| Description |
xxiv, 275 pages ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction: a New York City boy goes back to camp -- Off they go -- A lost world of family time -- A fire in my stomach -- Homesick and happy -- A little paradise -- OMG, I love you! -- Passages -- "I wish you luck in being yourselves" -- The magic of camp -- "Childsick" and happy -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Summary |
Helps parents sort out the best time to send kids away from home to summer camp, arguing that short stints away from parents at the right times can contribute positively to children's upbringing. |
| Subject |
Parental deprivation.
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Parental overprotection.
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Parent and child.
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Self-confidence.
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| ISBN |
9780345524928 paperback |
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0345524926 paperback |
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9780345524935 ebook |
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0345524934 ebook |
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