Jul 17, 2017 | Parenting, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
Who doesn’t love music? You know it’s true – there’s a music lover in all of us! No matter the type of music you listen to, there is something about it that makes it a special part of our lives. It isn’t just that music makes us feel good. Yes – we all enjoy...
Jul 10, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
Kids need role models. It’s just that simple. Without people to look up to, children will be a lot more likely to lack self-confidence and have tougher times developing their social skills. A Canadian study found that children who had mentors were more confident and...
Jul 3, 2017 | Parenting, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
As parents, we are constantly thinking of ways to help our children grow and develop into happy, healthy and successful adults. Most of us can admit to being a bit overprotective at times. It all comes with the territory of being loving parents. We simply want what’s...
Jun 26, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
There are a lot of different types of summer jobs out there. Often, both high school and post-secondary school students alike secure jobs for themselves during their months off school so that they can better prepare for their futures. Naturally, regular paychecks help...
Jun 19, 2017 | Parenting, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
Smartphones, handheld video game systems, tablets, mp3 players – you name it. Kids have them. And kids love them. And while it’s not difficult to understand the admiration that children have towards these gadgets, it’s reasonable to believe that they can get a little...
Jun 12, 2017 | Camp Jobs, Careers, Summer Camps, USACA Blog
There is a long of list of benefits you can enjoy when you become a camp counselor. Readers of our blog understand that a unique summer camp job experience for young adults can significantly enriches their lives. The camp counselor role is known for providing...