Clik here to view.
"Thanks for Sending Me to Alcatraz": Laying the Groundwork for Your Child's...
by Bob and Rob Wipfler. Part of Camp 101, a blog series for ACA. read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
We Are Listening: ACA 2015 Member Needs Survey Results
We all strive to teach the skills necessary for our campers’ future successes. Camp is a critical place for this learning. This is what I love about what we do: Skills that we share with our campers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From Me to Us
By Bob and Rob Wipfler. A part of Camp 101, a blog series for ACA. read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Are You Ready?
When I was directing my camp program, I remember once asking a newly enrolled 11 year old, who was attending camp for the first time: ‘Well, are you ready?’read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Take-Away Cooking Skills from Camp
by Diana K. RiceWhere did you learn to swim, read a map, or be part of a team? There’s a good chance it was at camp, right? We know that camp is not just a place for kids to spend a fun summer, but an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Camp Was Made For Summer Learning
A blog post from American Camp Association CEO, Tom Holland June 19 is National Summer Learning Day, a time to reflect on what summer learning means and what summer learning loss implies.read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Respect: How We Can Put a Stop to Hatred and Division
by Tom Holland, CEO Throughout my professional life as an educator, I have always advocated for the advancement of curriculum to meet the needs of tomorrow’s world. I continue to advocate for the...
View ArticleDay Camp - Fun is Right Around the Corner
Last week, ACA CEO Tom Holland welcomed us to camp. This week, Tom explains a few reasons why “Fun is Right Around the Corner” at a day camp near you.read more
View ArticleAristotle Wants Your Kids to Go to Summer Camp (and why you might want to tag...
by Anna Czarnik-Neimeyer, a guest blog for ACA. read more
View ArticleLearning Life Skills at Camp
"Teamwork, collaboration, and communication. . .these skills are necessary for the success of children later in life."read more
View ArticleClik here to view.
Searching for Mr. Holland
by Tom Holland, CEOBefore my first day of teaching high school, a colleague came to my classroom as I worked feverishly to get it set up and ready for the students. He came to give me a gift. This gift...
View ArticleGet Outside with Camp
"Camp is about active lifestyles and what our kids need today." read more
View ArticleCamp Moves Me 2015 - A Message from Tom Holland
"Sign up for Camp Moves Me to show your support of the camp movement."In this video blog, ACA CEO Tom Holland encourages you to participate in Camp Moves Me 2015. In last year's inaugural fundraising...
View Article
