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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-kindness-day-2020-reimagined
Camp Kindness Day 2020: ReimaginedThis year has been extremely challenging for the entire camp community, not just in the United States, but all over the world. Through all this, so many have come together — as camp people do best...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-connect-campers-during-holiday-season
How to Connect with Campers During the Holiday SeasonDuring the holiday season, families and friends come together and reflect on the happy memories they have made together. For children who attend camp, reflecting on camp memories is also important —...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-bring-camp-home-summer-make-additional-revenue
How to Bring Camp Home This Summer and Make Additional RevenueOver the past two months, as we’ve adjusted (and readjusted) our summers, it has been a chance to evaluate the essence of what we impart to campers, staff, and families each summer. Looking ahead,...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/turning-tiktoks-camp-talks-role-young-staff-can-play-virtual-program-development
Turning TikToks into Camp Talks: The Role Young Staff Can Play in Virtual Program DevelopmentSince March, the COVID-19 pandemic has been at the forefront of our minds as cancellations rolled in, and for many people camp looks different this summer. Each summer brings new challenges and this...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/marketing-your-online-tuck-shop
Marketing Your Online Tuck ShopMany aspects of camp are going digital this year, including your merchandise store. An online tuck shop is an excellent source of revenue for your camp, putting your brand front and centre on items...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/be-prepared-practice-your-pandemic-related-procedures-campers-arrive
Be Prepared: Practice Your Pandemic-Related Procedures Before Campers ArriveIf you are preparing to host campers on-site this summer, make sure you start your season off right by implementing your COVID-19-related procedures as soon as the staff arrive.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-virtual-experiences-can-positively-impact-summer-learning
How Virtual Experiences Can Positively Impact Summer LearningI have been an EdTech executive for the past 15 years, mostly focused on getting kids prepared for and through college and their first jobs. I led the largest product at the largest educational...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/launch-your-virtual-camp-2-weeks-or-less-without-spending-time-money-tech
Launch Your Virtual Camp In 2 Weeks or Less without Spending Time & Money on TechThis year camps face a difficult challenge: how do you bring kids together while keeping them safe?
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/who-has-access-who-does-not-how-camps-are-thinking-about-access-equity-virtual-programming
Who Has Access and Who Does Not? How Camps Are Thinking about Access and Equity in Virtual ProgrammingOne might call the shift to virtual camp programming a silver lining of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is not likely we would have widely considered camp and virtual programming prior to the pandemic, but...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-keep-staff-engaged-person-or-virtual-programming-summer
How to Keep Staff Engaged in (In-person or Virtual) Programming This SummerWe often put a substantial amount of resources into programming for our staff. This coming summer, our staff, if at camp, are unlikely to have as much freedom to go out of camp for their time off and...