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Valuable Resource for Camp Nurses

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Catherine Ross

A first time camp healthcare staff member writes, “Camp Nursing: Circles of Care has not only been helpful this year, but will continue to be a resource to me in years to come.” Written by experienced camp nurse and award-winning … Continue reading →

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Award Winning Camp Nurses’ Book Available

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Mike Stewart

  News Tags: Books, Camp Nursing, Campers, Health & Wellness, Mary Casey, Resources

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“The Inconvient Indian” – By Thomas KingThe Inconvenient Indian, par Thomas King

Posted on March 19, 2013 by CCA Communications Committee

Thomas King’s  humorous, insightful and at times disturbing book, The Inconvient Indian, defines “Dead Indians” as, “the stereotypes and clichés that North America has conjured up out of experience and out of its collective imaginings and fears…war bonnets, beaded shirts, fringed … Continue reading →

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The Cabin Path

Posted on December 10, 2012 by CCA Communications Committee

The Cabin Path: Leadership Lessons Learned at Camp inspires camp directors and counsellors to think more consciously about the leadership lessons learned every day on the job at camp. Through stories, analysis and contributions from a variety of camp staff, … Continue reading →

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Generous Offer from American Camp Association BookstoreGénéreuse offre de la librairie de l’Association américaine des camps

Posted on November 20, 2012 by CCA Communications Committee

Did you know that the ACA offers a discount on all books in their store to every member of CCA/ACC? Visit the ACA website or the ACA Bookstore website for a complete list of available books at and use the … Continue reading →

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The Magic of StorytellingLe magie de conte

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Dan Yashinsky

In l972 I moved to Toronto from California and got a summer job at Bolton Camp. It was run by Family Services and the kids were from the poorest parts of the city. Although I had spent time in a … Continue reading →

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Homesick And Happy: How Time Away From Parents Can Help A Child GrowQui s’ennuient plus : enfants ou parents?

Posted on October 23, 2012 by CCA Communications Committee

In an age when it’s the rare child who walks to school on his own, the thought of sending “little ones” off to sleep-away camp can be overwhelming—for the child and the parents.  But parents’ first instinct—to shelter their offspring … Continue reading →

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