Bullying Prevention
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. This campaign, founded in 2006 by the non-profit organization PACER (Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights), was created to educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention. What...
read moreKeeping Fit In The Winter Months
Summer camp is packed with fun and challenging physical activities. A variety of sports, games and events keep us moving and feeling great. But what happens during the school year, when the weather gets cooler, the days get shorter and we are...
read moreHow Camp Builds Confidence
We have all had moments when we reacted before thinking. Times we let our frustration get the best of us, and lost touch with being understanding and patient with our children. As parents, with hectic schedules and constant multitasking, these...
read moreWorking at an Overnight Camp
The cold weather is upon us here in the Northeast, but before we know it temperatures will rise and signs of Spring will crop up. In a few short months, college students will be coming home for their summer vacations…3 ½ months off from the...
read morePracticing Kindness
What act of kindness did you show today? This is a question I have started asking my children when we talk about their day. In light of recent events, like Hurricane Sandy and the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary school, there has never been a more...
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