Parents,
Summer camp can certainly be a interesting time for youth. Many time, campers (and parents) experience anxiety before going to a sleep-away camp.
Here are some insightful articles published in the magazine “Outside Online,” that discuss sending your child away. These are very helpful reads, especially if this is your first experience with a summer camp.
REALITY CHECK: DEALING WITH A SUMMER CAMP CRISIS
5 SUMMER CAMP SURVIVAL TIPS (FOR PARENTS)
The American Camping Association (ACA) also has many resources available regarding summer camps. Their website, Camp Parents, is full of helpful information regarding the camping experience.
In the Spirit of Daggett,
John Guirey
Summer Camp Director
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