Category: Campers

Traditions in summer camp help create community and build memories.

Traditions in Summer Camp

Miriam Webster defines tradition as “the handing down of information, beliefs, and customs by word of mouth or by example from one generation to another without written instruction.”  Traditions are a large part of communities and […]

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Summer Camp Teaches Valuable Life Skills

Overnight summer camp is a perfect opportunity to explore new areas and experience new activities.  With over sixty weekly activity options Fernwood Cove girls have the opportunity to learn new skills each day they are at […]

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Summer Camp Friendships Are Invaluable

If you were to ask current or past Fernwood Cove campers why they return to camp many would say their friends.  The same can be said for Fernwood Cove counselors.  In fact, “friends” is the most […]

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Continuing Camp Friendships at Home

For over a century summer camp has remained one of the most unique childhood opportunities.  There are few other places where children are given the opportunity to live independently, explore new activities, and connect with new […]

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