Listen "Hamptons Hustle & Heart SPECIAL Coffee & Camps | Shine Summer Camp"
Episode Synopsis
🎥 Coffee & Camps | Episode 4: Behind the Scenes at SHINE with Aaron Goldschmidt What makes a summer camp truly shine? ✨ In this episode, I sit down with Aaron Goldschmidt, founder of SHINE, to talk about building a creative, flexible, and heart-centered summer experience for kids in the Hamptons. Aaron shares the story of how SHINE grew from mobile art classes in NYC to one of the East End’s most beloved small summer camps—with a dedicated studio space in Bridgehampton and a community that feels more like family. We cover: 🌿 Why SHINE is not “just” an art camp 🎨 Their unique mix of creative expression, field trips, and nature exploration 👶 Mini camp for ages 2–4, full-day camp for ages 4–11, plus a CIT program for tweens 📍 The weekly rhythm—studio days, LongHouse visits, and field trip Thursdays ❤️ SHINE’s commitment to flexibility, local discounts, and creating real community Whether you’re a Hamptons local or just visiting for the summer, SHINE offers an inspiring alternative to the big camp experience—small groups, real connection, and a whole lot of creativity. 👀 Watch the full conversation and get all the details on how to register below. 📌 Camp runs June through August, with half-day, full-day, and flexible scheduling options. 🔗 Website + camp info: shinenyc.net/services/hamptons-summer-camps