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Summer camp isn't "just camp"—it's one of the most powerful opportunities we have to foster belonging, confidence, leadership, and lifelong memories for children.
In this episode of The Forgotten ECE Podcast, Jamie shares her experience attending Camp North of Ordinary, a unique professional learning experience designed specifically for camp leaders, school-age educators, and recreation professionals. She dives into what made the experience so impactful, the importance of investing in camp staff training, and why summer camp educators need more than enthusiasm to create extraordinary experiences for children.
Together, we'll explore:
- Why camp educators are some of the most overlooked professionals in the field
- The critical role training plays in creating safe, inclusive, and engaging camp e ...
Keywords
before and after schoolsummer campEarly childhood educationEarly childhood educatorrecreation