are one of the few camps where children adopt a pet for the entire time that they are at camp. Responsibilities to the animals comes before any play time. Once a campers chores are completed then they can head out for fun. This teaches responsibility.
We rely on Animal Specialist to come to camp and teach the kids about the natural world as well as animal in the the environment. Teachings include that we need to be aware of our impact on the natural environment. With this type of hands on learning, kids find it much easier to grasp rather than reading a book. Wild animals that are in rehabilitation are brought to camp for the campers to see and ask questions about.
The summer camp you choose should facilitate a blend of play and challenge that is free of the stress of the school environment. The presence of animals in a natural environment can open the door to discovery, adding depth to the fun of going to a traditional summer camp.
To accommodate that range with a voluntary merit program that includes experience with animals. A camper's interaction with animals can be refined into skills involving horseback riding, insects, pet care and bird watching. These opportunities never come at the expense of fun!
Living in a natural environment like summer camp is a perfect way for kids to play and grow. Camp is more about fun and has far less stressful than school and when children play with animals they learn.
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Swift Nature Camp is an Sleepaway Summer Camps for boys and girls ages 6-15. Our focus is to blend traditional summer camp activities while increasing a child's appreciation for nature and the environment at this Kids Summer Camp.
