| Mid-Program Staff Motivation and Encouragement - Do You Have The Dreaded Mid-Summer Blues?!?! Then quickly, read on...
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| Monopoly - This version of Monopoly has the same objective as the board game: to... |
| Motivating Your College-Age Employees - By Susan Fee
Meet your summer staff: they are most likely Internet... |
| Movie Night - Have everyone dress up in their pajamas and watch movie. Or if you have... |
| Music Video Awards - Preparation for this evening actually begins during the first or second... |
| Oopy Goopy Day - No need to shower this morning, you will be getting messy... Wear... |
| Pajama Day - Campers and Counselors wear their pajamas throughout the day. At my camp... |
| Paradox of Staff Hiring -
Definition: Paradox - a seemingly contradictory statement
that may... |
| Performance Hiring - As summer approaches, we once again embark on the quest to find and hire... |
| Pirate Day - All staff members dress up like pirates of different status (captain,... |
| Pirate Theme II - We used this theme as a week of camp theme, but it could be made into a... |
| Planning Rainy Day Activities - By Chris Pallatto
Surviving rainy days can be easy, as long as you... |
| Prince and Princess Day - S’MORES
What you need:
· 1 marshmallow per camper.
· 2 Graham... |
| Rabbit Ears - Great Attention Getter!
When campers are busy or the camp leader... |
| Rockstar! - Let the campers know before camp what the theme day will be so they can... |
| Rodeo Round-up - This event is made for all age groups and is structured, like many of... |
| Ropes Course General Safety Guidelines - From the Ghost Ranch Ropes Course Manual, by Dr. Sylvia
Shirley.
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| Ropes Course Resources - New Ropes Course Section - This is just a quickie page!
We collected a... |
| Ropes Course Staples - Technical Update -
Course Access – Do You Need A Staple Remover?
By Mark Miller,... |
| Ropes Course Values Contract - By Chris Pallatto
A successful experience on the ropes course begins... |
| Sample Camp Marketing Plan - by Gary Forster, YMCA of the USA
Create a year-round marketing /... |
| Staff Hiring Mistakes - January 2006 BIG Question - January 2006 BIG Question:
What are some of the biggest hiring... |
| Sticky Brownie Day - A silly activity good for all ages. This will have everyone laughing... |
| Superhero Day - Campers dress up as an existing or made-up superhero.
They dress up... |
| Tacky Day - We've had a lot of fun with Tacky Day. Campers and Counselors dress up... |