Kids Like Me

Autism Center, 13164 Burbank Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401

mapAutism Center, 13164 Burbank Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91401

About

Kids Like Me offers activities such as dance, art, cooking, coding, music production, karate and martial arts, Dungeons & Dragons, and Coding Robots. Children can take part in hands-on projects in a Wood Workshop, including building simple items like birdhouses, small trucks, and other beginner wooden creations. The program also includes painting, drawing, crafting, Music & Movement to explore rhythm and learn simple beats through dance and movement activities, as well as sports.

• Ages: 6–17 years old
• Schedule: Camp runs March 30–April 3 from 9am–2:30pm; Winter 2026 After School Enrichment runs February 2–March 26 as an 8-week course with Before Care 3:15pm–4pm, Enrichment Course/Sports Academy 4pm–5pm, and pick-up 5pm–5:15pm
• Price: Camp Sunshine $875 per week; Village Glen Camp $725 per week; After School Enrichment $295 per class

Kids Like Me includes Specialized Day Camps for children ages 6–17 across the autism spectrum and other special needs. Camp Sunshine is for 6–17 year olds with autism who require higher levels of support and is described as a structured camp that helps each child reach their highest potential through fun and enriching activities. Village Glen Camp is for neurodivergent 6–17 year olds who can function independently in groups and is described as focusing on exciting, interactive activities such as cooking, sports, and art. Campers are matched with an appropriate peer group, and Kids Like Me participants take part in a wide variety of enriching programs in a safe and fun atmosphere to engage, experience, and explore.

The Winter 2026 After School Enrichment program is for ages 6–17, and siblings and friends are welcome. Sports Academy runs Monday through Thursday for eight weeks, with Cooking on Monday, Wood Workshop on Tuesday, Art on Wednesday, and Music & Movement on Thursday. Additional enrichment classes include Music Production on Monday, Karate Kids on Tuesday, Dungeons and Dragons on Wednesday, and Coding Robots on Thursday. Before care is available at no additional cost for all Kids Like Me Enrichment and Sports Academy participants.

Kids Like Me includes a Sunshine Track (High Support Needs) for neurodivergent children who have higher support needs and may benefit from additional guidance with communication, social interaction, sensory regulation, and daily routines. It also includes an Adventure Track (Low Support Needs) for children on the autism spectrum who require minimal support and focuses on building social skills, confidence, and peer interaction in a welcoming and supportive environment. The program states that all children need opportunities to have fun, make friends, learn new skills, connect with others, and enjoy a sense of belonging, and that this is what Kids Like Me is about.

Each child from preschool age to high school age is engaged in structured activities facilitated and overseen by highly trained professionals. The Help Group Kids Like Me programs are located in the Los Angeles area and are specifically designed for children and adolescents across the autism spectrum and those with other special needs. The program notes that children with special needs can benefit greatly from fun, recreational activities that encourage social skills as well as developmental growth. Kids Like Me is vendored with Regional Centers, accepts Self-Determination (SDP) funds, and lists Vendor #HL0406 for Camp Sunshine and Vendor #HL0462 for Camp Village Glen.

Last updated March 14, 2026.

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