Summer camp time is soon upon us. Your son or daughter is excited to be finished with school for the year and ready for freedom and good weather. Many kids are signed up for or planning to attend a summer camp and are excited to return to a place...
Read moreTop 3 Lesser-Known Summer Camp Benefits
Summer camp, although possibly not seen as life altering, can positively impact a young person for years down the road. It is difficult to know for sure if today’s firefighters, police officers, nurses, or military members chose their profession...
Read moreSummer Camps Every Parent Should Know About
In the United States, summer camps began to make their appearance way back in the 1880s. The idea then, as it still is now, was to get kids back to nature. To provide them with a woodsy, nature-like atmosphere and get them away from urban life...
Read moreIs Being a Camp Counselor the Right Job for You?
If you enjoy teaching, spending time with kids, the outdoors and being active, becoming a camp counselor might be the perfect job for you. The hours and duration of work can be flexible, anywhere from after school hours to two-week 24/7 summer...
Read moreThe History of Surfing
One activity here at Camp Live Oak that many other camps around the country don’t do, or are simply unable to do, is surf. We are fortunate enough to be in a great location where beaches abound, and our campers are able to ride the waves...
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