WE GET TO EXPLORE THE MOUNTAINS We are very fortunate to spend our summers in the beautiful state of Maine….
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Bringing Camp Home: How Summer Camp Skills Help Us Wherever We Are
PHYSICAL DISTANCE NOT SOCIAL DISTANCE While schools are closing and families are spending more time indoors and at home,…
Summer Sleepaway Camps for Kids: Taking a Step Back (A New York Family Article)
Summer Sleepaway Camps for Kids: Taking a Step Back By Jess Michaels in New York Family Magazine Summer camps have been…
Give the Gift of the Outdoors: How Summer Camp Exercises Your Brain
It may be that when we no longer know which way to go that we have come to our…
N is for Nature: The Benefits of Outdoor Play
With camp starting in just a few weeks, we wanted to focus on an idea that is seemingly so simple…
Girls Becoming Their Best Selves – A Podcast Interview With Ginger Clare
Our Camp Director Ginger met recently with the great folks at Campfire Conversation to discuss how we can help girls…
The Power and Importance of Handwritten Letters
The art of handwritten letters seems almost archaic at this point. In fact, the average household received just one personal…
To Raise Brave Girls, Encourage Adventure
I recently asked a six-year-old what bravery looked like. The response was: “when you stand up to a bad guy.”…
Rock, Paper, Scissors, SUPPORT!: Teaching Kids To Build Each Other Up at Camp
There’s something very right about a room full of confident girls doing their own thing. That’s one of the biggest…
The Confidence Gap for Girls: 5 Tips for Parents of Tween and Teen Girls (A NYT Article)
Between the ages of 8 and 14, girls’ confidence levels fall by 30 percent. Fighting it requires taking some risks….
