Special Needs Camps for Kids in California

Fully integrated gymnastics program taught by accomplished gymnasts, focusing on technique, spotting, and building self-esteem. Includes trampoline, tumble track, parallel bars, uneven bars, high bar, spring floor, vault, rings, and balance beam.

Handy Heroes Therapy Camp empowers children with hemiparesis through engaging activities like obstacle courses, arts and crafts, and music therapy. Led by Occupational Therapists, the camp fosters physical, psychological, and social growth in a supportive environment.

Therapeutic horsemanship camp offering self-improvement and independence in a positive learning environment.

A supportive, fun, and inclusive sports camp for children on the spectrum, with mental handicaps, or who are neurodivergent. Activities include basic motor skills, team sports like soccer and football, track and field, and baseball.

Learn various Indian dance styles, focusing on fun, social interaction, and movement. Open to individuals who are neuro-diverse ages 5 and above.

Equine-assisted services for individuals with and without disabilities, focusing on community integration and personal development.

At Jay Nolan Camp, we believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity and empowers every child to embrace their individuality. Our inclusive camp is designed for kids with and without disabilities where every child is valued, accepted, and given the opportunity to thrive. Our focus on inclusivity and neurodiversity is designed to create a setting where young minds can learn, play, and grow together.

KEEN Los Angeles offers inclusive, volunteer-run programs for youth with disabilities, fostering a fun, non-competitive environment. Participants engage in tailored activities like basketball, swimming, and art, promoting health and well-being through one-on-one support.

Camp for neurodiverse children and teens, focusing on social skills, fitness, interactive games, science experiments, and arts and crafts.

Kids Like Me’s enrichment programs are specially designed to foster social, emotional, and physical development, ensuring every young person’s unique abilities are recognized and nurtured.

Specialized day camps for neurodiverse 6-17-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder and other special needs. Activities include social skills, fun & fitness, engaging games, science experiments, arts & crafts, and more.

One-on-one brain training program focusing on cognitive skills, reading, attention, and other processing skills through game-like exercises.

Individualized instruction in reading, comprehension, and math. Evidence-based programs for students with dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and other learning challenges.

Lions Camps at Teresita Pines provides an inclusive mountain retreat where children with disabilities engage in swimming, archery, climbing, and canoeing. Set in the scenic Angeles National Forest, the camp fosters adventure and connection in a supportive environment.

A fun-filled camp experience where deaf children aged 7-15 can learn outdoor skills, enjoy horseback riding, participate in an overnight hike, and engage in various activities like costume parties and games.

Unlocking potential through art, dance, and music, focusing on therapeutic arts and creative expression for neurodiverse children and youth.

Free sports programs for people with permanent physical disabilities and veterans, operated by Loma Linda University Health.

Power Up! enhances learning for Migrant, Special Education, and students needing reading intervention through engaging summer activities. This program fosters academic growth and confidence, ensuring all students receive tailored support in a collaborative environment.

The Extended School Year program delivers essential, ongoing educational services for students with disabilities, ensuring they maintain skills and progress. This unique initiative fosters a supportive learning environment, promoting growth and independence year-round.

Project Surf Camp empowers individuals with special needs through tailored surfing experiences. Participants build self-confidence and social skills while engaging in ocean activities that promote physical fitness and independence in a supportive environment.