What do you want to be when you grow up? That’s a question you have probably heard many times ……
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Strengthening the Mind Through Movement and How Summer Camp Can Help
Physical exercise has a substantial link to brain function and thinking skills, according to a study carried out by the…
Outside the Lines: Fostering Organic Creativity at Summer Camp
Every child is an artist, the problem is staying an artist when you grow up – Pablo Picasso …
Think For Yourself: How Summer Camp Nurtures Independence
“Think for yourself.” You’ve probably heard it before. You may have even said it before, to yourself or to another….
The Importance of Culture and Diversity at Summer Camp
Today marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year commonly referred to as Rosh Hashanah. Although Camp Kippewa does not…
The Summer’s Most Amazing Sleepaway Camps in the U.S. featuring Camp Kippewa
In the age of self-driven cars; stock photo memes (what even is that!?); screens in every room, drawer, and pocket,…
A Leap Into the Unknown: How Working at Summer Camp Can Help You Find Your Life’s Purpose
by Margaret Stockard When I was growing up, I wanted to be three things: a professional tennis player, a musician…
Beyond the Friendship Bracelet: How Summer Camp Gives Children a Powerful Advantage
Does this sound familiar? “Parents who send their kids to summer camps for weeks on end must not like spending…
Overcoming Homesickness: Getting Back to the Magic of Camp
“Camp is like Hogwarts.” Have you ever thought summer camp was similar to a magical boarding school? I have heard…
Battling the ‘I’m Right! You’re Wrong!’ Rhetoric: How Summer Camp Teaches Communication, Conflict Resolution, and Consideration
by Margaret Stockard In a world where opinions fly like balls at Wimbledon and people hide behind screens to scream…
