The Outdoor Education Center (OEC) at Camp Olympia is a way to bring your students’ STEM learning into a real-world hands-on environment. Situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas on Lake Livingston, the Outdoor Education Center at Camp Olympia is a beautiful, unique learning environment that both students and teachers rave about. Read More →

By Annette Hines When my daughter, Elizabeth, was young, I used to dread the transition from her school program to her summer program as much as she was looking forward to it. Elizabeth was blind and in a wheelchair. She didn’t speak and used a lot of medical equipment to eat and breath and well, just live. Along with the change in the weather from rainy spring to beautiful hot summer days came the treacherous change in personnel, scenery and numerous threats to my medically fragile child’s health and well-being! Over time I developed this checklist to maintain my sanity and her safety. As parents ofRead More →

What’s better than theater camp? Affordable theater camp! Lone Star College – Tomball’s Drama department is putting together a brand new theater camp for kiddos aged 10-15. The camp will run Monday through Thursday, June 10th to 13th, 2019, from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. The very reasonable registration fee of $50 for the first child and $25 for the second will go to fund drama scholarships for worthy Lone Star College students. So, your kids have fun at theater camp and you are doing a good deed! Win-win! The workshop will be led by student actors and faculty members. The course will consist of actingRead More →

Cold Boy in a Red Coat

Happy Campers Winter break is here! Once the holiday portion is over and the toys are discarded it may be time to let the kids burn off some energy.  Or, if you have to trudge back to work and you want your kids to do something other than zone out with Minecraft and Netflix, then check out our list of Houston Winter Camps for kids.  There is something for everyone all around town.  If you know of one that should be added to our list leave a comment below.  And, be sure to bookmark our main Camp page to keep up with camps that areRead More →

Fall walk in the autumn leaves

Updated for 2019! Happy Campers Fall break has become a full week off for most school districts. If this leaves you in the lurch with your school-age kids or if you just like for them to have something hands on to do then check out our list of Houston Thanksgiving camps for kids. There is something for everyone all around town. If you know of one that should be added to our list leave a comment below. And, be sure to bookmark our main Camp page to keep up with camps that are offered throughout the city for each break – summer, fall, winter, andRead More →

Houston camps

Who doesn’t love camp! Kids, parents, parents who act like kids! Everybody lovesgoing to camp and Houston has a lot of options! Our list grew so wildly we parked it on its very own page. Click below to see the list! Houston Summer (and beyond) Camps & Activities    Read More →