The Second Scourge Of Electronic Technology
Most day and overnight camps forbid campers from using their phones. Most camps also forbid staff members from the same—at least in front of campers.
Make 2023 Your Best Registration Year Yet With Technology
Registrations have a huge impact on the success of your camp. But the same challenges always seem to come up! Discover five ways technology can solve the most common challenges and make sure 2023 is your best registration year yet.
Camp Administration 101: Surveys And Evaluations
Make it a priority to survey and evaluate every aspect of an operation before, during, and after each camp session. Without detailed feedback, it’s difficult to tell how things are going.
Digital Foundation
Whether or not you have the resources to purchase the highest end of the technology scale, there are steps you can take to ensure a solid network backbone that helps alleviate and soften the blow of the
Face to Face(book)
In these articles, I try to show you the realities of building and conducting effective marketing campaigns. From Web sites to brochures and videos, I have featured about every kind of marketing material out there.
Camp COVID
Black Rocket is a technology-education company that has been partnering with camps for 20 years to provide STEM programs. It works with 225 different camps around the country to teach children coding, game design, virtual reality, drones, and robotics.
Don’t Just Phone It In
Although Camp Young Judaea-Texas in Wimberley, Texas, provides a technology-free environment for campers, the operation can’t run smoothly without modern technology. In
Green Time Vs. Screen Time
It’s no secret that kids and teenagers are experiencing more anxiety than the generations before them, and at a younger age. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, the more
The STEM Experience
It’s not uncommon at the end of each week at the various Empow Studios STEM Camps that dot eastern Massachusetts to find directors and instructors trading success stories or recalling moments of
Meaningful Interaction
How often do you go out to dinner, only to see people—of all ages—talking on their phones instead of talking to one another? It’s no secret that this society is one that greatly relies on technology. With the
What for WiFi
Don't you just love all the technological acronyms floating around these days? It's almost like being in the army... "Hey, my PDA is AWOL!"
Digital Foundation
Whether or not you have the resources to purchase the highest end of the technology scale, there are steps you can take to ensure a solid network backbone that helps alleviate and soften the blow of the
Each year, thousands of suitcase-toting campers are encouraged to turn off the televisions, video game consoles and computer screens that occupy much of their time during the school year, and return to nature.
Use of Drones In Camp Settings
The use of drones in the camping setting, both from staff as well as campers, has been on the rise over the past few years.