Over my three decades as a summer camp director, I’ve been asked thousands of questions about camp from parents, campers, and young adult counselors. Much of my research, writing, podcast topics, and speaking has emerged from these questions. Deciding on Camp What’s the best age for overnight summer camp? You probably want a number here,…
READ MORELong-time camp directors Mike & Mary Endres of Camp Chippewa for Boys have excellent suggestions for bringing some camp adventure, challenge, and fun home. Listen to our Chat Resources Follow along with their 13 Challenges on Camp Chippewa’s Facebook Page. Here’s the recipe Mary’s using for making Peasant Bread! You can learn more about Camp…
READ MOREShow Notes Hi Friends, I hope you are staying healthy and somewhat sane during these unbelievably unpredictable and anxiety-inducing times. Life continues to be completely different from normal, and I’m gathering and sharing resources I think you’ll find helpful and encouraging. Below, find notes and photos about what I talked about in this week’s episode!…
READ MORELong-time camp director Ariella Rogge of Sanborn Western Camps has a TON of amazing ideas for activities we can do to encourage our kids to explore nature. She also shares connection tips families can use to stay close during COVID-19. Watch our Chat L Links to Instructions & Downloads for Activities we Discussed NATURE NUGGETS…
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