How are behavioral and disciplinary problems handled? How does Wander Wisconsin handle special needs?
Wander Wisconsin trips are designed to meet the needs of campers between ages eight and sixteen. Participating youth are responsible for exhibiting age appropriate maturity in order to meet the expectations set by the group as well as the staff. Wander Wisconsin directs its staff to provide supervision and guidance that is consistent, objective, and non-discriminatory. The staff is trained in methods of group management and discipline, conflict resolution, and in normal child developmental characteristics. Wander Wisconsin staff make every effort to accommodate the special needs of children within the physical limitations of the program, the availability of program resources, and normal camper/staff ratios. Wander Wisconsin expects camp staff to be committed to serving youth with varying abilities, and to do this to the extent that the quality of programming given to all campers is not diminished. If a camper’s behavior, special needs or disabilities are such that a higher than usual l
