What can you do if all your camper's leave
What is ...
Ask your coordinator if there is anything you can help them with
What is one example of an attention grabber?
what is...
1,2,3 eyes on me
hands on top
clap and repeat
How many participants is an inclusion counsellor paired with?
What is 1 and only 1
What does EDC stand for?
What is Extended Day Care!
the counsellor's responsibility during sign in and out
what is a runner
Name two examples of EDC activities
What is...
Playdoh, colouring, board games, bracelet making, floor games, white board games, etc.
For inclusion counsellors or counsellors in general, what advanced warnings should we give before transitioning?
What are 5, 3, and 1 minute warnings?
What should inclusion counsellors be aware of at all times?
Our paired campers well-being and location
What are two EDC Do's?
- Have fun and connect with the kids
- Make children feel comfortable
- Make connections with the campers
- Have a good attitude!
Responsible for taking to parents
What is...
Coordinators
What should counsellors ensure is on each craft before putting them away?
What is the campers name?
What can you do during transitions to take advantage of having everyone together
What is...
Bathroom Trips
Water Refill
If our camper is feeling overwhelmed (by noise and lights) what could we do?
What is take them to a quieter/darker room?
Why is EDC important?
What is...
- EDC is a great support for families and children who need flexible hours for camp
- Making a child feel welcome and excited about camp
Parents/guardians need to provide when signing a camper out
What is ...
Government issued ID
What time does YOUR shift start/ end?
What is 8:15am until 5:15pm.
Why are transitions important?
What is
to let your campers and staff prepare for a change of location and activity.
If a camper lacks fine motor skills, give examples of what we would help with.
What is opening containers, cutting paper, writing name on crafts, etc.
What are the EDC hours for morning and evening?
What is...
Morning: 8:00-9:10 AM
Evening: 4:00-5:15 PM
What should counsellors be doing during sign in and out
What is ...
EDC
Name 2 EDC stations
What is...
Gimp
Colouring & Playdoh
Board Games
White Board Games
Floor Group Games
Name all 3 examples of transition songs/repeat after me's
What is...
1. Camp Caledon song
2. Princess Patt
3. There was a Great Big Moose
What should counsellors be completing at the end of each day (or during calm period) before pick-up?
What is communication logs?
What is your role in EDC?
- Set up tables and EDC stations
- Make sure campers have all needed belongings as the enter camp and when going home
- Tidy up
Who do you call as a counsellor if there is an issue at sign out
What is...
The Buildings Coordinator