Tooth Fairy Ethics: When is it OK to Lie to Kids?

It’s ironic—against the backdrop of lofty mission statements and core values like “honesty”—that most adults have no qualms about lying to young children about the Tooth Fairy, the toy store being closed, and catching a cold if you don’t wear a jacket. These may be harmless falsehoods, but what about lies your staff tell campers? This entertaining session will help you examine camp lore, humor traditions, and discipline practices and decide which ones to nix because they are truly unethical.