https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/children-nature-how-camp-teaches-kids-think-green

After a long day of exercise and fun at camp, children’s eyes can be much bigger than their stomachs! Camps across the country are encouraging children to put on their plates only what they will eat...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/natural-gifts-camp

Every summer, when I was in junior high and high school, my buddy Pete Sebring would disappear for a few weeks to a camp in the mountains west of Colorado Springs. I resented it. For me, those humid...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/family-fun-ideas-get-green

Encourage your kids to be "nature sleuths" and help them develop their own detective kit with magnifying glass, paper, and pencil to record interesting things they see in the backyard (e.g.,...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/camps-speak-international-language

There’s a passionate debate going on — whether men and women should share child-rearing responsibilities — even if it means the father sometimes stays at home. Native American, Nigerian, Kyrgyz,...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/your-accreditation-status-fun-safety

ACA Camps Set the Standards Prestige Parents nationwide recognize the importance of ACA accreditation when choosing a camp for their child, and they expect you to reach far...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/aca-accreditation-key-messages-parents

Special Note: When referring to your ACA-Accredited® camp status in brochures, letters and video tapes, please use the following copy to describe accreditation: Fun And Safety — ACA...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/aca-accreditation-key-messages-media

Incorporate these messages everywhere you can – on the phone, in camp tours, camp fairs, in all print literature, videos, website – everywhere! The Value of ACA Accreditation ACA...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/tell-world-your-camp-aca-accredited

ACA-Accredited camps set the standard – tell the world that your camp offers fun and safety!

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/partner-online-course/fundraising-strategies

In today's economic climate, budgets are being cut left and right. Strategic fundraising for parks and recreation agencies is no longer an exception, it is the rule. Many agencies professionals now...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/online-learning/online-course/recognizing-reporting-child-abuse-neglect

This course provides critical information for directors and frontline staff on the process of reporting possible child abuse and neglect, including an overview of types of abuse and...