Summer camps are a fantastic opportunity for children to explore new environments, develop new skills, and form meaningful connections with others. Our aquatics program at JORI is one of our most popular programs, which allows campers to swim, play, and learn about water safety. Whether it is an instructional swim […]
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This week’s blog has a Camp JORI Mad Lib for you. Summer is the perfect time for outdoor adventures and creating unforgettable memories with friends. And what better way to add some extra fun to your summer camp experience than with a game of Mad Libs? For those of […]
Summer camps are more than just a place for children to play and have fun during the summer months. They also allow children to learn important life skills and values that can help shape their character and future. Our art and crafts programs are integral to our curriculum for teaching […]
Summer camp is a time for children to disconnect from technology, connect with nature, and learn important life skills. One of the best ways for kids to do this is through outdoor adventure programs(nature, rockwall, etc.), which can help them become more appreciative, understanding, compassionate, and resilient. At JORI, a […]
How to Know if your Child is Ready for Summer Camp? Summer camps can be a great way for kids to make new friends, learn new skills, gain independence, develop social and life skills. However, not all children are ready for the experience. Knowing when your child is prepared for […]
For many of us (Jews), our identity is tied to our summer camp experience. Summer camp is an important tradition that can help children connect with their Jewish heritage and culture. Jewish summer camps offer a unique opportunity for kids to learn about Judaism in a fun, immersive environment while […]
Explore how being tech-free has endless benefits for your child. JORI has been a beloved tradition for children since 1937, providing a chance for kids to disconnect from the distractions of technology and reconnect with nature, themselves, and their peers. However, the benefits of a tech-free summer camp experience have […]
The pandemic may be winding down, but its effect on children will be felt for generations to come. Over the past three years, our children have lost out on vital social and emotional skill-building opportunities. They have been starved of chances to play, explore, get dirty, make new friends, and […]
How can a great summer camp be a partner in raising your kids? Summer camp is the partner you didn’t know you needed. As a parent, you want what is best for your children and always look for ways to help them grow and thrive. One way to support your […]
Taking Care of Each Other At Camp JORI, we believe that summer camp is more than Arts & Crafts, Sports, Waterskiing, Archery Tag, and having fun in the Rhode Island summer. It is about creating a space for those that would not otherwise have an opportunity to experience the power […]