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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/calling-all-camp-enthusiasts-special-issue-camp-research-here
Calling All Camp Enthusiasts! A Special Issue of Camp Research Is HereThis blog is about a special double issue of the Journal of Youth Development focused entirely on camp research.
https://www.acacamps.org/news/press-release/american-camp-association-validates-research-study-published-2020-summer-camp-experience-during
The American Camp Association Validates a Research Study Published on the 2020 Summer Camp Experience During the COVID-19 PandemicStudy Demonstrates Day and Overnight Camps Successfully Mitigated COVID-19 Spread in 2020 Martinsville, IN— (February 23, 2021) — The American Camp...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/summer-camp-covid-19-pandemic-comprehensive-report-multiple-studies-new-parent-perspectives-report
Summer Camp and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comprehensive Report of Multiple Studies and New Parent Perspectives ReportThe main purpose of this research was to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted summer camp stakeholders during the summer 2020 operating season. Stakeholders include camp directors and...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/happy-campers-how-camp-relationships-promote-social-emotional-learning
Happy Campers: How Camp Relationships Promote Social and Emotional LearningYoung people are diverse and dynamic, and they have myriad pathways to success. Unfortunately, youth development research often highlights watered-down averages of sample sets that offer limited...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-preparation-life
Camp: Preparation for LifeTo say that expectations and pressures for high school students have increased is an understatement. The competition to get into the best universities dominates the minds of teenagers and parents...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/risk-management-insurance-vehicle-risks
Risk Management and Insurance: Vehicle RisksCamp vehicle risks are among the scariest for camp owners, directors/risk managers, and insurance company underwriters because the risks to which camp vehicles are exposed are not entirely within...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/4-tips-making-toughest-camp-year-best-one-ever
4 Tips for Making the Toughest Camp Year the Best One EverAs public health officials work to deliver the vaccine to communities across the US, conditions increasingly look promising for camps to open safely this summer. But what should camps expect to see...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/lets-get-party-started-are-you
Let's Get This Party Started! Are You In?The research party has started, but, like most parties, the research project is most impactful when everyone at the party is engaged, giving and taking in equal parts so the entire community party...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/five-things-you-may-have-missed-acas-national-conference-research-forum
Five Things You May Have Missed at ACA’s National Conference Research ForumWe share some of the big takeaways from each research session during the ACA National Conference earlier this month.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/hiring-summer-2021-making-most-your-job-posting
Hiring for Summer 2021: Making the Most of Your Job PostingAs the recruitment season heats up, we thought we’d share our proven tips for how to write the best job descriptions and generate the most interest in your post.