Question:What to bring?
Answer:
Health Form Filled out and signed
Medications
Money(for the camp store)
Papers,Stamps and envelopes to write home
Bring your favorite rainy day game.
Sleeping bag or warm bedding
jacket, heavy sweaters, sweatshirts, it does get chilly at night
bathing suits; we swim daily
towels for showering and swimming
rain gear (guaranteed to need it)
Flashlights with lots of batteries
Insect repellant
Bug Net if desired
Pillow
shoes,socks
toiletries
White T shirts possibly used for tie-dying
A solid colored outfit for color day
pajamas for Pajama Day
hat for hat day
a good story for fire circle

Question:What do I do if I have food allergies or dietary requirements?
Answer:Let us know in advance so we can inform the cook

Question: Can my child come for just one week?
Answer: Of course! Campers have the choice of coming just the first week, just the second week, or both!

Question: Do you have a TTY for my child to call home?
Answer: Yes, a tty is placed at a pay phone, so your child should have access to a calling card number or they can call home collect.

Question: Can I visit??
Answer: Parents are encouraged to come and visit your child, preferably during the middle weekend. However, parents are always welcomed at New England Deaf Camp. For safety reasons, we would ask that you stop in at the front office, check in and receive a visitor badge. Your understanding and compliance with this policy is greatly appreciated.

Question: What if my child can't swim?
Answer: BSA Certified lifeguards are required on the waterfront and there are three separate areas for children to swim based upon their ability during a "swim test". For children who are "non swimmers", a shallow waist deep area is set aside for them to wade in and cool off. In addition, we offer an instructional swim time with a lifeguard for those who wish to learn how to swim or campers who want improve their current ability level.

Question: What if my child takes medicine?
Answer: We have a Registered Nurse on camp at all times to administer medications.

Question: Will they have email access??
Answer: No, however you are encouraged to write to your child via "snail mail" at T.L. Storer Scout Reservation, Adams Pond, Province Road, Barnstead NH, 03281. Mail is distributed each day and most campers look forward to receiving news or a card from home. Counselors are available to help the younger children read their letters from home. If you want to check in and see how your child is doing you can email us at nedc25@aol.com Your child will not email you back, Julie or Laurie will respond to your email.