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Title: How Wall Climbing Helps Kids Become More Confident


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HOW WALL CLIMBING
HELPS KIDS BECOME
MORE CONFIDENT
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  • Healthy, challenging and fun, rock climbing can
    boost confidence in even the most timid child.

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  • Indoor rock climbing walls are ideal places to
    burn off youthful energy on steamy summer days,
    rainy spring afternoons or the icy weeks of
    winter vacation.

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  • Rock climbing, whether indoors or outdoors,
  • is a super way to build
  • self-esteem and confidence while honing muscle
    tone, stamina and life-long
  • healthy habits.

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  • There are a multitude
  • of ways in which this increasingly popular sport
    can build a ground work
  • of self-confidence that will last for years.

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  • Because of this, youll notice more and more
    climbing walls for both kids and adults, whether
    in summer camps, amusement parks
  • or conference centers.

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OVERCOMING FEAR
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  • Rock climbing walls are a great way to learn how
    to confront and overcome fears in a safe,
    well-supervised environment.

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  • Whether your youngster
  • is scared of falling or failure, climbing walls
    are the perfect place to move outside his or her
    comfort zone without any real fear of being hurt.

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  • Climbing walls feature all the latest in safety
    gear so that even slips and accidental falls pose
  • no real danger, allowing kids
  • to meet challenges head-on without potential for
    harm.

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  • Overcoming fear is a healthy part of growing up
    and becoming more confident and little climbers
    get a healthy dose of this valuable lesson.

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A SENSE OF ACHIEVEMENT
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  • Kids starting out rock climbing with a qualified
    instructor
  • get the thrill of almost immediate improvement by
    the beginning of the first session, discovering
    theyre amazingly able to do things they wouldnt
    have dreamed of just an hour earlier.

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  • Better yet, each subsequent climb offers that
    wonderful sense of achievement, even if they only
    get a little higher.

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HONING PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
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Kids with good problem solving skills tend to do
getter in school and later on in the workforce.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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There are loads of different routes to the top
of the mountain, and climbing kids have to
figure out the best and smoothest way to the top,
a sort of physical puzzle.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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Planning and creativity all play a part in
figuring out the optimum climb and building on
these skills boosts kids self-confidence by
leaps and bounds.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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Climbers can pick the easy route as novices and
the hardest way to challenge themselves as they
gain experience, allowing progress at each
individuals pace.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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BUILDING STRENGTH
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Physically fit kids tend to have higher levels of
self-confidence and the hard work of scaling that
wall is a great endurance-style workout
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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with pulling, lifting, twisting and stretching
helping youngsters improve flexibility, muscle
strength and balance.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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The sport also encourages a love of
fitness-related activities that can help lay the
foundation for a lifetime of healthy living.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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Climbing requires more than just upper-body
strength, it also relies on lower body strength,
lean muscle mass and the ability to perform
intricate footwork.
  • Whether your youngster is scared of falling or
    failure, climbing walls are the perfect place to
    move outside his or her comfort zone without any
    real fear of being hurt.

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AN ALTERNATIVE TO TEAM YOUTH SPORTS
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  • Many youngsters can become intimidated by team
    sports
  • where they can feel pressured
  • or out of place.

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  • For these children, rock climbing offers a way to
    learn a new
  • and challenging activity, one in which they can
    endlessly meet individual challenges and improve
    skills.

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  • Canadian Adventure Camps offers rock climbing
    walls along with
  • a myriad of other fun adventures!

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  • A coed overnight summer camp
  • for kids located on a beautiful
  • private island in the wilderness lakes
  • region of Temagami.

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  • Founded in 1975, it provides acclaimed programs
    to children from around the world!

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VISIT SITE
http//www.canadianadventurecamp.com/
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CANADIAN ADVENTURE CAMP 15 Idleswift
DriveThornhill, Ontario, L4J 1K9
Canadainfo_at_canadianadventurecamp.com
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