I saw a lot of campers come out of their shell. Kids that were initially really shy and didn’t speak up were totally participating by the end of camp. Everyone finds their niche at camp and seems to really enjoy themselves. When we reached the end of a session, the quiet ones are not only participating, they’re singing camp songs and doing activities with their friends and being loud and enthusiastic.
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt—and Why Greenwood Trails Is an Antidote
Helping kids unplug, grow, and reconnect at a coed overnight camp in the Connecticut Berkshires As someone who’s spent over 30 years working with children and teens, I’ve witnessed a
