Camp Photos – a thought for Parents

Travis Allison
Summer camp photography - a thought for parents from the Edge City Comic strip

I was thrilled to see this summer camp photography comic strip from Edge City in a recent blog post.   As we have discussed in CampNation (our podcast for summer camp directors and professional camp staff), camps are working to find a good balance between showing parents what is going on for their child at [...]

CampNation Facebook Contest Winner – Spencer Blake

Travis Allison
Musician Spencer Blake, winner of the CampNation video contest on Facebook

Facebook Contest – CampNation Music Video Winner We are excited to announce the winner of our CampNation Video contest: Spencer Blake with his original song “Take it Slow”.  Spencer grew up at Cairn (see Cairn’s listing on camps.ca) and this summer he is working as their head of Adventure Programming. Spencer has won our grand prize: a Toshiba laptop and [...]

CampNation Facebook Contest Winner – Spencer Blake

Travis Allison

Facebook Contest – CampNation Music Video Winner We are excited to announce the winner of our CampNation Video contest: Spencer Blake with his original song “Take it Slow”.  Spencer grew up at Cairn (see Cairn’s listing on camps.ca) and this summer he is working as their head of Adventure Programming. Spencer has won our grand prize: a Toshiba laptop and [...]

The Week on Twitter: 2010-06-13

Travis Allison

RT @Borschke: Congrats to Rob Dryan of Camp Oochigeas! Check out his profile on Canada's top 40 under 40: http://tiny.cc/RobDrynan. # RT @CampLeadership: Interview with "Queen Bees and Wannabees" author Rosalind Wiseman http://bit.ly/7u0gV5 girl on girl #cyberbullying # RT @JessiLinnD: 3 4-year-olds on a picnic table singing Wavin Flag … others pick up song, and [...]

The Week on Twitter: 2010-06-06

Travis Allison

Tues’ Our Kids Newsletter (for parents) is focused on children’s learning difficulties. Click to subscribe http://ow.ly/1RgRX (Pls RT) # Ask the #CampNation hosts any Q about #summercamp – campers, parents, staff, directors – What would you like to know? http://ow.ly/1RkmC # RT @ccarmichael: New venture with @sarahcasm http://bit.ly/9thFXe Lot’s of interesting stuff on the horizon [...]

Today is Go Barefoot Day

Travis Allison

Today is International Children’s Day and Bilaal Rajan (previously profiled for his Haiti relief work) is challenging us all to go barefoot.   Bilaal’s (very wise) idea is that we will all have some compassion for children in developing countries if we understand what it means to walk a mile without shoes. Bilaal will be [...]

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