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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Will have a 14 year old boy who does swim team and then coaches the little kids. He’s done by noon every day. Not interested in day camps and it’s hard because of the timing. Last summer he spent so so much time on screens every day we are hoping to avoid that. Are there any afternoon camps (we are in moco) that may need help? Doesn’t need to get paid, happy to make him volunteer. Just want him to have a little more structure some days of the week. Would love any ideas you all may have. [/quote] First limit screen time. That’s the most important thing IMHO. The phone is the path of least resistance so most teens won’t be motivated to do anything if they have access to unlimited screen time. maybe a second job, helping with projects around the house, volunteering … [/quote]
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