How Should You Address Homesickness When Preparing Your Child for Overnight Camp?

Advice from a therapist, educator, and Mom of 3 who spent 5 years on the director team of one of the largest overnight camps in all of North America.

The school bus pulls away with the last of your kids, you take a deep breath, excited to jump into work, or piles of laundry, or even your bed! Then your email box dings and it’s camp! What the what? Registration is opening up now for this summer. The summer is more than ten months away and I still have sand in my car from their duffels last month! Ugh!…