Before My Campers Arrive:
 • Am I dressed neatly? Do I look like a camp leader?
 • Is my cabin clean and neat? Does it look like a good place to live?
 • Do I know the names of each of the campers who will be in my charge?
 • Do I have a store of stories, songs, and games to be used at appropriate times?

When My Campers Arrive
 • Have I greeted each with a smile?
 • Have I seen to it that each of the campers has all his or her luggage?

After My Campers Arrive
•  Have I talked with my campers about coming events?
 • Have I told them about the camp traditions and customs?
 • Have I discussed general camp rules and policies?
 • Have I made each camper feel welcome?
 • Have I asked my campers what they would like to accomplish in camp?
 • Have I been alert on this first day of camp to any signs of homesickness?
 • Have I found something that each of my campers can do well?
 • Have I stressed courtesy and consideration for one another?
 • Have I stressed cooperation in maintaining our cabin?


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