Sally Whipple's guest appearances

Sally Whipple

Sunshine Parenting

Pulse of the Region

Michael Reichert

Laura Vanderkam

Scott Smith

Jay Williams

Ron Lieber

Tom Sawyer

Devorah Heitner

Jim Burns

Tina Payne Bryson

Julie Lythcott-Haims

Skip Prichard

Tom Holland

Heather Haupt

Lisa Damour

Michael Thompson

OwlTail

Matt Fluery

Matt Fluery from CT Science Center, Sally Whipple from Old State House & Kate Reamer from CT Audubon Society

"Sometimes we feel like salmon swimming upstream, but camp has really made us feel comfortable when we've made those decisions that go against the current in our community." -Sally Whipple In Episode 8 of the Podcast, I talk with Scott and Sally Whipple, the owners of three Bay Area (California) camps: Mountain Camp Mountain Camp Woodside Plantation Farm Camps The Whipples share five intentional decisions they've made that have shaped their parenting style: #1 Embrace failure #2 Value authentic, kid-generated work #3 Give freedom of choice &amp; empower kids to make changes when things aren't working #4 Preserve unstructured playtime #5 Limit screen time "All these things are learned skills...it really is a consistent, focus effort over time to give them the time and space to do these types of creative things." -Scott Although the Whipples sometimes feel like "salmon swimming upstream" in their parenting, they are sticking to their unique, camp-grown parenting style! Resources/Related:Episode 7: Family Pace &amp; Space with Sara Kuljis 5 Reasons to Unplug 10 Lessons for Parents Raising Kids in a Digital World

"Sometimes we feel like salmon swimming upstream, but camp has really made us feel comfortable when we've made those decisions that go against the current in our community." -Sally Whipple In Episode 8 of the Podcast, I talk with Scott and Sally Whipple, the owners of three Bay Area (California) camps: <a href="http://mountaincamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Mountain Camp</a> <a href="http://www.mountaincampwoodside.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Mountain Camp Woodside</a> <a href="http://plantationcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Plantation Farm Camps</a> The Whipples share five intentional decisions they've made that have shaped their parenting style: #1 Embrace failure #2 Value authentic, kid-generated work #3 Give freedom of choice &amp; empower kids to make changes when things aren't working #4 Preserve unstructured playtime #5 Limit screen time "All these things are learned skills...it really is a consistent, focus effort over time to give them the time and space to do these types of creative things." -Scott Although the Whipples sometimes feel like "salmon swimming upstream" in their parenting, they are sticking to their unique, camp-grown parenting style! Resources/Related:<a href="http://sunshine-parenting.com/2017/04/25/ep-7-family-pace-space-sara-kuljis/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Episode 7: Family Pace &amp; Space with Sara Kuljis</a> <a href="http://sunshine-parenting.com/2014/01/31/5-reasons-to-unplug/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">5 Reasons to Unplug</a> <a href="http://sunshine-parenting.com/2017/04/24/10-lessons-parents-raising-children-digital-world/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">10 Lessons for Parents Raising Kids in a Digital World</a>

Ep. 8: A Camp-Grown Parenting Style with Scott & Sally Whipple