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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… En lire plus »

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… En lire plus »

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… En lire plus »

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… En lire plus »

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…. En lire plus »

The Beauty of Camp

  Chelsea takes the subway to school every morning.  Justin spends his weekends hanging out downtown with his buddies. Evan can walk to movie theaters, restaurants, and museums from the apartment where he lives. These city kids spend most of their year surrounded by concrete, honking horns and tall buildings. And that is why they,… En lire plus »

Icebreakers Are Uncomfortable, But…They Also Work Really Well

We all know that feeling you get when you hear someone say “Now we’re all going to stand up and say something about ourselves…” or “find a partner and….” Or “we are all going to stand in a circle and….” We look around, wondering if we are the only ones who feel uncomfortable or want… En lire plus »

If I Had One More Summer at Camp, I Would…

Camp really does fly by. You are so busy all day long, that before you know it, you’ve hit the halfway point, and you blink again and you’re saying goodbye to your friends and heading home. Sometimes, when I’m looking back at old camp pictures, or I’m on the phone with my camp friends reliving… En lire plus »