Yearly Archives:2012

Celebrate Earth Day!

April 17, 2012

On April 22, more than one billion people around the globe will participate in Earth Day 2012. Earth Day is a day that is intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the earth’s natural environment. It’s about uniting voices in support of a...

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The Benefits of Excercise

April 4, 2012

Young children crave physical activity, it comes naturally. They don’t think about making time to exercise, they get it on a daily basis just by being kids. If you ever watch children at the playground, they are in constant motion. They don’t walk...

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Camp Games for a Cause

March 28, 2012

Camp Games for a Cause: An Exciting and Noteworthy Cause Hi, we’re Marcy Cohen and Jenna Wollin. We both grew up at Iroquois Springs; this is our tenth summer at camp and our third summer as counselors! As our first year at college winds to an end, we are...

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Outdoor Adventure

March 21, 2012

I was reading up on Outdoor Adventure programs and came across a statement made by psychologist James Neill, who has worked as an outdoor education instructor and researcher, stating “human potential can be unlocked through challenging...

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Healthy Competition in Sports

March 12, 2012

Team Sports The Giants won the Super Bowl! Not something you didn’t already know. Probably not something you didn’t already celebrate. Hey, it’s been about six weeks since their victory, but you may still be celebrating. Maybe you even went...

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