Welcome to Counselor Now!
Encourage Your Campers' Growth and Development
"Licking Banana Slugs, Poking at Scat"
March 2, 2011
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Welcome to Counselor Now!
Welcome to Counselor Now, ACA's newsletter designed specifically for you, the frontline camp staff. This newsletter offers job-specific resources for everything you'll need this summer — from Camping Magazine articles and training advice to job opportunities, Counselor Now will help you be at your best. You can also connect to helpful resources through ACA's Counselor blog and ACA's counselor-only Facebook page.
Encourage Your Campers' Growth and Development
As a camp counselor, your job is among the most important responsibilities anywhere — parents have entrusted their children to you. You have the charge of not only making sure they are safe, but of nurturing their development. "Tips for Camp Counselors: Sage Advice from a Veteran Camp Director" offers the advice you need to nurture your campers' development and guide positive behavior.
 
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"Licking Banana Slugs, Poking at Scat"
Educational research suggests that camps are in a perfect position to have a meaningful learning impact on children. Your campers' connections to the natural world don't need to come just from time devoted to "nature study." Learn how to give your campers tangible experiences in nature during all activities this summer.
 
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