Tag: Sleepaway Camp

  • Reading At Summer Camps

    Minong, Wi (2011) – Swift Nature Camp is proud to announce participation in the American Camp Association’s® (ACA’s) Explore 30 Camp Reading Program. It has long been said that children experience “summer learning loss” when they are not involved in…

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  • Summer Camp for 150 Years

    In honor of the 150th Anniversary of organized camp in the United States, Representative Chellie Pingree of Maine recognized the importance of camp experiences for children with comments that now appear in the Congressional Record. Her remarks highlight the importance…

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  • Nature and Birds

    It all started back in the days when American Bison ruled the Great Plains. At that time a rather nondescript grayish or black bird followed the herds around, feeding on seeds in the abundant supply of buffalo excrement. Settlers on…

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  • Counselors Learn At Conference

    Mid-states camping Conference was a wonderful time when 11 staff member all met to learn more about being a great camp counselor. There were many good classes running from 8am till 11pm. It was hard work but we did make…

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  • Old Fashioned Summer Camp

    We all have memories of our childhood. For many these include times at Summer Camp. As we reflect on those Old-Fashioned summer camp days, void of Iphone, Ipods and youtube they bring back fond memories, when times were simpler. Recently…

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  • Scholarship

    Every year, Kohl's recognizes and rewards young volunteers (ages 6-18) across the country for amazing contributions to their communities. This year we are recognizing more than 2,100 kids with more than $415,000 in scholarships and prizes. We know our SNC…

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  • Kind Kids

    National KIND Kid Contest Complete Details Students in grades K-6 are invited to apply for the Humane Society of the United States' KIND Kid Award. One winner will be selected to win $100 and two runners-up will each receive $50.…

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  • Stop Bullying Today

    Jeff Liken has spent 25 years working with teens and young adults, helping them navigate the perils of the adolescent stage of life to grow into confident, centered adults. He is also a summer camp consultant. Here are his thoughts…

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  • Summer Camp Birthdays

    Just last week it was camper Mathew’s birthday. Forrest was invited to go play with him at Safari Land an indoor amusement park. When it came to cake he did not have to “dance around the room” 🙁 We all…

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  • Parents Create Super KIds

    Hey Parents, Grab your child's hand and head in to Nature! Any adult who has a personal relationship with nature was once a child, hungry for knowledge and FUN... Hey Parents, Grab your child's hand and head in to Nature!…

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  • Summer Camp Discounts

    As most of you know SCHOOL is nearly over! And that means that the time you have been most looking forward too is here. CAMP! Have you invited your Friends to come to summer camp? You should, not only do…

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  • First Time Going To Summer Camp

    At long last, parents of children who are going to summer camp for the first time have a choice available that is directly tailored to the needs of their child. After listening for years to parents and children expressing what…

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