child independence

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When swim time is so much more than just playing in the water.

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 […]

My First Time At Camp JORI: A Camper Story

A Camper Story I had never been to summer camp before but I was excited to try it out. My parents had signed me up for a 4-week long sleepaway camp in southern Rhode Island called Camp JORI, and I couldn’t wait to explore a new place and meet new […]

How to Know if your Child is Ready for Summer Camp?

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 […]