Camp Altitude in Atherton, California
- Atherton, CA
- Camp Type: Overnight
- Age of Campers: 8 - 18
- Gender of Campers: Coed
- Year Established: 2010
This is a basic camp listing: no contact information is provided.
Camp Altitude: Where life skills develop and frienships blossom! Altitude is committed to providing safe, fun and rewarding experiences that promote social learning and independent living skills for individual children. A Camp Altitude campers are children who are excited about coming to camp and experiencing a traditional summer camp. The camper would have some insight to their strengths and challenges, willingness to grow, and have social intent toward their peers.
Altitude campers function comfortably within a ratio of 3 campers to 1 adult staff member. Our highly trained professional staff coupled with energetic college and post-graduate aged counselors will provide an experience that integrates your camper's unique needs.
Camp Altitude takes place at Menlo College in Atherton, California, just twenty minutes south of San Francisco.
Our campers are grouped into cohorts of approximately 6 children and 2 counseling staff throughout the program day. A team of professional staff is also involved in the day-to-day camp activities and will participate with our cohorts throughout the day.
Altitude was created to fill a gap in services for children with social-cognitive challenges so that they too could experience the fun and adventure of a traditional camp program whilst improving their social and independent living skills.
Camp Focus
Special Needs Camps: Aspergers
Special Needs Camps: Learning Disabilities and ADHD
All Activities
- Arts and Crafts
- Circus
- Music
- Theater
- General Sports
- Swimming
- Yoga
- Assorted Adventures
- Hiking
- Creative Writing
- Culinary
- Etiquette
- Team Building
- ADD
- Asperger
- Autism
- Learning Disabilities and ADHD
- Other Special Needs
- Social Cognitive Challenges, Independent Living Skills, Peer Socialization, Executive Functioning