Best Summer Camps in Orlando

Mad Science Summer Camps combine scientific discovery, themed games, and physical activity. Photo courtesy of Mad Science of Central Florida

It's time to start narrowing down summer camp options in Orlando as the weather warms up. With Central Florida being such a kid-friendly area, it's no surprise that we have the best day camps in the country! We've put together a list of our top Orlando camps sure to keep kids engaged and excited this summer.

Looking for more options, like specialty camps, such as sports or art, or overnight camps in Florida? Make sure to visit our Orlando Summer Camp Guide for helpful information on making the most of your child's summer break!

Musical Theater and Performing Arts Summer Camps in Los Angeles and OC

Get into character! Summer Camp photo courtesy of A Noise Within Theatre

Performing arts summer camps seem like a given in a city full of Hollywood starlets and movie studios. Young thespians can hone their skills at musical theater summer camps in Los Angeles.

Warm up those vocal chords and get your jazz hands ready. Performing arts summer camps in Los Angeles offer an immersive experience where children can explore their creativity and develop their talents in theater, music, dance, and more. With fun activities and opportunities to showcase their acting chops, these camps provide a memorable and enriching summer for budding performers. 

In addition to performing arts summer camps, check out STEM summer camps in LA, browse the best summer day camps in Los Angeles, and find more camps in our Los Angeles Summer Camp Guide

Best Summer Camps for Preschoolers in Atlanta

Owlets can explore nature at Camp Kingfisher at Chattahoochee Nature Center. Photo courtesy of the center

Preschoolers and young kids need to stay busy during the summer, and preschool camp is the perfect way to introduce new interests and develop socialization skills. Luckily, Atlanta offers many summer camps for preschoolers and young children!

Our list of day camps for preschoolers allow parents to choose a summer camp that aligns with age-appropriate interests and schedule. We've included Atlanta summer camps that offer a little bit of everything, as well as camps specifically for sports, dance, drama, and more. Register early: Spots fill up quickly, and some preschool camps offer an early-bird discount.

30 Things To Do on Long Island with Preschoolers Before they Turn 5

Everything is on the menu for the goats at the Animal Farm Petting Zoo in Manorville.

Looking for the best things to do with preschoolers on Long Island? Read on for our top picks to plan your next perfect preschool adventure.

From Nassau County to the East End and everywhere in between, there is no shortage of ways to entertain high-energy toddlers on Long Island. Little ones will delight in exploring a play cafe, visiting a new museum exhibit, bouncing the day away at a family fun center, or creating a masterpiece in an art class. 

We've put together a list of 30 exciting and memorable things to do on Long Island with preschoolers. The challenge is to complete the list before your preschooler turns five—so it's time to get planning!

For even more inspiration, check out our Guide to Entertaining Your Long Island Preschooler and the Best Classes for Preschoolers and Toddlers on Long Island. 

39 Things to Do With New Jersey Preschoolers Before They Turn 5

Take your preschooler to find the Fairy houses on the South Mountain Fairy Trail in Millburn. Photo by Rose Gordon Sala

Preschoolers grow and develop faster than they will at any other time in their lives, and New Jersey gives us ample opportunities to fill their days with tons of opportunities to learn, laugh, and love life. Check out our mega-list below to advantage of the many play spaces, mommy-and-me classes, playgrounds, and other treasures the Garden State offers toddlers.

Bonus: In lots of cases, your kids will be young enough to score FREE admission.

For more can't-miss NJ offerings, check out 100 Things to Do in New Jersey with Kids Before They Grow Up and our rundown of NJ Attractions Offering free admission.

31 Things To Do with Preschoolers in NYC Before They Turn 5

Introduce your preschooler to art in a laid back way at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, which is stunning in any season. Photo by Jody Mercier

If you've got a little one at home, we've found the best things to do with preschoolers in NYC. Read on for our top picks for little-kid fun.

New York City doesn't lack awesome family events and institutions, but as a mom of two children under the age of 5, I'm always on the hunt for new ideas. These early years are fleeting, and I want to create lasting memories—within budgetary reason—manageable enough for little kids who sometimes still need a nap and a sippy cup.

So, inspired by our roundup of 100 things to do with kids in NYC before they grow up, we came up with this list of 31 things to do with preschoolers in NYC before they turn 5 and head to kindergarten. A few of our selections are well-known favorites with specific under-the-radar attractions perfect for preschoolers, while others are more off the beaten path, but all are things we've enjoyed doing with our own preschoolers or aspire to try soon! Find more ideas in our Guide to NYC for Preschoolers.

40 Things To Do in San Francisco with Teens and Tweens That They'll Actually Enjoy

SF limits those tween and teen eye rolls! Photo by Max Whittaker, courtesy of Visit California

San Francisco offers endless opportunities to keep teens and tweens entertained—without the usual eye rolls. From music festivals to beach bonfires, there are a ton of local gems for older kids looking for a bit more adventure, culture, and excitement.

From exploring vibrant neighborhoods like Chinatown to tackling scenic hikes and thrilling attractions, this list is full of options that blend fun, adventure, and a bit of independence for older kids. If you're tired of hearing "I'm bored" or need time to reconnect with this particular age, this list of activities offers the perfect mix of fun and challenge for those teens and tweens. 

San Francisco neighborhoods are full of hidden gems and iconic landmarks for tweens and teens to explore, from Golden Gate Park to Chinatown and Fisherman's Wharf

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