Summer camps are a treasured part of many children’s lives, providing them with unforgettable experiences, new friendships, and valuable life skills. However, as the sun sets on those sunny days and the school bells chime once more, the transition back to the school year can be both exciting and challenging for young campers. Here are […]

It is never easy saying goodbye to a successful summer camp season. As the summer sun starts to set, we find ourselves holding back the tears as we pack up our things, hug our friends tight, and walk back out through the gates. Over the past 7 weeks, our campers have immersed themselves in a […]

Childcare at summer camps is an important responsibility, as it involves the well-being of young children who are parents’ most prized possession. It is crucial for caregivers to create a safe and supportive environment for the children in their care, and to ensure that their physical and emotional needs are met. This includes providing healthy […]

Choosing a summer camp for your child is no easy doing. There are traditional summer camps, sports camps, theater camps, religious camps, and so many more options to research and choose from. When is comes down to it, what do we really want for our child? We want to make sure our child is in […]

The family-like atmosphere at Camp Blue Ridge is one of many things that makes the summer camp experience here so special. The ability to transcend from strangers to best friends within days is something that just doesn’t happen in the real world. Camp provides a safe and nurturing environment for campers to step out of their comfort […]

We all know the power of summer camp and the pull it has over thousands of parents and campers each year. Once decided and registered, they anxiously count down the days until they are unpacking and meeting new friends. It’s only natural that for most kids, camp is better then endless ice cream, late night […]

As the summer grinds to an end and the passion and energy that make camp, camp, slowly dwindle into the approaching school year, we find ourselves reflecting on the annual “echoes of camp” we feel each year. The crowd gathers near the awaiting buses and the tears begin to flow for new friendships gained and memories […]

How do camps prepare for the summer? Keeping children safe and happy is the number one focus. As we approach the 100 day count down to the start of camp it is important to highlight the months of planning and preparation that go into making camp magical from start to finish. When our Camp Blue […]

After a summer filled with fun and excitement, Camp Blue Ridge would like to thank each and every one of our campers and their families for making this one of the best summers yet! Our residential camp near North Carolina is already counting down the days until we are reunited again next summer! With that […]

Are you looking for the right camp to send your child to, but can’t find the right one for next summer (2017)? As all of the camp sessions are closed and almost over, we are already looking ahead to next summer at Camp Blue Ridge. Our camp is a great  summer camp for North Carolina families to send […]

An accredited summer camp close to Tennessee is Camp Blue Ridge, family operated and activity-oriented. We strive to develop an independent camper within a community setting that’s safe and nurturing that focus’s on educational and social development.  If you’re child wants fun at a summer camp near Tennessee this summer, Camp Blue Ridge is the place to check out. Nestled in 250 acres […]

During the summer months, it is extremely important to stay active both mentally and physically. When children are in school, it is easy for them to be on the move. From gym class and recess, to after school activities and sports, staying active during the school year is easy! But when it comes to the […]