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The Value of Camp: What a tech-free summer teaches kids

ParentData with Emily Oster

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Benefits of a Tech-Free Summer Camp Experience for Children

The chapter explores how disconnecting from technology at summer camp can help children adjust to being away from their phones and the benefits of facing challenges independently. It also delves into the topic of homesickness, emphasizing the importance of setting communication boundaries with parents. Additionally, it discusses the value of teaching children responsibility, hygiene, and allowing them to experience discomfort and challenges for personal growth.

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