Category Archives: Jan 05

Top Programming Ideas 2005

From the sublime to the subtle, it’s all here this year in our annual Programming Ideas feature. We had more than we could print this year, so we’ll keep publishing ideas throughout the year. Our hope is that you’ll glean … Continue reading

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Trip Tight

Are you a camp owner who wants to jumpstart your camp experience with adventure programming but hesitate because you worry that you’ll be sued if a camper gets hurt? The camper demand for adventure programming is increasing each year. Rock … Continue reading

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Craft Connection

This may be hard to believe, but long ago, in a distant galaxy, children actually played outside, building forts and getting dirty while riding bikes through mud puddles. Most astonishing was that these children got together spontaneously and were unsupervised! … Continue reading

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Jimmy Crack Corn

Months ago I decided to adopt this month’s column title, Jimmy Crack Corn, as a personal credo. It would signify the new relaxed me, someone unfazed by life’s little irritations — Jimmy crack corn, and I don’t care. Heck, at … Continue reading

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Roll Tide

CAMP SNAPSHOT Camp Laney Mentone, Ala. www.camplaney.com Sessions: Four summer sessions, two weeks each Cost: $1,695 Age: 8-14 years Gender: Boys What do coaches do during the off-season? Many take a much-deserved vacation, some slow down just to take a … Continue reading

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