Camps Survey For your chance to win a $100 American Express Gift Card please take our 10 question Camps Survey! Question Title * 1. Do you choose to send your child to summer camp because: It provides an incredible growth opportunity for my child It provides structured fun for my child I need childcare while school is out All of the above None of the above Question Title * 2. What do you find most challenging about sending your child(ren) to camp these days? Covering the cost for an entire summer Juggling family schedules Arranging for drop-off and pick-up with work commitments Arranging for after-care when camp lets out All of the above None of the above Question Title * 3. Who gets separation anxiety in your family when camp begins anew? Mom Dad Kids None of the above All of the above Question Title * 4. Do you send your child to more than one camp during the summer? Yes No I haven't before but I am considering it Question Title * 5. When my child comes home at the end of the day from camp—I feel: beyond proud of the newly gained independence I see in my child wistful that my child is growing up so fast nostalgic for my own childhood frazzled that I have to pack a bag for the next camp day/session All of the above None of the above Question Title * 6. Is it important to you that a camp allows or restricts technology use? Yes, summer camp should be a break from screens Yes, a camp must allow cell phone usage so I can maintain easy contact with my child No, I feel the camp director and counselors know what is best for my child in that setting Other (please specify) Question Title * 7. How do you research selecting a day camp program for your child? Attend open houses Attend a camp fair Check out print camp directories Check out online camp directories Ask friends Question Title * 8. When you do a visit to evaluate a camp, what do you most focus on Cleanliness Quality of facilities Competence of staff Program selection Question Title * 9. How would you categorize yourself as a camp planner? I enroll my child for next summer as soon as camp ends. I look for early-bird discounts or other specials and register then. I wait until the last minute because my child’s interests are always changing and I want to make sure he/she enrolls in the right camp. I wait until the last minute because of cost concerns. I wait until the last minute and regret it when I find limited availability for my child’s first choices. Question Title * 10. If you would like to be entered to win a $100 American Express gift card please enter your Name, Zip Code, and E-mail address. Name ZIP/Postal Code Email Address Done