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Pre-Arrival and Symptom Screening Apps for Camps, Daycares, and Schools
As many organizations prepare for in-person programs this summer, ensuring a safe environment for students, participants, and staff is crucial. Thankfully, there are several resources and tools to help you prepare for a safe and fun summer.
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How Smart Waitlists Build Better Camps
Camp Staff Recruiting: Building Your Best Team Yet
Interview Questions for Camp Staff (That Predict the Best Fit)
When it comes time to hire for camp, directors sit across from eager candidates and ask the same interview questions for camp staff. “Tell me […]
How to Run End-of-Camp Reports (and Understand the Data)
Once the busyness of camp is over or winding down, the last thing you want to do is open a new spreadsheet. A hammock may […]
What Camp Administrators Should do at the End of Summer
Somewhere around week six, the end of summer feels less like a finish line and more like a cliff. You can see it. You’re just […]
Learning from Your Summer Campers
Summer camp is a place full of opportunities for children to learn and grow. When organized correctly, it is the perfect blend of nature, supportive […]
Belonging: What Camps Get Right
There are many places where people can find belonging. There are sports teams, faith communities, schools, and neighborhoods. However, few do it as reliably, as […]
5 Ways to Make Working at Summer Camp Easier
Easier? For many, working at camp is a dream come true. Working at camp is a mission to enrich other people’s lives, to make lifelong […]
What Makes Camp Special (And How to Protect It)
The power of camp is built on culture. Here’s how to build one worth protecting. What makes camp special? The answer isn’t the rope course […]
What Parents Need to Know Before Camp Starts
A director’s guide to setting expectations Drop-off day at camp can be insane. Everyone running around like squirrels preparing for a long, hard winter. It’s […]
How to Design Unforgettable Camp Activities: A Staff Guide
Quick Answer: Unforgettable camp activities spark emotion, joy, surprise, pride, or accomplishment, and give campers a story to share. The difference between a forgettable activity […]
