When planning a kids’ camp, games are usually a primary focus, and for a good reason. After all, children are meant to play; it’s a healthy part of development – one that expresses a type of carefree joy that adults often miss. However, coordinators often pay too much attention to outside resources for their games. […]
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3 Gift Ideas for Teenagers Attending A Youth Camp
In our society, there are a lot of common misconceptions about teenagers. Many people hold the belief that all teens are ungrateful and unappreciative; unfortunately, this harmful stereotype is ever-present, even in the Church. Contrary to popular belief, however, many teens truly do see the value in heartfelt gifts and are not overly difficult to […]
10 Unique Flashlight Crafts for Youth
Youth camps are great! Especially at night time. And what is the one item that all youth campers should be carrying with them at all times during the night? That’s right, a flashlight! Flashlights at youth camp are great for serving three main purposes: They provide safety and security when walking at night.They are great […]
Should You Allow Cell Phones at Youth Camp?
If there’s one thing that every teenager of this generation holds near and dear to his or heart, it’s this: technology. Technology is so prevalent in our society and culture that you’d be hard-pressed to find one young person who doesn’t own a cell phone. While cell phones are fantastic tools and can enable us […]
Why You Need a Photo Booth At Your Next Event
Photo booths are more than a trend in the world of event planning. They are actually both incredibly useful and even practical when it comes to making any event a success. Contrary to popular belief, photo booths are never a wasteful investment if you know how to make them worthwhile. They are always a hit […]
3 Suggestions on How to Get Free Speakers for Your Retreat
Any retreat has the potential to make a powerful and lasting impression on everyone who attends. But one of the telltale signs of a truly impactful event is the mark left by the words that are spoken. Of course, the relationships that are formed and the memories that are made are priceless, but there’s just […]
Top 10 Youth Camp Promo Videos
The Bible calls us to spread the Gospel (Mark 16:15), but the way our ancestors did this doesn’t really translate well today. If there’s ever been a time that the younger generation needs to hear about the Word of Jesus Christ, it’s today. Teens are living in a world where their self-image is shaped by […]
What Makes Youth Camp So Epic That You Never Want To Miss One?
There are very few events that people say they would never want to miss; weddings, birthdays, and even big concerts are among them. So when people call youth camp an ‘unmissable’ event, it’s kind of a big deal. Every youth camp director’s dream is to execute an event that excites, engages, and delivers. They want […]
How to Eliminate Your Fears and Doubts About Youth Camp
For teens everywhere, youth camp is always a blast; it’s a time of building relationships, making unforgettable memories, and recommitting your life to Christ in a new and powerful way. It’s an unpredictable adventure and a yearly highlight. But the truth is that a lot of planning goes into making youth camp happen every year. […]
3 Steps to Take Your Retreat from ‘Lame’ to ‘Wow’
On paper, retreats sound fairly simple to plan. They sound like powerful, effective events that have the potential to change lives with minimal effort. But if you want your retreat to be truly amazing, you can’t just follow all the steps and wait for a miracle to happen. You have to make an effort to […]