The Tou Blog

July 20, 2016

Second Session at Manitou: Renewed Energy & Big Events

First and Second Session have a different feel about them. When campers arrive for first session, they have just finished school, summer is fresh and...

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July 10, 2016

Teaching Leadership

Can Leadership be learned? Yes. All children can be a leader in their own right. Saying only that people are “natural born leaders” or leaders have a...

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July 06, 2016

Out of Our Bubble

A lot happens at camp in a day. A week feels like a month, but at the same time goes by in the blink of an eye. Staff and campers become consumed wit...

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July 04, 2016

Healthy Competition

At an all-boys, sports-based camp, competition is a given. It’s important to know how the campers interact with one another, as well as how the camp ...

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