Sibling Rivalry: Why it happens and how to work through it
Sibling rivalries have been a part of family life since the beginning of time. Sometimes they’re harmless, but they can often contribute to a negative relationship between your children. To help you navigate and help to resolve the problems those bickering children are having, here are a few reasons why those siblings squabble and a […]
FREE French Workbook: Winter
Cold weather, warm mittens, and hot chocolate – the winter spirit is definitely in the air! We wish that everyday could consist of tobogganing and building snowmen, but sometimes all you want is a cozy day spent indoors. What’s better for a day like that than a free French workbook full of fun French vocabulary […]
FREE French Workbook: « Les émotions »
If you’re looking for a fun way to incorporate French learning at home, we’ve got you covered! Our experts at Camp Tournesol have been hard at work creating free resources for French students at all levels. Whether you are the parent, teacher, or tutor of a French speaking student, a workbook like this is […]
FREE Autumn French Workbook!
Homework is important, but to help your child go above and beyond, we’ve created a FREE French workbook. It’s a booklet full of fun, fall themed vocabulary and brain games to grow your child’s French abilities even further. The leaves are changing colours and the days are getting shorter … fall is here! What are […]
Cellphones at overnight camp
As parents and campers start to look towards their overnight trip with us this summer, the question of “can I pack my cellphone?” often comes up. With the growing prevalence of campers having cellphones and wanting to bring them on their overnight trip, we’d like to talk about why we do not permit cellphones on […]
Books to Prepare Your Kids For Camp!
You took the plunge, bursting with excitement for your child to make amazing camp memories and new friends this summer, and you registered them for overnight camp. Now, March break is over, the sun is up a lot longer, and we’re midway through spring when it hits you: the camp season is right around the […]
8 kid-friendly, eco-friendly plastic substitutes
The plastic items we use on a daily basis has become such integral parts of our world that even the thought of cutting it out of our lives can seem intimidating. Why not take baby steps and expose your child to the idea of reducing their use of plastic! This simple step will encourage them […]
Day Camp or Overnight Camp: Which is Better for My Child?
Summer camps: Day camp or overnight camp… That is the question! Though summer may seem far away, parents are already starting to think about what activities will occupy their children’s time over the summer break. This can prove to be a challenge at times because while you’re looking forward to them continuing their growth and […]
Setting New Year’s Resolutions with Your Child
The new year signifies fresh beginnings—a chance to wipe the slate clean and start all over again. This is a great opportunity to set resolutions with your child, helping him or her learn the importance of commitment and change. Kids who have not yet hit their teenage years are at a prime age to set […]
