gregmmg
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Can you deduct summer camp programs that my child attended while I worked during the summer

 
Rachel_W
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Yes, summer camp for your child while you were working is considered qualified expenses for purposes of the Child and Dependent Care Credit.

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Yes if it is not an overnight camp and you meet the requirements. 

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Why do overnight camps not count if parents were working during child attendance?

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If both parents work at night or if a one parent family, that parent works at night, an overnight camp expense would be eligible for the child care credit.