We can escape from them. You don't take your laptop computer to camp, and you don't take your telephone to do business. And it's really fun. Traditionally kids went to camp to get away from their parents. At the same time, camp was supposed to teach kids how to be independent, and how to get along with other kids.
Experts say family camp helps strengthen the bond between a parent and child.
But only if parents let their kids be the stars. And for him to provide me with what he believes is a fun experience, because that's what it is to him. And it turns out, that's what it is to me. More and more summer camps are now inviting parents to camp with their child. Some children benefit from some time away from mom and dad.