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Dealing with the day-one jitters at camp

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Summer sports camp can be a very intimidating environment, especially for campers who have never attended. And especially for children on day one.

It's not uncommon for kids to claim they don't feel well, very similar to that first day of school. Butterflies whip around uncontrollably, causing nausea, loss of appetite, sweating and wanting absolutely nothing to do with the first day of camp -- no matter how much mom and dad paid.

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Jon Buzby

June 21, 2009

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