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BASEcamp at Bachman Academy // McDonald, Tenn.
BASEcamp at Bachman Academy is a coed day and residential camp specializing in academics for students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning disorders. Structured time, hands-on project-oriented academics, small classes, talented instructors, and fun events are part of our core philosophy. Learn more>> |
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Camp Buckskin // Minneapolis, Minn.
Buckskin has provided structure, consistency, and support in offering opportunities for success in traditional camp and some academic activities since 1959. We work with parents to help our campers learn to build and maintain positive peer relations, improve problem-solving skills, and become more self-reliant. Learn more>> |
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Camp Kodiak // Ontario, Canada
An integrated, noncompetitive camp serving children and teens with and without ADHD, LD, NLD, and high-functioning Asperger's syndrome. The staff member to camper ratio is 1:2. We offer a social-skills and academic program and more than 50 activities. Our 425-acre grounds include many indoor and outdoor sports and art facilities and lakefront log cabins with electricity, full bathrooms, and decks. Learn more>> |
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Camp Northwood // Remsen, N.Y.
Northwood programs provide traditional summer experiences for socially immature, learning-challenged, and high-functioning autistic children. A structured, noncompetitive setting enables our staff to concentrate on the instruction and reinforcement of age-appropriate social skills, while campers enjoy a wide variety of traditional camping activities. Our 2:1 camper to counselor ratio ensures individual attention, success, and the opportunity for campers to shine. Learn more>> |
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Camp Nuhop // Ashland County, Ohio
For 40 years, Camp Nuhop has provided a safe, nurturing, and dynamic learning environment where children are empowered to succeed. Located in Ohio's Mohican State Park, Nuhop offers six-week-long sessions throughout the summer. Sessions offer traditional and traveling camps that are designed to meet campers' individual needs, building confidence through success and friendship. Learn more>> |
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Camp Sequoia for Boys // Pennsburg, Pa.
Camp Sequoia is an overnight summer camp for boys ages 8-17 who need help with social skills. Located on the beautiful campus of the Perkiomen School in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania (1 hour northwest of Philadelphia), our innovative program uses Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking framework to help campers build their social skills through a traditional camp program. Learn more>> |
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Charis Hills // Sunset, Texas
Charis Hills is a Christian recreational and educational camp for children and young adults ages 7-18 with learning differences, including ADHD, LD, Asperger's syndrome, and high-functioning autism. A fun-filled, nurturing environment enables campers to find acceptance and success. Learn more>> |
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Club Kodiak // Ontario, Canada
A resort for young adults 19+ with ADHD, LD, NLD, and Asperger's syndrome. We provide our guests with the opportunity for a safe, exciting, and independent vacation experience. We offer instruction in more than 30 sports and cultural activities, as well as life-skills and a social-skills program in a structured environment. Guest/staff ratio is 3:1. Learn more>> |
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The Learning Camp // Vail, Colo.
The Learning Camp has been building confidence and academic success since 1996. We are the original Rocky Mountain summer camp combining tutoring with traditional summer camp adventure for boys and girls ages 7-14 with ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning disabilities. Learn more>> |
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NYU Summer Program for Kids //
The College at New Rochelle, New Rochelle, N.Y.
A seven-week, evidence-based treatment program exclusively for children aged 7-11 with ADHD and behavior disorders. The program builds self-esteem and helps children develop attentional, organizational, and friendship skills. Our nationallly recognized clinicians and expert teachers supervise college counselors. Child/staff ratio is 1:1.5. Learn more>> |
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SOAR // Balsam, N.C.
Serving youth with ADHD and learning disabilities since 1975, SOAR's ACA-accredited outdoor-learning centers increase self-confidence and improve social skills and problem-solving techniques. SOAR strives to ensure success for each student. Wilderness adventures include rock climbing, rafting, horsepacking, snorkeling, and more. Other locations include Dubois, Wyoming; the Los Angeles and San Francisco areas; Big Pine Key, Florida; and the Adirondacks region, New York. Learn more>> |
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Summit Camp & Travel // Honesdale, Pa.
Summit Camp provides personal attention to children ages 8-19 with attention issues. We provide fun recreational and social activities that reinforce social skills, personal success, confidence, enthusiasm, and self-worth. Two- or three-week camps, plus Teen Tours for ages 15-19 are available: Costa Rica, Arizona & Hawaii; Eastern Canada cities; and Israel. Learn more>> |
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Wediko // Windsor, N.H.
The Wediko Summer Program is a co-ed 45-day therapeutic residential program for children ages 7-19 who struggle socially, emotionally, and behaviorally. Wediko offers a unique opportunity for children to get intensive adult support as they learn, explore, and discover new skills in an outdoor setting. Learn more>> |
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Schools for Children with ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities
Including year-round and summer sessions.
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Denver Academy // Denver, Colo.
One of the leading schools in the nation for students with learning differences. DA's unique program model -- one that has been implemented in schools across the U.S. and Canada -- serves each student's individual learning profile. Here, students thrive and experience academic success. Learn more>> |
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Eagle Hill School // Hardwick, Mass.
A coed college preparatory boarding school for students diagnosed with LD and/or ADHD with average to above-average cognitive ability. Individualized programs are built around each student's strengths, needs, and learning abilities to allow for academic, social, and personal growth. Learn more>> |
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The Gow School // South Wales, N.Y.
The Gow School Summer Program combines five weeks of learning with fun. Gow offers classes for boys and girls ages 8 to 16 who have experienced academic difficulties or have been diagnosed with specific learning differences but who have the potential to excel. Learn more>> |
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Grand River Academy // Austinburg, Ohio
The school offers a college prep education for boys who are not working p to their potential. Through small classes and individual attention, boys are able to succeed in and out of the classroom. Summer Academy offered June 24 - August 3; 5- to 7-day boarding programs to make up lost credits, strengthen subject areas, and improve grades. Exciting activities include beach trips, Niagara Falls visit, sports, paintball, and more. Learn more>> |
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The Academy at SOAR // Balsam, N.C.
A unique school that focuses on students' strengths and combines academic instruction with adventure-based learning. The school helps develop each student's life skills. Learn more>> |
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Oak Meadow Curriculum and School // Battleboro, Vt.
Oak Meadow's complete, standards-based curriculum is an excellent alternative to traditional schooling. Learn how you can customize an engaging, experimental, and uniquely flexible program to meet the needs of your child. Learn more>> |
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Pre-College and College Programs for Students With ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities
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Beacon College // Leesburg, Florida
The nation's only four-year college for students with language-based learning disabilities and/or ADHD. Beacon College has a dedicated faculty, individualized academic mentoring, a travel-abroad program, and an active student life program. Learn more>> |
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College Internship Program // Multiple Locations
Summer@CIP provides valuable transition skills to high school sophomores and up with ADHD, Asperger's, and learning differences on college campuses. Locations include UC Berkley, CSU Dominquez Hills, University at Buffalo, Indiana University, Florida Tech, and Westfield University. Learn more>> |
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College Living Experience // Multiple Locations
CLE gives special-needs students living and social skills training and academic support while in a degree program. CLE collaborates with colleges and universities, technical and vocational schools near one of the six CLE locations across the country. Learn more>> |
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Landmark College // Putney, Vt.
America's leading college for students with LD and ADHD. Students "learn how to learn" in new ways to become successful and independent. Learn more>> |
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The Marshall University H.E.L.P. Program // Huntington, W.Va.
Dedicated to providing educational support, tutoring, remediation, and mentoring to individuals diagnosed with a Learning Disability and/or ADHD. All programs help students realize their potential. Learn more>>
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Notre Dame College's Academic Support Center // South Euclid, Ohio
The Mission of the Academic Support Center (ASC) is to provide quality educational opportunities and support services above and beyond those required by law to individuals with documented learning disabilities who are traditionally under-served in post-secondary education. The ASC, content-based level II support, features over 30 instructional advisors with a masters degree or better, Transfer to Action goal setting groups designed and run by the Cleveland Clinic, a Career Component to transition students into work, and Summer Springboard to Success program preparing students for transition into college. Learn more>> |
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U of Arizona SALT Center // Tuscon, A.Z.
Promotes student-centered, academic achievement for students with learning and attention challenges, offering a nationally recognized model of comprehensive, enhanced services, and support. Learn more>> |
