{"id":2749,"date":"2007-08-07T06:51:09","date_gmt":"2007-08-07T12:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=2749"},"modified":"2007-08-07T06:51:09","modified_gmt":"2007-08-07T12:51:09","slug":"what-should-a-camp-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/what-should-a-camp-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What should a camp do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinqueka.com\/Images\/2003%20Photos\/id43.jpg\"><br \/>\nWith cell phones, text messaging and more how do kids and families adapt to a week away at camp with no electronic connections?<br \/>\nMaybe the camps adapt instead.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chinqueka.com\/\">Camp Chinqueka<\/a> in Connecticut offered computers as part of a journalism program last year, but now they&#8217;ve taken them away. &#8220;The girls were staying indoors too much.&#8221;<br \/>\nInstead the camp now offers photos and information online for parents to check in on their kids (password protected of course). Other camps are offering services like podcasts and live video streaming<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=12542898\">NPR<\/a> has information on the camp and the online services the camp and others are offering.<br \/>\nOne thing that intrigues me though is the idea of camp lasting more than one week. Apparently it&#8217;s more common than I would have thought &#8211; but growing up we were never at camp more than four or five days a week.<br \/>\nWhat about you? Did you stay longer than a week? What were the advantages or disadvantages?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With cell phones, text messaging and more how do kids and families adapt to a week away at camp with no electronic connections? Maybe the camps adapt instead. Camp Chinqueka in Connecticut offered computers as part of a journalism program last year, but now they&#8217;ve taken them away. &#8220;The girls were staying indoors too much.&#8221; &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/what-should-a-camp-do\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What should a camp do?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsandpop","category-techno"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-Il","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}