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Life Skills Empower Teens to Make Smart Decisions

The road of self-discovery is never easy for a teen. There are a multitude of things to worry about like friends, disagreement with parents, high school, homework, possibly attending college, and future careers. It may be hard for teens to set priorities ... Read >

Make it a Great Start to the School Year

At SuperCamp, students learn valuable techniques that make learning fun and easy. To ensure these skills are not lost or forgotten when they leave camp, it is important for parents to help enforce them at home. With a new school year upon us, one of the b... Read >

The Quantum Learning Tenets

The Tenets are important concepts or guiding principles that are basic to the Quantum Learning system. These ideas are woven throughout the fabric of the system, and as a result will be rediscovered in many applications and strategies. The Tenets are spec... Read >

The Home Team

Especially during tough times, young people need to know they can talk freely with someone they trust to really listen - someone who they feel is "on their team." Trust and security are created through acceptance, traditions, sharing, and a sense of belon... Read >

At Summer Camp, Students Learn that It's Fun and Exciting Outside of Their Comfort Zone

Everybody's familiar with the concept of the comfort zone. It's where we live most of the time. Some of our campers describe what it's like inside their comfort zones: comfortable, safe, familiar, and... boring. As they explore their comfort zones, the... Read >

Summer Camp Gets Rid of Negative Self-Image

If we were to summarize in a word why people, especially teens, wear masks, it would be FIMAGE. What's FIMAGE? It's short for Fear of Image. You don't have to look far into a group of young people to see examples of all the things they do to create ... Read >

If It's to Be, It's Up to Me: Setting Extraordinary Goals

No dream ever comes true, no obstacle is ever overcome, no goal is ever reached without focused action. Yet young people are seldom specifically taught how to set and pursue goals. They may not have a strong sense of what a goal really is. At SuperCamp... Read >

Academic Summer Camp Teaches Students the Importance of Motivation

Motivation is different from self-discipline. According to SuperCamp facilitator John LeTellier, self-discipline is doing what needs to be done, when it needs to be done, when you don't want to do it. Motivation is doing what needs to be done, when it nee... Read >

With Memorization Training At Summer Camp, Students Are More Prepared For College

One major difference between high school and college is the amount of studying and memorization that is required. Many young people worry that their memories aren't up to the task when it comes to schoolwork. Here again it's a matter of training. Even tho... Read >

I Hear You, I'm Catching On, I've Got the Picture

"My teacher hates me. She gets mad whenever I ask her to repeat something." "When I told my teacher I had to read the same page over again three times to get what it said, he told me I was just being lazy." "I got in trouble for fidgeting in my chai... Read >

Summer Camps Give Students the Confidence They Need to Be Successful

Campers come out of our programs sparkling with confidence because they've come face to face with their own success. We don't leave it to chance, belief, or wishful thinking. We let them experience for themselves just how good they are. We build in opport... Read >

Tests? Bring 'em On! Academic Summer Camp Makes Test-Taking Easy

What comes up for you when you hear the word "test"? I'll never make it. I'm going to fail. I need to go to the nurse. These are typical responses we hear from students. Over the years, young people develop certain attitudes about school. Their attitud... Read >

What's School Like for My Teen?

We learn a lot from parents. They often observe how much easier it is to talk about school with their sons and daughters after SuperCamp. Before, when parents brought up the subject of schoolwork, their teens tended to get reactionary: "Here it comes: the... Read >

Turning Poor Grades Into Excelling In School

"Last year at the end of the school year we did a little dance because Cody made it to the next grade. For quite a while there, we weren't sure if he would. He's a bright kid, but schoolwork just seems to frustrate him. I'd come to think of him as a poor ... Read >

Nine Easy Ways to Get Those A's

Students who attend SuperCamp's teen summer camps acquire many valuable learning and life skills. Here are some Quantum Learning tips that can help every student do better in school. Share them with your son or daughter. S.L.A.N.T. Sit in the front ro... Read >