Why Reading the Parent Handbook is Essential for Parents and Campers
Camp will be full of adventure, friendships, and unforgettable memories this summer. However, to make the most of the experience, both parents and campers should familiarize themselves with the parent handbook.. This resource is packed with vital information that can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable camp experience. Here are some compelling reasons to read the parent handbook thoroughly.
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Know What to Pack Packing for camp can be a daunting task, especially with the amount of items girls might need. The handbook contains a detailed packing list that specifies what to bring. By following this list, parents can ensure their daughter has everything she needs, reducing stress both at home and at camp.
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Familiarize yourself with the activities we offer. The handbook will provide an overview of each activity offered for your daughter to take while she’s at camp. During camp, our two-week campers choose up to six different activities they want to take.
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The handbook will include insights on helping girls adjust to camp life, such as ways to manage homesickness or make new friends. This information is invaluable for parents preparing their daughters for this transition.
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One of the most important things in this parent handbook is the health forms; each girl must complete multiple forms online before May 1. These can be located on the camp account online. The health history, doctor form, insurance card, get to know my camper form and Skyline waiver are all very important for a parent to complete before their daughter arrives at camp.
Reading the parent handbook is an important step in preparing for a fun and fulfilling camp experience. From understanding the policies and schedules to knowing what to pack and how to stay connected, this resource provides essential information that prepares both parents and campers for success. By taking the time to read and engage with the handbook, parents can ensure their daughters have a safe, enjoyable, and enriching camp experience. So before camp begins, grab that handbook and dive into its pages—it’s the first step toward a summer filled with adventure and cherished memories!
All camp families will receive this parent handbook along with other forms in the mail in a few weeks.
