There are so many benefits to art. Art provides creative outlets or opportunity for expression, and stimulates ways for children to feel good. Research also supports, that arts have positive effects on children’s mental health. This year we are hosting a 6-week drop-in style kids art program that will focus on unleashing kids’ creativity while […]
Dear Guardians and Campers, Another fantastic summer has come to a close, and we want to give the biggest thank you to everyone who made it such a special one! This Summer was filled with new activities that created memories for our counselors, campers, and their families. We are sad to see the Summer come […]
What does wellness look like to you? Our second 6-week Kid’s Wellness Series, starting November 8th through December 13th, focuses on ways to encourage a healthy body and healthy mind by utilizing tools that children can use throughout their entire lifetime. We strive to help children foster a healthy lifestyle that builds a positive mindset through […]
Dear Guardians & Campers, We just wanted to thank everyone for another amazing summer here at Camp NAC! This summer has left our counselors, campers and their families with some amazing memories we will never forget. We are always sad to see summer come to an end, but we have so many fun activities to […]
Shine your light! Reiki, is an ancient Japanese energy healing technique. Reiki energies flow automatically to where they are needed physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually to help heal the recipient. Reiki has limitless uses, and today it has advanced into the mainstream and become an acceptable healing modality used in many hospitals. The calming practice […]
In today’s society, self-care is increasingly becoming predominant for children, as it is for adults in their everyday life. Teaching children the importance of self-care and the inner recognition of oneself can improve their overall mental health and wellbeing. From day-to-day stress and anxiety, children are learning ways to deal with this in their own […]
The Camp NAC team is looking forward to having another successful Open House. On February 6, 2021 the camp team will be hosting out annual Camp NAC Open House at the Newtown Athletic Club. This will be a fun-filled day including a bounce house, petting zoo, organized games & activities and a price wheel. The […]
Holiday season is quickly approaching, and we know that spending time with family is so important. Camp NAC and NAC Kids Fitness has teamed up this year to provide you with a list of our top ideas and fun events to spread holiday cheer and spend time with the entire family. Holiday Brunch Featuring Santa […]
Summer 2020 has been one of the craziest, unique, and rewarding summers in Camp NAC history. Very few of us have ever experienced these types of circumstances. Our goal has always been to provide a safe environment that allows every camper and staff member to #BeTheirUnique. We are so sad to see this summer come […]
Color and Create – Unleash your creative adventure! 3 Benefits of Playing with Sidewalk Calk 1 – Enhances Academic Knowledge: While playing with sidewalk chalk, kids develop color recognition, sorting and matching skills. The chalk can also be used to teach children shapes, numbers and letters. Try having your child copy the letters or […]