Navigating the teenage years and looking to make new friends? Maybe you’re a parent reading this to help your daughter, or you’re a teenager looking to expand your friend group. If you’ve struggled before, learning to make new friends isn’t about...
I have spent the last 20+ years talking with families about why they should consider a long term sleepaway camp for their daughter. Despite my belief that the safety and opportunities afforded by sleepaway camp are more important than ever before, it is harder than...
Wondering how to balance your daughter’s screen time with her real-life experiences? Excessive social media can impact her development negatively. Our no-fluff guide explores practical ways to encourage your daughter to take a break from social media, fostering...
Kamaji’s 98th Summer of Firsts Kamaji’s is one old camp. As a matter of fact, we’ll be celebrating our 100th season in 2013. Given that history, you might assume that not much changes from year to year. Well, you’d be wrong — really wrong. You might even say that...
Play is the Thing So, here’s another example of why camp is pretty darn wonderful. Monday’s evening program was Wild West Night. All the campers dressed up in their best western garb (that meant a lot of plaid, jeans, bandanas and funny hats) and headed for the Lodge...
The Great Spirit certainly is smiling on Camp Kamaji. While much of the midwest has been struggling with heat, humidity and severe storms, the weather here the past week has been almost perfect. Even when the forecast isn’t great, things have a way of working out....