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Entertainment Sports And Fun Camps
Education, Sports and Fun Camps (ESF) is a network of Day camp, summer day camps. ESF operates 60+ different camps at 12 ESF Camp locations in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland and Florida. ESF is described by Philadelphia Magazine as the "gold standard of summer day camps." History ESF was founded by brothers Michael and Bill Rouse in 1982 as a two-week summer tennis camp at the Haverford School. Michael, who was 15 at the time, needed to raise $3,200 to play in the United States Tennis Association National Tournament. In 2019, the Aspen Institute recognized ESF as a Project Play Champion at the institute's annual Project Play Summit. Activities In total, ESF has more than 60 different camps at their 10 locations. They offer traditional day camp options such as Mini Camp, Day Camp, and Senior Camp which offer options including art, music, science and sports. However, ESF also has specialty camp options including Tennis Camp, Specialty Major Camps, SportsL ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Day Camp
Day camps also known as summer camps in some areas, are recreational programs designed to provide children with a fun and enriching experience during the summer or school breaks. Unlike residential or overnight camps, day camps operate during daytime hours, allowing children to participate in various activities and return home each evening. These camps offer a wide range of supervised activities, encouraging socialization, learning, and personal growth in a safe and supportive environment. Day camps can be booked by the day or by the week, or month depending on the institution organizing them. Programs are typically available for kids ages 3–17, but the specific age range can vary depending on the camp's focus and structure. The most popular ages for summer day camps are typically ages 5–10. History and Development The concept of day camps for kids emerged in the late 19th and early 20th century when educators and community leaders recognized the need to provide children wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
