A fun and engaging environment for students with social and communication challenges!
Creative dance movement adapted for students with special needs and tons of talent and star quality! Dance incorporates fundamentals of jazz, yoga, modern, hip hop, improv, tap and acting exercises.
Special Ministries provides meaningful social experiences for people with a range of developmental disabilities.
Transitions programs teach young adults with autism, ADHD, nonverbal learning disabilities and other learning differences skills such as executive functioning, leadership, self-advocacy, wellness, social relationship building and independent living. Students also experience socially rich recreational opportunities, memorable Adirondack outings, college tours and entertainment opportunities in a safe, supportive environment.
YEAR-ROUND, full care, overnight camp for adults with developmental disabilities, including specialized 1:1 sessions for campers who require individualized care. Each year we serve over 350 campers who join us for one or two week sessions. Shepherds Camp is celebrating over 60 years of creating the best home away from home, a vacation full of life long friends and memories, and the unforgettable experience of camp.
This program is for individuals with developmental disabilities ages 16 to 21 still attending high school. The program offers participants a fun place to go and be with friends, while giving parents an alternative to staying home or finding in-home care. It also introduces the Therapeutic Day Program as a potential long-term solution for their children once they age out of the school system.
Join us at constraint induced movement camp. A camp designed to improve the motor functioning of a child's affected side. Delivered through engaging and meaningful themed therapeutic activities. Led by an OT and OT students to ensure a 1:1 ratio.
Fun, theme-based activities, outings, and learning experiences that develop social skills, social understanding, and social thinking.
Explicit Social Thinking and Executive Functioning Skill Building disguised as FUN!
Alpine Academy is proud to offer our signature social skills camp!!!
Autism Outdoors Camp for teens on the Autism Spectrum. This is a half day camp offered in the morning and taught in partnership with the Autism Society of Minnesota. This camp is entirely outdoors except for bathroom breaks.
Transitional / Independent Living Program for teenagers and young adults with special needs.
Camp Attaway is a summer recreation program for children with severe emotional and behavioral disorders. The campers come with a variety of difficulties/diagnoses ranging from poor peer and family relations, ADHD, depression, anxiety, mood disorders, oppositional defiant disorder, social skill deficits, and problems with expressing feelings and coping appropriately.
Winston Summer Enrichment Program provides 4th-12th graders with the unique opportunity to participate in an individually designed program aimed to enhance academic skills & foster independence. The program is designed to develop language, encoding/decoding, reading comprehension, writing, math, test preparation, organization, & time management skills. We offer this program at four campuses, NYC, CT, NJ and LI.
Camp Excel focus on developing social skills and the social awareness necessary for better relationships with other children and adults.
Summer Social Skills Camps and Social Skills Groups to improve friendship and social skills, gain confidence, and to have fun!
Social skill groups with direct instruction and practice for the functional social skills necessary for developing for strong and lasting friendships.