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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/friends-foes-figure-it-out-creating-positive-relationship-your-co-c
Friends, Foes, Figure It Out: Creating a Positive Relationship with Your Co-CBuild a strong, positive co-counselor relationship at summer camp with practical tips on communication, planning, and teamwork to ensure a successful season for staff and campers alike.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/when-campers-have-big-feelings-helping-them-navigate-life-news-growing
When Campers Have Big Feelings: Helping Them Navigate Life, News, and Growing UpDiscover practical tools for camp counselors to support youth through self-discovery, emotional growth, and tough conversations. Learn how to foster a safe, reflective, and nurturing camp environment...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/magazine/2025-may-june-camping-magazine
2025 May/June Camping MagazineStaff training issue.
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/intentional-camp-four-clear-steps-building-character
The Intentional Camp: Four Clear Steps to Building CharacterLearn how to build confidence, kindness, respect, and other lifelong traits through every part of your camp program. In this free, on-demand video for ACA members, internationally acclaimed camp...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/2025-quality-programs-level-1
2025 Quality Programs Level 1Quality Programs Level I is engaging and immersive in-depth training focusing on the safe and supportive staff practices that help children thrive. We will explore...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/drawing-character-camp-%E2%80%93-two-part-series
Drawing Character Into Camp – A Two Part SeriesUnlock the Power of Character Development for Your Camp In this insightful webinar, you'll dive into how researchers define and discuss character, and discover evidence-based...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar-character-academy/foundations-character-development
Foundations of Character DevelopmentUnlock the Power of Character Development in Your Camp! What is character and why does it matter in a camp setting? In this on-demand webinar, you’ll explore the essentials of character in youth...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/character-academy-launch-part-ii
Character Academy Launch Part IIJoin us for an online learning event highlighting the American Camp Association’s Character at Camp initiative and featuring keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Urban. Brimming with critical education,...
https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/recorded-webinar/foundations-cultural-responsiveness-character
Foundations of Cultural Responsiveness for Character DevelopmentUnlock the power of cultural responsiveness at your own pace with this on-demand recorded webinar. Designed for camp leaders, this theory-based session introduces the foundational concepts of...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/essential-behavior-skills-your-frontline-staff-will-need-summer
Essential Behavior Skills Your Frontline Staff Will Need This SummerThe challenge: behavior and group management skills — one of the skill sets needed first and most by staff — must compete for schedule space during training with so much other critical information...