Kids & Family
In Kids They Trust: Steve & Kate's Summer Camp Is Ready for Liftoff
Over the past 10 years, the camp had an incredible amount of growth. They now have 40+ locations in 9 states and serve 28,000 kids a year.
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It's safe to say that Steve and Kate Susskind have carved out their own unique niche in the ever-crowded world of summer camps. With their acclaimed Steve & Kate's Camps, they've done so by running as fast as possible in the opposite direction of much of the "helicopter parenting" they see that "is threatening a generation of children’s potential."