Glossary of Camp Terms:
Unplug = Stash as many gadgets as you can get by the counselors into your trunk
Old School Fun = The hottest games and toys packed up for any minute of downtime
Casual Campwear = Custom tees and blinged out accessories
Scavenger Hunt = What moms do for the three months before camp begins to arm their children with the latest gear before they head off for the summer.
Packing List = See below. (for even more picks, check out our Feelin’ Campy Pinterest Board)
Finally, something to help him organize his trading cards. (Trading Card Box, $25 at The Canteen, 277 Westwood Ave, Westwood, 201-383-0144)
She’ll leave an impression with these custom flip flops made-to-order. (Imprint Flip Flops, $30, from Happy Camper NYC, 212-600-0266)
Rock out to speakers that look as good as they sound. (Imixid Beanie Bot Speaker, $24, and Water Dancing Speakers from Fearless and Freckles, $50)
Keep the letters coming with custom stationary designed by a fellow Bergen Mama (Staci-nary Cards, $18 for a pack of 10, can be ordered from Marcia’s Attic For Kids, 29 N. Dean St., Englewood, 201-894-5701)
Camp will stay close to her heart with this kids acrylic monogram necklace. ($22 at The Canteen, 277 Westwood Ave, Westwood, 201-383-0144)
Blinged out and custom tanks, boyshorts and bandeaus to keep her super-cool all summer long. (Starting at $16.50, Marcia’s Attic For Kids, 29 N. Dean St., Englewood, 201-894-5701)
A favorite pet to snuggle with at night can be created by Pillowmob. (Custom Pillow, $30 including shipping, online at Pillowmob)
He’ll never be in the dark with this generator powered LED Lantern, with a latchhook, compass and no batteries required! ($39.99, Available online at Jazams)
A little arm candy for her. (Rhinestone “Camp” Cuff, $21.50, at Marcia’s Attic For Kids, 29 N. Dean St., Englewood, 201-894-5701)
Primping is simple with these handy kits to chalk up hair color and decorate nails. (Fashion Angels Hair Chox, $8, order from Gotta Great Gift, and Neon Nail Art Kit, $11.95, Available from Paper Source)
Keep em’ hydrated with this light soft water bottle that clips right onto their backpacks. (Soft Camp Water Bottle, Available in Red, Blue or Green, $15, Order from Fearless and Freckles.com)