Category Archives: Mar 05

Sports Plus

Posted on March 17, 2005

Camp Snapshot US Sports Camps San Rafael, Calif. www.ussportscamps.com Number of camps: 480 Sports offered: Tennis, golf, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, volleyball, field hockey, softball, baseball, swimming, running, crew, ice hockey, etc. Typical session length: Five or six days Average cost … Continue reading →

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Stretch & Twist

Posted on March 17, 2005

As camp time gets ever closer (wasn’t it just yesterday that we had closing ceremonies?) it’s time to jumpstart camp and get the ideas flowing. Continuing from last month’s column, and the January Programming Ideas article, here are some more … Continue reading →

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You Don’t Say!

Posted on March 17, 2005

Have your campers break up into groups of between five and eight campers. The purpose of the game is to spark conversation and prompt campers to learn more about each other. So, fewer than five tends to be too few, … Continue reading →

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One More Time Again: Recycled Crafts

Posted on March 17, 2005

It’s easy to observe campers engaged in an arts and crafts project and wonder, “How do they use so many supplies?” Glue, paints, wiggle eyes, chenille stems, fake fur, and fuzzy pom poms seem to disappear as campers work on … Continue reading →

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What’s In Store

Posted on March 17, 2005

Wouldn’t you like to put any worries that you might have about next season’s camp enrollment in your rearview mirror? Making your camp “the” place where campers want to be can be easily achieved if you employ some simple but … Continue reading →

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