The first time they arrive at camp, campers may feel anything but confident. Everything is new, people they don’t know surround them, and they aren’t quite sure what to expect. But as the days go by, they are constantly exposed to new experiences, adventures and activities that push them out of their comfort zones. They… Lue lisää »
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The Gift of Family Camp
Looking for S’MORE Family Time? Sign up for one of our Family Camps this summer! Giving your child the gift of a sleep-away summer camp experience is one they will cherish for the rest of their lives. But what about kicking it up a notch? Why not treat your entire FAMILY to the summer… Lue lisää »
Campamento de la Familia
Looking for S’MORE Family Time? Sign up for one of our Family Camps this summer! Regalar a su hijo la experiencia de un campamento de verano será algo que aprecie el resto de su vida. Pero ¿por qué no va un poco más lejos? ¿Por qué no le proporciona a toda su FAMILIA la experiencia… Lue lisää »
Perheleiri
Etsitkö S’SMORE Family Timea? Liity mukaan perheleirillemme tänä kesänä! Jos annat lapsellesi lahjaksi yön yli kestävän kesäleirikokemuksen, hän vaalii muistoa loppuelämänsä. Mutta mitä jos pistettäisiin astetta paremmaksi? Miksi et hemmottelisi koko PERHETTÄSI unelmien kesäleirikokemuksella, ja lähtisi kansainväliselle lomalle? Jos olet koskaan ajatellut vieväsi perhettäsi Yhdysvaltoihin unelmien lomalle, sen viettäminen perheleirillä Amerikan parhaimmilla kesäleireillä on oikea tapa!… Lue lisää »
Camp de la Famille
Looking for some more Family Time? Sign up for one of our Family Camps this summer! Donner l’occasion à votre enfant de faire l’expérience d’un camp d’été, voilà un souvenir qu’il chérira le reste de sa vie. Mais pourquoi pas monter d’un cran ? Pourquoi n’offrez-vous pas à toute votre FAMILLE l’occasion de vivre une expérience… Lue lisää »
Don’t Yuck Someone Else’s Yum
As an adult, there is nothing more annoying that coming across someone who feels that their opinion is the only opinion and that everyone who doesn’t agree with them is wrong. It’s hard to form and keep friendships with people who don’t appreciate or respect the difference of other people. This is why at… Lue lisää »
Being Successful at Camp
Introduce your child to sleepaway camp gradually. It’s probably no surprise that successful sleepaway camp summers begin with successful day camp summers. Day camps provide younger children with the opportunity to experience everything camp has to offer while still allowing them the comfort of sleeping at home at night. It’s no surprise, therefore, that a… Lue lisää »
Selecting a Camp
Campus, Location, and Accreditation Is the camp ACA accredited? ACA accreditation entails a camp complying with a set of recommended guidelines set forth by the ACA (American Camp Association), the U.S. governing body for summer camps. There are more than 300 standards set forth by the ACA with which camps must comply before being certified…. Lue lisää »
Skills All Children Need for Future Success and How They Learn Them at Camp
Children are like sponges. They pick up on everything, are very perceptive and hungry for knowledge. They ask “why?” all the time because they are fascinated by how the world works and want to be “in the know” about everything around them. When they reach school age, the spend most of their days in a… Lue lisää »
Kids Don’t Remember the Best Day of Television…They Will Remember Their Favorite Day of Camp
Sitting on fences is not safe. If your kid was sitting on a fence, you’d tell them to get off before they fell backward and hurt themselves. But there you are, sitting on the metaphorical fence, hemming-and-hawing about whether or not to give your kid the best summer on the planet. If… Lue lisää »