November 19, 2020
Summer Camp Holiday Gift Guide for Kids
The holidays claim to be the most wonderful time of the year, but as any…
If you don’t know where your camp is going, the odds are you’ll never get there.
Welcome to your roadmap. The content we craft for the CampMinder blog goes beyond summer camp management software. With each new set of posts, we place tools and information that you need to grow your camp at your fingertips. A rising tide carries all ships, and we’re in this to help the camp industry grow, improve, and become better in serving kids one step – and one post – at a time. Explore our content, and let us know if you have an idea for us to explore or are interested in applying to be a guest author.
October 21, 2020
Plan Summer Camp During COVID in 2021: One Camp’s Approach
As the co-owner and director of Camp Manitou, an all-boys camp in Central Maine, Jon Deren’s experience during summer 2020 was equal parts rewarding and challenging. This isn't likely to…
October 19, 2020
Pushing Forward to Create a Brighter Future
Dear Friends, I’ve been reflecting recently on the shared experience we’ve endured since March. Working to find my own center through this disorienting time, I’ve landed on a couple guiding…
October 1, 2020
Best Summer Camp Group Activities for Photos
Nothing’s worse than a camp photo album full of backs of heads and blurry faces.…
September 29, 2020
Must-Have Gear for Summer Camp Photos and Videos
If you want to engage parents and give them a true glimpse into the fun…
September 29, 2020
What’s the Story you Want to Tell Through Summer Camp Marketing?
What’s the true meaning of summer camp? Is it learning skills - like building a…
September 23, 2020
Better Summer Camp Photography: What Makes a Great Camp Photo?
We’ve all seen them: jaw-dropping photos that make us stop and stare. These photos come…
August 28, 2020
Camps and COVID-19: How One Summer Camp Stayed Open in 2020
Many camp directors and owners are curious about residential camps that chose to remain open…
August 17, 2020
Summer Camp Family Programs: Pivot to Adventure Trips
As a summer camp leader, you’ve always leaned on, and learned from your peers. Sometimes you’re looking for advice about ways to support campers in new ways. Other times it’s…
