Tag: overnight camp

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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Protecting our Children

October 4, 2013

I was watching my son’s baseball game this past weekend, and overheard the banter that was taking place in the dugout.  While most kids were talking about the game, or getting ready for their turn at bat, there was one boy who was teasing another...

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The Transition from School to Camp – Just 2 Weeks to Go!

June 15, 2013

“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end” as sang by the group Semisonic in their song, Closing Time.  This song comes to mind as we approach the end of the school year and get ready for the summer months.  June is...

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Great Time To Be Outdoors

May 28, 2013

It’s the perfect time of year to be outdoors.   To get outside and take a walk, a hike, a bike ride, or just explore nature.  A strong body of research confirms that direct contact with nature leads to better psychological well being, improved...

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Tours and Explorer Camp – 2014

May 21, 2013

Summer 2014 may seem a long way off, but if you are thinking about sending your child to camp next summer, than it’s never too early to start considering your options.  Choosing an overnight camp is an important decision, and finding the right fit...

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