Week 1 · June 2–5
Hello, Friends!
Greetings & Self-Awareness
Greetings & Self-Awareness
🎯 Focus: Building foundational social awareness
👁️ Eye contact during greetings
🗣️ Say/sign name, hello, bye
😊 ID emotions on feelings chart
⏳ Wait turn in circle time
Monday☀️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in, theme intro
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Greetings
Video model — saying hello/goodbye
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Decorated Name Badge
Stickers, stamps & markers — personalized name tag to wear all camp
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Hello Song Rotation
Name cards + mirrors for self-identification
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Greeting Circle Game
Structured wave/handshake hello practice
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingTuesday🌤️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Feelings Pt 1
Big/small feelings video + anchor chart
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Feelings Playdough Faces
Sculpt happy, sad, angry, surprised faces; display on tray
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Feelings Photo Sort
Match photo cards to emotion labels
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Feelings Mirror Play
Practice facial expressions in pairs
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingWednesday⛅
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Body Language
What does my body say?
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Body Tracing Mural
Trace full body outline; paint and label parts + emotions
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Body Language Charades
Act out emotions for group to guess
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Emotion Matching Game
Pair body-language photos to feeling words
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingThursday🌈
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Greetings + Feelings
Puppet role-play practice
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 All About Me Book — Page 1
Self-portrait + dictated "I am…" sentence; begin keepsake book
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Friendship Greeting Game
Structured hello/wave circle
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Feelings Check-in Wall
Each child places photo on feelings chart to close the week
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
Closing🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Blank name badge cards
Stickers & stamps
Markers & crayons
Playdough (multiple colors)
Feelings photo cards
Large butcher paper roll
Tempera paint + brushes
Hand mirrors
Puppets (2–3)
All About Me book pages
Week 2 · June 9–12
My Body Talks
Nonverbal Communication
Nonverbal Communication
🎯 Focus: Gestures, space, and body cues
👋 ID 3 nonverbal cues
🫵 Use gestures to communicate
🔵 Recognize personal space bubble
🔗 Match body language to meaning
Monday☀️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in, theme intro
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Personal Space
Hula hoop personal space demo
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 My Space Bubble Painting
Paint self inside a circle bubble; decorate with "things I like in my space"
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Personal Space Hula Hoops
Movement game — in/out of space bubbles
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Space Bubble Sorting
Cards: inside my space vs. too close
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingTuesday🌤️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Pointing & Gestures
What does it mean to point?
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Hand Print Gesture Art
Paint handprints; label what each gesture means (wave, stop, point)
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Gesture Treasure Hunt
Use pointing/gestures only to guide partner
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Gesture Charades
Act out actions — no talking allowed
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingWednesday⛅
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Listening with Eyes & Ears
Body-ready listening poster
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Listening Ears Headband
Craft paper headband with decorated ear cutouts; wear during circle
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Frozen Listening Game
Freeze when music stops; follow group direction
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Sound ID Listening Walk
Outdoor sounds recorded in picture journals
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingThursday🌈
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Nonverbal Comm.
Group photo sort activity
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 All About Me Book — Page 2
"My hands say…" page; trace hands and illustrate gestures
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Gesture Relay Race
Pass a message with gestures only
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Nonverbal Bingo
Match gesture pictures to bingo squares
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
Closing🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Hula hoops (1 per child)
Circle paper + watercolors
Tempera paint for handprints
Paper strips for headband
Ear cutout templates
Picture journals / clipboards
Gesture photo cards
Nonverbal bingo boards
All About Me book — pg 2
Week 3 · June 16–19
Asking & Telling
Requesting & Commenting
Requesting & Commenting
🎯 Focus: Expressive requests and comments
🙋 Request items verbally / AAC
💡 Use "I want / I need" frames
👀 Comment on shared activities
🗨️ Initiate topic with a peer
Monday☀️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Asking for Help
Video + scripted request practice
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Help Signal Flag
Design a personal "I need help" flag on craft sticks; practice holding it up
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Snack Requesting Station
Must request each snack item verbally/AAC
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
"Help Me!" Roleplay Corner
Scripted help scenarios with props
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingTuesday🌤️
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Commenting
That's cool! / Look at this!
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Sensory Texture Collage
Glue fabric, foam, sandpaper; narrate textures while creating
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Sensory Bin Commenting
Kids narrate while exploring: "It feels…"
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Art Gallery Walk
Comment on each other's collages with sentence frames
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingWednesday⛅
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Starting a Conversation
Pick a topic → ask a question
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Conversation Starter Spinner
Decorate paper plate spinner with topic pictures; use to prompt peer chats
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Question Ball Toss
Toss ball; answer question on it
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
Structured Peer Chats
Conversation starter cards with visual prompts
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
ClosingThursday🌈
8:30–8:40
Arrival Routine
Greet at door, cubby, name tag, visual schedule check
Arrival8:40–9:10
Morning Meeting
Attendance, schedule review, feelings check-in
Meeting9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Asking & Telling
Request & comment bingo
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 "I Want" Wish Jar
Decorate a jar; draw/dictate 3 things they want to say or ask this summer
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
No-Bake Snack Cooking
Verbalize each step; request ingredients from peer
Hands-on10:30–10:45
Snack + Social Practice
Structured prompts, AAC supported
Snack10:45–11:10
AAC + Verbal Practice
Supported device/PECS requesting stations
Centers11:10–11:22
Outdoor Movement
Cooperative games, bubbles, obstacle course
Outdoor11:22–11:30
Closing Circle
Reflection, share art, compliment cards, home log
Closing🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Craft sticks + dowels
Fabric/foam/sandpaper scraps
Paper plates + brad fasteners
Beach ball (with questions)
Small jars or containers
Sensory bin materials
No-bake recipe ingredients
AAC device / PECS boards
Comment sentence frame cards
Week 4 · June 23–26
Let's Take Turns
Play & Conversation
Play & Conversation
🎯 Focus: Turn-taking, waiting, sharing
⏳ Wait for turn in games
🗣️ Use "my turn / your turn"
🏆 Tolerate losing gracefully
🤝 Share materials with peers
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: Taking Turns
Video model; token turn-taking board
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Turn-Taking Tower Craft
Pairs alternate adding one block/sticker at a time to build a shared scene
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Turn-Taking Board Games
Zingo, Candy Land, simple dice games
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Alternating Block Build
Pair builds one tower, alternating blocks
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Waiting
Cool-down strategies for waiting
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Watercolor Patience Painting
Apply salt to wet paint; wait to see the effect; discuss waiting while watching
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Wait-Your-Turn Obstacle Course
Must wait for signal before each step
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Waiting Calm-Down Cards
Decorate personal "while I wait I can…" reminder card
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: Sharing
When is sharing hard? Social story
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Collaborative Accordion Book
Each child illustrates one page of a group story; accordion-fold together
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Sharing Snack Activity
Divide and distribute snack fairly in groups
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Shared Supply Challenge
Whole table shares one set of markers to complete a drawing
CentersThursday🌈
9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Turn-Taking
Role-play scenarios with puppets
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Sportsmanship Trophy
Decorate a paper cup trophy; write/dictate something they did well this week
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Group Game Day
Duck Duck Goose, Hot Potato, Ring Around the Rosie
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Good Game Script Practice
Practice "good game" and "nice try" with props
Centers🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Board games (Zingo, Candy Land)
Building blocks / stickers
Watercolors + salt
Paper strips for accordion book
Paper cups + gold paint
Obstacle course materials
Token board + tokens
Week 5 · June 30 – July 3
Big Feelings
Emotional Regulation
Emotional Regulation
🎯 Focus: Naming, understanding, and managing emotions
😤 Name 5+ emotions
🫀 Identify body signals
🧘 Use 1–2 calming strategies
🆘 Ask for help when overwhelmed
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: Identifying Feelings
Zones of Regulation intro (informal)
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Feelings Color Wheel
Paint/color a wheel; each section = one emotion + a matching color they choose
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Feelings Volcano Experiment
Baking soda + vinegar = big feelings metaphor
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Emotion Sorting Bins
Sort situation cards into feeling buckets
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Calming Down
Deep breaths, counting, cozy corner
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Calm Down Kit Bag
Decorate zip bag; fill with mini fidget, breathing card, drawing paper
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Breathing Ball Play
Hoberman sphere paced breathing
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Calm Strategy Stations
Yoga cards, fidgets, drawing, bubble breathing
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: Size of the Problem
Big problem vs. small problem sorting
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Problem Size Accordion Book
Fold paper into 3 panels: tiny/medium/big problem; draw an example in each
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Problem-Solving Puppet Show
Puppets act out problems; kids suggest fixes
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Negotiation Challenge
Two kids share 10 items — must agree how to split
CentersThursday🌈
9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Big Feelings
Feelings check-in museum walk
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Emotion Collage Faces
Cut magazine images to build feeling faces on paper; label each emotion
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Calming Strategy Relay
Move through stations: yoga pose, breathing, drawing, squeeze toy
Hands-on10:45–11:10
My Feelings Book
Add week's emotion pages to personal journal
Centers🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Baking soda + vinegar
Zip-lock bags (1 per child)
Mini fidget toys
Hoberman sphere
Old magazines for collage
Emotion sorting cards
Yoga card deck
Color wheel templates
Week 6 · July 7–10
Being a Friend
Friendship Skills
Friendship Skills
🎯 Focus: Kind actions, compliments, joining in
💬 Use kind words and actions
🙋 Join group with a verbal bid
⭐ Give a genuine compliment
🫶 Recognize a good friend
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: What Friends Do
Friendship recipe video + anchor chart
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Friendship Recipe Card
Illustrate and dictate ingredients for a "perfect friend" recipe card
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Friendship Soup Cooking
Each child adds ingredient = "ingredient of friendship"
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Friendship Web Yarn Toss
Say one kind thing; pass yarn to next friend
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Joining In
How to ask to join; what to say
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Join-In Door Hanger
Decorate with "Come play with me!"; practice using as a joining bid
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Join-In Roleplay Stations
Scripted join-in bids with peers at play centers
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Collaborative LEGO Build
Must ask to join building group
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: Compliments
Giving genuine compliments; not just "nice"
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Compliment Card Making
Watercolor + marker cards; write/dictate a specific compliment for a camp friend
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Compliment Hot Seat
Each child gets 60 sec of group compliments
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Kindness Bingo
Complete kind acts during centers to fill bingo card
CentersThursday🌈
9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Friendship
Friendship social story retell
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Friendship Portrait Exchange
Draw and paint a portrait of a camp friend; swap and gift at closing circle
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Cooperative Games
Parachute, cooperative puzzles, tandem balloon
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Friendship Wall Gallery
Hang all week's art; tour and comment on each piece
Centers🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Recipe card templates
Soup ingredients / veggies
Ball of yarn
Door hanger blanks
Watercolor + markers
Kindness bingo boards
Parachute
LEGO / Duplo blocks
Week 7 · July 14–17
Let's Solve It
Problem Solving & Conflict
Problem Solving & Conflict
🎯 Focus: Stop-think-act, apologies, solutions
🛑 Use stop / think / act
💡 Identify 2+ solutions
🙏 Say sorry meaningfully
⚖️ Recognize fair vs unfair
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: Expected vs Unexpected
Social autopsy: what went wrong?
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Two-Sided Mask
Craft stick mask: one side expected, one unexpected; use in roleplay
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Expected/Unexpected Sorting
Scenario cards sorted into two buckets
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Comic Strip Conflict
Draw a 3-panel problem → solution comic
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Apologies
What makes an apology work?
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Sorry Card Making
Fold and decorate an apology card; practice delivering it with a puppet partner
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Apology Practice Theater
Puppet stage: conflict → apology → repair
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Repair the Friendship Craft
Torn paper taped back together as a repair metaphor
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: What Can I Do?
3-step problem-solving poster
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Solution Sunburst
Draw a problem in the center sun; paint rays with one solution idea each
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Bridge Building Challenge
Team communicates to build craft-stick bridge
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Negotiation Race
Two kids share 10 items — must agree how to split
CentersThursday🌈
9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Problem Solving
Video scenario: pause & predict
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 All About Me Book — Page 3
"When I have a problem I can…" — illustrate 2 strategies
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Community Helper Dramatic Play
Doctor/firefighter/teacher — cooperative roleplay
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Problem-Solving Game Board
Roll dice; land on scenario; give a solution
Centers🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Craft sticks + masks
Cardstock for sorry cards
Puppets (conflict scenarios)
Craft sticks (bridge building)
Yellow + orange paint (sunburst)
Scenario sorting cards
All About Me book — pg 3
Community helper costume props
Week 8 · July 21–24
Playing Together
Cooperative Play & Imagination
Cooperative Play & Imagination
🎯 Focus: Sustaining play, flexibility, creative collaboration
⏱️ Sustain shared play 5+ min
🎬 Negotiate roles in dramatic play
💡 Add ideas to group activity
😄 Respond to playful bids
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: Playing Together
How to keep a game going
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Camping Diorama
Shoeboxes turned into campsite scenes; assign roles to build collaboratively
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Dramatic Play: Camping Trip
Set up tent, assign roles, play out scenario
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Storytelling Add-On Game
One sentence each; build a group story
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Flexible Thinking
Plans change — being okay with it
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Surprise Art Challenge
Begin drawing; swap papers mid-way and continue partner's picture
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Improv Silly Scenarios
Freeze drama — switch characters mid-scene
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Plan Change Social Story
Illustrate a time a plan changed and it was okay
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: Keeping Play Going
Add-ons, follow the leader, silly voices
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Build-a-City Mural
Each child paints one building or road; assemble into shared city poster
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Robot + Controller Pairs
One child leads; one follows — then switch
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Block City Negotiation
Group constructs city; must discuss and assign roles
CentersThursday🌈
9:10–9:40
ES: Review — Cooperative Play
Video: what makes play break down?
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Our Camp World Painting
Large roll paper; everyone adds one element to a shared imaginary world
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Partner Obstacle Course
Partner-assisted — can't finish alone
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Play Invitation Making
Create illustrated invitation to play for a friend
Centers🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Shoeboxes (1 per group)
Camping props / toy tent
Large butcher paper roll
Tempera paints
Blank drawing paper (partner swap)
Building blocks set
Play invitation card templates
Week 9 · July 28–31
Celebration & Transition
Looking Ahead
Looking Ahead
🎯 Focus: Reflection, goodbyes, and next steps · Family Showcase Thu
🔁 Reflect on skills learned
👋 Practice saying goodbye
🎯 Set one communication goal
🎉 Share with family
Monday☀️
9:10–9:40
ES: Review Playlist
Camper-voted favorite ES lessons revisited
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Summer Skills Scrapbook Page
Collage of photos, drawings, stickers showing what they learned; add to keepsake book
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Goal-Setting Station
Pick one skill to keep practicing; decorate goal card
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Skill Celebration Gallery
Display all keepsake book pages; tour and comment
CentersTuesday🌤️
9:10–9:40
ES: Handling Change
Summer ending; new routine coming
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Memory Chain
Each link = one camp memory; write/draw on strips and loop together; hang as streamer
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Back-to-School Social Story
Personalized illustrated social story for transition
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Transition Feelings Check-In
Draw how you feel about going back to school
CentersWednesday⛅
9:10–9:40
ES: Being Proud of Yourself
Self-advocacy + self-celebration
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 Personal Award Trophy
Decorate paper/foam trophy with something they're proud of from the summer
Art / Craft10:05–10:30
Compliment Letter Writing
Dictate/write a note to a counselor or friend
Hands-on10:45–11:10
Photo Frame Decorating
Decorate a frame for a camp photo keepsake
CentersThursday 🎉🌟
9:10–9:40
ES: Final Lesson — Saying Goodbye
Script + practice meaningful goodbyes
Everyday Speech9:40–10:05
🎨 All About Me Book — Cover Page
Design and decorate the cover of the completed keepsake book to take home
Art / Craft10:05–11:10
⭐ CELEBRATION PARTY + FAMILY SHOWCASE
Families invited! Campers present All About Me books, trophies, and summer art. Goodbye ceremony with personalized affirmation cards.
SHOWCASE🛒 Supplies Needed This Week
Camp photos printed
Paper strips for memory chain
Foam / paper trophies
Gold / silver paint + glitter
Photo frame blanks
All About Me cover page templates
Affirmation cards (pre-written by staff)
Party snacks + decorations