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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/book-village-effect

By the Book: The Village Effect

The Village Effect: How Face-to-Face Contact Can Make Us Healthier and Happier Susan Pinker About the Author Susan...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/empowering-communities

Empowering Communities

Nashville, Tennessee, is home to country music, hot chicken, Johnny Cash, and the upcoming 2019 ACA National Conference, "Empowering Communities."

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/building-better-world-through-philanthropy-fraternity-fellowship-fun

Building a Better World through Philanthropy, Fraternity, Fellowship, and Fun

Brandon Briery on the Ability Experience at Camp CAMP "What did you do last summer?" For most of you, this question conjures images of campfires, canoes, horses, swimming, and lots of energy,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/intergenerational-communication-strengthening-connections-camp

Intergenerational Communication: Strengthening Connections at Camp

With five generations actively involved in camp, it seems like the communication gap is widening. According to family physician Deborah Gilboa, MD, "The range of what is considered normal is wider...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/rethinking-summer-why-camp-remains-relevant-teens

Rethinking Summer: Why Camp Remains Relevant for Teens

In a world filled with out-of-school time options for young adults, new research from the Center for Adolescent Research and Education (CARE) in collaboration with Coastal Carolina University points...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/empowering-communities-camp-facing-fourth-industrial-revolution-together

Empowering Communities at Camp: Facing the Fourth Industrial Revolution Together

The illiterate of the 21st century are not those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. — Alvin Toffler (1991) Toward the end of the 20th century,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/voice-lessons-camp

Voice Lessons for Camp

An Interview with Wendy Mogel, PhD Wendy Mogel, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with 35 years of experience, a parenting expert, a sought-after public speaker, a New York Times...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/enhancing-staff-return-investment

Enhancing Staff Return on Investment

Jenae pensively evaluated whether to continue as the camp food service manager. "There are so many things I like — even love — about my job. It gives me a mix of menu planning, cooking, and guest...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/smile

"Smile"

Dear Bob: I am a camp director at a sleepaway camp in the Midwest. We have multiple sessions of two weeks each throughout the summer. At the start of each session I notice that our staff almost...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/most-important-question-parent-can-ask

The Most Important Question a Parent Can Ask

The Most Important Question a Parent Can Ask: Is This Camp Accredited by the American Camp Association? When parents want to send their child to summer camp...