Let this manual serve as your road map to ease you along the often bumpy, unpaved and pothole-filled highway to successful camp experiences with happy, well-behaved, motivated and safe children. You will discover how easy it is to builder camper self-esteem, motivate them, help build a superior set of values, build social skills, and discipline them. This book will succeed in teaching and enriching the lives of all who pass your way. This book has helped thousands of counselors and camp directors greatly improve their skills in successfully working with happy children in the summer camp environment. It will be a powerful book for you as well. Author Mark Richman is an extremely successful teacher in the tough NYC public school system. Lecturing both locally and nationally on his classroom management techniques, he has couched thousands of successful teachers. His camping success has been equally documented. His entire professional life has been successfully dedicated to relating to children and adults in educational and values-enhancing situations. This book is your handy reference to survival and happiness in the camping world. It will help guide both you and your kids to both fulfillment and success.
