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
The Air Up There
Set on a hill in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, with mountain views to both the east and the west, sits Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), a college-prep boarding school for students in grades 6 to 12. The
No More Excuses
In January 2002, paperwork was signed to create Liberty Lake Day Camp. With zero campers enrolled, zero staff members hired, and program materials to purchase and a looming rental bill, we administrators
Top Programming Ideas 2020
Let’s face it—it’s not easy coming up with new programming ideas year after year. But if you’re getting sick of the same old games and activities—so are your staff members. And even worse—your campers might
Not So Much—Part 1
As a psychologist, parent, and professional educator, I have had the privilege of working with camps, schools, and other youth programs on five continents over the past quarter-century. I say privilege