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Reclaiming Childhood: Why Camp Ondessonk's Nature Immersion Is Essential for Today's Digitally Overwhelmed Youth

Reclaiming Childhood: Why Camp Ondessonk’s Nature Immersion Is Essential for Today’s Digitally Overwhelmed Youth

The numbers paint a sobering picture. Between 2010 and 2015, adolescent depression increased by more than 50%, and anxiety disorders surged alongside unprecedented smartphone and social media adoption (Haidt, 2024).…
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Reflections on Another Summer at Camp Ondessonk: A Place for Healing, Hope, and the Slow Work of God

Reflections on Another Summer at Camp Ondessonk: A Place for Healing, Hope, and the Slow Work of God

By Tony Vrooman, Director of Communications As another summer at Camp Ondessonk draws to a close, I find myself, as both a father and an employee of Camp Ondessonk, overwhelmed…
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Why Boys Need Summer Camp More Than Ever in Today's World

Why Boys Need Summer Camp More Than Ever in Today’s World

In an era dominated by screens, social pressures, and a fast-paced academic environment, boys need summer camp more than ever. Far from being just a nostalgic tradition, summer camp has…
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Unplug to Reconnect: How Camp Ondessonk Helps Kids Thrive Without Screens

Unplug to Reconnect: How Camp Ondessonk Helps Kids Thrive Without Screens

In today’s digital age, children spend more time on screens, often at the expense of outdoor play, real-world interactions, and hands-on learning. Camp Ondessonk provides the perfect opportunity for kids…
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