The beginning of camp can be a little scary. You don’t know anyone, you are in a new place, it can really bring out your nerves. BUT, everyone feels exactly the same way you do so I often tell kids to just try to connect with one other person within the first few minutes at camp. It will make you breathe just a little easier if you can smile and connect with just one person. This happens pretty naturally at Camp Telaphiba as you are introduced to your bunkmates almost immediately. Take a chance on putting yourself out there because the sooner you do, the better you feel and the easier it gets to keep doing.

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