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Roblox & Minecraft: What Parents Should Know
Roblox & Minecraft: What Parents Should Know A message from the Director of Swift Nature Camp I want to start by being clear — I am not a technology expert. I am a camp director, and my role has always…
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Overnight Leadership Summer Camp in Wisconsin | SNC
Dear Parents, For more than 30 years, we’ve had the privilege of working with children and families at Swift Nature Camp. SNC doesn’t advertise itself as a leadership camp by name, yet leadership emerges daily through the experiences, challenges, and…
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Overprotecting vs. Strengthening Your Child -Summer Camp Can Help
Why Kids Need Independence & Resilience—And How Summer Camp Helps A Note from Lonnie, Director of Swift Nature Camp As a camp director for over 30 years, I’ve seen firsthand the incredible transformation that happens when kids step out of…
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Why Do Parents Send Their Kids to Summer Camp
Why Do Parents Send Their Kids to Summer Camp As the director of Swift Nature Camp, I've noticed a recent decline in social adjustment among children, and it's one of the reasons why parents choose to send their kids to…
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Wisconsin Summer Camp Teaches Life Skills
Overnight summer camp in Wisconsin is a unique environment that provides children and teenagers with the opportunity to learn many outdoor activities that are taught less often back home. At Swift Nature Camp in Wi. important life skills are also…
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Summer Camp Countdown, What's all the fuss?
The summer camp season is approaching, Especially in those state that have many residential summer camps, states like Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois are knowen for sending children to summer camp and for many of these families, the countdown has already…
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Tax Benefits Of Sending Your Child To Summer Camp
DID YOU KKNOW YOUR CHILD CARE TAX CREDIT CAN HELP REDUCE THE COST OF SUMMER CAMP? INVESTOPEDIA MAKES THES SUGGESTIONS. Childcare benefits Paying a daycare center, babysitter, or even summer-camp fees for a child can be a lot cheaper with…
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#1 Important Skill For Parenting
As parents we all want to be the best parents we can be. Our goal is to help develop children who are kind, considerate, independant and can do things for themselves. In short, we want our children to be thier…
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Mom's thoughts about A Pandemic & Her Daughter
Dear Fellow Parents, There is no doubt that this is a challenging time to be a parent. How do we make the best decisions about what is best for our kids, in an unprecedented time in history? If there were…
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Fall Educational Camp
The Best way to do distance learning is in a Pandemic Pod at a School/Camp Enroll Now Spots for males only Please Call 630-654-8036 With the reality of most children being at home for part or all of the coming…
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Is Technology All Bad for Children?
As the owner of Swift Nature Camp for over 25 year we have seen many changes in why parents send thier children to Overnight Summer Camp. Prior to cell phones and tablets parents were excited that children would be able…
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Parent News - Camp Corner
What are the effects of the internet on your child? Yes, summer camp can help.
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