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  • What to Expect on Visiting Day

    Sometime next summer, a few weeks after sleep-away camp starts and a few weeks before it ends, campers' parents will come for a visit.

    Will the day be:

    —a fun-filled family reunion where kids get to show why they love camp so much, or

    —a stressful few hours that leaves campers homesick and parents sad?

    You hope for (a) but sometimes you get (b).

    Here are some tips to make the day a good one.

     

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  • It's Autumn

    Today marks the official first day of Autumn and I think all of us are sad to see the summer come to a close. Days are getting shorter, the air has a definite chill, and I am starting to see the first leaves on my front lawn. This morning I said to my girls, "only 3 more seasons until it's summer... View Post
  • As "camp shopping season" picks up, you must have noticed a big up-swing in promotional materials bombarding your Inbox, Facebook page and Instagram feed.  Retailers and vendors are constantly reminding you what you absolutely "have to" buy your kids to take to camp.  Trade shows have been walked... View Post