On this page, you will find many resources for parents, including recommended reading and our camp medical form.
Medical Form for All Programs
- Medication Form – for medication that needs to be taken at camp
Dr. Kelly’s Recommended Reading for Parents
- Happy Campers: 9 Summer Camp Secrets for Raising Kids who Become Thriving Adults by Audrey Monke
- Growing Great Qualities in Kids by Michael Brandwein
- NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children by Po Bronson and Ashley Merriman
- Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood by Lisa Damour, PhD
- The Blessing Of A Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children by Wendy Mogel, PhD
- Voice Lessons for Parents: What to Say, How to Say it, and When to Listen by Wendy Mogel, PhD
- Just Tell Me What to Say: Sensible Tips and Scripts for Perplexed Parents by Betsy Brown Braun
- Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverted Kids by Susan Cain, Gregory Mone, and Erica Moroz
- Small Animals: Parenthood in the Age of Fear by Kim Brooks
Dr. Kelly’s Recommended Reading for Kids
- The A Kids Book About… series
- Favorite: A Kids Book About Belonging and A Kids Book About Empathy
- The What to do When… books by Magination Press
- Books by Julia Cook
- Favorites: My Mouth is a Volcano and Wilma Jean the Worry Machine
- The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodsen (about starting new things)
Dr. Kelly’s Recommended Reading for Teens
- Wolfpack: How to Come Together, Unleash our Power, and Change the Game by Abby Wambach (especially great for athletes and teen girls)
- Instant Help Books for teens published by New Harbinger
- Favorites: The Grit Guide for Teens by Caren Baruch-Feldman, PhD and The Self-Esteem Workbook for Teens by Lisa M. Schab, LCSW
- Dare to Lead by Brene Brown (great for adults, too!)
- Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck, PhD (great for adults, too!)