How is April over already? Before we know it, it will be the last day of school and then drop off day at Camps Firebird & Roosevelt, residential camps near Michigan. But how do you prep your children for the most amazing summer of their lives? Follow these tips to ensure your son or daughter will have a great experience at residential camp near Michigan!1. Away from home for a… View More

Summer camp allows your daughter to make a ton of great memories and friends all in a fun, relaxed environment where she is comfortable to be herself. But how do you know if the camp you€™re considering is the right choice? Consider these questions when deciding what  is the perfect fit for your daughter.  1) What does your daughter want to do at camp?Is she interested in a specific sport? What about arts and… View More

Sleepaway camp in Ohio seemed like a good idea at the time.  A few months ago, your daughter was filled with excitement and ready to explore the great outdoors away from home.  But now summer is getting closer and the drop off date at Camp Firebird in Ohio is approaching, suddenly she is a little less eager to go.Before you surrender that nonrefundable deposit, know that… View More

Is your daughter ready to go on an adventure away from the comforts of home in Pennsylvania? It's a question that is constantly asked by concerned parents everywhere. By asking yourself some questions, you can determine if your daughter… View More

If you're looking for reasons why you should send your daughter to a girls summer camp in Ohio here are two.Gaining Valuable Social Skills At A Girls Summer Camp in OhioAt most summer camps a child gets to know other children more intimately due to the amount of time and experiences shared over many weeks. At a girls summer camp, your… View More

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HELP A CHILD GO TO CAMP NEXT SUMMER......  You can help a child go to camp by donating to the scholarship program.  It's easy to do!!  Go to the camp website www.campfirebird.net/ open the alumni or parent resource tab/ and click on give back to camp.  You can make your donation through the American Camp Association scholarship program and request that the money be placed into the Camp Firebird & Roosevelt scholarship fund.  Thank… View More

If you will be arriving at camp by plane.  Pack light, we do laundry each week so as long as you have 6 days of laundry you will be good to go.  Bring small personal items as necessary. We will provide bedding and pillows.  Bring a light jacket, sturdy shoes, and enough to stay cool in teh heat or warm if it's… View More

Reminder to parents of 2014 campers. Please log into your camper accounts and check dates of enrollment, make sure forms are completed, order T-shirts or logo wear, sign up for horseback riding, or out of camp trips, and confirm invoices.  Contact Debbie if you need… View More

We are finalizing activity plans for 2014 and would like camper feedback.  If you are interested in golf, horseback riding, out of camp trips, or if you have new ideas to share we would love to know about them.  In order to prepare for these options we need to know who is interested in participating.  Please reply to this post or send an e-mail to confirm your intent.  E-mails can be sent to debbie@summercampohio.com.… View More