Category: Parents

Prepare Your Daughter for Camp: 10 Tips

Introduction Sending your daughter to sleep away camp is an exciting milestone — and for many families, it’s also the first extended time apart. Whether she’s attending camp for the first time or returning to Fernwood […]

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Girls laughing during free time at overnight summer camp.

Value of Friendship at Summer Camp

There are nine Fernwood Cove Values.  Each year the Fernwood Cove Directors choose a value to guide the camp community and help them strengthen their connection to each other and to camp.  The 2023 Fernwood Cove […]

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Creating an inclusive and extraordinary world at summer camp where everyone feels valued and welcomed is at the forefront of Fernwood Cove's efforts.

An Inclusive and Extraordinary World

Fernwood Cove Values include Diversity and Community among other important values that guide our programs, policies, and practices.  In recent years we have become increasingly aware of the need to assess our policies and practices to […]

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Creating Community At Summer Camp

Recently we invited our incoming Senior Campers (Flamingos) back for their Senior Ski Weekend.  This whirlwind of a weekend is a mini version of camp within the beauty of the Maine winter.  Senior Ski Weekend is […]

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