Packing List-Tanglewood Day Camp
For all Tanglewood Day Campers: Please remember to label all clothing & belongings!
If there are any special trips or activities planned during the week, a letter will be sent home with your camper or handed out at checkout with additional details.
- Extra clothing! (There are spaces for campers to store a few items if you don’t want to bring them back and forth each day.)
- Rain gear (We explore on rainy days.)
- Swimsuit & towel
- Hat with visor
- Comfortable footgear for hiking
- Sweater or light jacket
- Rubber boots or old sneakers (for wetland/muddy wandering)
- Reusable water bottle
- Sunscreen
For Sprouts (ages 4-5) & Seedlings (ages 6-7):
- Nutritious lunch & snack each day (Do not pack nuts or nut products.)
Saplings (ages 8-11) Optional Overnight:
An optional overnight will be offered once a week for each of the first 8 weeks of camp. No overnights are offered during week 9.
- Pajamas
- Toiletries (toothbrush/paste, etc)
- Flashlight
- Sleeping bag & pillow
- Clothing for the next day
- Any medications (to be checked in with nurse & stored in their office)
- Favorite stuffed animal (optional)
Optional items for all Tanglewood Day Campers:
- Insect repellant
- Camera
- Swimming flotation
Please avoid bringing:
- Anything electrical or electronic (MP3 players, cell phones, etc)
- Money or other valuables
- Live animals or pets