6 Tips for Parents of First-Time Overnight Campers
If your child is anywhere between six and twelve years old, congratulations: they’re at the prime age for attending an…
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Top 6 Reasons to Unplug at Surprise Lake Camp
Digital devices are a distraction to all and an addiction to many. Scientific research has shown that technology interferes with…
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The Enduring Value of Friendships Forged at Camp
Many parents are understandably concerned with providing experiences for their children that will help them to grow up to be…
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Camp Through the Generations: A Family Tradition
If you’ve ever sent your child to summer camp or thought about doing so, you may not realize that you…
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Ways To Think About Gratitude This Thanksgiving
Every Thanksgiving marks nearly a year’s worth of life experiences and world events, and every year feels different, in good…
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Help Your Child Transition From Summer Camp To School
As a parent bringing your child home from summer camp, you might be tempted to metaphorically dust your hands and…
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1902 Society Appreciation Day
Members of the 1902 Society shared messages on why they were grateful to Camp.
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Why Jewish Summer Camps Are Important for Kids and Teens
Every summer, parents send their children off to summer camp, and for good reason. Camp helps kids and teens make…
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Preparing for College Life with Sleepaway Camp
Most parents think of sleepaway camp as an opportunity for their children to get fresh air, get exercise, get new…
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7 Ways Sleepaway Camp Builds Independence and Resilience in Kids
Every parent wants to raise resilient children. The good news is that kid’s brains are naturally better-equipped for learning adaptive…
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