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July 23 Bus Lists
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Continue June 25 Bus Lists
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ContinueSaying goodbye to campers… at the bus… at camp….
A Summer Camp Lesson: Good-bye, and Go Away, Thank You Very Much by JESSICA LAHEY in The Atlantic Three years ago, when he was eleven, my son Ben set down a very specific parental code of conduct […]
ContinueCamp Dates 2016!
I know it seems crazy early, but people are already asking… The 2016 camp dates are: Camp Starts: June 30 1st Session Junior Camp Ends July 13 1st session ends July 26 2nd session starts July 28 2nd Session Junior Camp ends August 10 MiniCamp is August 13 Camp ends August 23
ContinuePerfectionism, an ill of the 21st century
I was talking to a distraught mom the other day, about her daughter who never feels good enough about herself. Funny (or maybe not so funny) thing is that the mom doesn’t feel good enough either. And she uses her daughter’s insecurities as a weapon to beat herself up. As in: The mom blames herself […]
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June 26 Bus Lists
We were really lucky this year in that we were able to fit entire sections on their own buses! This means all Junior Girls are together, all Junior Boys are together, all Inter Girls are together, all Inter Boys are together, and we have coed Senior and LIT buses! As all the bus lists have […]
ContinueThe Real Reason I Say No To Electronics
A Letter To My Boys (The Real Reason I Say No To Electronics) – by Renee Robinson Dear Boys, Do you remember the day we went to the drugstore and the lady said, “Wow, you are the first kids I’ve seen all day with nothing in your hands.” Remember how she marveled at how you […]
ContinueGetting Ready for Camp
‘Twas the night before camp and all through the house Not a creature was sleeping, not even a mouse. There was weeping and wailing, cries of: “No I won’t go.” Cause the kids weren’t camp-prepped, oh no, oh no, no. Whether it’s day camp or overnight camp, getting a first-timer ready for day one is […]
ContinueAnnouncing 2015 camp dates!
1st session is Thursday June 25 – Tuesday July 21 2nd session is Thursday July 23 – Tuesday August 18
ContinueWhat would happen if electronics were forbidden?
Standing Out Posted on Camp Business May 16, 2014 Article Author: Dr. Chris Thurber What would happen if electronics were forbidden? My 9-year-old son, Sava, took a field trip to the State House in Concord, New Hampshire, with his class on Monday. Like any good parent, I asked him what he learned. “I’m the only kid […]
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