Summer camp was a rite of passage for my parents and their siblings. I’ve heard so many stories about their camp days and I always wished I could have gone to camp too!
The Experience Builds Independence
For many kids, summer camp is their first experience living “on their own” away from their parents. Of course there is supervision, but this is still big step for kids!
Kids Get to Try Things They Can’t Do Anywhere Else
Summer camp provides kids with opportunities and activities that kids might not otherwise have a chance to try.
It’s a Way to Meet New PeopleThe camp experience allows them to meet kids from other states and even other countries! It’s a great way to broaden their worldview.