SCamp Life: The Programming Side

By Curt Jackson

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A weekly discussion of summer camp programming ideas with Curt ”Moose” Jackson and Chris Kallal.

Episode Date
SCP 205: After Hours Activity Ideas for Camp
May 01, 2024
SCP 203: Exploring Specialty Camps (Part 2)
Mar 27, 2024
SCP 202: Exploring Specialty Camps (Part 1)
Mar 27, 2024
SCP 201: 20 Special Guests Suggestions for Your Camp
Mar 12, 2024
SCP 200: Bringing Entertainers to Camps: A Chat with Academic Entertainment
Feb 28, 2024
SCP 199: The Art of the Mini-Camp
Feb 14, 2024
Episode 198: Unleashing Your Campers’ Inner Problem Solver: Puzzle Hunts and More
Jan 30, 2024
SCP 197: Magazine Style #10
Jan 18, 2024
SCP 196: Great Ways to Thank Your Staff at the End of Summer
Jan 02, 2024
Episode 195: Water Activities to Keep Your Campers Cool Next Summer
Dec 20, 2023
SCP 194: Remix: Camp Wide Games
Nov 22, 2023
SCP 193: Magazine Style Episode #9 (A.I. Edition)
Nov 08, 2023
SCP 192: 8 Special Events You Should be Offering at Camp
Oct 24, 2023
SCP 191: C.A.F.E. Bags
Oct 11, 2023
SCP 190: We’re Back
Sep 28, 2023
SCP 189: Remix: Spicing up Rainy Day
Jun 02, 2023
SCP 188: Ideas for Your Pirate Theme Week
May 18, 2023
SCP 187: Magazine Style Episode #8
May 01, 2023
SCP 186: Staff Only Activities
Apr 13, 2023
SCP 185: Our Favorite Skits
Mar 24, 2023
SCP 184: Our ACA National Conference Experience
Mar 13, 2023
SCP 183: Magazine Style Episode #7
Mar 08, 2023
SCP 182: The ACA National Conference is Next Week!
Feb 16, 2023
SCP 181: Camp Websites We Like
Feb 16, 2023
SCP 180: Fun Items You Should Be Selling in Your Camp Store
Feb 03, 2023
SCP 179: Summer Camp Themes Based on 2023 Movies
Jan 27, 2023
SCP 178: It’s Story Time with Curt!
Jan 17, 2023
SCP 177: Top Shot Ideas for Target Activities
Jan 13, 2023
SCP 176: A New Year - 2023
Jan 06, 2023
SCP 175: I Saw It on TikTok
Nov 09, 2022
SCP 174: Magazine Style #6
Nov 06, 2022
SCP 173: STEM Activities
Oct 27, 2022
SCP 172: New and Fantastic Program Additions?
Oct 20, 2022
SCP 171: Remix: Counselor Bag of Tricks
Oct 06, 2022
SCP 170: Fall Event Ideas
Sep 29, 2022
SCP 169: Magazine Style Episode #5
Sep 16, 2022
SCP 168: Summer Recap with Kelie Cook
Sep 09, 2022
SCP 167: Summer Recap with Chris Kallal
Sep 01, 2022
SCP 166: Running an Alumni Program with Jeff Bradshaw
Aug 10, 2022
SCP 165: End of Season Staff Ideas
Aug 04, 2022
SCP 164: Magazine Style Episode #4
Jul 28, 2022
SCP 163: Mid-Season Burnout Busters
Jul 20, 2022
SCP 162: Magazine Style Episode #3
Jul 14, 2022
SCP 161: How Chris’ Summer is Going So Far
Jul 06, 2022
SCP 160: Magazine Style Episode #2
Jun 30, 2022
SCP 159: Record Breakers
Jun 23, 2022
SCP 158: Activity Stations
Jun 17, 2022
SCP 157: S.T.E.M. Activities
Jun 08, 2022
SCP 156: Our First Magazine Style Episode
May 31, 2022
SCP 155: Ropes and Team Building Resources
May 26, 2022
SCP 154: Dangerous Camp Activities
May 18, 2022
SCP 153: Trivia Games and Events
Apr 16, 2022
SCP 152: Used To Be a Thing
Apr 09, 2022
SCP 151: Favorite Mobile Apps
Apr 01, 2022
SCP 150: Summer Camp Traditions
Mar 24, 2022
SCP 149: Our Favorite Carnival Games
Mar 17, 2022
SCP 148: Adding Whimsy to Camp
Mar 10, 2022
SCP 147: Favorite Pinterest Picks
Mar 05, 2022
SCP 146: Escape Bags
Feb 24, 2022
SCP 145: Camp Staff Go Bags
Feb 17, 2022
SCP 144: We’re Back!!!
Feb 17, 2022
SCP 143: Winter Camp and Event Ideas
Dec 10, 2021
SCP 142: 17 Phrases You Should Never Say to Your Staff
Nov 24, 2021
SCP 141: 9 Staff Supervision Tips
Nov 11, 2021
SCP 140: Activity Mash-Ups
Nov 03, 2021
SCP 139: Starting a Summer Camp with Laura Kriegel
Oct 29, 2021
SCP 138: Being a Conference Presenter
Oct 21, 2021
SCP 137: Unique Meals at Camp
Oct 14, 2021
SCP 136: These Are a Few of Our Favorite Books
Oct 07, 2021
SCP 135: New Ideas for Next Summer
Sep 29, 2021
SCP 134: Red Flags to Watch For During Your Job Search
Sep 23, 2021
SCP 133: Fall/Winter Retreat Ideas
Sep 09, 2021
SCP 132: Our 2021 Summer Recap
Sep 03, 2021
SCP 131: Disney vs. Six Flags - Lessons from the Theme Parks
Aug 26, 2021
SCP 130: Staff Recognition Ideas
Jun 11, 2021
SCP 129: Camper Recognition Ideas
Jun 10, 2021
SCP 128: Camp Programming Using Odd Holidays
Jun 09, 2021
SCP 127: Spice Up Your Hikes
Jun 08, 2021
SCP 126: A Variety of Puzzle Race Activities
Jun 07, 2021
SCP 125: Birthdays, Mail Calls, and Attention Getters
Jun 07, 2021
SCP 124: 9 Unique Summer Camp Ideas
Jun 06, 2021
SCP 123: Customer Service Tips
Jun 05, 2021
SCP 122: Teaching Skills to Campers
Jun 03, 2021
SCP 121: Counselor Hunts
Jun 02, 2021
SCP 120: Fun Staff Training Ideas
May 27, 2021
SCP 119: Social Distance Activities Part 2
May 19, 2021
SCP 118: Social Distance Activities Part 1
May 12, 2021
SCP 117: Homesickness (and Parentsickness) Tips and Tricks
May 05, 2021
SCP 116: An Interview with Royleane Allen of 413 Strengthgear
Apr 29, 2021
SCP 115: Running Overnight Camp in 2021 with Samantha Townsend
Apr 23, 2021
SCP 114: Running Day Camp in 2021 with Shanelle Lambert-Rauh
Apr 19, 2021
SCP 113: I Don't Like It! (Staff Version)
Apr 07, 2021
SCP 112: How to Get the Most Out of Your Camp Store with Jason Brown (Pt 2)
Mar 31, 2021
SCP 111: How to Get the Most Out of Your Camp Store with Jason Brown (Pt 1)
Mar 31, 2021
SCP 110: Making Your Special Events Great
Mar 24, 2021
SCP 109: Animals at Camp - an Interview with Shauna Guglielmo
Mar 18, 2021
SCP 108: Running a Day Camp with Limited Resources
Mar 10, 2021
SCP 107: Would You Rather Have This or That at Camp?
Mar 03, 2021
SCP 106: Keeping Staff Engaged Pre-Camp
Feb 25, 2021
SCP 105: Going Green with Danny Sudman
Feb 18, 2021
SCP 104: Year-Round Engagement Ideas
Feb 11, 2021
SCP 103: Theater Tips Applied to Camp with Lindsey Sigler
Feb 04, 2021
SCP 102: Creating Programming around a Book
Jan 27, 2021
SCP 101: Interview with Jason Levasseur from the Rock Star Project
Jan 20, 2021
SCP 100: The Centennial Episode
Jan 13, 2021
SCP 99: Stolen Summer Camp Ideas
Jan 06, 2021
SCP 98: I Don't Like It! (Camper Version)
Dec 30, 2020
SCP 97: Should You Be Using JotForm for Your Camp?
Dec 25, 2020
SCP 96: I Don't Like It! (Parent Version)
Dec 23, 2020
SCP 95: Staff Recruitment
Dec 19, 2020
SCP 94: Interview with Kelie Cook
Dec 09, 2020
SCP 93: 10 Reasons Why Batman Would Make a Great Camp Counselor
Dec 02, 2020
SCP 92: Team Building with Michelle Cummings
Nov 26, 2020
SCP 91: Tabletop Game Activities
Nov 17, 2020
SCP 90: Video Game Activities
Nov 17, 2020
SCP 89: Running Camp in 2020 with Michael Garcia
Nov 11, 2020
SCP 88: It's Time for SCampCon!
Oct 28, 2020
SCP 87: Teen Leadership Programs
Oct 20, 2020
SCP 86: Starting a Podcast Program at Camp
Oct 14, 2020
SCP 85: Revenue Beyond Registration
Oct 07, 2020
SCP 84: Virtual Escape Rooms
Sep 28, 2020
SCP 83: Programming Resources
Sep 20, 2020
SCP 82: Virtual Conferences
Sep 08, 2020
SCP 81: Camp Cancelled? Let's Talk Ideas for a Plan B
Sep 01, 2020
SCP 80: Brain Breaks
Aug 25, 2020
SCP 79: Pinterest Finds
Aug 18, 2020
SCP 78: Matt Henry and the Take Two! Program
Aug 12, 2020
SCP 77: Online Apps, Sites and Software to Help with Your Virtual Programming
Aug 05, 2020
SCP 76: Virtual Camp Success Stories part 4
Jul 31, 2020
SCP 75: Virtual Camp Success Stories part 3
Jul 30, 2020
SCP 74: Virtual Camp Success Stories part 2
Jul 29, 2020
SCP 73: Virtual Camp Success Stories part 1
Jul 28, 2020
SCP 72: Lessons from Running a Virtual Harry Potter Camp
Jul 21, 2020
SCP 71: Interview with Allison Miller and Steve Slavkin with Happy Camper Live
Jul 14, 2020
SCP 70: Programming Through Different Lenses
Jul 07, 2020
SCP 69: Bingo Variations
Jul 07, 2020
SCP 68: Being More Racially Inclusive at Camp
Jun 28, 2020
SCP 67: Virtual Camp Snack Ideas
Jun 17, 2020
SCP 66: Interviewing The Dynamic Duo
Jun 09, 2020
SCP 65: Virtual Camp Kits and Boxes
Jun 02, 2020
SCP 64: An Interview with Matt Ralph of Summer Camp Culture
May 27, 2020
SCP 63: Virtual Camp Ideas 2.0 - Part 2
May 19, 2020
SCP 62: Virtual Camp Ideas 2.0 - Part 1
May 19, 2020
SCP 61: Virtual Camp Storytelling - An Interview with Meghan Gardner from Guardian Adventures
May 05, 2020
SCP 60: Cooking with Campers
Apr 28, 2020
SCP 59: Native Americans - What's Appropriate at Camp with Paul Gowder
Apr 21, 2020
SCP 58: Better Camp Crafts - Part 2
Apr 14, 2020
SCP 57: Better Camp Crafts - Part 1
Apr 07, 2020
SCP 56: Virtual Camp Ideas
Apr 01, 2020
SCP 55: Hometown Stomping Ground Virtual Camp with Jack Schott
Mar 26, 2020
SCP 54: Beekeeping at Camp with Kevin Johnson
Mar 24, 2020
SCP 53: Cool Tweaks to Make at Camp
Mar 22, 2020
SCP 52: Hatchet Throwing Programs with Drew Demery
Mar 10, 2020
SCP 51: Creating Mystery Trails
Mar 03, 2020
SCP 50: What Would You Do at Camp with a Little Extra Money?
Feb 25, 2020
SCP 49: Around the World Theme
Feb 18, 2020
SCP 48: Disney Theme
Feb 11, 2020
SCP 47: Destination Hikes
Feb 04, 2020
SCP 46: Programming Binders
Jan 28, 2020
SCP 45: Olympics Theme Ideas
Jan 21, 2020
SCP 44: The Hero's Journey for First Time Campers
Jan 14, 2020
SCP 43: Star Wars Theme
Jan 07, 2020
SCP 42: Evening Activities for Summer Camp
Dec 31, 2019
SCP 41: Program Ideas for Teens
Dec 24, 2019
SCP 40: Best Things We Did Last Summer
Dec 17, 2019
SCP 39: S.T.E.M. Programming with Tara Laidlaw
Dec 10, 2019
SCP 38: Movie Themes
Dec 03, 2019
SCP 37: Tips for Hosting Retreats with Andy McClung
Nov 26, 2019
SCP 36: Our Favorite STEM Activities
Nov 19, 2019
SCP 35: Scavaganza with Jenn Ward and Amanda Borbee
Nov 12, 2019
SCP 34: Things We'd Like to See Happen in the Summer Camp Industry
Nov 05, 2019
SCP 33: The Exciting World of Pali Adventure Camp with Stephen “Snacks” Smigielski
Oct 29, 2019
SCP 32: Ideas for your Superhero Theme
Oct 22, 2019
SCP 31: Planning for Inclement Weather with Cricket Snearing
Oct 15, 2019
SCP 30: Anytime Activities
Oct 09, 2019
SCP 29: Halloween Events at Camp
Oct 01, 2019
SCP 28: Horse Programs with Christy Landwehr of CHA
Sep 24, 2019
SCP 27: Themed Specialty Camps with Ilana Schlam
Sep 17, 2019
SCP 26: What is Color War?
Sep 10, 2019
SCP 25: Listener Questions
Sep 03, 2019
SCP 24: Nature Watch with Jeff Salzman
Aug 28, 2019
SCP 23: SCampCon Talk
Aug 20, 2019
SCP 22: Outdoor Ed
Aug 14, 2019
SCP 21: Would Chris Try It?
Aug 07, 2019
SCP 20: Team Building
Jul 30, 2019
SCP 19: Treasure and Scavenger Hunts
Jul 23, 2019
SCP 18: Campfire Programs and Game Shows
Jul 16, 2019
SCP 17: Recognition Programs
Jul 09, 2019
SCP 16: Animals in the Nature Center
Jul 02, 2019
SCP 15: Making Day Camps Feel More "Campy"
Jun 25, 2019
SCP 14: Escape Rooms at Camp
Jun 18, 2019
SCP 13: Camp-Wide Games
Jun 11, 2019
SCP 12: Games in the Dark with Judd King
Jun 04, 2019
SCP 11: Spicing Up Your Rainy Day Plans
May 28, 2019
SCP 10: Spicing Up Your Arts and Crafts
May 21, 2019
SCP 9: Spicing Up Your Aquatics
May 14, 2019
SCP 8: Spicing Up Your Target Activities
May 07, 2019
SCP 7: Specialty Summer Camps
Apr 30, 2019
SCP 6: Theme Meals at Camp
Apr 23, 2019
SCP 5: Our Favorite Summer Camp Themes
Apr 16, 2019
SCP 4: Pros and Cons of Camp Themes
Apr 10, 2019
SCP 3: Giving Counselors the Opportunity to Make the Most of Camp
Apr 02, 2019
SCP 2: Time Fillers
Mar 26, 2019
SCP 1: An Introduction
Mar 25, 2019