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Winter break is the chance for kids to stay home and to take a load off from school. But for a good 2-3 weeks you are stuck in the house trying to find fun things to do with your kids that aren’t boring. So let Happy Camper help, here is a list of 30 things that you can do with your kid(s) to have a great winter break at home.

Lorena Romo at Porch.com has some great recommendations for other fun indoor and outdoor winter activities you can do at home. Check them out and let us know what you tried!
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When winter weather keeps campers inside, staying active can feel like a challenge—but indoor camp activities can be just as energizing, creative, and fun. With the right mix of movement, teamwork, and imagination, indoor winter camp activities help kids burn energy, build skills, and stay engaged even when it’s cold outside. Below are high-energy indoor […]
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The start of a new year is a powerful moment for reflection, fresh starts, and growth—especially for kids. While adults often focus on resolutions, children benefit most from environments that encourage progress through experience, play, and positive reinforcement. That’s where camp shines. Camps provide a unique setting where kids can set goals, try new things, […]
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When most families think about camping, summer instantly comes to mind—long days, warm nights, and campfires under the stars. But winter offers a unique (and often overlooked) opportunity to introduce kids to essential camping skills in a low-pressure, creativity-filled way. With fewer distractions and more time indoors, winter is actually the perfect season to help […]
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