Jan 3, 2019 | Youth Development
Happy New Year from all of us here at Foley! As we gear up for 2019 (what?!) we start setting resolutions. We have goals we want to stick to, and with it being National Thank You Month, what’s more fitting than adding gratitude to that list of what we continue...
Nov 21, 2018 | Youth Development
Can you believe it is November 21st?! If you’re reacting to that statement like we are, then you’ve probably had just as busy a Fall and can’t fathom how fast life is moving. That being said, today makes for a PERFECT time to check back in on those...
Jul 21, 2018 | Youth Development
About 4 years ago I was invited to join a volunteer committee headed up by the American Camp Association and the Association of Camp Nurses. We were then, and continue to now, looking in to the MESH (Mental, Emotional, and Social Health) issues that are affecting...
Mar 29, 2018 | Parents, Youth Development
In Caroline Paul’s Ted Talk “To raise brave girls, encourage adventure,” Caroline discusses the importance of guiding our daughters to develop bravely, rather than foster the growth of fear in their everyday lives. Why should girls be any less brave...
Mar 16, 2017 | Youth Development
This past February, I was lucky enough to travel to Rwanda and Uganda for a once in a lifetime experience photographing the Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees. The animals were of course very impressive and watching them interact with each other was not much different...
Apr 15, 2016 | Youth Development
I spoke recently to my little cousin, who is an active, bright, and funny girl. She likes cheerleading, playing with her puppy, and making music videos with her best friends. She also loves going to summer camp and looks forward to it every year. Naturally, I had to...
