mental health

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I bet you didn’t know this about Outdoor Adventure!

Summer camp is a time for children to disconnect from technology, connect with nature, and learn important life skills. One of the best ways for kids to do this is through outdoor adventure programs(nature, rockwall, etc.), which can help them become more appreciative, understanding, compassionate, and resilient. At JORI, a […]

Tech FREE Camp the Reset, Your Child Needs

 Explore how being tech-free has endless benefits for your child. JORI has been a beloved tradition for children since 1937, providing a chance for kids to disconnect from the distractions of technology and reconnect with nature, themselves, and their peers. However, the benefits of a tech-free summer camp experience have […]

kids having fun on the beach

Why is summer camp the perfect remedy for the pandemic?

The pandemic may be winding down, but its effect on children will be felt for generations to come. Over the past three years, our children have lost out on vital social and emotional skill-building opportunities. They have been starved of chances to play, explore, get dirty, make new friends, and […]