Siren Song of the Silicon
July 31, 2021
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 ...
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Really Teaching Leadership
July 30, 2021
Many programs talk about fostering leadership, but most suffer from a fundamental shortcoming: It is hard to learn how to lead if you have no one to l...
How Camp Prepared Me for College
July 30, 2021
During the second semester of his senior year (5 years ago), I asked my son Liam whether he had a case of “senioritis”. He responded that he did not ...
Guest Wisdom from a Mom
July 29, 2021
As I have been writing, this summer is not just one of fun and friends, but also one of helping and healing for all of us – campers, staff and parents...
Homesickness and Growth
July 29, 2021
[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...
Falling in Love With Camp
July 28, 2021
[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 ...