Special Needs Camps for Kids in California

Kids & Art Amaeyzing Programs offers artmaking experiences that include glass art, painting, working the clay wheel, embroidery, and projects like cut-out bat decorations. Destination Workshops bring participants together with professional artists...

KEEN San Francisco offers inclusive recreation and fitness programs that focus on non-competitive physical activity and fun. The program includes one-on-one, non-competitive recreation activities that are open and unstructured, allowing each athlete...

Sun Camp runs a summer day camp that includes Kids Camp and Teens & Adults Camp. Sun Camp runs a summer day camp for children with Down syndrome and their siblings entering grades K-6, and Teens & Adults Camp for teens and adults with Down syndrome...

Quest Therapeutic Camps includes daily group therapy, a cognitive behavioral therapy program, play, specially developed hands-on therapy activities, discussion, a Camper of the Day ceremony, and singing silly camp songs. Campers are assigned to...

Camp Superstuff is a week-long asthma day camp that includes education and fun activities every day. Campers take part in arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, fitness classes such as Zumba, bowling, ice skating, miniature golf, and field trips...

Journey 2 Learning Dyslexia Tutoring offers dyslexia tutoring, reading tutoring, spelling tutoring, and writing tutoring. The program provides tutoring through video chat, as well as in-person sessions that can take place at home, at school, or in a...

The Music Place offers early childhood exploration, vocal and instrumental classes, All Arts (Vocal/Drama) classes, Vocal Ensembles, and Music Adventures group classes. Children and adults can take piano, voice, harp, flute, guitar, dance, and...

E-Sports offers free inclusive sports programs where kids take part in soccer, basketball, martial arts, fitness, dance, football, and warmups and activities. The program includes both typical and special needs kids participating together in these...

Camp Superstar: Sickle Cell Camp includes activities such as rock climbing, zip lining, horse back riding, archery, water sports, arts and crafts, and s'mores at the camp fire. Campers also take part in Water Wars, an award ceremony, a dance party...

SBA Tennis Foundation Autism Tennis Programs offers tennis instruction in specialized tennis classes tailored for children with autism. The program includes classes that are designed to accommodate the unique needs of children with autism, and...

Family Camp is a 2-day overnight camp for families living with a bleeding disorder in their household. The program includes fun activities and time to visit with Camp Hemotion staff and campers. • Ages: 0–18 years old • Schedule: 2-day overnight...

E-Sports offers free, weekly inclusive sports programs where kids take part in soccer, basketball, martial arts, fitness, dance, football, and warmups and activities. No experience is necessary for a child to participate in an E-Sports program, and...

Quest Therapeutic Camps combines group therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, play, specially developed “hands-on” therapy activities, singing silly camp songs, and a Camper of the Day ceremony. Campers earn praise and “points” that they can use at...

QWERTY Education Services Tutoring offers one-on-one academic tutoring in subjects such as math, algebra, calculus, chemistry, geometry, reading, writing, and statistics. The program also offers academic skills coaching, study skills support,...

Camp Wonder is a summer camp where children play sports, go swimming, climb a rock wall, do arts and crafts, and attend a camp “prom.” Each year, children with chronic and life-threatening skin diseases from around the country attend Camp Wonder for...

Cal South TOPSoccer is a community-based recreational soccer program. The program focuses on soccer activities for athletes with physical and mental disabilities and relies heavily on support from TOPSoccer Buddies during soccer sessions. • Price:...

The Youth Wellness Program takes place at Pools of Hope, a nonprofit aquatic center that offers accessible aquatic therapy, swim lessons, and group wellness programs. The program uses warm water pools in an ADA-approved facility for exercise and...

Break the Barriers Gymnastics offers gymnastics classes that include activities on the trampoline, tumble track, parallel bars, uneven bars, high bar, spring floor, vault, rings, and balance beam. The program also offers Toddler & Me gymnastics,...

Break the Barriers Gymnastics Program offers gymnastics classes that use equipment such as the trampoline, tumble track, parallel bars, uneven bars, high bar, spring floor, vault, rings, and balance beam. The program also includes a Toddler & Me...

The Brain Highways Family Program is an online, entertaining Family Program that guides parents and kids on how to change their brain and nervous system. Families spend 30 (or 20) minutes daily doing lower brain movements while learning about the...