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“Okay, who wants to tell me what they did over the summer?” A teachers asks a classroom full of nervous students on the first day of school. She hears about trips to the Grand Canyon, a few kids spent a week at the beach, and a lot just respond with “nothing.” But then there… Read more »
Tag: camp
Woodworking: it’s back in style!
Have you been keeping up on Parks & Rec lately? Yeah, so have we. (You have to do something when you’re waiting for summer to start, right?) Here at camp pretty much everything reminds us of camp activities, but apparently we’re not the only ones: and Nick Offermans’ goofy woodworking-obsessed character has gotten… Read more »
Benefits of Camp: Parent’s Perspective
In a world of Wiis, Xbox ones and 360s, nothing is better than real “whee’s” on the zipline, one on ones with friends and the 360 views your kids will get when they attend summer camp. Unplug your kids and find out how they can benefit. It’s an invaluable experience that allows them to develop… Read more »
5 At-Home Activities for When You Miss Camp
It happens to the best of us. Summer ends, school begins, and nothing feels quite as fun or exciting as those precious weeks of fun and freedom at camp. Diagnosis: you’re campsick! Luckily, summer is just around the corner. Here are a few of our favorite year-round activities to bring that camp feeling home! … Read more »
4 Constellations Visible from America’s Finest Summer Camps and How to Find Them
Lights out doesn’t have to mean the fun is over; after all, our summer camps are the perfect places for stargazing! All you need is a clear sky, a few tips and pointers, and of course a helpful counselor. Once you figure out how to find the north star, it’s a slippery slope to becoming… Read more »
S’ouvrir au Monde
En tant que parents, on nous incite souvent à préparer nos enfants à un monde nouveau et « global ». Alors que certains expliquent que les fondements des interactions mondiales trouvent leurs origines dans les siècles passés, les technologies électroniques et de transport actuelles rendent les individus à travers le monde encore plus reliés et interdépendants. Ainsi,… Read more »