CAMP EXPERIENCE OFFERS CHILDREN MANY BENEFITS.(EDITORIAL)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  March 28, 1997 ;     194 words ......are very important, but don't overlook the value of the camp experience. Child and youth development experts points to four needs...interest and personality of just about every child. The camp experience cannot be duplicated anywhere and offers children skills...

See No Evil: Literary Cover-Ups and Discoveries of the Soviet Camp...

Canadian Slavonic Papers;  March 1, 2003 ;   Ruder, Cynthia A;   787 words ......Ups and Discoveries of the Soviet Camp Experience. Russian Literature and Thought. New...moral and ethical chaos of the Soviet camp experience confronts anyone who assumes the arduous...the published representations of the camp experience, that reality which attempted, like...

Integrating the family into the camp experience: exploring the impact of...

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  February 1, 2007 ;   Hill, Eddie L. Ramsing, Ron Hill, Laura C.;   550 words ......diabetes camp on satisfaction of the camp experience and the management of their diabetes. The camp experience (e.g., satisfaction) was assessed...and their parents benefit from the camp experience. This session will provide an educational...

Think Camp Is Just About Campfires and Swimming? Think Again! New Study...

PR Newswire;  April 25, 2005 ;     583 words ......Youth Development Outcomes of the Camp Experience, the first- ever large scale national...researchers concluded that a summer camp experience typically makes children: -- become...percent said as a result of the summer camp experience their child gained self-esteem. Summer...

Daughter survives her first camp experience.(Originated from Knight-Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 8, 1995 ;   Shefchik, Rick;   532 words ...Our daughter's first camp experience is officially over. Her underwear returned a few days after she did. She is much more at home in front of a book or a computer...

Enriching camp experience

New Straits Times;  August 21, 2001 ;     188 words ...New Straits Times 08-21-2001 Enriching camp experience Edition: 2* Section: City News AS part of its annual community service project, Sri Garden Kindergarten in Kuala Lumpur organised...

My materials camp experience. (ASM News).

Advanced Materials & Processes;  June 1, 2002 ;   Davenport, Tori;   325 words ......chance to listen to lectures, perform experiments, do failure analysis tests, and visit local companies. From my Materials Camp experience, I realized that materials science intrigues me and that I want to pursue it in my future career. Because of my participation...

Woman's grueling testimony details `rape camp' experience

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 30, 2000 ;   JEROME SOCOLOVSKY;   468 words ...Woman's grueling testimony details `rape camp' experience Assaulted more times than she could count, she tells U.N. court By JEROME SOCOLOVSKY Associated Press Thursday, March 30, 2000...

Forget the corny jokes and TASTE THE HI-DE-HI LIFE; JOHN MACLEAN makes a...

Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  January 3, 1999 ;   Maclean, John;   558 words ......enjoyable - if the kids are kept busy, well-fed and happy. Which is why more and more mums and dads are plumping for the holiday camp experience. Forget the Hi-de-Hi jokes and army-camp accommodation of yesteryear. These days, the resorts are spick and span, lively...

Homesickness is part of camp experience.(Family Times)(Camp Directory)

The Washington Times;  February 17, 1998 ;   Veigle, Anne;   480 words ......instance that a child cannot adjust to camp, parents are asked to pick them up, Mr. Cheley says. But in most cases, the camp experience transforms a child by building self-reliance. Instead of waiting for clothes to appear freshly washed, youngsters may have...

Don't Deprive Kids of the Camp Experience

The Washington Post;  December 15, 1987 ;     343 words ......editorial, Dec. 7}. We won't address the values of the summer camp experience; we assume The Post is cognizant of these in light of its...For it is they who are most likely to be deprived of the camp experience-not those from wealthier families that can easily absorb...

Let youngsters take ownership Including a child in the planning can lead...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  April 5, 2006 ;   Daday, Eileen O.;   658 words ......American Camp Association say that the key to a successful camp experience for youngsters is taking ownership of the decision. Campers...downs. They say that by having reasonable expectation of the camp experience, they will not be pressuring their child to succeed at camp...

Alex Gardner, 12, of Shelby Township, Michigan, and his mom, Kelly...

KRT Photos;  May 13, 2003 ;   HUGH GRANNUM;   160 words ......May 27) Alex Gardner, 12, of Shelby Township, Michigan, and his mom, Kelly Gardner, reminisce about his previous summer camp experience. Alex, who is wheelchair bound, attends a special needs summer camp in Michigan where he will get to try out a new treehouse...

Manzanar Internment Camp Experience Becomes a Musical

AsianWeek;  March 14, 2002 ;   Lin, Sam Chu;   716 words ......Liberties Public Education Program and the James Irvine Foundation, this original musical is about the World War II internment camp experience as seen through a young girl's eyes. She dreams of being a big band singer one day, but the war and the incarceration of...

New Hampshire Camp Offers Christmas Present to 100 Children of WTC and...

PR Newswire;  December 21, 2001 ;     419 words ...FREEDOM, N.H. -- Cody Camps, of Freedom, NH, is offering a free summer camp experience to 100 children who lost a parent in the WTC and Pentagon attacks. Cody Camps will provide free tuition, all transportation to...