https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/cups-conflict-coping-understanding-resilience-camp-staff-member

Discover how a simple camp conflict revealed powerful lessons about resilience and the importance of understanding your window of tolerance in high-stress environments like summer camp.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/cultivating-empathy-your-role-camp-counselor

Learn how empathy helps camp counselors build trust, support campers, and create a meaningful, connected summer camp experience.

https://www.acacamps.org/article/camping-magazine/unlocking-codes-connection

Discover five powerful conversation codes counselors can use to build trust, spark connection, and transform camper relationships.

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/aca-resource-roundup

Are you getting the most out of your ACA membership? Join us to learn more about all the resources and support available to you, from peer support groups to online training to free research and more...

https://www.acacamps.org/events-education/event/virtual-youth-mental-health-first-aid-7

The Youth Mental Health First Aid course is designed to teach individuals how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health issues, an addiction challenge, or is in crisis....

https://www.acacamps.org/advertise

Whether your company is looking to build relationships with camps, camp professionals, engaged camp parents, or to tap into the American appreciation for the camp experience through our trusted brand...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/state-laws-regulations/state-regulations-pennsylvania

Date Revised: 07/14/2025

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/marketplace/product-spotlight/top-trumps-engaging-educational-screen-free-fun-every-kid

Looking for an activity that entertains, educates and gets kids connecting without a screen in sight? Top Trumps is the legendary card game that's entertained millions around the world for over...

https://www.acacamps.org/resources/covid-19-resource-center-camps

The safety and health of campers and staff is always the highest priority at camp, and camps have a long history of planning for and managing communicable diseases. With the spread of the coronavirus...

https://www.acacamps.org/news/newsletter/aca-now-april-22-2025-protecting-your-campers-todays-digital-world

In this issue: Online safety webinar New Staffing Summit format and dates announced Two upcoming Character webinars A blog post on educational card game benefits...