| You only have to take a quick look at some of the | | | | Goalie camps are one aspect of hockey camps that |
| most famous names in the National Hockey League to | | | | concentrate specifically on one hockey position, |
| see that hockey is truly a family affair; the Stahls, the | | | | seeking to up the skill level of those who play the |
| Niedermayers, and the Wilsons are all active NHL | | | | position. If you have more than one goalie in your |
| personnel with brothers on the same or other teams. In | | | | family, then signing them up for the same goalie camp |
| fact most National Hockey League players with siblings | | | | can help in several areas. |
| probably grew up playing hockey with them in leagues | | | | First of all, most goalie camps will provide a reduced |
| and informally. | | | | registration fee for each child signed up to the camp. |
| If you have more than one child in your family and you | | | | This means that sending your kids to the same camp |
| have an interest in hockey, then in all likelihood you | | | | will mean some great savings for parents who are |
| have more than one child in the game. Of course, this | | | | already investing quite a lot in the game! |
| is not limited to boys, as the number of girls becoming | | | | Children who attend hockey camps, including goalie |
| involved in minor hockey has seen a meteoric rise in | | | | camps, with one or more siblings are also less likely to |
| the last few years. | | | | suffer from the homesickness or feelings of isolation |
| Many parents choose to hone their child's skills and | | | | that are an inevitable part of separation, no matter |
| advance their social lives as well by signing them up | | | | how tough a kid is. Having a sibling around lessens the |
| for sports camps. Hockey skill camps have been a | | | | feeling of being "away". |
| very popular way for young hockey players to | | | | So when it comes to opportunities to enhance your |
| become properly grounded in the basics of the game | | | | child's skill as a hockey goalie through a camp, why not |
| as well as have a good time meeting other kids who | | | | consider making it a family affair? In the end, you will all |
| have a similar interest in the sport. | | | | benefit! |