High above the majestic mountains of New Hampshire, where the maple trees sway in rhythm with the whispering breeze and the sapphire lakes sparkle like the eyes of a mischievous raccoon, a peculiar and whimsical creature named Yogi Yeti can be spotted practicing his morning sun salutations. Yogi Yeti, with his snow-white fur as soft as marshmallows and a belly button that glows like a firefly, was no ordinary Yeti; he was the Grand Master of Yeti Yoga. Now, you might wonder, "Do Yetis even do Yoga?" Well, in New Hampshire they do, and they're quite fantastic at it! Every sunrise, Yogi Yeti would amble down from his cozy cave and, with a hearty laugh that would boomerang off the mountains, summon the children of New Hampshire for a fun-filled session of yoga. From the tiny town of Pittsburg to the bustling city of Manchester, kids would flock, wielding their colorful yoga mats like superhero capes. These children were as diverse as the leaves in autumn but shared a common love for yoga and Yogi Yeti. Be it the flexi-Lexi from Littleton who could twist and turn like a pretzel or the serene Max from Salem who could meditate even amidst a squirrel's scandalous chatter, each child added their flavor to the Yoga gang. The magic of New Hampshire wasn't just in its enchanting landscapes or sweet syrup but within these children – brave, buoyant, and bendy – who embraced the day with a stretch, a giggle, and a hearty "Namaste". Their infectious laughter would echo across the valleys, painting smiles on the faces of the sun, the trees, and of course, our beloved Yogi Yeti. Together, they were the radiant, rollicking, and slightly ridiculous Yoga Squad of New Hampshire, stretching their bodies and imaginations under the watchful eyes of their furry, belly-glowing Guru.

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Dear Families, Welcome to the wonderful world of Swift Nature Camp an overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 located in the beautiful Northwoods of Wisconsin. I’m Lonnie, the Camp Director, and I’m thrilled to share what makes SNC such a special place for kids and families alike. For nearly 30 years, our mission has been to create an environment where children can grow, discover, and make lifelong memories. Here at camp, we focus on friendship, personal development, and a deep connection to nature—all in a fun, supportive, and adventurous setting. All this without cell phones One of the things that sets Swift Nature Camp apart is our focus on fostering independence and confidence. Whether it’s trying a new activity like canoeing, taking on a leadership role in a group project, or simply navigating life away from home, camp provides endless opportunities for personal growth. We celebrate each camper’s unique personality and encourage them to step outside their comfort zone in a safe and nurturing way. Seeing kids gain new skills and pride in their accomplishments is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do. For our youngest campers, Discovery Camp is an especially magical experience. Designed only for first-time campers ages 6-12, this shorter program gives kids a chance to experience the joys of camp life in a way that’s just right for them. It’s amazing to watch these kids try new things—from learning about the natural world to singing campfire songs—and leave camp with big smiles and even bigger stories to tell. Discovery Camp is often the beginning of a long and cherished relationship with SNC, and we’re so proud to see those first-time campers grow into confident and capable young people. Another cornerstone of Swift Nature Camp is our connection to the environment. We believe that nature isn’t just a backdrop for camp; it’s a teacher, a playground, and a source of endless wonder. Through hands-on activities like pond studies, wildlife observation, and outdoor adventures, campers develop an appreciation for the natural world that stays with them long after camp ends. The Camp Zoo is always a favorite, campers can even adopt a pet while at camp.Our goal is to inspire kids to become curious, mindful stewards of the environment. At Swift Nature Camp, there’s never a dull day! With hundreds of land and water activities, campers are always engaged and excited. On land, some favorites include the Lego Cabin, Arts & Crafts, Archery, and exploring the Nature Center. On the water, campers learn Canoeing, Fishing, and Swimming, but the absolute favorites are Tubing behind the boat and jumping off the Water Trampoline. Never is there a dull day because every day is packed with fun, adventure, and opportunities to try something new. Of course, none of this would be possible without the amazing friendships that form here. SNC is a place where kids truly feel like they belong. Campers and counselors alike bring warmth, kindness, and enthusiasm to everything we do, creating a strong sense of community. Whether it’s cheering each other on during a game, collaborating on a creative project, or sharing laughs around the campfire, the bonds formed at Swift Nature Camp are something truly special. Thank you for entrusting us with your children. It’s an honor to be part of their journey and to help create memories that will last a lifetime. If you have any questions or just want to chat about camp, don’t hesitate to reach out. I can’t wait to see what the next camp season holds and to welcome your family to another amazing summer at Swift Nature Camp.

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Paint and Play is a unique teaching business that brings the learning right to your doorstep! Whether it’s art, fitness, yoga, nature or science classes, I can come to your local recreation department, school, library, farm, gym or outdoor venue and provide a fun and educational experience. With my Paint and Play classes, you can get the most out of learning. From art classes that let you express your creativity to fitness classes that help you stay healthy, yoga classes that promote relaxation and mindfulness to nature and science classes that help you understand the world around you, there’s something for everyone. Let me help you make learning fun!

Bedford, NH 03110
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Are you looking for the perfect summer camp week for your child? At our summer camp, your child will be able to explore a variety of art media and craft projects. Each week has a new theme, so no two weeks will be the same! Whether it's painting, sculpting, or another creative activity, your kid will have a blast and take home amazing art pieces to show off. Make this summer one to remember! Sign your child up for our summer camp and let them unleash their creative side. Through a variety of art media and craft projects, your child will have the opportunity to explore different themes each week. With games and other fun activities, your child will have an amazing time and bring home a unique masterpiece every day. Enhance your child's summer with an art-filled week! Our summer camp offers a variety of art media and craft projects that will keep your child busy all week. Every week is different, with new themes and activities each day. Your child will come home every day with a new piece of art to show off and the memories of a fun-filled week!

Bedford, NH 03110