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Managing the Magic and the Mayhem: Balancing Fun and Safety Around Camp Waters
A body of water is often the centerpiece of camp life, creating some of the most cherished memories for campers. Yet, it also represents...
Jim Castrataro
Dec 10, 20243 min read
Mastering Camp Staffing: Your Guide to Safe and Effective Hiring!
It might feel early, but for those of us in the camp world, staffing is always on our minds. Camp staff are the heartbeat of the season,...
Jim Castrataro
Nov 18, 20242 min read
Who Keeps Campers Safe? Unpacking the Roles of Health Care Consultant and Supervisor
What’s the Difference Between a Health Care Consultant and a Health Care Supervisor? This is a question I often hear, and it can...
Jim Castrataro
Nov 4, 20242 min read
What Constitutes a Camp? Understanding Massachusetts Camp Code
The most common question I’ve been asked during my 24 years as a camp director is, “What exactly is a camp?” While this might sound...
Jim Castrataro
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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