Author Archives: Megan
Summer Happenings
We have some fun outings coming up this summer. Here’s a sample. We’ll visit a farm in Manor where an artist and weaver spins the wool of her eight llamas. If it’s not too hot, we’ll take the llamas for a … Continue reading
Open House
Stop by Camp Vamonos! on Sunday, March 24th between 2:00 and 6:00pm to see the camp. Contact me for location, for more details, and to RSVP.
Camp Vamonos! Summer 2013 Availability
All weeks for summer camp are open for registration. Call or contact me for more information.
Out and About in July
Here are some of the fun things we did last summer.
What we’ve been up to
The kids had a great time the first week of camp! One of our outings this week was to the turtle pond at UT and the Texas Union Underground. We also went to the State Capitol and the Butler Park … Continue reading
Letting kids play: celebrating low-tech toys
At Camp Vamonos! the emphasis is on old-fashioned, creative play. Read this article in the Christian Science Monitor about the benefits of low-tech play.
A Cautionary “Tail”
Three mice were living in a house when a big cat moved in. One day, one of the mice was scavenging for food when the cat came up behind her. “MEOWW!” the cat bellowed. Terrified, the mouse let out a … Continue reading
Benefits of Bilingualism
The New York Times recently discussed the advantages to our brains of speaking more than one language. Read the article.