by Rachel Naud | Apr 20, 2020 | Confidence, Featured, Popular, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
I remember when my son went away for the first time. Sure, he had gone for sleepovers at his best friend’s or at grandma’s or my sister’s, but this was his first time away away. It was a school trip and he was in an area I had never been, with people I didn’t know,...
by Rachel Naud | Apr 6, 2020 | Confidence, Featured, Leadership, Parenting, Popular, Summer Camp
When you think about the building blocks of life — the knowledge and skills we need to guide us through even the toughest moments — what do you think about? Social skills? Independence? Resilience? Having all of these abilities is paramount in achieving a happy,...
by Jamie Hunter | Apr 2, 2020 | Featured, Popular, Tips & Advice, Youth Development
You’ve probably been reading a lot about the perils of introducing technology to kids, specifically portable devices with Internet connectivity. Heck, you may have even read something about it on the Muskoka Woods blog. But not all technology is inherently “bad” for...
by Jamie Hunter | Jan 9, 2020 | Featured, Parenting, Popular, Summer Camp, Tips & Advice
After months of anticipation, the time has finally arrived for the kids to go to overnight summer camp! Sure, you’ll miss them, but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on your own fun. Here are 10 things you can finally do while the kids at camp: Catch a Jays game...