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EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 38 MIN

Exploring Summer Camp Options in Chicago

from Chicago Neighborhood Parents Network · host Neighborhood Parents Network

In this episode of Chicago Style Parenting, hosts Amy and Sitaara discuss the various summer camp options available for children in Chicago. They are joined by a panel of experts who share insights on the benefits of summer camp, how to choose the right camp, and the importance of early registration. The conversation also touches on the unique needs of neurodiverse children and the types of camps available, including therapeutic and arts-focused programs. The panelists provide valuable advice for parents on ensuring a positive camp experience for their children.Our panel in this episode includes: Dana Hutchins, Executive Director of Leep Forward/Quantum Leep Academy, Jay Hannah, Admissions Director at Intercultural Montessori Language School, Sarah Grant, Middle School Program Manager at Chicago Academy for the Arts, And Shinyi Ding, Co-director of Northwestern’s Chapter of Camp Kesem 

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