Prepare for Summer Camp - Expert Tips and Advice – Page 2

Join Our NEW FB Group - "Pack for Camp with Melissa"

Join our new FB group and answer all your questions about packing and preparing for camp! The group will comprise a community of camp parents coming together with questions and answers to help make summer camp prep as seamless as possible. Join the group now!

May 01, 2022 — Gaby Fachler

Choosing a Water Bottle for Summer Camp: The Ultimate Guide

In this guide, we look at the many factors you should consider when choosing a water bottle for camp: size, mouthpiece, durability, and much more.

May 23, 2021 — Gaby Fachler

How to Pack for Camp - Video Blog

Melissa Goldwag from Pack for Camp and Rebekah Saltzman from Balagan Be Gone discuss helpful tips about how to pack for camp.

May 21, 2021 — Gaby Fachler

The Ultimate Summer Camp Packing List

We’ve got years of experience preparing families for camp and we're also part of some great Facebook camp communities. We've gathered valuable feedback from parents and camp professionals and compiled the ultimate packing list for summer camp.

April 07, 2021 — Gaby Fachler

Choosing a Bag for Air Travel - The Ultimate Guide

Choosing a bag is a balance between navigating airline restrictions and your own personal preferences and needs. This guide looks at the basic factors to consider when choosing your bag for air travel and suggests some useful accessories.

August 01, 2019 — Hadassah Levy

Camp Storage - Maximizing the Space in your Bunk - Video Blog

Melissa Goldwag from Pack for Camp and Rebekah Saltzman from Balagan Be Gone demonstrate how to use different storage solutions to maximize space in your camp bunk.

July 31, 2019 — Gaby Fachler

Meet Melissa Goldwag, Co-founder of Pack for Camp

Meet Melissa Goldwag, co-founder of Pack for Camp as she answers our most burning questions about Pack for Camp.

July 18, 2019 — Hadassah Levy

5 Reasons You Are Sending Your Kids to Camp

About a year ago, when you signed your kids up for camp, it seemed like a no-brainer but now you might be wondering why exactly you did it. Here are 5 reasons that sending your kids to camp is such an important experience.

June 11, 2019 — Hadassah Levy

Labeling Your Stuff for Camp - Video Blog

Join us in this latest installment of the "Packing for Camp" Video Series as Melissa Goldwag from Pack for Camp and Rebekah Saltzman from Balagan Be Gone discuss the different methods available to label your stuff for camp.

June 03, 2019 — Gaby Fachler

The Only Summer Camp Checklist You Need

We have compiled a list of camp essentials that you may not realize your child needs. Along with the camp’s official packing list, this is the only summer camp checklist you need!

May 19, 2019 — Hadassah Levy

Is Your Child Ready for Sleepaway Camp?

Everyone's registering for camp, but what if my child's not ready? Fill out this fun, informative quiz to see if your child is ready to go to camp.

November 22, 2018 — Melissa Goldwag

The Wackiest Items People bring to Camp

From the dad who installed an air conditioner unit in his child’s cabin to the kid who brought a week’s worth of McDonald's food...

November 22, 2018 — Gaby Fachler