Day Camps
Brain Balance of Superior
Superior, 970-431-0050, brainbalance.com
The Brain Balance Program addresses the root-cause of challenges with focus, attention, memory, social skills, cognition and more. This comprehensive approach uses tailored activities, exercises and nutrition to stimulate new and stronger information pathways in the brain. Call to schedule your free consultation.
Colorado Center for the Blind Summer Youth Programs
Littleton, 303-778-1130, ext. 222, cocenter.org
We have programs that teach the skills of blindness and offer exciting recreational activities for students in elementary school, middle school, high school and college prep.
Colorado Conservatory of Dance’s Summer Camps
Broomfield, 303-466-5685, ccdance.org/adaptive-dance-program
Dance Expressions is an inclusive program with a specifically designed adaptive curriculum, which provides children of all abilities with a therapeutic dance experience. Students will gain increased body awareness, develop fundamental motor skills, improve self-esteem, concentration and focus, and have fun expressing themselves creatively. Classes are taught by Heather Sutton—registered dance/movement therapist with degrees in Special Physical Education & Motor Development and Somatic Counseling Psychotherapy. Each 30-45 minute class is targeted based on age and ability, as determined by the instructor. Dance Expressions is appropriate for ages 6+.
Learning Pathways
Boulder, 303-449-1941, learningpathwayscolorado.com
We provide a summer boost for the struggling reader or who has been diagnosed with dyslexia. Orton-Gillingham instruction is used along with activities to engage and ignite learning. Two, three-week sessions, 8:30-11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Session 1: June 6-24; and Session 2: July 11-29.
Yay! Camp
Highlands Ranch, 303-569-2333, eastersealscolorado.org
Helping children ages 7-18 with disabilities live with equality, dignity and independence.
Overnight
Camp Wapiyapi
303-534-0883, campwapiyapi.org
Camp Wapiyapi is offers programs for children with cancer, at no charge to the families. With a dedicated medical staff volunteering onsite, parents relax and reconnect which is crucial to strengthening the family as a unit. It also provides life-changing experiences for hundreds of volunteer companions who support the children at camp.
First Descents
Nationwide Programs including Ouray, Estes Park, and Buena Vista, Colorado, 303-945-2490, firstdescents.org
First Descents (FD) provides life-changing outdoor adventures for young adults impacted by cancer and other serious health conditions through all-inclusive, week-long programs, including whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, and surfing.
Rocky Mountain Village
Empire, 303-569-2333, eastersealscolorado.org
A comprehensive summer camp program serving children and adults with a wide variety of special needs.
