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To Be or Not to Be…..a Meat Eater?
That is the question I ask myself each time my husband and I decide to “harvest” a cow on our own farm, not at Glen Brook. We have a micro-dairy, ...
Do the Snow Dance
When I was growing up in the suburbs of New York City, whenever winter rolled in my two siblings and I longed for snow days. The whole family would sit ...
The Spirit of Play
Another winter has come and we have once again decided to give our game closet a bit of a makeover, adding some new games, recycling older ones and creating some ...
Seventy-five Years and Thriving
Summer 2020 will be Glen Brook’s 75th year of Summer Camp. I am continuously inspired by and grateful to founder, William Harrer and his wife Dorothy Jeffries Harrer for having ...
What Makes Glen Brook Special?
Why do we love summer at Camp Glen Brook? Mark Stehlik, our Summer Camp Director, reflects on what makes Glen Brook such a special place throughout the year—especially in ...
On Food and Education
Robyn Morin has been our new Culinary Director here at Camp Glen Brook since January 2019. I sat down with him for a chat about food, ...
Life-changing and Lasting Experiences
The more I learn about the complex issues troubling our world, the more convicted I am that the work happening here at Glen Brook is of significant importance. I have ...
Robyn’s Recipes: Chocolate Chip Cookie Brownies
Now you can replicate a bit of the Glen Brook magic right in your own kitchen with Robyn’s Recipes.
A Glen Brook Guide to Homesickness
Our fabulous camp Nurse and Assistant Summer Camp Director, Katy Gibney—known as Nurse Katy, even in the off-season!—shares her experience with a common camp ...
Brooklyn Waldorf School 4th & 5th Grade
We had a combined class trip with the Brooklyn Waldorf School’s 4th and 5th grades this week. We spent a lot of time exploring the still icy forest and ...