In a world where screens are part of everyday life, summer camp offers girls something increasingly valuable: the chance to unplug, build meaningful friendships, explore nature and grow in confidence. Discover why camp continues to be an important experience for girls in 2026 and beyond.

A Week Away at Summer Camp: Is Your Daughter Ready? Many parents of school-aged girls who become interested in overnight summer camp wonder whether their daughters are truly “ready” for time away from home. If that’s you, you’re not alone. Thinking about sending your child away for a week without family guidance can stir up questions about safety, anxiety about being away (your daughter’s and your own), and concerns about whether or not she’ll “fit in” among new peers. Rest