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Camp Huntington is a co-ed, residential, seven-week program for children and young adults with a variety of special needs. Their program is designed to maximize a child's potential and develop their strengths and hidden abilities. They are the only summer camp that offers Adaptive Therapeutic Recreation. Your child will enjoy the fun-filled days of summer camp while learning practical life skills.

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Southeast Journeys are semester-length programs, for students ages 13 - 17 with Asperger's Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism, and similar Autism Spectrum disorders. The program at Southeast Journeys focuses on improving social awareness and interaction, independence, and academic self-motivation. On and off campus, students practice independent living skills and group dynamics, and engage in focused social skills groups.

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Talisail is a sailing program for teens (13-17) with Asperger’s, High-functioning Autism, or ADHD/LD, which takes place in the world-class waters of the San Juan archipelago in Northwestern Washington.  The boat sails from Bellingham, Washington, 90 miles north of Seattle. Participants will spend 8 days living and sailing on a 42’ catamaran with 3 highly trained staff and a peer group of 4-6 other teens.  The primary goals of Talisail are to increase pro-social skills, facilitate a positive social experience with peers, and to give the opportunity for an adventure packed with learning, all while having the experience of a lifetime.

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Talisman Summer CampsTalisman summer programs offer camps for children ages 8 to 17 with LD, ADD and ADHD. Our unique summer camps offer much more than the typical summer adventure. We specialize in creating camps that offer not only adventure, but learning experiences, for children and teenagers with learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Asperger's syndrome and high-functioning autism. From our Base Camp program where teens take part in hiking trips, swimming, rock climbing, and boating to our SIGHT program that allows children with Asperger's and high-functioning autism to enjoy the outdoors while building social skills, Talisman provides parents with unique alternatives to ordinary summer camps that cannot focus on their child's special needs.

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Adirondacks Adventures  
Adirondacks Adventures is a multi-skill adventure for campers ages 13-17 with ADHD, Asperger’s Syndrome, or similar learning disorders.  While exploring the Saranac Lake region of the ancient and beautiful Adirondack Mountains, participants will develop self confidence, self regulation, communication skills, and a sense of community. Over the course of the 3-week expedition, participants realize personal growth as they achieve together each of the challenges before them.

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Camp Greentop  
The League at Camp Greentop is a traditional summer camp for youth and adults with disabilities in Thurmont, Maryland. Campers enjoy swimming, horseback riding, arts & crafts, sports and other social activities. League Pioneers is our primitive camp that is a 1/2 mile from Camp Greentop.

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Talisman ProgramsTalisman Summer Camps offer programs for children ages 8 to 17 with LD, ADD and ADHD much more than the typical summer adventure. Talisman specializes in creating camps that offer not only adventure, but learning experiences, for children and teenagers with learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Asperger's syndrome and high-functioning autism. Learn more about Talisman Camps >>