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Posts by Julie Kaiden

The Art of the Letter

There’s something quietly beautiful about the way sleepaway camp keeps the art of letter writing alive.

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Sibling Magic: The Bond That Grows at Camp

Every night around midnight – well, 11:46 p.m.

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The First Phone Call: What to Expect (and How to Handle It!)

You made it!

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The Final Summer

There’s that saying – “The days are long, but the years are short” – and wow, does it hit differently this summer.

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Required Summer (365) Reading

We know, We know.

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Training for Camp: How to Prepare Your First-Time Camper for the Summer Adventure Ahead

Sending your child off to sleepaway camp for the first time is a major milestone – for them and for you.

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The Best Advice I’d Give My Younger Camper Self

If I could go back and talk to my younger camper self, the girl nervously standing by the bus, oversized duffel bag in hand, trying to act like she wasn’t freaking out, I know exactly what I’d say.

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Sleepaway Camp vs College Search: More Alike Than You Think

If you’ve ever searched for the perfect sleepaway camp or embarked on finding the right college, you know that both experiences are deeply personal, emotional, and surprisingly similar.

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