by Jamie Hunter | Apr 14, 2022 | Featured, Parenting, Summer Camp
Being a parent is complicated. We send our kids away to summer camp to not only have fun but to work on their self-confidence and independence. A week (or more) away from home with kids their own age does a world of good for their development. But at the same time, we...
by Rachel Naud | Jul 23, 2021 | Featured, Parenting, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
Being away from home for the first time can be a scary milestone for some kids. Being in a new place, surrounded by new people and participating in activities that they may have never tried before can be daunting. At Muskoka Woods, we acknowledge that some of our...
by Jamie Hunter | Jul 12, 2021 | Featured, Parenting, Tips & Advice, Uncategorized
For many parents, the thought of being completely disconnected from their kids at summer camp sends pangs of anxiety that can be all-consuming. A simple prescription to aid in your distress is to write a letter to your young camper. That’s right — putting pen to paper...
by Mathieu Yuill | Mar 9, 2020 | Featured, Tips & Advice
When your kids are on March Break, the last thing you want to hear from them is, “I’m bored.” To keep your children entertained throughout their school-free week, there are plenty of activities you can do whether you want to stay at home or venture out and explore...
by Rachel Naud | Feb 24, 2020 | Confidence, Featured, Popular, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
Attending camp for the very first time is a rite of passage. For a lot of kids it’s their first time away from the comforts of Mom and Dad, whether they’re just going for a full-day experience or even a week away. It’s a milestone that can stir up a mix of emotions —...