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Seven tips to prevent homesickness for first-time campers

The first time at overnight camp can be both exciting and nerve-wracking- for kids AND parents! It is a new place, with different schedules and rules, bringing many kids out of their comfort zone. Homesickness is a natural part of overnight camping, with 95% of campers experiencing some kind of homesickness, but only a small […]

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A Counselor’s Reflection on Summer 2022

Jacky Leigh was a first-year counselor this summer. She was previously a camper for many years and CIT. Below she writes about her experience this summer! “My summer on staff at Camp Tockwogh was one that I wouldn’t trade for the world. Since I was a Pawnee at 8 years old, I knew I wanted […]

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