Activities Sports

4 Baseball Tips to Improve Your Hitting

It’s been commonly said that hitting a baseball is one of the hardest things to do in sports. With a good understanding of the fundamentals and a lot of practice, even the youngest and most inexperienced players can find success.    Here are 4 Essential Tips to Refine Your Hitting Skills:   Grip the bat […]

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Podcast

Happy Camper Live Podcast Episode 1

Welcome to Happy Camper Live Podcast! Experience the magic of summer camp 365 days a year! Our first episode focuses on the story behind Happy Camper Live with creator Allison Miller, Owner and Camp Director and Executive Producer Steve Slavkin, Writer, Director and Producer. Listen as the reality and fiction of summer camp led to […]

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Activities Camp stories Camp traditions

Camp Rolling Hills: A Must-Read Summer Camp Series

A Summer Camp Book Series: Friendships, Firsts, and Being True to Who You Are Kids can fall into the magic of summer camp in the middle-grade Camp Rolling Hills book series by Stacy Davidowitz. Experience the adventures of sleepaway camp—raid wars, a dollop of romance, and lots of s’mores!   THREE BIG THEMES FRIENDSHIP Friendships […]

What parents can learn from summer camp
Parents

Lessons from Camp: Balancing Structure and Downtime

What we can learn from sleep away camp that can help bring structure and balance to our kids days at home. Spending the summer at sleep away camp is like being with family. When reveille blows at summer camp the day begins. The days are long yet fly by very quickly. Camps know how to […]

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Activities Campers

Recess Ideas For Families At Home

It’s time for RECESS! Take this necessary break play as a family! Playing involves physical and social skills that are vital to a kids development. Summer camp is the ultimate recess, giving kids weeks of time to enjoy carefree activities with friends. Here are seven great recess ideas inspired by summer camp! -Jump Around! At […]