Hot summers are a relaxing time for the whole family. Parents of schoolchildren think about children's camps. Guys love this kind of rest. Pupils are worried about the romance of distant wanderings, friendships and adventures.
Children's rest is the responsibility of adults
Choosing a summer camp for parents is quite difficult. A large number of factors must be taken into account: accommodation, food, beach and much more. Often, adults pay attention to popular camps that collect numerous positive reviews. The opinion of parents whose children attended a particular health institution is very important.
One of the popular holiday destinations is the Green Light. A camp that collects more than two thousand children every year. The territory of the institution is huge. It occupies about ten hectares. The camp is just surrounded by greenery. It is located in a forested area. In order to get to the institution, you need to drive 12 kilometers from the city of Tuapse.
Territory and residential buildings
"Green Light" - a camp, which is located on two levels. Visitors and employees call them sites. Younger children live on the upper level, and teenagers on the lower level. On the territory are located:
- soccer field ;
- cinema;
- library;
- tables for table tennis;
- dance stage;
- Cafe;
- areas for creativity and master classes.
Children live in brick buildings. In total, there are seven two-story buildings on the territory. There are also small houses. Children are also placed in four one-story buildings.
Living conditions and food
"Green Light" is a camp in which there is always cold and hot water. The rooms accommodate from two to ten children. Toilets are located in rooms or blocks. The least landscaped one-story buildings. Here, ten children live in the rooms, and the toilets are on the street. There are no showers in the buildings. They are located on the territory.
"Green Light" - a camp with five meals a day. Children are often given fruits and sweet desserts, such as ice cream. There are two dining rooms in the camp. This is necessary because the institution accepts approximately 900 children per shift.
Competitions, hobby groups and other events
The camp has great fun. For example, sports tournaments in football and table tennis. There are hobby groups. English is essential for children of all ages. But astronomy, programming and computer technology will interest teenagers. Every evening, film screenings, pageants or discos are held. Sometimes children and their counselors go camping. Entertainment and hobby groups may vary depending on the shift and the availability of specialists of a particular profile.
Bathing Conditions: Pros and Cons
Camp "Green Light" in Tuapse has a beautiful pebble beach. The sea is clean and clear. Convenient entry into the water. However, there is one difficulty. A staircase of 256 steps leads to the sea. They need to be overcome by young children going down to the beach from the upper level. The guys go to the sea twice a day. Children will have to overcome 1000 steps: 500 up and the same down. If your child does not like heavy physical activity, rest will not seem to him cheerful. Especially should beware of parents whose children suffer from cardiovascular diseases.
Storage of wealth
Meals are provided exclusively in the dining room. Children are not allowed to store perishable foods in bedside tables. In the room you can only eat cookies or sweets. There is a store near residential buildings. Children with counselors can buy food there. The guys give phones and money to teachers. Otherwise, the administration is not responsible for lost things and valuables.
Medical services and excursions
The Green Light camp in Tuapse recruits mainly staff with higher education. Students of pedagogical institutes and universities can also get settled there. The camp has a medical office. All children undergo a routine examination.
During the shift, the guys go on excursions several times. Children visit the nearest cities - Tuapse, Gelendzhik and Sochi. The guys are also examined by rocks and dolmens in a forest zone near the institution.
Parent reviews
Children's camp "Green Light" is visited annually by more than two thousand people. Therefore, reviews about it can be easily found if necessary. Children at the camp are usually happy. They describe fun activities, entertainment, swimming, walking with friends. Sometimes the guys complain about the queue in the shower and toilet.
Reviews about nutrition are positive. There are complaints about the sanitary condition of the rooms and the lack of necessary furniture.
Unfortunately, Green Light is a camp, reviews of which are not always positive. Almost everything suits the children. But not their parents. Adults complain that children in the camp are often sick. In the comments, poisonings are noted, from which the guys suffer from the entire squad. Children cough, their temperature rises. A heavy impression leaves the stairs. Children return from the beach during the hottest time of the day. This is very tiring, especially for kids.
Domestic problems and staff qualifications
Photos of the camp "Green Light" pleasing to the eye. Everything is surrounded by greenery. Living conditions in the camp are not very favorable. Advertising sites report that water is supplied around the clock. However, it is not. Children and camp staff write in the comments that the water runs by the clock. Counselors say there are no toilets in the buildings. The big problem is washing, especially for young children.
Many parents say that the camp staff is not qualified. Interestingly, the counselors themselves agree with this. They are taught mainly to entertain children, organize games and competitions. But not all teachers are able to help children in everyday life. Kids need special care. After all, they need to be reassured, encouraged, and sometimes even braid pigtails or cut nails.
I want to relax on the river!
The camp with the name "Green Light" is not only in Tuapse, but also in Voronezh. It is located in a pine forest, 22 kilometers from the city. Many children write on social networks that their favorite place in their native land is Green Light (camp). Voronezh is a regional center. Thousands of school-age children live in it. Every year, some of them visit the Green Light. In the camp are located:
- pool;
- sports complex;
- football field;
- arbors;
- playground.
The guys live in two-story brick buildings. They eat five times a day. A complete diet includes vegetables and fruits, meat, fish, dairy products. The camp has a medical office and an isolation ward. The territory is guarded. Guys conduct excursions. A kilometer from the camp is a river on which children go swimming. The institution has its own field kitchen.
Many adults believe that the best place for schoolchildren to relax is the Green Light (camp). Voronezh is a large city, and many children have a rest in this health-improving institution. Therefore, parents often share information. The guys are delighted with the camp. Parents are more strict in their assessments. Many note poor sanitary conditions and a lack of pedagogical knowledge among staff.
Useful Tips for Parents
If you have a ticket to the camp “Green Light”, prepare your child for the upcoming difficulties:
- Make sure that he will observe personal hygiene.
- Teach him how to wash his things.
- Tell us about the benefits of millet and pearl barley porridge, let the child get used to this healthy food.
- Talk about fun activities, friends, swimming and other nice things.
- Encourage your child not to get hung up on everyday difficulties.
- Teach him to be tolerant of people.
These simple rules will help children not only in the camp. Such life wisdom will come in handy in different situations. After all, the task of parents is not only to protect children from problems, but also to teach them how to deal with them. Have a nice rest!