Getting everything your kids need for summer camp can feel overwhelming, but don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! The ODSS team has put together:
Checklist:
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Rain Pants/Bibs (Consider Shell pants as an alternative—they’re waterproof, durable, and breathable)
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Rain Jacket (A Shell jacket is a great alternative—waterproof, durable, and breathable)
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Rain Mittens (or Shell mittens)
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Rain Hat (Optional if the jacket has a hood, but a hat improves visibility for kids)
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Lightweight Jacket or Sweater (Fleece or lightweight insulation)
- Waterproof Pants
- Closed-Toe Shoes / Water Shoes
- UV Shirt / Rashguard
- Swimsuit
- Easy Sunscreen Applicator
- Bug Spray / Bug Wipes / Bug Stickers
- Anti-Itch Cream
- Bento Box or Lunchbox
- Backpack or Waterproof Bag
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Long Sleeve Breathable Shirt (Tip: Merino wool base layers work great)
- Long Pants or Zip-off Pants (to convert to shorts)
- Socks (We recommend lightweight merino wool that extend to mid-calf or tick repellent socks)
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Towel
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Baggies for Little Things (Lip balm, hair ties, extra socks)
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Baggies for Nature Treasures (Rocks, leaves, acorns, nature treasures)
- Screen Free Camera
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Sleeping Bag
- Light Weight Poncho
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