Popular Trends in Summer Camps
Every summer camp offers a different and unique experience for its campers. At Camp NAC, we love to find out what new and exciting things other camps have to offer. From these popular trends in summer camp, we are able to expand our options and make sure that our Camp NAC campers have the best summer ever! Check out our list of popular trends in summer camps below!
- Specialty Camps — Specialty camps have been extremely successful in numerous camps across the country. There are many different types of specialty camps but the goal of these camps is to focus on a developing a particular skill or interest. Camp NAC has countless specialty camps that are offered for both full and half days and there are several different types offered.
- Skill Development — Camp NAC has a variety of specialty camps that have the purpose of developing a certain skill. Our Baking Bootcamp full day specialty camp allows campers to try new recipes and compete in baking competitions. Campers enrolled in Act It Out full day specialty camp develop their acting skills and work all week to put on a show written and directed all on their own!
- Popular — Camp NAC always stays up to date with what is popular & loved by kids at the moment. We know our campers wanna build a snowman, so that’s why Frozen camp is so much fun! If your camper loves exploring and figuring out how things work, then our Myth Busters camp, inspired by the popular TV show, is the perfect camp for them!
- Sports Camps — Some of the most popular specialty camps revolve around sports & athletics. That’s why we offer many different sports and health camps for our campers to stay in shape, even out of season! With options like Gymnastics, Flag Football, Basketball, Competitive Swim, Soccer, Tae Kwon Do and more, there are options for campers with all interests.
- Aquatics — Summer is the perfect time to cool off and splash around in the water. Camp NAC knows that a big trend in summer camps focuses on camper swim time. This is one area where we know campers love their swim time! At Camp NAC, campers have access to the NAC’s outdoor pool complex, which features two awesome water slides, a water gymnasium, lazy river and a splash pad! If your camper is still a beginner, we offer after-camp swim lessons as an additional option. These 40 minute lessons are taught by certified instructors and offered at every skill level!
- Teen Camps — In just the past few years teen camps have been growing and becoming more & more popular. Camp NAC offers two different teen camps for our older campers: Teen Travel Camp and our Leader in Training (LIT) program. Teen travel camp is for campers ages 11-15 and these campers will take trips to a variety of popular destinations twice a week! When these campers aren’t on trips, they will participate in fun activities like aerial yoga and team challenges. Our LIT program teaches leadership skills to campers interested in becoming a counselor or working with kids. They will spend part of their day assisting a counselor and the other part enjoying a regular camp day, swimming and playing games.
- Additional Options — Being able to customize your camp experience is another thing that many camps are starting to do. Camp NAC’s additional options allow our campers to customize their summer. Our before and after care programs allow you to extend your camper’s day, starting at 7am or staying until 6pm. Our younger campers enrolled in half day camps can extend their day until 1pm with the Lunch Bunch or to a full day at 3pm by enrolling in Mid-day care. Any camper can enroll in our lunch program to receive a week of lunch, including entrée of the day, fruit, side, and a beverage. We’ve also got awesome after-camp programs that are catered to camper interests like Parisi Speed School and Swim Lessons.
With so many camps to choose from, Camp NAC is one of the best camps in Bucks County because we stay up to date on popular trends. Try out all these options and more and your camper will have their best summer ever!