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Learn about what’s going on at Blueprint4 and camps around the St. Louis Area by reading our blogs, published monthly! You’ll find everything you need to know about out-of-school programming, enriching activities for kids, and upcoming youth programs to attend in the St. Louis region.

How To Keep Summer Camp Magic Alive At Home

How To Keep Summer Camp Magic Alive At Home

How To Keep Summer Camp Magic Alive At Home Summer camp season may be ending soon, but you can keep the inspiring experience alive for your child all year long. Learn our tips for recreating summer camp magic at home. Is It Back to School Time Already?! The fun and...

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Ladue News: Get to Know Build-A-Bear Founder Maxine Clark

When I went to interview Build-A-Bear Founder Maxine Clark, she opened her arms to give me a hug instead of a handshake. “I’m a teddy bear person – I give hugs” she said with a smile. Clark made a fortune and earned universal acclaim as an entrepreneur in the teddy...

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KSDK: Finding the Perfect Camp for your Kids

Tucked off a side street in Ferguson, Missouri is an educational opportunity that is out of this world. "Mission control this is MTV,"  a 5th grade student says into her headset. The Challenger Learning Center has allowed kids to sort step into the boots of astronauts...

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STL Motherhood: What’s your blueprint for summer?

Do you know what your kids are doing this summer? If you’re like me, you just sorted out how the kids are spending spring break. Summer seems so far away! But summer isn’t THAT far away! Did you know that families start planning summer camps NOW and that some of the...

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KMOX: New App Gives Parents Ideas for Summer Camps

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – Build-A-Bear founder Maxine Clark developed a mobile app designed to give parents in St. Louis an easy look at summer activities for their children.  Blueprint4SummerSTL connects all St. Louis-area kids to summer learning opportunities. Parents and...

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KLOU: April 10th Show

BluePrint4SummerSTL with Founder – Maxine Clark BluePrint4SummerSTL is a free, web-based, mobile-enabled database that helps St. Louis families access consolidated, detailed and searchable information about thousands of summer program options. www.blueprint4summer.com...

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Fox 2: Finding the right camp for your children this summer

ST. LOUIS, MO. (KTVI)- The Humane Society of Missouri (HSM) has teamed up with the app Blueprint4SummerSTL to provide an enriching summer experience for all kids. To promote the app, Programs Manager Allie Cicotte stopped by the Fox 2 studio this morning. Cicotte was...

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