Author Michael Thompson speaks with CNN about childhood independence . He wrote a book about summer camp as a place for childhood self - discovery . Starting now , I will be the most whimsical dad ever . The school consultant recommends having minimal contact with your kids at camp . He says kids are stressed and have whimsy in their lives .
Author Michael Thompson speaks with CNN about childhood independence . He wrote a book about summer camp as a place for childhood self - discovery . The school consultant recommends having minimal contact with your kids at camp . He says kids are stressed and have whimsy in their lives .