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Are camps so packed with activities that it's actually detrimental?
In this episode of the CampHacker podcast, hosts Travis Allison and Chris Hudson discuss the concept of overprogramming at camps, questioning if an abundance of scheduled activities could be detrimental. With insights from camp consultants, they explore balancing structured and unstructured time, considering the interests of children, parents, and staff. They also discuss generational changes in camp staff and touch on post-pandemic effects on camp programming.
- The Impact of COVID on Camp Structure
- Pros and Cons of Free Play
- Parental Concerns About Free-Play
- Balancing Structure and Free Time for Kids
- Understanding Children's Needs and Preferences
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