Visiting the National Zoo in Washington, DC

Formally known as the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, the National Zoo in Washington, DC is one of the most visited zoos in the United States. Spanning over more than 163 acres, the zoological park sits in the midst of Rock Creek Park and is home to more than 2,000 animals that fall into 400 individual species. The National Zoo receives more than 2,000,000 visitors each year and because the zoo is part of the Smithsonian collection it is free of charge to the public. The zoo itself

Finding a Teen Adventure Camp

by Lonnie Lorenz While choosing the right Teen Summer Camp may be more complicated than selecting a general interest camp for a younger child, the rewards can be even richer. A teenager is in the midst of an incredible growth spurt. There is a literal physical change that you may see when your teen arrives home, but equally important are the emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social changes that a challenging summer program can produce in a child in this age group. Although finding t

Why Send your Teen to Camp?

Why Send your Teen to Camp? by Lonnie LorenzWhile choosing the right Teen Summer Camp may be more complicated than selecting a general interest camp for a younger child, the rewards can be even richer. A teenager is in the midst of an incredible growth spurt. There is a literal physical change that you may see when your teen arrives home, but equally important are the emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social changes that a challenging summer program can produce in a child in this

Find a Great Teen Camp

Find a Great Teen Camp by Lonnie LorenzChoosing the right summer activity for a teen is often more complicated than for a younger child. Yet, the rewards can be even Greater. A teenager is in the midst of an incredible growth spurt. As parents we are always looking to increase our teens emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social Development. Teen Summer Camp programs are a wonderful way of doing this.Finding that special summer program for a teen requires some of these basics: a sa

Finding a Teenager Adventure Camp

by Lonnie Lorenz Choosing the right summer activity for a teen is often more complicated than for a younger child. Yet, the rewards can be even Greater. A teenager is in the midst of an incredible growth spurt. As parents we are always looking to increase our teens emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social Development. Teen Summer Camp programs are a wonderful way of doing this. Finding that special summer program for a teen requires some of these basics: a safe, secure, and appropri