https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/success-queen-neptuna
The Success of Queen NeptunaWatch out, world! Make way for Queen Neptuna! This is a thought I have kept with me since I was eight years old. I was at summer camp — my first time away from home — in completely...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/noticing-deficit-disorder-how-camp-can-restore-art-seeing-world
Noticing Deficit Disorder - How Camp Can Restore The Art of Seeing the WorldWe are in the midst of an epidemic of visual impairment no medical doctor can fix — but which camps might cure. Back in the `60s, artist, researcher, and psychologist Rudolf Arnheim (1969) lamented...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/convenient-truth-how-our-past-can-save-future
A Convenient Truth: How Our Past Can Save the FutureWhat an opportunity! Camps began in the late 1800s as a way to connect kids with nature. The first camps introduced boys to hiking, fishing, and adventure in the wilderness. Over the years "camp" has...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/once-girl-scout-always-girl-scout
Once a Girl Scout, Always a Girl Scout“When one thinks of the 31st of October,” Juliette Low wrote in 1923, “one associates the day with Halloween when imps and witches fly about…On that night, I made my appearance in the world. Little...
https://www.acacamps.org/argumento-favor-de-los-campamentos
Argumento a favor de los campamentosAmerican Camp Association® (ACA) cree que la experiencia organizada de campamento es un componente fundamental en el desarrollo y la educación del niño completo. ACA apoya oportunidades educativas...
https://www.acacamps.org/destinaci%C3%B3n-campamento
Destinación: CampamentoUn recurso completo para las familias que ofrece consejo profesional de expertos en campamentos sobre la selección de campamento, el momento preciso, el desarrollo infantil y juvenil, y asuntos...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/why-cant-school-be-more-camp
Why Can’t School Be More Like Camp?Yesterday, my fourth grade son came home from school downcast. It’s his third week at a new school, and I had encouraged him to find a friend or two to invite over to swim. He had asked two boys for...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/c%C3%B3mo-los-campamentos-ense%C3%B1an-sus-hijos-tener-conciencia-ecol%C3%B3gica
Cómo los campamentos enseñan a sus hijos a tener conciencia ecológicaLos niños y la naturaleza Después de un largo día de ejercicio y diversión en el campamento, no es difícil que los niños sientan que pueden comer más de lo que realmente van a comer. Los...
https://www.acacamps.org/year-round-jobs-camp-thanks
Year-round Jobs at Camp: Thanks!Thank you for subscribing! At the beginning and the middle of each month, you will receive an e-mail listing open year-round camp jobs throughout the U.S. Typically 15...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources-highlights
Resources and HighlightsExpert Advice Discover what the experts are saying about the value of camp. Videos for Parents The...