Kidpower Camp - Structured Games or Playgroup

"Camp Kidpower - Structured Games is an interactive, child-friendly camp and is comprised of short, game-like exercises taught by camp counselors to groups of approximately 4-6 children. In total, 15 different exercises will be taught. Children will attend 5 three-hour playgroup sessions over a 4-week period (twice the first week, and then only once per week for the subsequent 3-week period) to match the Playgroup intervention.~Parents will be asked to attend an approximately one-hour group meeting, during which information is presented regarding child anxiety, effortful control and the rationale for this treatment. Parents are asked to continue to utilize the intervention at home every day if possible with the child and will receive texts or emails to track the games that are played at home."

"Camp Kidpower - Playgroup includes structured play activities. This will include art activities, dramatic play props, and a story time. Children will attend 5 three-hour playgroup sessions over a 4-week period (twice the first week, and then only once per week for the subsequent 3-week period) to match the Kidpower intervention.~During the first week parents will attend an approximately one-hour group meeting, during which information is presented regarding the positive benefits of child-led play and special time with caregivers.~Parents well be asked to complete homework with their children during the week between sessions, and are shown how to track time spent in this activity. Parents will receive a daily text (or email) to to measure frequency of homework practice between sessions."