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Camping Magazine
Know What's Below
November 1, 2017
Where public utilities meet the properties they serve, knowing what's buried before you disturb the ground is more than a good idea: It is the law and violations are subject to...
Translating Passion for Growth into Camp Leadership Skills
November 1, 2017
For 24 years, I have been a camp professional. Most of that time, I have led nonprofit camps that serve the Jewish community. For less than three years in between two camp...
Cultivating Leaders
November 1, 2017
Cultivating leaders is one of the best aspects of my job. For the past ten years, I have used the leadership curve to initiate the training with our Campers in Leadership Training...
2017 Camping Magazine Editorial Index
October 9, 2017
View an archive of editorial indexes . Featured Articles Anxiety and the Importance of Play An Interview with Shimi Kang, MD, January/February What Would Spider-Man Do? Using Our...
Camp: Preparation for Life
September 1, 2017
To say that expectations and pressures for high school students have increased is an understatement. The competition to get into the best universities dominates the minds of...
Risk Management and Insurance: Vehicle Risks
September 1, 2017
Camp vehicle risks are among the scariest for camp owners, directors/risk managers, and insurance company underwriters because the risks to which camp vehicles are exposed are not...
In the Trenches: Nimble Coaching
September 1, 2017
Dear Bob, One of the challenges we've had working with staff is figuring out how to get them to tone down or adjust their behavior when working with campers. We often hire staff...
2017 July/August Camping Magazine
Fri, 06/30/2017 - 15:29
Rogue Camp Volunteer Management: When Old Campers Love Camp Too Much
July 1, 2017
At the ACA National Conference in Atlanta in 2016, 4-H camp directors from across the country spent a day exploring relevant topics. Nationally, 4-H is one branch of the Extension...
A Community of Healing: An Interview with Andrew Gappa and Deb Paschke of Camp Hometown Heroes
July 1, 2017
Camp Hometown Heroes is a national, free, week-long residential summer camp for children and siblings ages seven to 17 of fallen U.S. service members. These are active or inactive...
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