Posts Tagged ‘American Camping Association’
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Shepherd’s Fold Ranch is accredited by the American Camp Association, the only nationwide organization that accredits all types of organized camps. ACA accreditation verifies that a camp has complied with up…
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More than Just a Summer Job
Being a counselor at a summer camp can strengthen your resume beyond “babysitter”. While counselors are investing in children’s lives and ensuring their safety and fun, they are also gaining…
Read MoreWhy Kids Need Camp Role Models
According to the American Camp Associtaion, “One of the greatest treasures of a camp experience is the bond formed between campers and their counselors. Not only do campers receive a…
Read MoreCamp Worship Song List
Several of you have been asking and here it is!! Below is a compilation of summer worship songs, complete with YouTube links! The list is not all-inclusive, as we ventured…
Read MoreSummer Camp Food
Shepherd’s Fold Ranch strives to provide above average camp food. We like to eat, and we like to eat tasty foods! Our meals are prepared in the kitchen by our…
Read MoreDealing with Homesickness
The American Camping Association posted an article titled “What Parents Want to Know that Camp Counselors Should Know”. The article focuses on five major areas of camp that parents have…
Read MoreCamper Expectations, Part 2: Dress Code
The American Camping Association posted an article titled “What Parents Want to Know that Camp Counselors Should Know”. The article focuses on five major areas of camp that parents have…
Read MoreCamper Health and Safety
The American Camping Association did a study and found that there are five major questions parents want answered before sending their children to camp. In my last post, I addressed…
Read MoreSFR Summer Staff Qualifications
The American Camping Association posted an article called “What Parents Want to Know that Camp Counselors Should Know”, by Karla A. Henderson, Kelly McFadden, and M. Deborah Bialescki. In this…
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