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https://www.acacamps.org/resources/2008-golden-quill-golden-lens-winners
2008 Golden Quill and Golden Lens WinnersGolden Quill Award Zayanne Thompson A Convenient Truth: How Our Past Can Save the Future and Planting the Seeds to Grow an...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/planting-seeds-grow-environmental-stewardship-plan
Planting the Seeds to Grow an Environmental Stewardship PlanWithout a plan, we do not know where we are going. Four years ago I was sitting in a meeting with all of our camp department heads, talking about developing themes and character for the facility....
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/un-breve-est%C3%ADo
Un breve estíoLos padres tienen un papel fundamental a la hora de mantener a los adolescentes a salvo durante el verano Por Stephen Wallace, M.S. Ed. "Y el estío no dura casi nada", escribió William...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/conectarse-salir-perdiendo
Conectarse, salir perdiendoLa nueva cultura del sexo entre los adolescentes Por Stephen Wallace, M.S. Ed. Los episodios de sexo oral en grupo que sacudieron una escuela preparatoria adinerada en New England –combinados...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/precauciones-para-pasarla-bien-al-sol-en-el-campamento
Precauciones para pasarla bien al sol en el campamentoLos niños deben venir al campamento equipados con una loción para el sol con un índice de protección mínimo de 30 (SPF 30). Muchas actividades en el campamento se llevan a cabo en la sombra para...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/hooking-losing-out-new-culture-teen-sex
Hooking Up, Losing Out: The New Culture of Teen SexEpisodes of group oral sex that rocked a well-heeled New England prep school—coupled with similar incidents in a diverse set of communities across the country—raise important questions about early...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/parents-play-pivotal-role-keeping-teens-safe-during-summer-driving-season
Parents Play a Pivotal Role in Keeping Teens Safe During the Summer Driving SeasonWilliam Shakespeare wrote, "Summer's lease hath all too short a date," apparently foreshadowing the all-too-soon approach of fall. But a short summer season is time enough still for even the most...
https://www.acacamps.org/article/parents/teens-camp-camp-teens
Teens at Camp, Camp and TeensCamp Programs that Dare to be Different! When TIME magazine ran its cover feature on "Being 13 in America" in the summer of 2005, they wrote about the complex pressures and surprisingly...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/middle-childhood-ages-8-10
Middle Childhood - Ages 8 to 10Developmental Milestones Spend increasing amount of time with peers Form friendships with others in school and other activities Begin to formulate identity independently of...
https://www.acacamps.org/resources/early-adolescence-ages-11-13
Early Adolescence - Ages 11 to 13Developmental Milestones Increase vocabulary to 40,000 words (nearly double from ages 8-9) Choose friends based on common interests, rather than parent selection Begin the...