Creating a Safe Space for Discomfort: Nurturing Growth at Summer Camp
Picture this: a summer camp nestled within forest land, a picturesque lake, and limestone cliffs. Laughter echoes through the trees and children’s faces light up with newfound friendships. Campfires crackle, marshmallows roast, and an air of excitement blends with a tinge of nerves. This is the landscape where growth unfolds, where discomfort is not feared but embraced as a tool for personal development. In a world where discomfort is often seen as something to avoid, intentionally creating safe spaces for discomfort–that welcome and nurture it is a transformative act. Parents […]