Chemistry Or Mystery?
Did you ever have a dinner party or meet a friend for coffee and everyone just laughed until their sides hurt? Something evanescent and mysterious sparks a kind of elusive social magic
Cooking Ideas That Sizzle
When deciding to add programming at Maine Teen Camp in the fall of 2008, my wife and I came up with several options. The obvious choice, however, was cooking.
Child-Abuse Prevention
Historically, when it comes to state laws dealing with child-abuse prevention initiatives, there are two that typically take center stage:
Don’t Just Stand There
As two high school students walk through the halls together between classes, one laments, “Gym class is so boring. We do the same stupid activities all the time.”
A Swinging Good Time
The signs of a nearby ropes course are often easy to recognize—there’s lots of yelling and laughing and high-pitched screams from distant trees; there might be posted “warning” signs or harnesses hanging near a forest or dirt path.
Life Lessons
Regardless of the talent a camper possesses upon arriving at camp, each is destined to be great at something. Whether exploring the lake on hot, sunny days, playing sports on the field, or trying something new—the summer experience is a treasure hunt to discover hidden talents.
Unplugged And Unleashed
With the constant intrusion of electronics into the very fabric of society, and the increased dependence of electronics as a source of constant entertainment, the unplugged camp
Great Play Giveaway Winner Announced
Fond Du Lac, Wis.—BCI Burke, a playground, park and recreation industry provider that brings play to communities around the world, announces Gustavo Vergara, Culture and Leisure Services Director, from the city of Cape Canaveral as the winner of the Great Play Giveaway