In the 15th edition of Our Kids The Summer Camp Guide, discover how camp’s memories and lessons last long after campers have given their goodbye hugs to their friends and counselors. Find more camp advice by getting your copy today. Read more…
Improve Confidence in Shy Kids and Teens with Improv Theatre
08/02/2012 By Leave a Comment
Communication, critical thinking and confidence will help your child ahead in school, on sports teams and in the ‘real’ world. Find out how improv and public speaking programs or camps can transform a shy or timid child into a self-confident leader and strong communicator in just one week.
Steve Paikin, Camp Alumni: Our Kids TV Spotlight
07/02/2012 By Leave a Comment
Respected Canadian journalist Steve Paikin spent summers away at camp, where he learned to tackle challenges and encourage others. Watch the video and hear Paikin has to say about the advantages to lugging a canoe for hours on portage in the Our Kids TV Spotlight. Read More…
Camp Benefits: The Value of Being Yourself
07/02/2012 By Leave a Comment
Jim McHardy discusses how summer camps can not only help your child learn to build confidence, they also teach them the value of being themselves. Read more…
Our Kids Camp Memories Blog Hop Launches Today
03/02/2012 By Leave a Comment
It’s that time of the year—the great search for the best camp! Join us for three weeks in February (from the 3rd to the 25th) as some of our favourite bloggers share their Camp Memories. Each day a new blog post will join the blog hop. Don’t forget to comment on the posts and share your own nostalgic moments. Read More…
The Importance of Family Summer Camps for Special Needs Children
01/02/2012 By Leave a Comment
Jim McHardy shares the value of respite services for families with children with special needs and opportunities for differently abled children to attend summer camp. Read more…
