How to make a child an unforgettable vacation, so he did not think about gadgets and social networks

Vacation of three months in length - is this normal?

Not really. This is 1/4 of the year when children are not engaged in anything. Summer holidays in Russia - one of the longest: for comparison, in the UK and Denmark, they continue to 42 days, in France - 56 days.

All this time, the children are left to themselves. Without lessons and homework they forget the school curriculum, but instead various rest sit on the internet and playing computer while parents are at work. American Academy of Pediatrics Experts estimateMedia and Children Communication ToolkitThat children spend in front of screens an average of seven hours a day, and during the holidays this time increases.

My child also does not leave with gadgets. It's true bad for health?

In general, yes. Psychologists and pediatricians recommended to reduce the time spent in front of the smartphone screen, computer and TV. Gadgets may worsen

Media Use and Child Sleep: The Impact of Content, Timing, and Environment sleep quality, reduceChildren and Adolescents and Digital Media school performance, provokingEffect of Social Media on Child Obesity: Application of Structural Equation Modeling with the Taguchi Method depression, obesity, and outbursts of anger. Playing or socializing in social networks a child does not feel fatigue and can not stop, because of what his body starts to wear.

Children who use the gadgets for more than two hours a day, reducedGroundbreaking study examines effects of screen time on kids reasoning ability and concentration. The child can not concentrate on the task and is constantly distracted.

Aware of the negative impact of gadgets, Bill Gates forbade his children to use smartphones to 14 years, and Steve Jobs protect children from the use of Apple products. In France, prohibit smartphones in primary and secondary schools, and young people under 16 years old may not register to Facebook without parental consent. Such measures help to protect children from bullying and pressure on the Internet.

How to tear a child from gadgets to not look the enemy in his eyes?

The main thing - not take away the phone or turn off your home internet. Prohibitions you just spoil relations. Hour games or chat with friends in "VKontakte" will not hurt, and gadgets - an inevitable part of the modern world.

Also, do not forget that the holidays - a time for rest, which is the child really deserve. He is the whole academic year was going to school, doing homework and visited clubs. Now he wants to relax.

To a restriction on computer games and using the telephone was less painful, offer the child a decent alternative.

Fit for rest and a change of scenery - summer country trips with an interesting program. Team "Druzhite.ru"Organizes the modern camp for children 7 to 17 years in Moscow: fantasy camp"Stormwind"And the musical" CampCape rock».

Author's programs "Druzhite.ru" dipped the child in a fairy tale, and develop leadership skills, creative thinking and the ability to adapt to difficult situations. The camp is located 90 kilometers from the Moscow Ring Road, surrounded by pine forest - children breathe clean air and a break from the city.

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Child exactly like in the camp?

Judge for yourself: 82% of the children were asked to "Stormwind" again and again.

Each summer camp spend six shifts for two weeks. change the program - it is always a new story that never repeats itself. But all games are included in one of the four universes in which events unfold. One of the options - the world of Middle-earth by John Tolkien, other writers developed "Stormwind". They have dedicated their universes two games, three books, comics and numerous shortsWho shoot with the guys at the end of each shift.

When newcomers arrive in the camp, it was like the appearance of a new character in the book. When the change of ends his story, the universe lives on, the next chapter begins with exciting twists. Therefore, the "old" always want to go to camp next summer and continue the adventure.

Fabulous universes "Stormwind" like a computer game, which takes place in reality.

Each shift has a separate site and a group of "VKontakte", where children and parents to meet and interact before arrival. This helps the child to come prepared and quickly join the magical world.

At the beginning of the change of the child chooses his character and occupation. The choice we have 10 guild. For example, adventure guild, hunters or engineers. Children are taught archery and fencing, construct buildings and build a fire, navigate the terrain and master leather and metal.

After selecting a child to a particular guild ascribed to the teacher, who sees to it that his team was not boring, that each of them was involved in the game and develop their project. In 2018 more than 1.5 thousand children visited the camp.

If you want to be more educational activity - the "Druzhite.ru" is camp "Cape Rock". In it, children are taught singing, playing musical instruments and the producer skills, arrange meetings and workshops with well-known musicians and show how to work in a team.

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