by Paul Cade | Dec 1, 2022 | Parenting, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
Summer camp can be nerve-wracking for parents who worry about their kids having homesickness. And we get it — it seems natural that your child would experience homesickness at overnight camp because it’s such a huge transition from everyday life. But luckily, cases of...
by Paul Cade | Nov 24, 2022 | Featured, Popular, Summer Camp
Being a camp counsellor is one of the best summer jobs around. Not only does working as an overnight summer camp counsellor prepare young adults for future career endeavours, it’s just plain fun! Many counsellors find being a role model for the young guests in their...
by Paul Cade | Oct 20, 2022 | Confidence, Featured, Leadership, Summer Camp
When parents think about sending their kids to summer camp, they’re likely trying to plan a summer full of fun and excitement with the academic year firmly in the rearview mirror. And sure, everyone knows that camp is fun, but it’s also full of opportunities for your...
by Paul Cade | Oct 5, 2022 | Featured, Parenting, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
Worrying that your child either isn’t ready for overnight camp or won’t enjoy the experience might give you pause before hitting the register button. But you can rest assured knowing that camp programs are designed to address the physical, emotional and social needs...
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...