Steve Baskin

Steve Baskin
Owner/director of Camp Champions. Unapologetic camp geek. Married to lovely Susie Ma'am and have 2 boys and 2 girls.
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21st Century Skills

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 25, 2020 3:44:00 PM

[Warning from Susie Ma’am: this is one of Steve Sir’s longer article, but I think it is one that you will appreciate. We parents are looking for ways to prepare our children for success in the future.  This article discusses the skills fostered at camp and their importance to the real world.  Steve did a 10 minute TEDx talk on this subject that you might want to share with friends and family that wonder how camp can help your child.  Here is the link: 

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Tags: Parents, success, 21st century skills, parenting, growth

The Power to Choose Your Attitude

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 24, 2020 6:40:00 PM

 

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Savoring Connections

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 23, 2020 4:14:38 PM

Friends-1Most days, I think about these blogs a few days in advance.  Occasionally, however, you see something that requires changing my schedule.  This morning was such a day.

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A Salute to Chef Travis

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 22, 2020 8:43:38 PM

 

Chef TravisWe have some unsung heroes at camp.

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Welcome To 2nd Term (And We Thought It Might Not Happen)

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 21, 2020 5:36:53 PM

Welcome To Camp

Welcome to Second Term!!

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Deep Thoughts and Simple Joys

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 18, 2020 9:06:52 PM

 

Cookies by Rookies

Today was simple and profound. 

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Silly Animal Blog

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 17, 2020 9:19:40 PM

Dodger GOT2-1If you are looking for a blog full of insight and deep thoughts, you have come to the wrong place.

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First Ever Field Torchlight

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 16, 2020 9:19:29 PM

Field Torchlight singersAs I have mentioned before, whenever we experience a change required by our odd summer, we strive to ask, “what is special about this?”

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Traditions and Magic

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 15, 2020 3:53:21 PM

T-S Init girls sun

Camp is full of traditions.

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Appreciating Being Silent (If Only Briefly)

Posted by Steve Baskin on Jun 14, 2020 9:17:06 PM

SRB Vespers 2 18It has been a crazy day, so I will conclude with a very short blog about one of my favorite traditions: Vespers.

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