Show and Tell
A camper's feet got sandy at waterfront. They do not want to wear shoes up the hill to the cabin. You want the camper(s) to think of a solution & guide independence, so you say _____.
What is, "what are the ups and downs of that idea?" "What are our options?" "What else could we try?"
Never __ _____ ____ a camper, never leave a camper alone.
O-DAILY DOUBLE: A camper has to use the restroom. How do you follow this rule in these locations 1) your cabin bunk 2) waterfront 3) at the dining hall.
What is: be alone with
ODD: am I in close proximity? are their other people around who could be a witness?
The _________ of Living is your cabin rules which is done on the __________ of camp.
What is Code, first.
Abuse Prevention starts with boundaries. These are examples of what kind of boundaries? - Not keeping secrets within/among the cabins, Not giving life lessons or your dating life as advice, Treat them differently than your peers. CHOICES: physical, emotional or behavioral
What is behavioral.
We stay in the cabin with the campers during rest hour.
Who are the nurses.
Your campers are all dressed up and looking sharp. No one is around to take a photo of your group in this precious moment. You consider taking your phone out to capture this moment. Do you?
What is: you do NOT.
Your camper with a defibrillator complains that they don't feel well and suddenly drops to the ground on your way to archery. What do you do?
O-Daily Double: What do you do while you wait?
What is: 1) Stay calm 2) Call for MEDICAL EMERGENCY on the nurse's walkie talkie.
ODD: many answers apply.
More blue, more short of breath, more tired, swollen legs, or just "off. These are cardiac signs that tell you to do what?
What are possible cardiac signs to watch for and alert the nurse/medical staff.
Your cabin group is talking about horseback riding tomorrow. One camper is hesitant about going horseback riding. This camper was hesitant last year, too, but couldn't stop talking about how much fun they had after riding. You aren't eager to get on a horse, either. What could you do next to encourage this camper (and yourself)?
What is: stay positive, talk with leadership about your own feelings, encourage a discussion with the cabin about HBR, bring up how they felt about it last year.
Have the most _______ of conversations in the most ______ of places.
What is: private, public.
Wear a _______ to arrive at rotations, meals, and activities ON time
What is watch.
A person who is legally required to report physical or sexual abuse immediately to the Director.
Who is a mandated reporter.
We supervise the campers 24/7 (except when we have time off). We are the first line of communication for the campers.
Who are the counselors.
You and your cabin are gathered to go upland from waterfront. You don't bother double counting the campers because they've been great about sticking together. Do you continue to go upland...
What is you do NOT. You could lose a camper.
Name one typical "kid" behavior that can damage implanted devices or injure our kiddos.
What are rough housing, tackling, jumping off bunks, contact sports (all reasonable answers accepted).
We prepare for __________ emergencies at camp in lots of ways 1)Notify local hospitals and EMS 2) Practice, 3) Keep AEDs and emergency meds with us at all times and 4) Medical team works closely together with Directors & K staff.
What is medical.
Your cabin isn't jazzed about doing a certain activity (maybe... nature), they are dragging their feet and your'e worried about being late. How would you introduce optomism and energy into the situation?
What is: changing the way you travel to an activity (skipping, walking backwards, leap frog), act excited yourself, encourage working on their cabin cheer along the way, say the will be a counselor consequence if they get to the activity on time. Many ways to do this.
At Odayin we lead with out HEART: H _____, E ______, A _______, R _____, T __________.
O-Daily Double: This is a repeat_____ ____ song and a do as ____ _____ song.
What is Helpful, Encouraging, Accepting, Respectful, Thankful.
ODD: What is: repeat after me, do as I do?
Campers are NOT allowed to have these items:
What are: cell phone, ipads headphones, snacks, candy, pets.
These are 2 things to follow when a camper talks about an abusive or inappropriate experience.
O-DAILY DOUBLE: What other things apply here?
Many answers apply.
Input from director.
We take care of and support the counselors, and spend time with the campers when possible.
O-DAILY DOUBLE: I support the cabin nurses and collaborate with the camp docs
Who are the directors.
ODD: Who is the Lead Nurse.
You find yourself really connecting with your co-counselor and nurse. You have a ton in common and are becoming fast friends. When activities are happening you sit off to the side talking with them, you sit with them at meals, and spend waterfront doing activities together but with the campers. Do or Don't Do.
What is DONT DO
Input from Directors
Transplant kids need to maintain good hygiene to stay safe. When should EVERYONE be washing their hands?
What is - before and after eating, after activities, and after using the bathroom and after horseback riding!
This is where ALL prescriptions, over the counter meds AND vitamins are stored, including yours!
What is the Health Center/Pauly's Place in the "Staff Meds" bin.
One of your campers dominates the conversation during cabin closing. You can tell the other campers do not know how to respond and the conversation has died. What are two ways you would encourage equity of voice?
Many answers apply!
When meeting your campers and their parents have your G.A.M.E. face on. G_______, A_______, M______, E______
What is Get on their level, announce their name, make it known how you feel, and engage them in conversation.
Most of your time at camp you'll spend with __________.
What is campers.
Touch at camp is okay if it is shown to all campers and done in a group setting. What kind of physical touch is appropriate?
What are high fives, fist bumps, quick (catch & release) hugs, accept all other reasonable answers.
Input from directors.
We plan for rainy days, changes to the schedule, plan activities, and make sure camp runs smoothly.
O-Daily Double: Who do the directors collaborate with to make this happen?
Who are the directors.
ODD: K-staff, Lead Nurse, Docs (all acceptable answers)
Your campers are taking showers and changing. There are wet clothes on the floor, socks lying on the sink counter, and towels hanging on chairs. You realize things need to be hung outside on the line to dry. The camper gathers their things and heads outside to hang up their stuff (without being told, whoo hoo!). Do or Do Not.
What is you do NOT.
Your camper has blue-tinged lips, and complains of being tired. What should you do?
O-Daily Double: What is the next step for nurses?:
What is notify your nurse or a member of the medical team.
ODD: What is determine if the blue is their normal color!
Nurses will be checking for this, even with the oldest kids, during our Clean Cabin checks each day.
What is bedwetting.
Some of your campers are talking about how they want to ask someone to the dance (during Namekagon). You overhear some of it, but have lots of questions about their plans. How would you navigate this situation to build cabin unity?
Many answers apply.
My friend lima likes to roam, one day they came roaming home, when I asked where they had been, Where O Where had Lima been?
Lima _______
What is bean.
What 4 items do campers and staff need at all times?
What is nametag, waterbottle, shoes, and sunscreen.
Abuse Prevention starts with boundaries. These are examples of what kind of boundaries?-Be cautious with sarcasm & nicknames -No favorite campers, -Be the person you want your campers to be. CHOICES: physical, emotional, behavioral
What is emotional.
We are here to support your mental health and step in when a camper might be too much to handle. And a part of your team when it comes to determine the next steps when dealing with camper conflicts.
Who are the directors (or Lead nurse)?
A camper (anytime) or staff member (not during breaks) using their cell phone. Do or do not?
What is do NOT!
Everyone knows this policy is VERY clear, but it tends to be interpreted differently with older campers for reasons unknown to the directors. We hold staff accountable to this non negotiable policy too - the consequence is being removed as a volunteer in the future.
True or false: Medical staff need to know about counselor injuries or illness symptoms and then document it in the health log.
What is TRUE.
These people will have their walkie talkies on at all times.
O-Daily Double: Where and how do the other nurses have their walkies during the day
Who are Leadership, Lead Nurse, and Doctors.
ODD: OFF and IN THEIR BACKPACKS