Send the Best Summer Camp Care Package! Ever.

    FAIRFIELD, CT, June 30, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- What camper doesn't like getting a camp care package, but how many parents know what to put in them? Here's a list of summertime favorite toys and games to include in your child's camp care package:

1. Active toys- Frisbees, hacky sacks, jump ropes, skippers, velcro catch games, paddle balls, beach balls, bounce balls....wear those kids out!

2. Card games- Uno, Skipboo, S.E.T.,Rat a Tat Cat. Don't forget a traditional deck of cards, some dice, and pad and pencil to keep score!

3. Silly stuff- Whoopee cushions, joy buzzers, fake mustaches, fake vomit, rubber bugs & snakes. The list is endless!

4. Simple arts and crafts- Origami sets, embroidery floss for friendship bracelets, sketch books, colored pencils, markers,cat's cradle, stickers. These are perfect for quiet times.

5. Puzzles and puzzle books- Crossword books, logic puzzles, sudoku, word find books, mazes, dot to dot books, traditional metal puzzles. Great for hot summer afternoons on a porch!

6. Travel-sized versions of traditional games- Checkers, chess, 4-in-a-Row, cribbage. Almost every game has a pocket-sized version.

7. Miscellaneous fun- 8 balls, windups, autograph hounds, sleep masks, harmonicas, mini fans, glow sticks, water bottles, back scratcher, temporary tattoos, doodle boards, slinks, ear plugs, pictures from home. Don't forget a short note!

Now double check the camp's care package policy and mailing address and send some fun!

Would you rather be chillin' and grillin' than shopping and shipping? Ahem. Mirth in a Box will gladly lend a hand!

Mirth in a Box sells fun, premade camp care packages. Want to create your own special package? You can in our Build Your Own Box section!

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