As parents, one of our greatest goals is to raise confident, capable, and independent children. We want our kids to make good choices, build meaningful friendships, and step into the world with courage. One of the most powerful (and joyful!) ways to help that happen is sending them to sleepaway camp. At Camp Blue Ridge, we’ve watched […]

Sending your child to sleepaway camp is a big milestone—for kids and parents. You may be wondering if this is the summer your child is truly ready to thrive away from home, build independence, and create lifelong friendships. At Camp Blue Ridge, we’ve spent over 55 years helping children ages 6–16 grow in confidence, independence, and joy. While […]

A New Kind of Competition for Kids’ Summers Today’s families face a very real question each summer: Should my child spend the summer in youth sports or go to summer camp? Once upon a time, kids could easily do both. Now, increasingly competitive youth sports programs demand year-round training, travel teams, and packed schedules. As a result, […]

Best Summer Camp in Georgia

Sending your first-time camper off to sleepaway camp can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be! At Camp Blue Ridge, we understand the worries that come with this big step, and we’ve spent years perfecting the art of welcoming new campers and ensuring they have an unforgettable summer. That’s why we’re thrilled to be featured […]

As the new year begins and Summer 2025 draws closer, we find ourselves reflecting on cherished memories while looking ahead to the exciting adventures that await. Nestled in the scenic North Georgia mountains, Camp Blue Ridge offers a premier summer camp in Georgia experience filled with laughter, growth, and unforgettable moments. The summer of 2024 was no exception—our campers […]

As we venture into the holiday season, we are that much closer to another summer camp adventure! We are thrilled to invite you to two of our upcoming events that promise to add an extra layer of excitement and fun for our campers as they countdown to CBR 2025! ———————– -South Florida Get Together @ […]

Choosing the right summer camp can be a daunting task for parents. With so many options available, it’s important to consider your child’s interests, age, and personality to find the perfect fit. Blue Ridge Camp, located in the heart of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, offers an exceptional summer camp experience that caters to a […]

As summer approaches, it’s almost time for your child’s sleep-away camp adventure at Camp Blue Ridge! Whether it’s a 2, 5, or 7-week session, we guarantee they’ll return with cherished memories and personal growth to share with you. While camp promises excitement, it can also trigger nerves and anxiety for both parents and campers. We’re […]

Summer camp has long been hailed as a transformative experience for children, fostering personal growth, building lasting friendships, and instilling a sense of independence. For campers with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the benefits of a summer camp environment are even more pronounced. Sleep away camp in Georgia serves as […]

Sending your child to a sleepaway camp can be an exciting and enriching experience, but as a parent, staying connected with your camper is essential for their well-being and your peace of mind. When asked, summer Camps in Georgia agree that effective communication is the key to maintaining a strong bond and ensuring your camper […]

Summer camp holds a special place in the hearts of those who have experienced its’ magic. Beyond the scenic landscapes, rustic cabins, and crackling campfires, there exists an intangible quality that fosters lasting connections and it is well documented how important this is for good emotional health in young people. Campers often find themselves forming bonds […]