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Woods, Ann – Camping Magazine, 2002
Teen risk-taking is normal, healthy developmental behavior. Teens act out their fantasies--good and bad--at camp because it is a safe place away from parents. Signs of unhealthy risk-taking, camp staff responses, and how the September 11 tragedy might affect risk-taking are discussed. Sidebars describe tips for understanding adolescent behavior…
Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Camping
Leiken, Jeffrey – Camping Magazine, 2002
To deal with difficult campers, meet with them at an unexpected place and time, and have as many adults present as campers. Begin with a story, then have each camper share a positive story. Discuss positive possibilities and ask for honest accountability. Frame the solution realistically, get agreement for change, and close with affirmation.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Camping, Caregiver Child Relationship