Sending Our Son Away to Camp
As we enjoy our multicultural summer camp, because we’re in our girls-only session and our son is now of that age where he is part of the natural distraction reason we have single-sex programs, he recently left for a two-week camp on his own. Today, I came across an article that partially encapsulates the experience…
“…sending kids to camp is not for wimps. It requires a leap of faith that the difficulty (and, I’ll just say it, that the cost) will be worth it. It requires an ability to manage the emotional discomfort that comes with not-knowing, not-controlling, not-checking—it requires just trusting. But I’m comfortable with that discomfort.”
For the entire article, click here.