Gender, Adolescence and Pathways to Acceptance – choosing the right program for your child Although our roots as an organization are in single gender programming,...
Experiences and opportunities that present themselves to our children along their everyday paths can be numerous. School (or club) athletics, the arts, and extra curriculars...
One of the things that makes NWL canoe trips unique is time spent as a group, listening to one another, and sharing our thoughts and...
What Have you been up to? Recently, a friend (and colleague) came to visit who I hadn’t seen in about 6 months. We work together...
When I entered my 7th grade year I was a Girl Scout, a dog-lover, and an unpopular “teacher’s pet”. As the year progressed I quit...
Although it may at first seem counter-intuitive, often the best thing we as parents can provide for our children is an enriching experience without us....
What is it about the experiences at Northwaters & Langskib (NWL) that inspire young people to write comments like these on program evaluations: “It’s the...
I am fortunate to have a view of both sides of the coin. I am both a mother and a camp professional. We play outside...
I was inspired recently by a lecture that I attended by Kim John Payne titled Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary power of Less to Raise...
It was impossible to watch the Canada vs United States Hockey game without reflecting on one’s citizenship. I have the good fortune to be a...