Summer Camps In Georgia, Nationwide Prepare To Operate Under New Guidelines; Plus, Why Camp Matters

The American Camp Association has laid out guidelines for campers and staff for summer of 2021 in light of COVID-19.

Courtesy of the ACA

If you spent the summer at a sleep-away or day camp, chances are you had a favorite activity. Maybe it was hiking, camping, fishing or arts and crafts.

However, we also know summer camp is about more than just fun and games.

Experts with the American Camp Association say children who get the chance to go to camp develop social skills, such as leadership, communication and resourcefulness.