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https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camper-career-unique-path-importance-becoming-summer-camp-professional
Camper to Career: The Unique Path and Importance of Becoming a Summer Camp ProfessionalMany of us who grew up going to summer camp feel like it was the place we could most be ourselves. If we had the option, we would make it our second (or first) home. You probably have a story...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/are-you-prepared-bear-if-not-how-will-you-respond-armed-intruder
Are You Prepared for a Bear? If Not, How Will You Respond to an Armed Intruder?Running a camp is challenging. Running a camp in the United States, where violent events occupy the 24-hour news cycle, is even more difficult. There are so many risks and expectations to manage....
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/book-radical-candor
By the Book: Radical CandorRadical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-manito-wish-century-old-philosophy-life
Camp Manito-wish: A Century-Old Philosophy of LifeRichard, a camper in the 1950s, recently returned to Camp Manito-wish YMCA where he spent five summers as a youth. The camp recently commemorated its 100th summer with a celebration for the ages, and...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/summer-camp-moving-along-continuum-inclusion
Summer Camp: Moving along the Continuum of InclusionAccording to the National Center for Education Statistics (2016), 8.5 percent of school-aged children are receiving specialized education services, not including those students with specific learning...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-culture-core-competencies-deeply-engrained-culturally-responsive-camp-leaders-counselors
Camp and Culture: The Core Competencies Deeply Engrained in Culturally Responsive Camp Leaders and CounselorsCamp Includes Me Series This feature article is part of an ongoing series of articles in Camping Magazine that will focus on inclusion, diversity, and cross-cultural agility...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-lessons-use-when-transitioning-back-school
Camp Lessons to Use When Transitioning Back to SchoolOne Sunday night this past July, I was with my wife eating dinner when the all-boys sleepaway camp my eight-year-old son Myles was attending for the very first time in his life emailed a few photos....
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/campwire-episode-11-camp-debrief
CampWire Episode #11 - Camp DebriefIn the 11th episode of CampWire, camp directors talk about out what went well this summer, what didn't, and more!
https://www.acacamps.org/my-visits-v-2019
My Visits v. 2019Features The following functions are available for use through the “My Visits” site: Ability to convey your availability as a visitor to your local office...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/high-anxiety-are-smartphones-upping-angst-ante
High Anxiety: Are Smartphones Upping the Angst Ante?An Interview with Nancy Cheever, PhD Nancy Cheever, PhD, is a professor and chairperson in the Communications Department at California State University, Dominguez Hills, and the 2018...