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  In the Trenches
  In the Trenches
 
Price: $27.95

Author: Bob Ditter (clinical social worker)
Length: 187 pages
Published: 1997
Format: Book

Product Code: 9780876031544


Description
 
Advice on how to talk to a camper, understanding a camper's confused actions, words to use in a staff review, and planning for staff training—it's all here. Indexed by subject and cross-referenced by question.

Survival tips on:
  • anorexia
  • tattling
  • staff morale
  • self-control
  • staff motivation
  • scary stories
  • camper crushes
  • clinging behaviors
 
Biography
  • Bob Ditter is a senior-level clinical social worker who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of children, adolescents, and families. He maintains a clinical psychotherapy practice in Boston, Massachusetts, and consults nationally with agencies that work with young people, including the Salvation Army, the Girls Scouts of America, the YMCA, the American Camp Association, Jewish community centers, Sea World, the Disney Channel, private and public schools, and others. He has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, the ABC Evening News with Peter Jennings, and Good Morning America. He has been quoted in the New York Times, Parent magazine, Ladies Home Journal, Money magazine, and USA Today. Sports Illustrated called him “camping’s most articulate spokesman” because of his work with children’s summer camps since 1982. He has authored several books and has been featured on numerous well-received DVDs for camp professionals. He is best known in camp circles as the author of the popular column, In the Trenches, which appears regularly in Camping Magazine.

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