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Por qué escribo sobre los campamentos

 “¿No crees que eres un poco mayorcita ya para asistir a los ‘campamentos cristianos’?” Eso no es exactamente lo que esperaba leer entre los comentarios del libro de visitantes de mi sitio...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/woods

Into the Woods

This month's guest on Peg's blog is Lance Ozier, member of ACA's national Committee for the Advancement of Research and Evaluation (CARE) and former education coordinator at Project Morry....

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/what-expect-your-summer-camp-job

What to Expect from Your Summer Camp Job

So you’ve found your dream job this summer — you’re working at camp for the first time!* You’ll be spending your summer playing with kids, making a positive impact on their lives, having tons of fun...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/camp-creating-tomorrows-innovators

CAMP: Creating Tomorrow’s Innovators

“Camp is not all about the performance, but the pursuit — the pursuit of relevant experience and knowledge.” The following article by ACA CEO Peg Smith* appeared in USA TODAY...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/utilizing-civil-rights-law-better-include-participants-disabilities

Utilizing the Civil Rights Law to Better Include Participants with Disabilities

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 2.8 million school-aged children with disabilities in the United States. Their functional limitations range from effected hearing and vision to...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/how-do-i-choose-right-camp-my-child

How Do I Choose the Right Camp for My Child?

Many parents are starting the search for their child’s perfect summer camp experience NOW. With over 2,400 ACA-accredited camps nationwide, parents have many options. Along with choices...

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/building-grit-camp

Building Grit at Camp

Each month, Peg will host a guest blogger here on A Word from Peg. This month's guest is Audrey Monke, owner and director of Gold Arrow Camp. "Camp has taught...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/learning-life

Learning for Life

Camp is an experience that strengthens one’s life journey; it enables, reinforces, and facilitates one’s ability to learn for life. It is a process of risks and mistakes that are meaningful and...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/what-it-about-camp-friendships

What Is It about Camp Friendships?

I see it at every major life event — weddings, graduations, baptisms, bar mitzvahs, any time family and friends gather to celebrate a significant milestone — that huge smile and even bigger hug when...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/anatomy-lawsuit

Anatomy of a Lawsuit

Introduction Running a quality operation is the best way to reduce the risk of injury or other loss that may lead to camper families or others taking legal action against a camp. And camps, as an...