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https://www.acacamps.org/blog/5-life-lessons-learned-sleep-away-camp

5 Life Lessons Learned from Sleep-Away Camp

Guest blog by Stacey Ebert For sleep-away campers, the end of June brought endless smiles. School closed for two whole months and our second family greeted us with open arms. Mornings were...

https://www.acacamps.org/busque-el-campamento-adecuado

Busque el campamento adecuado

Hay muchas maneras de buscar el campamento adecuado. [Lo siguiente no está disponible en español.] Busque el campamento adecuado.

https://www.acacamps.org/blog/resolutions-camp-clock

Resolutions on the Camp Clock

Deep in the woods on the other side of the lake, on a remote path known almost exclusively by our campers, rests the Manning plaque on a solid stone foundation. The honorarium was dedicated in 1924...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/dark-side-parental-devotion-how-camp-can-let-sun-shine

The Dark Side of Parental Devotion: How Camp Can Let the Sun Shine

A friend of mine is a college placement counselor in an academically competitive high school. She is always amazed by how quickly her phone calls to parents get returned. She feels like she has a red...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp%E2%80%93parent-partnerships-parent%E2%80%93camp-loyalty

Camp–Parent Partnerships = Parent–Camp Loyalty

Camp–parent partnerships reach beyond customer satisfaction; they are at the core of parent–camp loyalty. In most Hispanic communities, the camp-parent partnership becomes a critical alliance that...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/learning-lakamaga-why-architectural-historian-cares-about-summer-camps

Learning From Lakamaga: Why an Architectural Historian Cares About Summer Camps

Whenever I tell people that my research deals with the history of summer camps, they smile. Undoubtedly some of the smiles are triggered by fond camp memories: the smell of pine, perhaps, or the...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/talking-parents-communication-times-crisis-beyond

Talking to Parents: Communication in Times of Crisis and Beyond

Sending a child to camp, whether it's a day or resident camp, can be a scary proposition for parents. After all, they are entrusting us with their most precious possessions. They want assurance that...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/campline/avoiding-staff-surprises

Avoiding Staff Surprises

This year, the American Camp Association (ACA) has seen a significant increase in requests for information from camp directors about seasonal employment issues. More specifically, staff members and...

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/camp-through-decades

Camp Through the Decades

Snapshots of camp’s history remain steadfast in the minds and hearts of camp pioneers, moving beyond the boundaries of time. In a series of interviews with several American Camping Association (ACA)...