Dr. Thompson appeared as a guest on KPBS Midday Edition to discuss the importance of experiencing independence at camp in a child’s development. An excerpt: (more…)
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Keewaydin Dunmore
Keewaydin Dunmore was established in 1910 on Lake Dunmore in the scenic Green Mountains of Vermont. One of the oldest and “most venerable” camps in the country, Keewaydin Dunmore covers more than 500 acres and offers campers a range of waterfront and outdoor adventures. (more…)
Appearance on Vermont Public Radio: What I Learned at Summer Camp
I was a guest on Vermont Edition on Vermont Public Radio recently to discuss how camp helps children grow. You can listen to the full discussion and join the discussion (more…)
CNN Profile on Raising Independent Children
Dr. Thompson was recently interviewed by CNN’s Michael Schulder on the topic of raising independent children. (more…)
2012 Aspen Festival of Ideas
Dr. Thompson was a panelist for the seminar titled “Raising Boys, Engaging Guys & Educating Men: What Works?” at the 2012 Aspen Festival of Ideas hosted at the Aspen Institute in Aspen, Colorado. (more…)
Aspen Festival of Ideas
At the 2012 Aspen Festival of Ideas, Dr. Thompson was a panelist for a seminar titled “Raising Boys, Engaging Guys, and Educating Men.” Dr. Thompson was joined (more…)
