Camp /tags/camp Camp en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:38:13 GMT Summer literacy program empowers Austin students to stand up for the right to read /education/2024-07-18/freedom-schools-austin-tx-capitol-book-bans-childrens-defense-fund Students gathered at the Capitol this week to write letters to Texas lawmakers against book bans. One organizer said she hoped by being there the students would learn the statehouse was their house. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:38:13 GMT /education/2024-07-18/freedom-schools-austin-tx-capitol-book-bans-childrens-defense-fund Becky Fogel For one Austin summer camp, public transit is part of the adventure /transportation/2024-07-03/austin-summer-camp-public-transit-bus-cap-metro-atx-kids-club ATX Kids Club's summer camp uses Capital Metro buses to take campers on field trips around the city. The goal: getting kids to have fun on public transit so they’ll grow up using it. Wed, 03 Jul 2024 10:01:00 GMT /transportation/2024-07-03/austin-summer-camp-public-transit-bus-cap-metro-atx-kids-club Chelsey Zhu A new Austin summer camp wants to offer trans kids a 'community of joy' /health/2024-03-14/camp-indigo-transgender-children-austin Camp Indigo is a normal day camp. The campers just happen to be transgender and nonbinary. Thu, 14 Mar 2024 10:01:00 GMT /health/2024-03-14/camp-indigo-transgender-children-austin Olivia Aldridge Were your kids bored over spring break? Registration now open for summer camps in Georgetown. /life-arts/2022-03-21/were-your-kids-bored-over-spring-break-registration-now-open-for-summer-camps-in-georgetown The city is offering two dozen summer camps scheduled to begin the week of May 31. Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:37:22 GMT /life-arts/2022-03-21/were-your-kids-bored-over-spring-break-registration-now-open-for-summer-camps-in-georgetown Lauren Terrazas The CDC Revises Its Summer Camp Guidance, Easing Restrictions /covid-19/2021-05-28/cdc-revises-summer-camp-guidance-easing-restrictions Masks are optional for vaccinated kids, and other recommended restrictions have been softened, making for a more relaxed camping experience for children this summer. Fri, 28 May 2021 21:05:42 GMT /covid-19/2021-05-28/cdc-revises-summer-camp-guidance-easing-restrictions Joe Neel, Pien Huang Parents Can Sign Their Kids Up For In-Person Austin Summer Camps This Month /austin/2021-04-08/parents-can-sign-their-kids-up-for-in-person-austin-summer-camps-this-month Registration, which usually occurs in February, was pushed back to assess the effects of the pandemic locally. Officials said this gave the department more time to plan summer programming with health and safety precautions in mind. Thu, 08 Apr 2021 15:11:24 GMT /austin/2021-04-08/parents-can-sign-their-kids-up-for-in-person-austin-summer-camps-this-month Dani Matias Coronavirus May Mean Lights Out For Summer Camps This Year /2020-05-17/coronavirus-may-mean-lights-out-for-summer-camps-this-year Summer camps are mulling their options for keeping kids and counselors safe amid the coronavirus crisis � or whether it's just not possible. Sun, 17 May 2020 11:00:37 GMT /2020-05-17/coronavirus-may-mean-lights-out-for-summer-camps-this-year Tovia Smith Camp Teaches Children To Embrace Their Stuttering: 'It's A Gift' /health/2018-06-22/camp-teaches-children-to-embrace-their-stuttering-its-a-gift Kids crowd in a room for summer camp at the University of Texas Sports Recreation Center. They horse around, they sing and dance � and they're not� Fri, 22 Jun 2018 12:02:00 GMT /health/2018-06-22/camp-teaches-children-to-embrace-their-stuttering-its-a-gift DaLyah Jones Society Is Grief Illiterate - This Camp Is Trying to Change That for Its Young Campers /texas/2016-08-15/society-is-grief-illiterate-this-camp-is-trying-to-change-that-for-its-young-campers From Texas Standard:Editor’s note: Some of the stories in this post may be disturbing to young readers.Camp Brave Heart sits just outside of Wimberley,� Mon, 15 Aug 2016 20:00:00 GMT /texas/2016-08-15/society-is-grief-illiterate-this-camp-is-trying-to-change-that-for-its-young-campers Anna Casey