Summer Camp and Orthodontia
August 03, 2024
Long before anyone took summer camps seriously as a growth opportunity for children, my grandmother told one of her friends, “The two best things I ev...
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The Four R's
August 03, 2024
Each day, we stress the “Four R’s” at camp. Please allow me to tell you a little about them. Our mission is to “help every child grow into the Ch...
"Disruptive Moments" at Camp
August 02, 2024
[The following is an article I wrote for Psychology Today: Disruptive Moments. It is a little less conversational than my normal blogs, but I hope you...
Siren Song of the Silicon
August 02, 2024
Below is an article I share with our families each summer. I have also included a video we made several summers ago that talks about being tech-free ...
Falling in Love With Camp
August 01, 2024
[Note: Susie Ma’am is our guest blogger for this one.] I came to the summer camp experience late in life. I was never a camper as a child. While ...
Homesickness and Growth
August 01, 2024
[This is the second in two articles about homesickness at camp.] I have spent a lot of time thinking about homesickness. I have come to think of it a...