Transitions are going from one activity to the next with your group and are extremely important to ensure you are not wasting all your camp time in between activities. Here are some tips for successful transitions. 1) Always be thinking … Read More
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Planning a Successful Arts and Crafts Program at Summer Camp
Arts and Craft projects are one of the cornerstones of camp activities and a staple for any camp. It is important when going into a camp that you plan and organize your craft projects so your campers get what’s expected … Read More
Cool-Down Games for the Classroom, Camp & PE
Cool-down games are just as important as warm-up activities! These games are simple, usually quiet and low key. They can be used in a classroom setting or during down time at camp for scenarios when you need the kids to … Read More
Pin Ball Game for PE Grades 1-6
This activity is called Pin Ball! The game focuses on rolling skills and accuracy as well as defense. Cooperation, communication and sportsmanship are key elements to success. Equipment: Poly spots Bowling pins Gator Skin balls Pinball Video Game Set-up The … Read More
5 Ideas To Keep Summer Camp Counselors Engaged & Active
In a typical summer camp program, the top priorities are always the fun and safety of the campers. However, there is a variable that is often overlooked when running a summer camp, and that is the counselors themselves. They are … Read More