Category Archives: Partners In Parenting

Kudos to Camp Counselors!

Counselors are an integral part of the summer camp experience – they become camper’s friends, confidants, role models and mentors.  As your Partners In Parenting,…

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Keeping Our Campers Active – Let’s Move!

First Lady Michelle Obama has been very busy lately, making the rounds to television shows like Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and The Ellen Show…

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Final Checklist

Shorts… Check! TLW t-shirts…  Check! Bathing suits…  Check! Tooth brush… Check! What am I forgetting?!?  Ugh….. Yes, the panic of “What am I forgetting?” settles…

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Getting Your Child Ready for Sleep Away Camp

With the camp season starting at the end of this month, doing the right things now will help prepare your child for a successful camp…

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Packing for Camp

With just under 40 days until the start of summer 2011, most parents are focusing their concerns on the seemingly overwhelming task of collecting the…

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Last Minute Thanksgiving Treats

Ahhhhhhh!!! Thanksgiving is in 2 days and you have no dessert! Fret not, as we thought it would be a great idea to post our…

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Camp Unplugged

The love of gadgets is here, and it’s here to stay… And as great as gadgets can be, Timber Lake West believes that having a…

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Tween Girl Summit

It was a crisp day in New York City when 250 “tween” girls descended upon the Metropolitan Pavilion for the second annual Ally Katzz Tween Girl…

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Internet Safety

We have blogged about Cyberbullying previously, and now we are back to discuss Internet Safety. It seems especially appropriate with more and more cases in…

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Halloween Safety Tips

Every summer, we make any excuse to get dressed up and throw on some face-paint as our favorite princesses and pirates, superheros, rockstars or storybook…

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