Innovative Ways to Foster Camper Connections in a Digital Age

In this digital age where screens often dominate our attention, creating a sense of community and camaraderie is a challenge that camp organizers can overcome with innovative approaches. In this article, we’ll explore how to incorporate technology at camp in a way that enhances camper connections, without disrupting the true spirit of the camp experience. […]

As the first generation to grow up with the internet at their fingertips, Gen Z has unique preferences and expectations that set them apart from previous generations. For camps, understanding these needs is key to creating an experience that feels both relevant and engaging for this new wave of campers and staff. Here’s how camps […]

Choosing DIY projects for your campers can be overwhelming. There are so many choices!  Every Google Search and Pinterest board is full of potential crafts and it’s hard to know what will work, especially when your campers come from many different age groups.  We’ve put together this short list of classic crafts that are perfect […]

Outside of school, camp is one of the safest places for children to learn and practice empathy. Incorporating kindness-based activities into your camp’s agenda is a fun way to work in that practice.  Get started by learning how to explain this nuanced concept to children.  Explaining the concept of empathy to campers At its most […]

Discover the beauty of the night sky, its perfect fit for summer camp activities, and tips for planning your stargazing event

At summer camps, talks on environmental stewardship can help inspire campers to protect nature amid climate change.