The goal of our Occupational therapy skills program, at Camp Lee Mar, is not to evaluate or re-evaluate our campers, but to offer a unique summer program and to provide learning opportunities based on the current goals set in a camper’s IEP.

 

Do you want to know why a camp program in special needs or mainstream is great for any child? Camp Lee Mar provides some benefits and helps children in growth, development. We give an amazing experience for any child, despite ability or diagnosis.

If you want to know what is a better way to help your child work on new skills and how therapeutic camp programs allow our campers to feel confident in their social skills during COVID, the summer at Camp Lee Mar is best for you! Please have a look at these 3 reasons!

 

Do you want to provide your child with a specialized camp experience? Choose Camp Lee Mar! We provide traditional camp activities alongside a full academics program, career and vocational training, daily living skills and social skills program.

Looking for a summer camp program for children with special needs is not an easy task for parents. During summer programs, we work with our campers in every age group from 7 to 21 years old on executive functioning skills at Camp Lee Mar!

Do you want to know why campers love our music and movement program at Camp Lee Mar? These programs are specially created to meet the needs of our campers with special needs.

We provide benefits of our camp music and movement programs like:

Ari, Lynsey, and Laura have been working together for almost 23 years. Working together as a dream team, they are one of the reasons Camp Lee Mar is such a special program for children with special needs. Each “Dream Team” member has their unique contribution to Camp Lee Mar.

For transition at special needs summer camps, there are few things that must be considered before sending children to summer camps. These considerations can act as effective tips and help children transition at summer camps.

Most parents of special kids have trust issues for sending their children to special needs summer programs. At Camp Lee Mar, we do everything for the child’s safety and protection as we know parents need peace of mind. Check out for more details!

Our Director shares his journey at Camp Lee Mar, how it feels working at a special needs camp and serving the children for so long. We provide a respite program for adults with special needs, this is called The Guided Tour.

 

At Camp Lee Mar, we are very attentive and sensitive for kids with special needs who feel homesick, & talk to them. We allow our campers to speak on the phone each week with their parents so they can feel comfortable and happy.

We understand that looking into a residential Summer Camp for children with special needs can be difficult for parents. Camp Lee Mar is one of the finest summer camps. You can take a detailed tour of our special camp. Contact us to know about our amazing summer program.

Social dance is the highlight of the week for our campers. At a social dance, our campers can feel connected emotionally and socially to all their peers and counselors regardless of their verbal or social abilities.

Special needs summer camps help children grow as independent while nurturing their strength and talent. Special needs summer camps provide a worry-free environment for children to make friends without any hesitation with the help of programs that are tailored and accessible to all.

Choosing the right summer programs for special needs children is required. Camp Lee Mar staff use communication strategies to help our campers become confident communicators and to learn how to build connections, and friendships themselves.

Changes in routine for children with Autism, Down syndrome, and so many other diagnoses can be a great cause of emotional stress. We are very sensitive to helping our campers transition to their summer programs for kids with special needs at Camp Lee Mar.

Camp Lee Mar T-shirt is special and reminds a child of an amazing summer camp experience, their friends, and the comradery that is unique to overnight camp. Many of our campers wear their Camp Lee Mar T-shirts and sweatshirts throughout the year as a connection to their favorite summer camp!

Choosing the right summer programs for special needs children is required. Camp Lee Mar staff use communication strategies to help our campers become confident communicators and to learn how to build connections, and friendships themselves.

The American Camp Association accreditation means that Camp Lee Mar follow all the established guidelines by ACA. We passed a detailed review, consisting of over 300 standards checks!.

Do you want to know why our Job Training Program is so successful? At Camp Lee Mar we have an amazing job training program that seems to be unique among special needs summer programs. We provide job training opportunities at our camp for children with special needs you need to know.

Looking for summer programs of fun, life skills, and education for their child? Enroll your child in a functional academic program at Camp Lee Mar!

At Camp Lee Mar, we offer swim programs. For children with additional needs, swim and water protection classes are key to ensure safety. Every camper gets an instructional swim program tailored to their experience in the water.

Due to COVID-19, many families are going through very difficult financial situations and can no longer afford camp. If you wish to help a child from the Camp Lee Mar experience, then please donate to the scholarship fund administrated by ACA.

Without a good summer program, the summer can be a very overwhelming time for families with children who have special needs. ABA school-based programs and ABA camp programs can provide great structure for learning social and emotional skills.

Without a good summer program, the summer can be a very overwhelming time for families with children who have special needs. ABA school-based programs and ABA camp programs can provide great structure for learning social and emotional skills.