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ages 12-15 t weens and teens have better focus than younger children and benefit from
camp
s
that more closely match their interests and personalities. sports and music
camp
s
are great for this age and help kids advance athletic skills and enhance musical talent. academic
camp
s
offer youth advanced-learning opportunities in subjects they might want to explore for long-term focus. and church
camp
s
offer character-building and self-awareness experiences not learned in school.
camp
s
provide a safe place for teens and tweens to hang out while parents work during summer break. not yet able to drive or
find
a summer job, tweens this age too often walk into unsupervised trouble unless parents intentionally seek out creative options or allow technology to rule their days. junior high and high schools provide information for local
camp
s
worth investigating as the school year draws to a close. it?s also easy to scour the internet for
camp
s
that match your child?s interests. some
camp
s
provide certification such as lifeguard training or first aid certification that can enable your youth to successfully
find
a job upon completion. encourage your youth to research
camp
s
with you to
find
one that fits. when children attend
camp
, they develop resilience and flexibility that benefits them later in life. summer
camp
offers unique experiences and character-build- ing opportunities for every child. whether your child is two or 15,
camp
is the perfect place to
find
adventure and make lifelong memories in the process. don?t delay:
find
a
camp
your child will enjoy today. ? april 2017 | brparents.com 67
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