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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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 […]
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 […]
Why a college student should work at a summer camp instead of an internship As college students begin to plan their summers, many will consider pursuing internships to gain professional experience and build their resumes. However, working at a summer camp is another option that can be just as valuable […]
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 […]
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 […]