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Archive for January, 2005

Second Opinion

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

When her daughter Zoe, then 9, vomited one afternoon and complained of feeling achy, Betsy Morris of Ellicott City took her straight to the pediatrician. But when the doctor said he wanted to culture Zoe’s throat for strep, Morris was skeptical. “I thought it was a stomach virus or something. It couldn’t be strep because [...]

What’s up doc?

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

I know the recommendation is to always put my newborn son to sleep on his back, but my mother is driving me crazy saying if he spits up (which he does a lot), he’s going to choke. Does this really happen? Choking refers to the prevention of effective air exchange by compression or blockage of [...]

ARTS

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Arabesque Dance Studio Summer Dance Program Columbia, 410-381-0017 3 and older Ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, cheer dance, arts and crafts. Intensive program for 11 and older. Beginning through advanced dancers. End-of- session program. Backstage Dance Camp Columbia, 410-312-0900 Ages 4-18, girls Full- and half-day camps. Tap, jazz, ballet, character and lyrical dance. Also swimming, crafts [...]

Academic programs

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Beth Tfiloh Leadership Training Program Owings Mills, 410-517-3451 Currently in grades 8 and 9, coed Learn camp and child supervisory skills in a workshop/internship format. Student Service Learning credit is available. Bus service available. June 27-Aug. 19, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Campsite tours offered. Call for brochure and video. Visit www.btfiloh.org. Bryn Mawr School Baltimore, 410-323-1118, [...]

General day camps

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Baltimore County Department of Recreation & Parks Southwest Area, 410-887-1071; Northwest Area, 410-887-6747; Northern Area, 410-887-6957; Northeast Area, 410-887-5141; Eastern Area, 410-887-0258; Southeast Area, 410-887-3465 Grades K-5 The department operates approximately 100 camps throughout the county during summer. Calls to above numbers are directed to appropriate community. Barrie Day Camp Silver Spring, 301-871-6200 Ages 3 [...]

Preschoolers

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Bet Yeladim Columbia, 410-997-7378 www.betyeladim.org Ages 2-5 Please call for information on camps. Beth El Early Childhood Beth El Early Childhood Learning Center Owings Mills, 410-581-0017 Ages 2-4 Arts and crafts, nature, baking, music, field games, playground, water play, Judaics, computers, entertainment, weekly themes and Pre-Shabbat Celebration. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Extended day available. Beth Israel [...]

Outdoor adventures

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Baltimore County Sailing Camp Rocky Point Park, 410-426-8505 www.bcsailing.org Ages 8-16 Learn to sail. Each junior sails his own boat from our new fleet of Hunter Xcites, taught by certified instructors. Two-week sessions begin June 20, July 4, July 18, Aug. 1 and Aug. 15. Transportation available. Bar-T Excursion Team Gaithersburg, 301-948-3172 Ages 9-15 Nine [...]

Special needs

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Achievements Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore 443-923-7880 Ages 3-6 Half-day therapeutic program for children with autism spectrum disorders. Focus on building communication and social skills in a structured environment. Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks Day Camps 410-887-5370 Ages 6-21 Twelve day camps for young people with disabilities. Swimming, nature study, crafts, sports, games and [...]

Residential camps

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

Camp Airy Thurmont, 410-466-9010 www.airylouise.org Boys ages 7-17 Athletic program, full swim program, outdoor living, high ropes, mountain biking, crafts, photography, instrumental music, drama, video, Shabbat program, inter-camp activities with sister camp. Kosher-style meals. Four two-week sessions June 27-July 10, July 11-24, July 26-Aug. 8, Aug. 8-Aug. 21. Two four-week sessions. June 27-July 24, July [...]

Sports

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

All-America Lacrosse Camp 410-742-8411 www.allamerica lacrossecamp.com Ages 9-17 †“10 Full Sessions” Residential or day camp at McDaniel College. Intensive individual instruction in basic lacrosse skills combined with team play. Taught by world-class players. June 26-29; July 3-6. Anne McCloskey’s Sports Camps for Girls St. Paul’s School for Girls Brooklandville, 410-828-1810 AMC606@juno.com Ages 10-18 Perfect fundamental [...]