With all the camp options out there, why choose Girl Scouts’ day camps? Camp Whispering Cedars is a place girls can unplug and enjoy the perfect combination of crafts, cooking and even wizarding, along with traditional camp activities such as archery, swimming, hiking and ropes courses. No matter your daughter’s interest, she can have a great summer in true Girl Scout-style. At Camp Whispering Cedars in Dallas, here are our six favorite things girls can make and do:
Fly Drones
Girls can experience what it takes to pilot an aircraft or build and fly a drone! Drones are a great way to learn about robotics and explore the possibilities of technology in new and exciting ways. Technology for more than cluttering their day with social media feeds and photo filters.
Make Birdhouses
Building birdhouses is great for the environment and fun to decorate. She’ll connect with nature and put her DIY skills to the test. Girls will explore many different making mediums like woodworking, pottery, jewelry and more! Our camps offer so many opportunities for creative expression through arts and crafts.
Make Magical Potions
Girls will use their imagination as they mix potions, get their hands dirty in the garden or engage in other fun STEM activities inspired by the wizarding world of Harry Potter.
Cook Tasty Meals
The exciting culinary courses at Camp Whispering Cedars allow girls to learn about different cultures and cuisines. Girls will make and taste traditional foods from all around the world.
Make New Friends
Camp is the ideal setting for life-long friendships. Girls will have adventures filled with laughter, nights spent under the stars, stories told around the campfire and team-building challenges! It’s a break from the pressures and stress of competitive sports and school and the gift of childhood memories. Our camp is full of time spent with other girls who share their interests free of all distractions.
Build Confidence
Camp Whispering Cedars will challenge girls to try new things and overcome obstacles. Our camp will help build confidence in themselves and their abilities. Plus, achieving goals and earning badges fosters a sense of accomplishment and improved self-esteem. Girls will develop self-reliance without packing up and leaving home overnight. This makes it the perfect way to test camp waters before committing to a sleepaway camp.
Day camps at Camp Whispering Cedars offer a unique and exciting experience that benefits girls in many ways. You can rest easy knowing your daughter is happy, healthy and safe this summer! For more information or to register today, visit gsnetx.org/daycamp.
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