Please follow these instructions while preparing for the camp. Remember, these are for the safety and convenience of you own children.
There is a Checklist of what you SHOULD bring along with you and what you SHOULD NOT bring with you to the camp.
We have planned the menu according to what most children like. The food will be prepared according to Jain guidelines. Everybody should keep in mind that this is a religious camp, and we have planned a moderate schedule of studies with lots of fun.
Our goal is to make this camp a positive experience for children with emphasis on Jain values. It is very important that everybody follows safety rules, and helps each other to make this camp safe and fun.
CHECKLIST OF WHAT TO BRING:
(Use this Checklist before you leave for the camp) Please place name tags on all your belongings for identification purpose
Luggage and Bedding:
- Limit your luggage to two pieces, including sleeping bag
All luggage must have clearly marked luggage tags
Bedding:
- Sleeping bag, Blanket (& Bedsheet, if desired)
- Pillow with cover
Clothing:
- Please bring Comfortable and Warm clothing.
- Warm jacket/sweater are adviseable, it will get very cold in the
- night. Days can be cold too. There may be snow and ice also
- One pair of pajamas or sleepwear
- Three pairs of thermal underwear, in addition to regular underwear
- Two pairs of loose fitting outfits - like sweat suits
- Shoes / Snow boots
- Heavy and light shirts, and pants
- six pairs of socks, or more (They get wet in the snow)
- Warm jacket or sweater
- Warm cap and ear muffs
Toiletries:
- Toothpaste & brush
- Soap & Shampoo
- Bath towel
- Comb or brush
- Lip balm / Chapstick / Skin Lotion or Vaseline
Other:
- Flash Light
- Plastic bag for dirty laundry
Medication:
- Please notify Dr Falguni Doshi or Dr Pinal Doshi if your child is taking any medication
Optional:
- Musical instrument
- Fancy dress, or costume
- Board games and Cards
DO NOT BRING:
(Items will be confiscated from the children)
- Video games, Radios, Walkman … anything electric (Hair dryers OK)
- Valuables
- Personal Jewelry (Absolutely no Jewelry)
- Cell Phones (Absolutely No Cell Phones)
- Camp authorities and Jain Center will not be responsible for any lost items
Contact wcinquiry@jaincenter.org if you need more information
