Episode 88: Creating Camp Culture Benefits For Kids At Home During A Pandemic

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">My guest this week is Audrey Monke, owner and director of Gold Arrow Camp in Lakeshore, California, and one of the nation’s most well-respected experts on the topics of summer camp and friendship skills. With over three decades of experience as camp director, Audrey Monke has devoted her life to helping raise happy, healthy, independent, responsible kids through the power of camping experiences. Audrey shares her wisdom and experience with parents and educators through her</span> <a href="https://sunshine-parenting.com/podcast-2/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">podcast</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href= "https://sunshine-parenting.com/coaching/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">coaching</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href= "https://sunshine-parenting.com/speaking/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">speaking engagements</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, workshops, and in her book,</span> <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1546081798/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1546081798&linkCode=as2&tag=sunshineparen-20&linkId=bfd438e1d05b3876c25d1c0b82a0712d"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Happy Campers:</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">9 Summer Camp Secrets for Raising Kids Who Become Thriving Adults.</span></em></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Audrey and I discuss how parents can create transformational camp culture benefits for kids at home during a pandemic. Audrey encourages parents with children of all abilities and challenges to never cross camp off their list of possibilities for their child. With research-based strategies and real-life stories, Audrey shows how beneficial and transformational camp culture can be for children of all ages to learn independence and flourish into responsible young adults. To learn more about Audrey Monke</span> <a href= "https://sunshine-parenting.com/speaking/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">click here.</span></a><