Articles tagged with 'Camping' | Checkup Newsroom

Normally, it's time for kids to pack their bags, kiss their parents goodbye, get on a bus, and head to Camp John Marc. Last year, 1,081 kids, 175 employees and 231 volunteers went through some form of this ritual. But as we all know, nothing is no...

Attending camp is a rite of passage for many children. Camps for kids ensures that Cook Children’s patients with chronic illnesses have an opportunity to experience the magic of camp. Camps for Kids includes specialized camps that give kids the op...

Why is it important for us to find down time for our kids and our families? Dan Buettner writes in his book, “The Blue Zones” that taking time to relieve stress is one of the secrets not only to longevity, but to enjoying life free from chronic disea...