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Camp is for the Camper is designed to help assist camp counselors in working more effectively with their campers. Covers many important topics for new and returning counselors. Chapters include: A Unique Opportunity (responsibility as a role model, camp as a positive force in youth development, arrival, the first day/night), Today's Campers (social trends, parent interaction, age and developmental characteristics), Working with Individual Campers (reinforcing positive behaviors, courtesies of group living, understanding behavior clues, homesickness, bed-wetting, ADD/ADHD), Working with Groups (setting the tone for group development, cycles of group activity planning, group building, inappropriate group behavior, peer pressure, etc.), and How to Measure Your Success.
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Biography
- Connie Coutellier, is a consultant and author of several books including Management of Risks and Emergencies, published by Camp Fire USA, and Camp Is for the Camper, published by the American Camping Association. Currently, she is a national Camp Fire USA field services director providing consulting and training for councils. She is the former director of learning resources and national president of the American Camping Association and former national director of program services for Camp Fire USA. She has directed resident and day camps in three states and Malaysia and provided workshops for camp professionals throughout the United States and in several other countries.
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