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Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Audrey Monke
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-07 - Publisher: Center Street

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Audrey "Sunshine" Monke, mother of five and camp owner-director, shares nine powerful parenting techniques-inspired by the research-based practices of summer ca
Homesick and Happy
Language: en
Pages: 306
Authors: Michael Thompson
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-01 - Publisher: Ballantine Books

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An insightful and powerful look at the magic of summer camp—and why it is so important for children to be away from home . . . if only for a little while. In
The Price of Privilege
Language: en
Pages: 370
Authors: Madeline Levine, PhD
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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In this ground-breaking book on the children of affluence, a well-known clinical psychologist exposes the epidemic of emotional problems that are disabling Amer
A Manufactured Wilderness
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Abigail Ayres Van Slyck
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Since they were first established in the 1880s, children’s summer camps have touched the lives of millions of people. Although the camping experience has a sp
Children's Nature
Language: en
Pages: 377
Authors: Leslie Paris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: NYU Press

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The summer camps have provided many American children's first experience of community beyond their immediate family and neighbourhoods. This title chronicles th