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Camping with the Kids
Recipes, Crafts and More

by Barbara Whiting
for About.com

A family camping trip can be an affordable and fun alternative to the more traditional family vacation this summer. This week, I would like to share some camping recipes, as well as links to other About.com sites that will help you plan the perfect camping trip for your family.

The following are snacks, meals, and craft ideas, perfect for your family camping trip.

Bacon and Eggs in a Paper Bag
Banana Boats
Box Oven
Fudge in a Ziplock Bag
Ham and Sweet Potato Foil Pack
Gorp Balls
Hot Dog Without a Campfire
Homemade Ice Cream in a Coffee Can
Indian Dance Stick
Kid's Trail Mix
Roasted Corn on the Cob

Related About.com Sites:

Camping
David Sweet, About.com Camping Guide, has extensive information on campgrounds, equipment, recipes, and more.

Camping Fun
Marcy Zitz, Family Internet Guide for About.com, has recipes and links for a perfect family camping trip.

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