Simple, Sensory-friendly Fun for the Whole FamilyAt Camp Southern Ground, we believe that mealtime can be more than just nourishment — it’s a chance to connect, create, and share joy together. Whether your child has food allergies, sensory sensitivities, or just loves...
April is the Month of the Military Child, and at Camp Southern Ground, we’re sending a HUGE shoutout to the brave, strong, and amazing military kids out there! On April 15, Purple Up Day, we wear purple to show our support and appreciation for these awesome...
In recent years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has reported significant increases in youth mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression. Experts point to factors like increased screen time and reduced opportunities for independence and...
Spark Joy, Imagination, and Resilience in Your BackyardAt Camp Southern Ground, we know there's magic in the great outdoors. From building forts in the woods to racing through obstacle courses, kids don't just have fun outside—they grow, learn, and thrive. Whether...
April is the perfect time to honor What Different Can Do—from Diversity Month to World Autism Month to the Month of the Military Child, we’re celebrating what makes us beautifully unique. At Camp Southern Ground, inclusivity isn't just a goal; it's at the core of...
Tech-Free Fun for Kids In today's digital world, screens are everywhere—phones, tablets, computers, and TVs demand our attention at every turn. While technology has its place, taking a break from screens is essential for kids' mental, emotional, and physical...
As winter fades and the world bursts into color, March symbolizes a time of growth, renewal, and resilience. At Camp Southern Ground, we embrace this season by nourishing both body and mind—and one of the best ways to do that is through food. The Remedy Kitchen, our...
Valentine's Day isn’t just for couples—it’s a great time to show love and appreciation for your kids, too! Here are 10 creative ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with them: Valentine’s Breakfast Surprise Start the day with heart-shaped pancakes, pink smoothies, or a...
Here are some fun and easy Valentine’s Day craft ideas to do with your kids! Love Bug Finger Puppets Materials: Chenille stems or pipe cleaners, googly eyes, tacky glue, pom poms, muffin cups or construction paper, scissors How to Make: Cut out a heart shape for each...
The start of a new year is the perfect time to set the tone for success—whether that means embracing personal growth, strengthening connections, or prioritizing well-being. At Camp Southern Ground, we know that growth starts with connection—to ourselves, to others,...
Our residential program, one of the first in the country to be accredited by the National Inclusion Project, makes summer camp at Camp Southern Ground so much more than just a week away from home.