

Homesick and Happy
How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
Book • 2012
In 'Homesick and Happy', Michael Thompson explores the transformative experiences children can have at summer camp, including developing independence, resilience, and lifelong friendships.
He argues that time away from parents is crucial for children's growth, offering an environment that fosters character-building experiences and emotional maturity.
He argues that time away from parents is crucial for children's growth, offering an environment that fosters character-building experiences and emotional maturity.
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