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Summer Camp:
Summer Camp is a program for youths that offer short term programs and are conducted during the summer months in some countries. The children who attend such camps are known as ‘campers’.
These camps helps teenager achieve personal power, build self confidence and self esteem while building deep long lasting friendships. It helps the teen to self-explore and self-express.
There are three types of summer camps:
- Day camps: These are the camps where children go for a day to perform the activities and come back home at the end of the day.
- Residential Camps: These are overnight camps where teens usually boards at camp and stay in tents or cabins.
- Travel camps: These are the camps where teen have to travel to different locations.
The teens who want to engage themselves to different activities like dance, music, art and craft etc., during their vacations usually join these camps. Actually, the primary use of these camps is to provide parents with a break from their children whereas the secondary use being educational and cultural development.
The counselors are the adult supervisors that are assigned to smaller groups of students living in tents, bunks, and huts who participate in different activities as a tem.
These camps are short term and lasts maximum for a week or two and help troubled teens show improvement in their behavioral problems. But these changes are not long lasting.These camps are not for the teens who abuse alcohol and drugs. Teens that misbehave or are involved in negative activities of smoking, drinking, bad relationship with other campers, in camps are immediately sent home.
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