https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/environmental-factors-camps-consider
Environmental Factors for Camps to ConsiderSevere weather used to have a season. Now, severe weather can happen at virtually any time of the year. Environmental (nonweather-related) factors may include an identifiable element in the physical...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/inspiring-healthy-staff-culture-camp
Inspiring Healthy Staff Culture at CampI’m ardently proud of the high-quality camp staff experiences that professional camp directors strive to offer young adults each season. Full of career-enhancing and life-benefitting skills, a summer...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/developing-growth-mindset-summer-camp-environment
Developing a Growth Mindset in the Summer Camp EnvironmentEstablishing a growth mindset at summer camp can help you learn how to grow professionally.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/relationship-based-leadership-be-more-boss
Relationship-Based Leadership: Be More Than a BossDevelop strong leaders at summer camp by engaging in advocacy, cultivation, empowerment, and service.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/four-ways-promote-thankful-hearts-camp
Four Ways to Promote Thankful Hearts at CampWhat does being thankful have to do with going to camp? Everything! Thankful hearts are open hearts, and being open to adventure is the attitude we have about camp.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/why-everyone-edge-these-days-make-your-camp-stress-anxiety-free
Why Is Everyone on Edge These Days? Make Your Camp Stress and Anxiety FreeAnxiety in children in climbing steadily in the US. Learn how to make your summer camp stress-free.
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/then-now-why-summer-camp-more-important-ever
Then and Now: Why Summer Camp Is More Important Than Ever BeforeSummer camp is more important to positive youth development than ever before.
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/ur-strong-igen
UR Strong, iGenThe total was 254. It was the last day of the fall trimester at the independent high school where I’ve been working for 20 years. Until our health center adopts electronic...
https://www.acacamps.org/blog/thank-you-helping-change-childrens-lives
Thank You for Helping to Change Children's LivesAs the holiday season approaches, we at the American Camp Association (ACA) realize we have many reasons to be grateful. In the camp world, there are so many people who make an impact, and we are...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/sample-issues-camp-2018
A Sample of Issues from Camp 2018I spend time with camp professionals from May to August consulting with directors on the more perplexing and complicated issues they face with campers, staff, or parents during the camp season. This...