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Camps on Campus — Safeguarding Youth Programming in Higher Education Settings
September 1, 2016
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at will change. — Wayne Dyer College students aren’t the first population that comes to mind when thinking about...
A Translation of Norms
September 1, 2016
The dining hall area is filled with families playing Loteria (like Bingo except pictures are called out instead of numbers). Loteria is the Spanish word for lottery. The excitement...
Multiple Intelligences and Summer Camps
September 1, 2016
Each camper and staff is different. It is one of the things camp professionals know best. We go to great lengths to make sure every camper and staff feels successful. And yet we do...
Imagine a Child as a Tree — Fertilize with Unstructured, Outdoor Play, and Character Development
September 1, 2016
Ask anyone who has attended a camp as a child or youth about his or her experiences and you will receive many different responses. Camp has many meanings because of the personal...
Respectful Approaches — Indigenous Culture Competency and Camp
September 1, 2016
July 2015. Camp was in full swing with little time to devote to the Internet, but the news feed picked up an item that caught my attention. It was an article published by the...
Social Justice and Camp — Talking About It
September 1, 2016
“You get all those different kids at camp, but it wasn’t there. It didn’t affect them there. There was so much love in the air. They came together, bonding, making friends, doing...
2016 September/October Camping Magazine
Mon, 08/29/2016 - 10:31
ACA Makes It Possible
July 1, 2016
Dear Friends, Passion provides hope, direction, and vision. One quality I admire the most in the camp community is the dedication and commitment to the children we all serve. It is...
Programs Designed to Let Campers Shine — 2016 Eleanor Eells Award Winners
July 1, 2016
Each year, ACA's Eleanor P. Eells Award for Program Excellence recognizes camps that epitomize the award's namesake by developing exemplary programming that effectively and...
Transitional Objects — Creating Continuity with the Camp Experience
July 1, 2016
Are you taking this?” a friend asked, thrusting an old stuffed dog my way. “Of course!” I replied. Turning my life upside down by selling my house, getting married, and going on...
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