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Some observations on my kids experiences in Sleep-away camp
So funny to hear my kids talk about their experiences at Sleep-away camp. I eavesdrop on their conversations with their friends and realize that although the years may be vastly different and the name… more →
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Some observations on my kids experiences in Sleep-away camp
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wrote 4 months ago: So funny to hear my kids talk about their experiences at Sleep-away camp. I eavesdrop on their conve … more →
Are you a beach person or a lake person?
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wrote 4 months ago: Just by reading the title of this article, you instantly know which category you fall into. Are you … more →
It's different when you are an adult
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wrote 4 months ago: It’s different when you are an adult… As a kid you go to Sleep-away camp and everything is taken car … more →
Summer camp stories; the romance, the excitement...
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wrote 5 months ago: So the kids are home from Summer camp and along with the loads of dirty laundry come their stories a … more →
Visiting the Kids at Camp
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wrote 5 months ago: So having just gotten back from visiting my boys at sleep away camp. I am sitting at my desk and ret … more →
Letters from camp
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wrote 5 months ago: Is there anything better than getting a letter from your kid while he’s at Sleep-away camp?? H … more →
camp visiting day, affectionately referred to as "candy day"
wrote 6 months ago: Parents eagerly await their camp’s visiting day. From the moment the kids are shipped off, th … more →
Color War
wrote 6 months ago: For three days toward the end of the summer, the entire camp is divided into two teams and compete i … more →
Rainy Day Activities
wrote 6 months ago: I don’t know why but when it rains in camp the kids are usually very happy. They love staying in the … more →
The Allure of a Good Mystery
wrote 7 months ago: Mystery plays a big part of Summer Sleep-Away, and touches a theme that everyone – kids and adults c … more →
Sometimes It’s What We Are, Not Who We Are
wrote 7 months ago: It’s what’s inside that counts. Those words are said by parents across the country on a daily basis. … more →
The Rush to Grow Up
wrote 7 months ago: Every kid wants to grow up. It seems like the world of adults is so much better. You get to decide w … more →
Love at First Sight
wrote 7 months ago: When Mattie sees Nicole during his first few days at Camp Kineret, it’s love at first sight. After s … more →
Being a Part of the Group
wrote 7 months ago: Individualism is rightly celebrated in our culture. Standing up for what’s right even when it’s not … more →
Camp Activities – The Chance to Do Something New
wrote 7 months ago: One of the great things about camp – unlike school – is that the routine is all about what you do. I … more →
Camp Friends – Long Term Bonds
wrote 7 months ago: Making friends is really important. Humans are social animals and we feel badly when we’re alone. Th … more →
Everyone Is an Outsider Sometimes
wrote 8 months ago: Even though Mattie Kleinfeld finds a couple of friends that first day of camp, he still feels like a … more →
We All Meet the Queen Bee
wrote 8 months ago: Every boy encounters “The Queen” early in life. It could be in class, at a dance, or maybe at a ball … more →
Sometimes all it takes is a friend
wrote 8 months ago: Making a new friend…sometimes that’s all it takes to make the scary or daunting seem new … more →
