Tag: camp traditions

Camp Raises Strong Girls

February 12, 2014

The positive changes that take place in a girl’s life at summer camp are remarkable.  The days spent at camp, away from home and family, create an independence and confidence that builds a strong foundation of “Girl Power”. A summer camp...

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Unplugging & Downtime

February 5, 2014

Long holiday weekends, early dismissals and snow days…kids love them.  It’s time off to enjoy with friends and family, take a break from school and maybe even get outside to play in the snow.  And if you are a typical family, more time for kids to...

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Traditions and Rituals

December 4, 2013

The holidays are upon us, and so is the time to follow family customs and traditions as we celebrate and enjoy this time of year.  It may be making latkes for Chanukah, decorating the tree for Christmas, going ice skating in Central Park, or watching...

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The Magic of Iroquois Springs

August 11, 2013

Written by Adam Waldman, baseball specialist 2013     “WE’RE NOT LEAVING!!! WE’RE NOT LEAVING!!!” The familiar chant intensified as the final hours of an incredible summer passed by much faster than any of us would have liked. I wish that...

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Your Camp Family Builds Long Term Happiness

March 20, 2013

The New York Times recently published an article by Bruce Feiler (author of The Secrets of Happy Families) titled The Stories that Bind Us. In it, he talks about what holds a family together and helps them work more efficiently.  Mr. Feiler stresses...

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