My 10 year old daughter is interested in going to camp this summer... she wants the full experience- camp fires, camp counselors and most importantly no parents. We are...
Angelina B. replied:
Camp Widjiwagon- run by YMCA they have both day camps and night camps and they are themed! My daughter is 9 and has done weeklong day camps the past 2 years. She's done both Ranch camp and Farm camp and loved both!
Michael L. replied:
Camp Marymount
Lynnette R. replied:
If you're willing to travel a few hours, YMCA Camp Piomingo is awesome!! They do swimming, camp fires, ropes course, team building activities, etc. It's a great camp! They even have an equestrian camp if she's interested in horses.
Karen J. replied:
Rural Hill Church of Christ has camp one week in June. I can pick up an application when it’s closer to the date if you’re interested.
Chris M. replied:
Camp Widjiwagan is awesome! My boys went for years.
Kameryn H. replied:
Camp Widjiwagan is great! I went there as a kid! https://www.facebook.com/ymcacampwidji/
Pat J. replied:
Green Hill Church offers a very simple but great three day camp at Cedars of Lebanon state Park for 3 rd-6 th graders. Includes swimming, hiking, three additional fun tracks to choose from, plus Bible, music, camp fire and a family cookout and program on the last night. Memories and friendships are high on the list. Contact me if interested. Pat@greenhillchurch.com
Heather B. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/190317777811 YMCA Camp Widjiwagan My brother went there for three years and LOVED IT! And it’s nearby
Christine B. replied:
Girl Scouts. They have many programs to choose from.
Julie R. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/502506866432767 Nashville Fun For Families usually has lots of info.
Alana B. replied:
Camp Widjiwagan at the Joe C Davis Outdoor Center. My sons went there every summer for years, until they got too old to attend.
Michael D. replied:
4H camp. Contact her school for the 4H agents info, or email Shelly Shrum at sshrum2@utk.edu at the Wilson Co extension office for information. My 11 yo daughter has gone the last two years and LOVED it!
Kim S. replied:
Mt Juliet Church of Christ has an awesome 1 week camp with tons of activities. Philip Jenkins is the youth minister with an army of very talented adults to entertain.
Lauren B. replied:
See if this helps: https://nashvillefunforfamilies.com/nashville-summer-camps/
Tammy J. replied:
Camp YI in Lavergne
Carrie P. replied:
NaCoMe Camp and Conference Center in Hickman County is a great place! I went to camp there, worked there as a college student, and now my kids go to camp there, too.
Lori S. replied:
Sail Camp at Harbor Island Yacht Club in Old Hickory. The camp is open to the public.
Diane L. replied:
Short Mountain Bible Camp. My son loved it.
Christina G. replied:
Lighthouse Christian camp is free! Gone a week my girls loved it. They are all just older now. If you message me I'll give you contact information
Keri G. replied:
Camp Widjiwagan
Amy W. replied:
Camp YI in Nashville
Tara W. replied:
Also...Barefoot Republic Camp!
Shelley T. replied:
Camp YI (youth incorporated) http://www.campyi.org
This may be a long shot but... does anyone know of any troubled teen groups or any person in law enforcement that could give me any resources? I don't need bashing as a...
Sally P. replied:
Teen Challenge is great!
Jessica W. replied:
Have you considered enrolling him in a mentorship program like Big Brothers Big Sisters? Having a positive male role model [who isn't a family member] can make a world of difference in troubled youths life. Best of luck!
Amber F. replied:
You might call the non-emergency police number for some ideas. 615-754-2550. I have a friend who went through something similar and her local police department was able to help. Good luck to you!
Halle M. replied:
Contact Lt Scott Moore(615-444-1412 ext 0), he's the supervisor over SRO in Wilson County Schools and should be able to give you options.
Rachael S. replied:
Try Youth Villages in Home Counseling. It helped our son.
Pat R. replied:
Lantern Lane Farms
Carrie L. replied:
Men of Valor 6153999111
Kimberly S. replied:
I work for a company that does in home counseling. There may be some underlying issues that even he is not aware of. Health Connect America in Gallatin. They take insurance 615-442-0301
Adrian H. replied:
Sending PM
Kellye S. replied:
I admire your willingness to share this & find help. Have you tried counseling? I'd research Vertrees Clinical Group in Lebanon. Maybe he needs to talk.
Michelle T. replied:
First, I commend you for seeking help (rather than trying to hide it) for your son. I don't know his exact issues, but "Narrow Gate" is a really great program that several teens from our church have attended. You might want to look into that.
Justin R. replied:
This almost made me cry. I'm the owner of Donelson Massage Center. I know first hand what its like to be a trouble teen and turn my life around. I wouldn't mind speaking with you and your son. Feel free to inbox me or call me direct at 615-977-6249
Karen V. replied:
Dr. Howie Cantrell...gallatin awesome..
Tara C. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/267233646682636 The Place
M R. replied:
Ms. Christina Short, try contacting Ray Justice, he may be able to point you in the right direction and advice
Nancy A. replied:
Have you tried https://www.facebook.com/28831667556 Oasis Center?
Does anyone know of a church camp I may be able to sign my 11 year old up for?
He was schedule to attend one but due to lack of participation it was canceled.
He is...
Melissa L. replied:
Mt Juliet church of Christ Philip Jenkins
David L. replied:
Short Mountain Bible Camp is where we take our youth. It is a super cool place to share a week together. Our group goes July 10-15, but there other weeks where young people from across middle Tennessee go. The website is www.shortmountaincamp.org I believe. If you would like more information, feel free to message me.
Rachael K. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/37805151214 88.7/89.9 WAYFM Nashville has been listing a lot of them in their website, also.
Hannah R. replied:
Here is the link to Cross Points Kids Camp that is for Rising 3 rd-6 th graders! https://crosspoint.secure2.agroup.com/events/kidscamp/2016-06-29+00%3A00%3A00
Beth H. replied:
www.fbcmj.org. Camp is June 20-24. But deadline has only been extended to this week.
Marty W. replied:
The Fellowship at Mount Juliet. My wife is the children's director for our MJ campus. We take our completed 2 nd-5 th graders to Campbellsville University in Kentucky. It's a 2 night/3 day trip that's part of CentriKid. This will be my 2 nd year chaperoning and I love it. You can check with my wife. Robynwalters@thefellowship.cc
I am looking to rent a multi purpose room for a kids birthday. I am doing a “camp” themed party so we will be doing games like tug of war, potato sack races, etc....
Joyce H. replied:
Lori Kaiser
Katie L. replied:
We have plenty of room at Cheerville! You will have our whole 10,000 sqft gym to yourself for $150. We do not have a limit to number of guests. We also provide a bounce house at no extra charge. You can book online at www.cheerville.com
Christy H. replied:
Grace United Methodist has a separate building that I have been to numerous showers at (for people who I do not think even attend there). It’s really close to the church on N. Mt. Juliet Road. Worth asking about.
https://www.facebook.com/1099175316777746The Flying Ham Travel Trailer Rentals rents out vintage campers, which is perfect if you’re going with a camping theme! Free delivery and set up too. You don’t even need to tow the camper! www.theflyingham.com
Candy S. replied:
Renee’s Groove Room
Kris P. replied:
Hermitage Community Center has multi-purpose rooms and a gym
I’m trying to get a head start on it...what are your kids doing over the summer? Any summer camps or suggestions to keep a 15 and 10 year old entertained?
Diane H. replied:
My granddaughter would live at church Camp. Our camping ministry is one of the least expensive ever. http://camphickoryhill.org/
Leah S. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/135563269815621 The Village Camp. Nicole McMillen is so much FUN and kiddos absolutely love her!
Patrick D. replied:
infor@HickoryHillFarmTN.org
Sean W. replied:
Youth incorporated in Lavergne. Amazing place.
Catherine H. replied:
Cumberland University has great camps
Erin S. replied:
Sports Village Kids Camp
Jade B. replied:
Brooke Akins might be doing a horse camp this summer!! In Lebanon so it’s close by!
Kristina H. replied:
GC Church has summer camps for middle and high school
Good morning Hipsters! I am looking for some suggestions and recommendations on some summer camps/activities for a 5 year old girl. Not quite sure where to start...
Pamela H. replied:
Rock Star Summer Camp
Amanda C. replied:
Rock Zone is amazing.
Gina B. replied:
Www.mjmacademy.com!
Alex S. replied:
Squat, Bench, Deadlift Camp
Cat S. replied:
Diamond Academy of Dance provides awesome dance camps during the summer! Moana, Toddler and Princess camps! Mini intensives and tumbling too! https://www.facebook.com/DiamondAcademyofDance/posts/1508595775848909:0
Johnny J. replied:
Camp Rock Zone Mt. Juliet www.camprockzone.com Minecraft, Legos, Swimming and Rock Choir. Check it out:)
Not so hip thing that happened. My boy wanted a cool car for his last year in high school; something to enjoy before he goes to boot camp this summer. So he found a '89...
Jennifer M. replied:
Jim Bennett at Mobiletech
John B. replied:
Check with Jonathan Schmitt. BTW: The 1989 GTA version with the 5.7L engine completely rocks...I loved that model and it kicks ass for most other models at that time. Tell your boy to hang on to it -- put a few more bucks into it when he can...restore it right and it will be a fun car to drive/keep (until the gas prices start rising again!) Good luck!
Michael V. replied:
Jonathan Schmitt, A Plus
Jason W. replied:
CL TIRE Chris Lackey is honest
Jonathan S. replied:
www.Aplusautotn.com
Jenni E. replied:
Jonathan Schmitt!!!
Hailey E. replied:
My fiance is a mechanic and pretty much specializes in old cars since he's done nothing but race with them. Lol he will look at it for you for free and give you an idea of what it will need to be road safe and ready. And always does his work at a discounted price. He works at a reputable shop in Nashville but does a lot of work on the side. Katie Sidorowicz can give you a reference and if you need anything just message me.
Cassandra J. replied:
Jonathan Schmitt
Drew N. replied:
Joe Agent with Agent Automotive
Stephanie B. replied:
I second Hailey Dawn Eller fiance!! Honest mechanic and knows what he's doing. VERY reasonable rates (:
Aubrea S. replied:
Jonathan Schmitt
Amber F. replied:
Tom Loftis is the best and most honest!!!
Tammy N. replied:
A+ Automotive. Jonathan Schmitt.
Kandice T. replied:
Mike's automotive! We have been serving mount Juliet for the last 40 years! Give us a call! (615) 758-2054!
Hey Hipsters. I need your help. I am looking for a "sleep away" dog training camp for my almost 2 year old pointer mix. We will be out of town for 2 weeks in...
Amanda H. replied:
DarkWood Dog Training
Brandon Z. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/ElzyAcresRescueAndRehab
Seth W. replied:
We used DarkWood Dog Training for our Gordon Setter and were highly impressed. Abigail was fantastic and has extensive knowledge with setters, pointers.
David M. replied:
Rebecca Lynch and Brandon Zenke with Elzy Acres Rescue & Resort are great! They board, train, and rescue. I've adopted two rescues from them and have seen the amazing work they do.
Brandon Z. replied:
Thanks, David! Carolann, you can find out more at www.elzyacres.com. We are an hour away but offer free transport, so don't let that get in the way. I'll post the FB link below.
Not trying to get any money! We just need a place to live. My family which consist of me, my husband and two kids need a place to live in 20 days or less. I just got a...
David L. replied:
Mt Juliet Wal-Mart is always hiring
Jordan B. replied:
Hey, if your husband is still looking for job, we're looking for a technician at Moxie Pest Control. No pest control experience is needed! Give us a call in the morning! 6154695710
Hey friends! I need some recommendations on beautiful state parks in the surrounding area's, not to far from nashville. I have family coming down from Michigan labor day...
Diane W. replied:
Cedar Creek is good
Jessica A. replied:
Rock Island
Amy B. replied:
Be aware that all TN State Parks are using a central reservation system. I would not attempt a walk up on a holiday weekend. Visit http://tnstateparks.com/
Rockey C. replied:
http://tnstateparks.com/
Andrea M. replied:
Rock Island
Cheryl L. replied:
Fall Creek Falls is the best. Reservations for all campsites though, so they may be booked.
I am looking for either a day camp or a sweet parent looking to keep kids over the summer. I am in need or 4 to 5 days a week from 7-6 .. Drop off may be able to be...
Bobbi H. replied:
https://www.facebook.com/528685077260994 Wellspring Prep Academy has a summer camp.
Best plAce to go camping with the fam? Somewhere that we can have activities to do other than fishing, and is suitable for all ages. Thanks. Also any ideas on an island...
Lindsey S. replied:
Nashvillejellystone.com
Connie C. replied:
Indian Creek in Smith County - you can fish, swim at beach, also have live music, dancing, outdoor movies, and a lot of other special activities.
Hubby brought home a new motorhome from CA. Son got a kayak for his birthday, and we're pretty new to TN.
Where is a good place to camp next weekend within an hour of...
Rhonda S. replied:
Definitely Caney Fork
Melinda M. replied:
Check recreation.gov
Courtney C. replied:
Defeated Creek!
Christy H. replied:
We love Caney Fork. There's a state park, your son can kayak, and the water is beautiful!!
Betty E. replied:
Center Hill!
Shelby B. replied:
Edgar Evans at Center Hill lake.
Sharon D. replied:
Cedar Creek at end of Saundersville road. It's very close but very nice and a lot of families from Lebanon/Mt Juliet go there for weekend cause it's close to home but get feeling you are far away and you meet the nicest people when you camp.
Sharon D. replied:
Center Hill is 2 hrs away and Ragland Bottom is also a very nice place to camp.
Does anyone know of any camps or programs this summer for special needs or disabled kids?
James D. replied:
TN Baptist Convention has a special needs department under TN Baptist Adult Homes. They put on week long camps at their 2 centers in Newport in East and Lindon in West. The Director of the program is Mark Anderson. It does cost but is a good camp. We send our guys there.
Allison H. replied:
Camp Ability at Special Kids in Murfreesboro
Stacey W. replied:
WESTMORELAND Little League offers baseball summer and fall ball we would love to have you.Id be glad to help you