The article discusses a protective parent's concerns about their 16-year-old daughter wanting to go abroad for a summer study program. Despite her limited travel experience, the parent worries about the risks of independence at such a young age. They are urged to research study-abroad opportunities, recognizing that these programs often have structured supervision and monitored activities. Open communication with their daughter is emphasized to better understand her motivations and desires, leading to a more informed decision about her summer plans.
Talk to your school administrator and parents of students who have participated in the program in the past. Assess as many variables as you can before making a decision.
Before you say no, do some research. Typically, high school study-abroad programs are very well organized with supervised activities.
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