Do I really want to pack all this stuff?

Do I really want to pack all this stuff?

Apr 26, 2021 | By Camp Specialists

All around outside spring is finally happening and the happy buzz of camp is in the air. For first-time camp parents this anticipation can often be accompanied by a certain level of stress over  “camp stuff”. The packing list can seem long and daunting, and what about...
Camp is not “One size fits all”

Camp is not “One size fits all”

Mar 16, 2021 | By Camp Specialists

Is every camp for everyone? Camp is not “One Size Fits All” Every family has their interpretation of the “perfect summer”. For some, this means traditional sleep away camp that lasts for seven weeks, full of bunk friends, Color War and s’mores. For other families,...
Reason #131 to send your child to camp

Reason #131 to send your child to camp

Nov 17, 2020 | By Camp Specialists

CAMP CAN TEACH STRONG VALUES Stacy Fleischman knows EVERY reason why you should send your child to sleep away camp. So this time she asked Brain Krug from Camp Canadensis to name one reason why: Brian: Sleep away camp is sure to be a place where your child makes some...
Scarsdale Camp Specialist… Brooke Sanders

Scarsdale Camp Specialist… Brooke Sanders

Oct 21, 2020 | By Camp Specialists

Why did you become a Camp Specialist? I became a camp specialist because camp is one of my favorite topics of conversation. When I heard that there was a job that required me to talk about camp 100% of the time-I said, “Sign me up!”  I had such an incredible...

Living 10 for 2 Camp Director style

Sep 24, 2020 | By Camp Specialists

What DO Camp Directors REALLY do all year? Stacy Fleischman, Camp Specialist, asks Jem Sollinger, Director of Camp Laurel, THE question that everyone wants to know the answer to…..  For camp directors, July and August are typically hectic, exciting,...