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Top Tips for Making Friends at Camp
Making friends at overnight summer camp - especially when you don't know anyone - an feel overwhelming at first, but with the right mindset and tools, it can be a great opportunity to build meaningful connections. Here are friendly, concrete tips tailored for teens (including those with ASD or social...
5 Fun & Meaningful Ways to Debrief Summer Camp with your Camper
Camp is over, your camper is home - and suddenly you're staring at a pile of laundry, a half-empty water bottle, and someone who may or may not have slept in the past 48 hours. What now?
While we can't help you wash that mystery-stained hoodie, we can help you...
Beyond S'mores and Songs: The Deeper Impact of LGYC on Our Family
My husband and I both grew up with a camp background, so we knew we wanted the experience for our three kids, but we took our time choosing where to send them. Friends invited them to try a week of summer camp at LGYC and not only did they enjoy...
The Legacy of Camp: A Lifelong Journey of Faith, Friendships, and Family Calling
I was just nine years old when I first experienced Girls Camp at Lake Geneva Youth Camp. I can honestly say it changed my life. I didn't come to camp by accident. I was sent by my parents and lovingly encouraged and sponsored by Kay Middleton, one of my mom's...