John Dickerson, Political Correspondent for Slate.com, mentions Homesick and Happy in his article “Summer Camp: where kids grow up on their own and parents back home stay the same (more…)
Michael Thompson, Ph.D.
Messages for an Anxious Camper
The American Camp Association “Parents Place” blog featured an article from Audrey Monke that offers some practical advice for anxious campers (more…)
Sleepaway Camp: A Remedy for Overparenting?
Rachel Pomerance of US News & World Report interviewed Dr. Thompson for a piece titled Sleepaway Camp: A Remedy for Overparenting? (more…)
Best Friends Forever?
Dr. Thompson was quoted in a recent article that appeared on New Jersey Family titled “Best Friends Forever”. The article explores the importance of bonds between best friends. An excerpt (more…)
Summer Camp: Great for Kids, Even Better for Parents
Homesick and Happy was recently featured in a piece on Time Magazine’s Healthland Blog. Here is an excerpt from the piece: (more…)
Boys and the Friendship Crisis
In “Boys and the friendship crisis” published in the Chicago Tribune June 18th, author Heidi Stevens features much of my work. To read the full article (more…)
