Volunteer Options That Teens and Tweens <3 (Love)
Many teens need community service hours, and summer is the perfect time to volunteer! Here, 6 ideas to help you find charities that are a good fit.
Author Archives: ActivityHero Team
5 Tips to Get More Last-Minute Summer Camp Registrations
Are you inadvertently preventing families from registering for your camp? Learn how top summer camps maximize last-minute registrations & increase profits.
Camp Cancellation Policies
Is your cancellation policy -- or lack of one -- helping or hurting your business? Here, learn what other camps do so you can decide what’s best for your camp.
7 Secrets to Happy Hiking with Kids
Don't hibernate this winter! Get the family outside for some fun and fresh air with these hiking tips from an ActivityHero expert.
Why Kids Who Hate Sports Will Love Martial Arts
Just because your child doesn't love sports doesn't mean they're not an athlete. See why they might love martial arts, plus 3 things to ask when choosing.
Best Camps, Classes & Activities of 2015
Here are the best camps, classes, and activities of 2015 -- based on reviews posted by families on ActivityHero. Congratulations to this year's winners!
5 Gift Ideas for After School Teachers & Camp Counselors
Looking for the perfect last-minute present for your kids’ favorite instructors? Here, 5 clever ideas that will melt their heart without breaking the bank.
The Perfect Gift for Your Favorite LEGO® Lover
Learn how LEGO® camps and classes can help unlock your kids’ interest in S.T.E.M. subjects and build important life skills.
5 Ways to Recruit Stellar Summer-Camp Counselors
The success of your summer programs depends upon the quality of your counselors. Here, a consultant shares top tips for hiring the best.
5 Ways to Optimize Your ActivityHero Listing
Your ActivityHero listing is often a parent’s first glimpse into what makes your camps and kids’ activities special. Here, 4 tips to heighten its impact.
The Picky-Eater/Top-Chef Connection
Chef Scott Davis, aka The Culinary Dude (and a former picky eater), shares surprising ways that cooking classes help kids with finicky taste buds branch out.
3 No-Cost Ways to Fill Your Summer Camp
With a little advance planning, you can fill your day camps this summer. ActivityHero shares best practices to make your blank list become a wait list.
It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s an ActivityHero Provider!
Have you spotted an ActivityHero badge on the window of your favorite provider? Here's what it means...
Santa Magic … Without the Trip to the Mall!
Love the magic of meeting Santa ... but hate standing in line at his workshop in your local shopping center? Try these clever alternatives instead!
5 New Ways to Raise Money for Your School
If you're a fundraising volunteer, you'll definitely want to check out these fresh, fun ideas to raise money for your school.