If you’re trying to find the ideal summer program for your child we know how daunting of a task it can be. There are plenty of questions you might have like, ‘would my child fit in this camp?’ – And that’s where our advisors come in!

Jill Levin, our West Coast advisor, was recently featured on goop.com on the questions parents need to ask themselves before sending kids to camp or determining a program. Read a few of her responses below:

goop.com: Are there kids who are not good candidates or who would be too stressed? Is it appropriate to push them to go anyway?

Jill Levin: Every child is a good candidate for camp. I can’t say that every child should be pushed, though. That is something only a parent knows. What matters most is that you choose a camp that is a good match for you and for your child…(continued in article)

goop.com: Are summer camps a good way to introduce children to new interests, or is it best to stick to what they’re already into?

Jill Levin: Both…There’s no better way to expose your child to wonderful activities, build their skills in what they like, and introduce new interests. Camp is a great place to explore and just have fun…(continued in article)

goop.com: Are there kids who are not good candidates or who would be too stressed? Is it appropriate to push them to go anyway?

Jill Levin: Every child is a good candidate for camp. I can’t say that every child should be pushed, though. That is something only a parent knows. What matters most is that you choose a camp that is a good match for you and for your child…(continued in article)

Read more of Jill’s interview on goop.com here. (DISCLAIMER – all camps listed on goop.com are recommended directly by Goop. Tips on Trips and Camps does not publicly endorse individual camps to maintain impartiality.)

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