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Summer 2021 Packing List
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Hi parents! Here are some of our packing suggestions for this summer. Reach out if you have any questions and we are excited to see your children soon!
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Gear
 
Apparel
 
Misc.
 
Books

Products

 
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Bugspray is a must! Try to avoid DEET. This one lasts about 14 hours which is great
Stay Away Picaridin Mosquito Repellent Spray 4oz 2-Pack
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Make sure to buy at least SPF 35, and look out for long lasting options like this one
Aveeno Kids Continuous Protection Mineral Sunscreen
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Kids love this toothpaste!
Natural Kids Toothpaste in Silly Strawberry - Tom's of Maine
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This combo makes packing toiletries super easy
Suave Kids Purely Fun 2-in-1 Shampoo + Conditioner
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Gear

 
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While we provide bedding, a sleeping bag is a good thing to pack for the camping overnights
Sleeping Bags | Outdoor Equipment at L.L.Bean
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Close toed shoes are required, and Crocs make it easy to go from water based activities to the next activity in no time
Crocs
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Headlamps are great for getting around at night and reading in the cabins
Energizer LED Headlamp For Kids
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Apparel

 
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It can get pretty rainy in the summer, so make sure to pack a raincoat. We like this lightweight option
Kids' Wind and Rain Jacket | L.L.Bean
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You can buy this in navy or white as a uniform option for cold days
Hanes Girls' Big EcoSmart Graphic Sweatshirt
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The more sun protection, the better!
Baseball Hat
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Misc.

 
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Make sure to buy stationary for letters home
Hygloss Kid’s Make and Mail Postcards, 25-Pack
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Pick a waterbottle your child will actually use- Nalgene is a good option
32oz Wide Mouth Tritan Water Bottle - Nalgene®
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We encourage kids to journal and these are easy to bring around
Five Star Fat Lil' Pocket Notebook, 6 Pack
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Especially important for water sports like sailing or canoeing
DYLB Kids Polarized Sunglasses
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Books

Here are some suggestions for first time campers to help them get an idea of what to expect at camp!
 
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Sports Camp
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Spy Camp
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Sleepaway Girls
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