Author: Iroquois Springs

Role Models in a Modern Society

May 10, 2017

A generation ago, kids looked up to professional athletes and entertainers as role models.  They saw their lives as something to aspire to; people who defied the odds and made their dreams come true.  Even those who didn’t have the requisite...

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Separation Anxiety

March 15, 2017

Many of today’s campers are the children of parents who loved sleepaway camp when they were growing up.  Because of their passion and everlasting memories, they want to give their children the same opportunity to experience the magic of camp. ...

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Countdown to Camp

April 29, 2015

Spring is finally in the air! This was the winter that never ended. Every time we dared to put away the shovels and snow boots, another layer of snow would coat the ground. But we made it through and with winter behind us, we can now focus on warmer weather...

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Lessons in Childhood Accountability

April 8, 2015

As parents, we often hear the same familiar responses from children – “it wasn’t me,” “it wasn’t my fault” or “I didn’t do it.” Those of us with more than one child can add “he/she did it” and “he/she started it” when it...

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Traditions

March 25, 2015

Every August, after we return from camp, my family takes a vacation. It’s our time to reconnect and enjoy the end of summer before the new school year begins. It’s a tradition we all look forward to. For the past four years, we have booked the same...

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