Explore Our Blog: Kids’ Adventure Hub

Camp Insights, Paddling Tips & Parent Resources

Dive into our Kids’ Adventure Hub for essential camp tips, behind-the-scenes stories, and helpful guides for parents. Each blog post is packed with insights about paddling, safety, camp life, gear, and how we help kids grow through outdoor adventure. Whether you’re preparing for your first week with Gaia Guides or just love learning about life on the Bay, you’ll find everything you need right here.

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Finding Your Child’s Ideal Summer Adventure

Finding Your Child’s Ideal Summer Adventure

This summer, give your child the gift of exploration, connection, and growth with Alameda’s unique stand-up paddling, kayaking, yoga, and mindfulness camps. Designed for fun, learning, and environmental stewardship, these camps combine outdoor adventure with mindful exploration in a safe, supportive environment. With caring, experienced instructors and activities that foster creativity, confidence, and resilience, your child will build lifelong memories on the water and sand.

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Internship Opportunities: Building Future Leaders

Internship Opportunities: Building Future Leaders

The Gaia Guides Summer Internship Program is an exclusive opportunity for young leaders aged 13 and above who have completed our Leadership Training Program. This 15-day internship provides participants with hands-on experience in customer service, coaching, and group management at Gaia Guides summer camps. Designed to help kids build essential skills and confidence, this program bridges the gap between training and real-world job readiness.

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Leadership Training: Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders Today

Leadership Training: Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders Today

The Gaia Guides Leadership Training Program is a 3-day immersive experience designed for kids aged 13 to 16. This program is specifically crafted to prepare pre-teens and teens with essential leadership skills, strategies, and tools they can carry into future careers. In today’s competitive world, early exposure to leadership training gives kids an edge by teaching them how to take initiative, manage responsibilities, and collaborate effectively with others. The program not only focuses on technical skills like coaching and risk management but also fosters personal growth through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios. By stepping into leadership roles during the training, participants gain practical experience that boosts their confidence and prepares them for future challenges in both academic and professional settings. Designed to be engaging and interactive, the program ensures that learning is both fun and impactful for every participant.

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