Tag: Camp Values
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Camp Reduces Comfort By Providing Misogi
Comfort Is Holding Kids Back — Why Kids Need a Little Misogi at Camp These days, kids are surrounded by comfort. They’ve got screens to keep them busy, parents who step in to fix problems, and food that’s ready at…
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Skywalker At Swift Nature Camp
If Anakin Skywalker had gone to Swift Nature Camp, he would not have become Darth Vader. For a child in pseudo-slavery with a single parent, young Anakin Skywalker was surprisingly well adjusted. His mother had educated him well and clearly…
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Camp Corner Newsletter 2/20
All the latest News From SNC
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5 Reasons To Send Your Child To Overnight Summer Camp
Sleepaway summer camp is filled with fun! Yet as parents we are always looking for a way not to waste a summer...Residential summer camp has this to offer and much more. 1) Kids gain independence Going to camp offers kids…
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At SNC our Campers Are Superheros
Our Campers are Superheroes We are living in the age of the superhero. Superhero shows are popular on TV networks, it seems like a new superhero movie is released at least once a month. Sometimes the world is a scary…
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ACA REPORT- Directions: Youth Development Outcomes of the Camp Experience
Directions - View the full report (PDF - 2.8MB) Between 2001 and 2004 the American Camp Association conducted national research with over 5000 families from 80 ACA-Accredited camps to determine the outcomes of the camp experience as expressed by parents…
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Summer Enrichment Programs
So it is that time of the year again when parents start to wonder how to make their child’s summer fun but also educational. Summer camp has often been thought of taking care..... So it is that time of the…
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Can Summer Camp Change a Life
Summer Camp Should Be Mandatory for a Child: It Changes Lives By Phillip Morris Call it an emotional report card. It was one of those moments that give you a reality check on how your kid really feels about you…
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Summer Camp Advice
In America summer camps have been around for over 100 years, Here is some Summer Camp Advice, If you want your child to experience the fun and excitement of going to a sleepaway kids summer camp, you should start your…
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Feelings About Camp
Saw this video and when I watched it seemed to be what SNC is all about.
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Camp Friends
For those who have been around Swift for some time, you know camp friends are unlike any other friends. Last week when we were in Minneapolis we had Jess (now living in AZ) stop by and visit. Jess has been…
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Past SNC Counselor Becomes A Missionary
Almost a month has past since I arrived in Valencia, Venezuela. During the first month, my team and I have become familiar with the title “the gringos,” which is the nickname that most of the citizens here refer to us…
Published in Kid's Camp
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Testimonials
This is my 5th summer, I love it.
Tyler