{"id":166,"date":"2019-12-05T12:37:28","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T12:37:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camps-international.localhost\/?page_id=166"},"modified":"2025-08-07T15:51:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:51:35","slug":"for-parents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/for-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"For Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"c-hero-banner hero-banner background-image--328\"\n        >\n            <style>\n        @media (min-width: 1440px) {\n            .background-image--328 {\n                background-image: url(https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Camps_International_information_for_parents-1-3200x2290.jpg);\n            }\n        }\n\n        @media (max-width: 1440px) {\n            .background-image--328 {\n                background-image: url(https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Camps_International_information_for_parents-1-1600x1145.jpg);\n            }\n        }\n\n        @media (max-width: 768px) {\n            .background-image--328 {\n                background-image: url(https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Camps_International_information_for_parents-1-800x573.jpg);\n            }\n        }\n\n        @media (max-width: 360px) {\n            .background-image--328 {\n                background-image: url(https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Camps_International_information_for_parents-1-400x286.jpg);\n            }\n        }\n\n        @media only screen and (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (min-width: 320px),\n        only screen and (min--moz-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (min-width: 320px),\n        only screen and (-o-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2\/1) and (min-width: 320px),\n        only screen and (min-device-pixel-ratio: 2)and (min-width: 320px),\n        only screen and (min-resolution: 192dpi) and (min-width: 320px),\n        only screen and (min-resolution: 2dppx)and (min-width: 320px) {\n            .background-image--328 {\n                background-image: url(https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Camps_International_information_for_parents-1-3200x2290.jpg);\n            }\n        }\n    <\/style>\n        <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"hero-banner__content\">\n                        <h1 class=\"title u-text-uppercase\">Information for parents<\/h1>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hero-banner__actions\">\n        <div class=\"container container--max-width\">\n                        <div class=\"banner-action banner-action--center\">\n                <a class=\"hero-banner__down\" data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\"\n                   href=\"#\">Learn more<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<nav class=\"c-sticky-nav-bar sticky-nav-bar\">\n    <a href=\"#\" class=\"sticky-nav-bar__quick-nav-toggle\" data-behaviour=\"toggle-sticky-nav\">\n    <span class=\"navigation-toggle navigation-toggle--dark\">\n        <span class=\"navigation-toggle__bars\"><\/span>\n        <span class=\"navigation-toggle__text\">Quick navigation<\/span>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a>\n        \n                                                                                                                                    \n    <ul class=\"sticky-nav\">\n                    <li class=\"sticky-nav__item\">\n                <a data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\" href=\"#intro-to-camps\">\n                    Intro to camps\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                    <li class=\"sticky-nav__item\">\n                <a data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\" href=\"#how-will-they-benefit\">\n                    How will they benefit\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                    <li class=\"sticky-nav__item\">\n                <a data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\" href=\"#safety\">\n                    Safety\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n                    <li class=\"sticky-nav__item\">\n                <a data-behaviour=\"scroll-to\" href=\"#fundraising-support\">\n                    Fundraising support\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"sticky-nav-bar__action\" style=\"display: flex;\">\n            \n                            <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/contact\/\">\n                    Interested? Enquire\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/nav>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-content-with-media content-with-media  content-section content-section--reduced-padding \"\n        id=\"intro-to-camps\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"content-with-media__grid\">\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__column\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"header-6 u-small-title u-text-golden-poppy title title--with-logo\">Intro to Camps<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <h2>We\u2019re dedicated to your child\u2019s safety and personal development<\/h2>\n<p>We understand that with our commitment to your son or daughter, we are assuming significant responsibility. This responsibility is one we take very seriously. We provide opportunities for young people to develop their personal skills and accomplish extraordinary things during their time with us.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a holiday \u2013 it\u2019s often a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and we make sure every moment counts.<\/p>\n<p>Our award-winning school expeditions ensure your child is fully supported from the moment they sign up to the moment they come home with dirty clothes and thousands of amazing memories.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--outline\" href=\"\/about-camps\/\">More about Camps<\/a><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__media will-animate fadeIn\"\n                 data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_\"\n     class=\"u-stretch attachment-full-width size-full-width\"\n     src=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_-1600x2133.jpg\"\n                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_-400x533.jpg 360w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_-800x1067.jpg 768w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_-1600x2133.jpg 1440w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/community_and_volunteer_on_project_at_camp_-scaled.jpg 2000w\"\n        \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-stats-block stats-block content-section \"\n        >\n        <div class=\"container \">\n        <div class=\"stats-block__grid\">\n                            <div class=\"stat\">\n                    <div class=\"stat__number\" data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                                <span class=\"digit\" data-end-number=\"18\">0<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"stat__description\">\n                        years delivering school expeditions\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"stat\">\n                    <div class=\"stat__number\" data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                                <span class=\"digit\" data-end-number=\"30000\">0<\/span>\n                                                    <span class=\"\">+<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"stat__description\">\n                        students travelled with us\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"stat\">\n                    <div class=\"stat__number\" data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                                <span class=\"digit\" data-end-number=\"1\">0<\/span>\n                                                    <span class=\"\">:10<\/span>\n                                            <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"stat__description\">\n                        minimum ratio of accompanying adult to students\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"c-content-with-media content-with-media content-with-media--reversed content-section content-section--reduced-padding \"\n        id=\"how-will-they-benefit\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"content-with-media__grid\">\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__column\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"header-6 u-small-title u-text-golden-poppy title title--with-logo\">How will they benefit<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <h2>Providing your son or daughter with extraordinary opportunities<\/h2>\n<p>Our expeditions offer a blend of project work, adventure and cultural immersion, with itineraries carefully designed to create life-changing experiences and meaningful, lasting impact \u2013 for your child and for the people and places they visit.<\/p>\n<p>Life on expedition will place young travellers in situations that cannot be replicated in the classroom or at home. Challenging themselves to take on new adventures outside their comfort zone will build confidence and resilience, allowing them to shape their identity as well as gaining a greater understanding of the wider world.<\/p>\n<p>Working alongside local people on sustainable projects provides a unique opportunity to integrate with new cultures, speak new languages, make new and lasting friendships and improve their leadership and team-working skills. They\u2019ll also gain valuable experiences to enhance their CV and job or university applications.<\/p>\n<p>Time and again parents tell us their children come back from expedition transformed &#8211; with an increased sense of confidence, purpose and gratitude and a renewed perspective on life.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--outline\" href=\"\/benefits-of-an-expedition\/\">More on personal development<\/a><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__media will-animate fadeIn\"\n                 data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"hdr\"\n     class=\"u-stretch attachment-full-width size-full-width\"\n     src=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/contemplating_benfits_of_school_expedition_over_views-scaled-e1581424420181-1600x1200.jpg\"\n                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/contemplating_benfits_of_school_expedition_over_views-400x300.jpg 360w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/contemplating_benfits_of_school_expedition_over_views-800x600.jpg 768w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/contemplating_benfits_of_school_expedition_over_views-scaled-e1581424420181-1600x1200.jpg 1440w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/contemplating_benfits_of_school_expedition_over_views-3200x2400.jpg 2000w\"\n        \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-content-with-media content-with-media  content-section content-section--reduced-padding \"\n        id=\"safety\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"content-with-media__grid\">\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__column\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"header-6 u-small-title u-text-golden-poppy title title--with-logo\">Safety<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <h2>Keeping your child safe<\/h2>\n<p>Safety is undoubtedly the most important part of your child\u2019s trip, and something we take very seriously. Every member of our team is dedicated to giving your son or daughter the best experience whilst prioritising their safety throughout.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike most expedition companies, we own or manage our ground operation in the countries we operate, which means we can provide your child with an unparalleled level of safety and support on expedition. <span data-teams=\"true\">We have British directors overseeing every region. Our Operations teams are permanently based on location, so we are always on hand to deal with and prevent any incidents rather than react from afar.<\/span> Our operations rooms are staffed 24\/7 with live communications to all our camps, teams and our supporting network including hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>We are proud to uphold the highest standards of quality and safety, as demonstrated by our BS8848 British standard accreditation and our Learning Outside the Classroom badge. This is your assurance that we have tried and tested systems in place to ensure your child\u2019s safety during their time with us.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--outline\" href=\"\/safety\/\">Our Safety<\/a><\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__media will-animate fadeIn\"\n                 data-behaviour=\"animate-when-visible\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"dcim106goprog0342073\"\n     class=\"u-stretch attachment-full-width size-full-width\"\n     src=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/take_photo_adhering_to_safety_procedures_on_project-1600x1200.jpg\"\n                    srcset=\"https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/take_photo_adhering_to_safety_procedures_on_project-400x300.jpg 360w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/take_photo_adhering_to_safety_procedures_on_project-800x600.jpg 768w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/take_photo_adhering_to_safety_procedures_on_project-1600x1200.jpg 1440w,\n                    https:\/\/www.campsinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/take_photo_adhering_to_safety_procedures_on_project-3200x2400.jpg 2000w\"\n        \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"c-content-with-media content-with-media content-with-media--reversed content-section content-section--reduced-padding \"\n        id=\"fundraising-support\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"content-with-media__grid\">\n            <div class=\"content-with-media__column\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"header-6 u-small-title u-text-golden-poppy title title--with-logo\">Fundraising support<\/h2>\n                                <div class=\"user-content\">\n                    <h2>Helping them fund their expedition<\/h2>\n<p>Fundraising is a hugely valuable part of the expedition journey, and helps your child develop important skills for life, such as planning, negotiating and managing a budget.<\/p>\n<p>We completely understand the thought of raising the full amount for an expedition is daunting. That\u2019s why we have put such a fantastic fundraising support network in place to help you and your child on your fundraising journey &#8211; face to face, over the phone and online through our Traveller Gateway portal. 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