Camp Communicate with Confidence

“Camp Communicate with Confidence” will provide group language activities, arts & crafts, play appropriate to developmental levels and sports activities for all campers. All communication needs campers will receive 1/2 hour daily of speech/language therapy and 1 hour of individual instruction daily with an ABA instructor.

Morning Session 8:30 am — 12:00 pm

Designed for children ages 4 — rising kindergarten who can mand for items/activities and have a strong tacting/labeling repertoire. Children enrolled in this group will be working on manding for items, activities and information from adults and peers, sharing, attending to group instruction, choral responding, displaying appropriate behaviors in a group setting and engaging in appropriate play skills. Some children use American Sign Language as their primary communication system. This group of children will have ABLLS-R and VB-MAPP profiles that are vast in receptive language, imitation and tacting with their intraverbal repertoires needing development and/or their use of social language with peers identified as the primary need. This session will have a maximum of eight children with communication delays and four children without communication delays.

Afternoon Session 12:30 pm — 4:00 pm

Designed for children in rising grades 2 — 5 who are fully included in their school with minimal behavioral or educational supports/modifications. This group of campers will be working on primarily social skills with peers utilizing the Skillstreaming curriculum, referencing peers, inferencing, advanced communication and play skills. This session will have a maximum of eight children with primarily pragmatic communication delays and four children without communication delays. Siblings of communication needs campers in this session will have opportunities to meet with camp staff to obtain peer support and education within a recreational context regularly.

Camp Confidence 2008

Enjoy some photo presentations from Summer 2008

Pirate Week!

Beach Week!

Our Kids!