The An Investment for the Future Read More »

By Mike Halpern / Director, Mosholu Day Camp Investing in your child’s growth, happiness, and future is one of the most important decisions a parent can make. For many families, summer camp offers an incredible opportunity to nurture these qualities, and Mosholu Day Camp stands out as a fantastic choice. It provides an unbeatable combination

The Impact of Summer Read More »

By Mike Halpern / Director, Mosholu Day Camp Recently a former camper reached out to me on Facebook. I always enjoy hearing the stories and seeing the impact of Mosholu Day Camp on our participants, but this story was so powerful that I wanted to share it. Steven (not his real name) was one of

Staff shortages lead to long waitlists for kids Read More »

By TRINA MANNINO / The Riverdale Press Keshia Collins Brown relied on her two college-age daughters to take care of her 8-year-old while she worked on-site at a Midtown bank during the coronavirus pandemic. But as fall neared, Collins Brown’s older children were expected back on campus, leaving her youngest without care. But there was

Lessons learned from a COVID summer at Camp Read More »

There are so many lessons that this horrible pandemic has taught us that it is frightening. Things did not seem to fall into place in the camp world until camp was set to begin. New York State day camp directors were unsure of camps being able to open until June 1st. We spent quite a