Staff are well trained and very experienced in handling any sort of behaviour situation that arises at camp, and homesickness is probably the biggie. Being homesick is a natural, healthy emotion?It is good to know kids care about home and family so much that they miss them. In addition to knowing they have your understanding and support, kids have the support of all camp staff as they cope with their feelings.
Experience shows that within a couple of days, kids are active and engaged and enjoying camp life?and often wish camp could continue when the session ends!
Camps have great advice and proven-to-work suggestions about dealing with homesickness. Here is some more expert advice on
Beating the Blues
