Happy Veteran’s Day

Happy Veteran’s Day to one and all. We are grateful to those who have served our country and those who continue to serve today.

Why Gratitude is Important for Children to Learn

With Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, this is the time of year for family, friends, and a chance to reflect on everything we have to be thankful for.  The rush of the holiday season is coming up, and with all of the toy stores and media talking about things to buy, it’s very […]

Alumni Staff Kevin Returns from Serbia

Welcome home to Kevin Graham, our former Fishing Counselor, and Waterfront Director!  Kevin worked at Roughing It Day Camp for three summers as well has his sister, Moira (Saddle Club Director) and brother, Keith, also Fishing Counselor! Kevin just returned from his overseas assignment with the US Army in Serbia with the UN Peace Keeping […]

Happy Halloween from the Roughing It Team!

Wishing everyone a safe and spooky Halloween! We celebrated last Friday with our Trick or Treat street event and had a great turnout! Thanks to all our camper families for stopping by.

Congrats to the Giants!

We support our Bay Area team and were so excited to watch the Giants take the World Series title in the seventh and final game of the World Series. Congratulation to the Giants for winning for the 3rd time in the past five years. Amazing! 

Trying New Things at Camp Isn’t Scary

Halloween may be fun, dressing up in costumes and eating lots of candy, but it can also be one of the scariest times of the year for children. All of the scary things around can remind us that new experiences can be fun, exciting and terrifying  to children all at the same time.  Learning how […]