Camp can wear a camper out by pick-up time. We’ve gone full blast all week and when our campers get in the car to head home they might not want to answer, “How was camp?” so here are a few questions to start a better conversation with your camper on the way home from camp.

Pre-camp jitters are common among campers but in all honesty, don’t we all get jitters when faced with new experiences? The day camp begins is filled with a sense of excitement and anticipation from the moment our campers and camp staff wake-up. All that anticipation can culminate during the check-in at camp.

The most exciting part of being a kid is also the most terrifying part of being a kid. All of your first time experiences are often equal parts scary and energizing. Going to summer camp is one of those experiencing. Let’s make it more exciting and less frightening!

Here we are going to take a deep dive into the ultimate church camp packing list and if you have everything on this list then we are set-up for a successful week of summer camp. Let’s jump right in.