The Supreme Court and Camp
June 17, 2016
When Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died this spring, I was surprised to learn about his relationship with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Do n...
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Benefits of Summer Camp: It's Like College, Just A Little Early
May 29, 2016
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2016/05/09/can-sleep-away-camp-give-kids-a-competitive-advantage-in-life/?postshare=3011462810660315...
Camp Geek: Growth Mindsets and Praise
March 18, 2016
Camp Geek: Mindsets This piece is adapted from our Counselor Handbook. We dedicate much of our orientation to understating prominent youth deve...
Learning Skills At Summer Camp: Outdoors
March 08, 2016
The Outdoors department houses what I believe are the “campiest” activities at overnight camp. I might be biased, having been a department head ...
Why Go Tech Free in a Technological World?
December 11, 2015
One of our favorite things about resident camp is that it’s almost entirely tech free (for the campers). Instead of being distracted by the buzz and ...