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Wondering about the status of summer camp in San Diego? You’re not the only one! We’ve found several summer camps for kids that are sure to put a smile on the face of your happy camper. Depending on your needs, we’re sharing the scoop on virtual camps for kids as well as in-person camps. Kiddos can enjoy everything from baseball and hands-on animal interactions to music, art and science adventures. Read on and sign-up today. photo: Helen Woodward Animal Center Helen Woodward Animal Center Critter Camp Let the kids go wild (literally) this summer! The team at Helen Woodward Animal...

The last few months have been an adventure for a lot of families like mine that are juggling work, parenting, and school at home. Our family Chromebook has been a huge help. Between video calls with teachers and classmates, virtual “field trips” to the zoo, moviemaking, and book publishing (and that’s just the last week!), my kids are spending more time online. With that comes some challenges, and I know I’m not alone. A lot of parents are looking for better tools to help them manage and guide their kids’ time spent online. We hope our new Chrome OS update...

The Peak School is hoping to relocate to Frisco’s Peninsula Recreation Area along with expanding education offerings to pre-K-12. Hugh Carey / hcarey@summitdaily.com | FRISCO — Changes are coming to the Peninsula Recreation Area in Frisco as the town continues to work through a new comprehensive visioning plan for the area, a move that could include the relocation of The Peak School onto the site. Representatives with Lose Design provided Frisco Town Council members with a broad overview of their work on the project during a virtual council meeting Tuesday night, outlining conceptual plans based around the idea of a...

Sign language is one of the most widespread forms of communication on the planet. Knowing a form of it, such as American Sign Language (ASL), is a useful skill for even those who don’t rely on it. If you have a family member or friend who is deaf or hard of hearing, learning even a few words of sign language can be helpful. There are many resources for those who want to learn how to sign, such as YouTube and Lifeprint. But you can also pick from a wide variety of iOS apps that help you learn anywhere. Though sign...

It’s hard to believe we’ve made it to the end of May. With social gatherings continuing to be limited, Portland families are turning to virtual events for some extra fun entertainment. We’ve rounded up some of the coolest virtual family events on the calendar along with some awesome ideas for ushering in a new month. photo: sean malone via Unsplashed ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station First Friday First Friday ARTS DISTRICT is going digital  for a third time on June 5. A lineup of talented arts and culture groups share their craft at this unique and authentic event for San Diego...