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You are here: Home / Archives for summer camp

The Call

July 12, 2012 by Kath

Well, it happened on Tuesday. I got the call. You know, the one every camp parent dreads. The one where they tell you that your kid is very anxious and homesick and do you think it would be appropriate to talk with them?Before I launch into anything else here, let me first be clear on two points:My … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: anxiety, anxious camper, camp, childhood anxiety, homesickness, parenting, separation anxiety, summer camp

Summer Camp Cares

July 9, 2012 by Kath

Like many other moms this summer, I sent my oldest child off to overnight camp for the first time this summer. Like those other moms, I shopped, packed and prepared with my first-time camper. I bought stationery and stamps. I filled out the forms and signed the waivers. I drove her to camp, kissed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: camp, care package, summer camp

10 truths about sleepover camp

August 28, 2011 by Nancy

1. If they write "I hate it here, pick me up" you will likely find that was one moment of difficulty/ homesickness in an otherwise perfect experience.2. When they cry when they hug you at pick up it is not because they have missed you or are happy to see you but rather that they are devastated to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: motherhood, separation and divorce, single motherhood, sleepover camp, summer camp

Feeding Frenzy

July 13, 2011 by Christine

I decided this summer that we would only do a few weeks of camp, spread out.  Three weeks of full day camp, two weeks of only 3 half days. The rest of the summer we're home. Just enough to give me a break but still giving them a lot of down time to do whatever they want, sleep in, stay up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: camp, food, healthy snacks, snacks, summer camp

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