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It costs what?! More families request financial aid for summer camp

by Julie Tilsner Apr 29th 2008

Filed under: Budgets, Extracurriculars, Kids and Money, Simplification

Kids may well count the days until summer vacation, but their parents are dreading it.

That's because when school's out, camps are in. And we've got to find a way to pay for it somehow.

Time was, summer meant three months of running free, finding ways to kill hot summer afternoons at the community pool or with friends or in your backyard campsite. Those days are over.

Tags: financial aid for summer camp, FinancialAidForSummerCamp, kids and money, KidsAndMoney, recession, summer camps, SummerCamps

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