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Smieja, Christina – Camping Magazine, 1999
Discusses the best ways to deal with campers' homesickness and ways to prevent its onset. A definition of homesickness is given, and physical and behavioral characteristics of homesick campers are listed. Preventive measures include ice-breakers, establishing ground rules, and keeping campers busy. Setting goals with the camper and giving some…
Descriptors: Camping, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Behavior, Counseling