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Creating Safe Spaces

by Jake Sorenson, PhD | Jun 14, 2016 | The Logic of Camp

Summer camp began this week at thousands of camps across the country on the same day as the worst mass-shooting in American history. It is a great testament to the enduring strength of camp that parents of millions of young people still feel comfortable sending them...

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