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Summer camps for teenagers have changed over the last 20 years that I have been running camps. When I first started, there was not much for them to do besides work or attend the typical summer camp. Over time, we have created a highly pressurized college application process, parents and school pile on [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Teens'
Summer Camps for Teenagers and the Teen Brain
March 28th, 2009 · Comments · Activities and Programming, Development & Behavior, Podcast, Teens
Tags: All in the Mind·brain research·neurosciece·pre-teens·teenagers·Teens·The Crucible
Parents That Over-Manage Their Children Create Life Long Handicaps
May 3rd, 2008 · Comments · Development & Behavior, Teens
This time of the year I interview over 80 high school students for training positions at my summer camp. These are the students who are very high achieving and can often afford to volunteer or work for a very small stipend. Over the last 5 years there has been a trend of parents [...]
Tags: adolescents·application·parents·staff·Teens
