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COVID-19 Is Ramped & Summer Camps Are Gearing Up
For over a hundred years Ovenight Summer Camps have been providing outdoor fun and personal growth for America's youth. 2020 was the year of exceptions, resulting in 85% of the summer camps remaining closed. At Swift Nature Camp in Minong…
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COVID Is A Time To Make Nature A Priority
It is the summer of 2020 and 85% of the Overnight Summer Camps were closed. At Swift Nature Camp we opened and with proper protocols kept our campers and children safe. If I had to pick one thing that campers…
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Reunion This Sunday
Join us on ZOOM This Sunday ZOOM LINK BELOW Happy New Year Swifters, In the last 25 years we have always done an in person reunion, this year sadly, we are moving to Zoom. So please try and make it…
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Create A Positive 2021
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How to Stop Our Kids Negativity
I have recently noticed a trend not only in myself in in society. It is when we endlessly scrool our newsfeeds despite it bringing us dispare and anger. Many of my friends have told me they nolonger read thier newsfeed…
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Pitching Magic -When unresolved grief goes to summer camp.
Stephen Wallace is director of the Center for Adolescent Research and Education (CARE), a national collaborative of institutions and organizations committed to increasing positive youth outcomes. Pitching Magic When unresolved grief goes to summer camp. Source: Jonathan Wells Camp appears…
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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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Why Parents Look For An Accredited Summer Camp
For over 100 years the American Camp Association has been overseeing the childrens camping industry. Parents look for an ACA Accreditation camp for they know it means that the summer camp they are considering has voluntarily agreed to undergo a…
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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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Camp Corner - October 2020
See whats new at SNC this fall Greetings, from Fall / School Camp. Due to COVID, SNC had the opportunity for the 1st time in 25 years to hold a school/fall camp. We thought that this was a wonderful chance…
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Magic of Children's Summer Camp is Alive Despite COVID-19
Keeping Summer Camp Magic Alive Through COVID-19 At the end of summer camp 2019, as we all said goodbye to SNC for the year and started to make plans of returning in 2020, we did not anticipate an obstacle quite…
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Fall School Camp
Fall Camp at SNC! As the summer of 2020 came to a close, we had many reasons to be grateful here at Swift Nature Camp. We were grateful for the families who sent their children to camp, and the faith…
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Testimonials
Camp is so much better than staying home all summer.
Erick