Coping with Homesickness at Summer Camp: A Guide for Kids

Coping with Homesickness at Summer Camp: A Guide for Kids

Summer camp is an exciting and memorable experience for kids, offering a chance to make new friends, learn new skills, and create lifelong memories. However, it’s not uncommon for children to experience homesickness during their time away from home. In this blog post, we’ll explore some tips and strategies to help kids cope with homesickness…

Managing Waitlists Effectively with Camped Tools

Managing Waitlists Effectively with Camped Tools

Camp directors often find themselves in a juggling act when it comes to managing camper registrations. With limited spots available and an ever-increasing demand for your camp’s programs, waitlists can become a necessary and often cumbersome part of the registration process. This is where Camped’s registration platform can be a game-changer, making waitlist management a…

Mobile-Friendly Camp Registration with Camped

Mobile-Friendly Camp Registration with Camped

Summer just ended, but many camps are already planning their 2024 sessions.  Whether you’re running sports camps, arts, adventure, or something else entirely, the process of registering for camps has come a long way. And in 2023, the vast majority of website traffic is coming from mobile devices.  In this blog post, we’ll delve into…

A Brief History of Overnight Summer Camps in the United States

A Brief History of Overnight Summer Camps in the United States

Summer camps have become an iconic and cherished tradition for many children and families in the United States. They offer youngsters a unique opportunity to escape the confines of daily life, explore the great outdoors, and develop essential life skills. However, the history of overnight summer camps is a fascinating journey that has evolved over…