child may be a tiny bit klutzy? Send him to camp to wearing activity-appropriate shoes, being prepared for
participate in activities that encourage process mastery what’s coming next in life is important. When it comes
like archery, horseback riding or rowing. Having to to accountability, daily practice is always on tap
learn an ordered series helps dreamy kids focus and at camp.
execute tasks.
TIME MANAGEMENT. If your child is often
HEALTHY RISK-TAKING. Is your child an
running late, camp is a great place to learn timeliness.
adrenalin junkie? Do you worry that she will go too far Your child will swiftly master punctuality when engaged
testing the limits of what’s humanly possible? Camp is in activities she enjoys. And this proactive habit can
the perfect place to wear out a child with excess energy. carry over into everyday life during the rest of the year.
Counselors can help campers channel a zest for risks
into safe outlets while honoring camp rules. TOLERANCE. Kids sometimes live in homogeneous
Intellectual Skills are the same race, class and social status where you live,
rather than diverse environments. If all the other kids
DECISION-MAKING. Does your child waffle when
making decisions, take polls of other people’s opinions
or go along with the crowd too easily? Then camp
how will your child learn to be open-minded? Camp is a
great place to immerse kids in diversity so tolerance can
take root.
is the perfect practice-ground to determine what he ASSERTIVENESS. When kids lives are scheduled
wants and needs on a regular basis. Choosing is a crucial from morning to night, year-round, they miss out on
ability for creating satisfaction in life. opportunities to speak up for what they think, need
ACCOUNTABILITY. Do you wonder if you do too
much for your child? Whether she has to pack her
own backpack for an overnight hiking trip or show up
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and desire. Camp offers kids opportunities to practice
healthy communication all day long because no one is
smoothing the path before them.
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