Are Literal Helicopter Parents Sullying the Good, Clean Fun of Summer Camp?
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All 1 reports on Wed, 5 August 2026
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Elizabeth WeprinInstagramAmerican Camp AssociationFlorida, United StatesNew York, United StatesRaquette Lake, New York, United StatesBoca Raton, Florida, United StatesMaine, United StatesSyracuse, New York, United States
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Wed, 5 August 2026
1 report- vanityfair.com13:23first to report
Well-to-do families have been sending their children to summer camp for over a century, but these days, it's increasingly the rotors on the helicopter, not the wheels on the bus, that are going round and round to get them there. Parents, pilots, and program directors tell VF about the phenomenon.