Watch: Social and Emotional Learning at Summer Camp
Phil Liebson, director of Camp JCC in Rockville, explains why camp is so important after a year of virtual learning.
Is Your Teen Ready to Be a CIT?
Learn what makes a good counselor-in-training, plus the benefits of working at a summer camp.
10 Things You Never Knew About Camp
S'mores are great, but there's more to the summer camp experience than campfires and canoeing.
The Long-term Benefits of Sleepaway Camp
Spending a summer away from home brings kids closer to nature and encourages social and emotional development.
Girls and Camp: Fostering Community, Causes and Confidence
How summer camp experiences allow girls to create their own personal pathways to success.
Questions to Consider When Selecting a Camp for Your Child
Make the best choice for your child by getting all of the information upfront.
How to work with a camp consultant
Finding the right camp for your child can seem daunting. After all, there are so many choices! Luckily, there are experts who can help.
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Summer Camps Professionals Speak Out Against Year-Round Schooling
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. - The national organizationthat accredits summer youth camps, the American CampingAssociation (ACA), firmly believes in the value of year-roundlearning for children. It's...
February, It May be Too Late for Camp!
More and more parents around the country areconsidering summer camp as the opportunity of choice for theirchild. The popularity of the camp experience is...
Packing Tips
Keep packing simple and limited to what you feel the camper will absolutely need. There is no need to buy a "camp" wardrobe....