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How Camp Helps Parents Raise Adults

“The movie Stepford Wives came to mind as I watched my students live their college life still somehow looking to the sidelines for mom or dad’s direction, protection, or intervention as if they were five, ...

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Why Summer Camp May be the Secret to a Longer Life

Last week, during my training with camp staff about friendship skills, I showed them this video (Susan Pinker’s TED Talk: The Secret to Living Longer May Be Your Social Life): I then asked our staff ...

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Happy Campers is on AUDIBLE!

Happy Campers is now available on Audible!   ...

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10 Simple Reflection & Connection Activities

Hi Friends, Does anyone else enjoy marking the end of one year and the beginning of the next? Maybe it’s because I’ve always loved calendars and planning, but I find it extremely psychologically satisfying to ...

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One Word

Teachers at the Jewish Community Center of Dallas with their One Words for 2018. Dear Audrey, I am the early childhood/camp director at the Jewish Community Center of Dallas (and parent of 4) and I ...

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Camp Secret #1: Connection Comes First

If you enjoyed listening to Camp Secret #1: Connection Comes First (the first chapter of my book), consider purchasing Happy Campers at Audible & Apple Books.   ...

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