Community is essential at Camp Ak-O-Mak. In order to build a community that encourages girls to take risks and work through struggles, we foster an environment of team spirit. There is no doubt that a team of multiple individuals working towards [...]
Camp Ak-O-Mak is a beautiful, rustic swimming summer camp north of Toronto where it's all about the true outdoor experience and experiencing an unplugged, technology-free environment. It offers the best in swimming, with an "all girls" program for both competitive and [...]
Summer may seem far away, but it's never too early to start your family's summer planning, especially if that involves the kids going away to camp. In fact, planning for next year's summer camp can begin as soon as September comes [...]
Do you have a young daughter and you want her to start developing leadership skills and a love for the outdoors, but you’re not sure how to make that happen? Camp Ak-O-Mak is the perfect summer camp for her. As an [...]
If you have a daughter who loves to ride her bike, have you ever thought about sending her to a cycling camp? Many young cycling enthusiasts, or those who are eager to learn, attend these camps every year. They are organized [...]
The benefits of spending time outdoors and connecting with nature have been well established for years now. It could be said that a connection with nature is simply a human need. These days, it’s certainly not uncommon for people, especially children, [...]
When school starts to wind down for the year, your daughter will need a new activity to keep her occupied, fit and having fun in the summer. You may be thinking about a summer vacation to explore a different country or [...]
If you’re a parent who went to camp as a child, you’ve already experienced the benefits of summer camp yourself. From the social aspects to learning valuable life skills, the life lessons and memories from going away to camp often last [...]
Whether it’s home life or camp life, every parent wants the best possible environment for a child. And while health, happiness, and success might be commonalities, there’s so much more to your daughter's personal growth. Amongst other things, a child’s growth [...]
With a chance to explore the wonders of nature, meet new friends and the first-time independence of being away from home, summer camp is arguably one of the most life-changing events for many children and teenagers. A little preparation can go [...]
