June 2023 - southbaycampguide.com

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Spring Training Baseball, now in its 19th year in the South Bay, is not just about the game, but about building character, fostering leadership, and making a positive impact in the community. They recently announced a fun opportunity to support a former Spring Training Camper in partnership with the Dodgers by donating your gently used baseball gear.

Gear Donation Drive Details:
Mark your calendars for these two special collection days:

Tuesday, June 27 at RHLL
Wednesday, June 28 at ALTA VISTA
(Drop-off gear between 9:30 am – 2:30 pm)

Accepted Items:

  • Bats
  • Gloves
  • Cleats
  • Batting Tees
  • Baseballs

**Please note: Clothing items will not be accepted for this drive.**

Benefiting Youth in Los Angeles:
Your donations will directly benefit local youth participating in Dodgers Foundation DreamTeam Programs, ensuring that aspiring ballplayers have the equipment they need to chase their dreams. By joining this initiative, you’re making a meaningful impact in the lives of young athletes in our community.

Major kudos go to former Spring Training Camper, Camden Friedman, and the Dodgers for spearheading this awesome cause!

Play ball, give back, and make a lasting impact!


Learn more about the incredible organization that is Spring Training Baseball!


Spring Training Baseball Camps


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As the NBA draft takes center stage today, basketball fever is in the air! The excitement of watching talented athletes chase their dreams can inspire the next generation of ballers. If your child has a passion for basketball, why not fuel their love for the game by enrolling them in a local basketball camp? Check out the numerous opportunities for young hoopsters to sharpen their skills, build confidence, and have a blast on the court at a local basketball camp!

Shoot 360 Summer Camp (https://www.shoot360.com/torrance)
Location: Torrance
Description:  Shoot 360’s day camp is designed to be exciting and fast paced, led by our dynamic coaching staff. Campers will get an opportunity to learn the game, develop specific basketball skills, experience our technology in the skill and shooting courts, and compete. Space is limited per camp, so sign up today and reserve your spot. Most important, be ready to have some fun, we are excited to see you in the gym!

Peninsula Sports Basketball Camp (http://www.peninsulasportscamps.com/basketball.html)
Location: Palos Verdes
Description:  50th Annual Peninsula basketball camp features:  Daily Instruction, Lectures, Demonstrations;  Emphasis on Fundamentals; Outstanding Coaching Staff; Full Court Games – Everyone Plays; Certificate of Participation, Camp Color Photo (full day only); Camp T-Shirt; Awards, Films; Player Profile Evaluation; Free Throw Contest; Swimming Daily; Spot Shooting Contest; Guest Speakers; 10 and 8 Foot Baskets

Breakers Basketball (https://www.pvbreakers.com/)
Location: Miraleste Intermediate School & Peninsula High School
Description: The sessions consist of a mixture of skill development, strength and conditioning, and game concepts. Players are grouped by age and ability, and each group is led by a member of their professional coaching staff.  “Our goal is to foster individual basketball skills, accomplish individual basketball goals, in still the competitive desire to compete, and build quality young men and women for our community.”

These local basketball camps provide the perfect opportunity for your child to dribble, shoot, and score their way to success. With expert coaching, engaging activities, and a supportive atmosphere, these camps ensure an unforgettable summer on the court.

Remember to visit the camp websites for more detailed information about schedules, age groups, and registration details. Each camp offers a unique experience, so choose the one that aligns best with your child’s interests and skill level.


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Swing into Summer Fun!

GOLF CAMPS FOR KIDS IN THE SOUTH BAY

The excitement is in the air as the US Open has taken over Los Angeles this weekend! As we witness the world’s best golfers in action, it’s a perfect time to explore the world of golf for our little ones. If your child is inspired by the swings and putts at the US Open, why not consider enrolling them in a golf camp? The South Bay area of Los Angeles is home to a variety of golf camps tailored for kids, where they can learn the game, refine their skills, and have a great time outdoors.

  1. Good Swings Happen  Website

Camps for ages 5-17, Locations in Manhattan Beach and Torrance

  1. Top Golf  Website

Camp for ages 6-12; Located in El Segundo

  1. Nike Junior Golf Camp Website

Camp for ages 7-13; Located at Victoria Golf Course in Carson

These are just a few examples of the golf camps available in the South Bay area. Each camp offers a unique experience and caters to different age groups and skill levels. Be sure to visit their websites to explore more about their offerings, schedules, and registration details.  Many of these programs tend to sell out quickly since they aren’t offered all summer long!

Golf camps provide an excellent opportunity for children to learn a lifelong sport, develop important skills like focus and discipline, and make new friends in a supportive environment. Whether your child is a beginner or has some experience on the green, these camps offer a fantastic platform for their golf journey.

So, if your little golfer is eager to tee off and experience the thrill of the game, check out these golf camps in the South Bay area. Let’s nurture their passion for golf and watch them grow into the next generation of golfing superstars! Have I missed a Summer golf camp?  Email me at [email protected]

Happy golfing!


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WELCOME TO THE SOUTH BAY CAMP GUIDE!

SERVING THE SOUTH BAY IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA!

Hello South Bay Parents and Caregivers!

Welcome to our website, your go-to resource for local summer camps in the South Bay area of Los Angeles.  Inspired by the desire to help fellow parents navigate the overwhelming sea of choices, I decided to create this website – a comprehensive directory of local summer camps for kids. This is a labor of love and a one-woman show, so bear with me as I am constantly uploading new information every day in hopes to make your lives a little easier.

Our Mission:
The primary goal of this website is to simplify the camp selection process for South Bay parents. With seemingly hundreds of options available, it can be a daunting task to find the right camp that aligns with your child’s interests, age group, and schedule. That’s where we come in. Our mission is to aggregate all the information about local summer camps in one convenient place, providing you with an extensive resource that saves you time and effort.

Comprehensive Categories:
Our directory covers a wide range of camp categories to suit every child’s interests and preferences. Whether your child is passionate about sports like baseball, basketball, soccer, or lacrosse, or they enjoy the arts, sciences, or even faith-based activities, we’ve got you covered. From general camps featuring a mix of learning, crafts, and sports to specialized STEM camps that foster a love for science and technology, we strive to include a diverse range of options to cater to every child’s unique passions.

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Final Notes:
Finding the perfect summer camp is important, and I aim to make it as helpful as possible. Let’s create a memorable and rewarding experience for our children in the South Bay!

Thank you for joining me on this journey. I look forward to helping you discover the perfect summer camp for your child right here in the South Bay!

Happy hunting,

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