Summer-camp packing lists can be long—and sometimes intimidating. ... (In the photo above, that’s it in red on the top shelf, along with my then-10-year-old son at camp dropoff.) ...

We all know that packing camp trunks for the summer can be an overwhelming process. Whether it’s two weeks or eight, it’s essential to keep the packing process both organized and fun. Jane ...

Follow the camp's packing list to the letter. It was written for a reason. Pack clothing/items in 2.5 gallon ziplock bags according to category (i.e. swimsuits in one bag, shorts, socks, water ...

Be prepared to lose anything you send to camp, except your child. To avoid losing valuable items or overpacking, it’s essential that parents pack smart. It’s just as important to know what not to pack ...

Replace a cold-weather jacket with T-shirts, flannels, and light sweatshirts that will allow your child to shed or add layers depending on the weather. Old clothes are often recommended, and all ...

Depending upon how you plan to camp - RV, tent or backpacking - you may want to rethink what you pack and bring with you. The lighter you pack, the easier it will be to keep track of everything ...

The Damm house has been planning for summer camp since, well, last summer. We’re the sort who like to dream aloud about adventures — a great cure for occasional doldrums. And I’m the sort ...

(Photo: Sarah Jackson) Gear Camping How to Pack for a Family Camping Trip Having fun on an overnight adventure with your kids is all about preparation. Published: Oct 1 ...

With unpredictable weather and a busy, fun-filled schedule, packing for a camping experience at EAA AirVenture can be a challenge. A few experts shared their bare minimums with FLYING.

Photo Credit: Thinkstock Camping Gear. If you are tent camping or going by RV, use plastic bins to store and carry your camping gear with you. Packing all of your camping gear in a plastic bin ...