Stephen’s new feature article for Camping Magazine, “A Through Line: Caring, Compassion, and Conflict Resolution,” discusses Camp Kindness Day 2019, character development, social-emotional health, and coalition building in the summer camp environment. It also features some of Bob Ditter’s recent work and a quote from Dan Michel, director of Brewster Day Camp in Massachusetts.
Stephen’s new article, “Pride and Poignancy,” is the third in a series exploring the transition to college for students and families. “Kids Out of the House – Lonely But (Almost) Never Alone and “Hold on Loosely,” preceded this piece.
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Stephen’s new article, “Lonely But (Almost) Never Alone,” published by KidsintheHouse.com, a media collaborator at the Center for Adolescent Research and Education (CARE), is the second in a series of pieces discussing the transition to college, for students and parents. It features data from The Jed Foundation, the Jordan Porco Foundation, also collaborators at CARE,
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Stephen’s new column, published by Psychology Today, “Maybe I’m Amazed – What happened at summer camp,” explores the outcomes of experiential learning during the break from school.
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Stephen’s new column for Psychology Today, “The Shallows,” focuses on the current state of youth mental health and suicide in America. It features excerpts from a 2016 Deerfield Scroll opinion editorial published by Saoirse Kennedy Hill and the personal story Ellie Russo, a sixteen-year-old student and teen leader.
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Stephen’s new column on LinkedIn, “The Audacity of Leadership,” explores what effective leaders do in contrast to what poor leaders practice.
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Stephen’s new column, “Camp Kindness Day, 2019,” celebrates the role that organized camping plays in promoting compassion, generosity and care and the implicit charge of sending campers back into the world to as “socially-minded, community-oriented citizens.”
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Stephen’s new column for Psychology Today, “Hold on Loosely,” provides guidance for parents as their children head off to college.
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Stephen’s new column for Psychology Today, “The Main Thing,” discusses the role that mentors at summer camp (and in school and sports) play in helping youth feel lovable and capable. Each is viewed as instrumental to optimal development and linked to the important construct of resilience.
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Stephen and sixteen-year-old Eli Waldman published a column on Linkedin. “Love and Leadership,” explores how loving what you do can help you develop leadership skills.
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