ACADEMICS
AFTERSCHOOL CARE
THE ARTS
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
SPECIAL NEEDS
SPORTS
SUMMER CAMPS
SUPPORT GROUPS & COUNSELING
from Dr. Leslie C. Ricciardelli
Welcome to the CCPS Activities Guide—a place where you can unlock a world of exciting possibilities for your child’s spring and summer! Whether it’s igniting their creativity through art classes, enhancing their skills with personalized tutoring, or diving into the outdoors with engaging camps and sports programs, the guide has something for every interest and age.
Parents, your involvement is key to shaping your child’s educational journey. Take advantage of the many opportunities in these pages to support your child’s growth with enriching, personalized experiences. Your active participation not only strengthens their classroom learning but also plays a vital role in their overall success.
As the school year comes to a close, our calendar is filled with exciting events—from competitions and award ceremonies to sporting events and graduations. Keep the energy flowing into the summer with experiences that blend learning, social connections, and family fun.
We hope this guide is helpful in planning your child’s next amazing adventure!
Dr. Leslie C. Ricciardelli Superintendent
Co-Publisher Stacy Nicolau snicolau@neafamily.com
Co-Publisher Jane MacNealy jmacnealy@neafamily.com
P.O. Box 110656
Naples, FL 34108 info@neafamily.com 239-370-5333 www.neafamily.com
This CCPS Activities Guide is a partnership between CCPS and Neapolitan Family Publishing LLC. The guide is designed to be inclusive of community programs free from any form of discrimination as defined by federal or state law. Advertisements and program information in this guide may not reflect the opinion of the publisher or CCPS. Neither the publisher nor CCPS assume responsibility for statements made by advertisers or editorial contributors. Acceptance of advertising by Neapolitan Family for this guide does not constitute an endorsement of the products, services, or information. We do not knowingly advertise any product or service that is fraudulent or misleading in nature. Every reasonable effort has been made to clear advertisements so that they conform with the restrictions on advertising set forth in the District School Board Policy 9700.01.
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ACADEMICS
239TUTOR
www.239tutor.com
We are experienced teachers providing inperson, one-to-one tutoring.
A+ SKILLS TUTORING
5625 Strand Blvd., #504, Naples 239-254-9807
www.aplusskillstutoring.com
One-to-one tutoring, SAT/ACT prep, college admissions writing, and special needs tutoring.
A TOP GRADE LLC
787 100TH Ave., N., Naples • 239-340-2464
www.atopgrade.com
Teaching and tutoring that focuses on students grades K-12. Areas of expertise include reading, language arts, ESOL, special needs, and Spanish. Test preparation and assiting student to organize their study habits, and more
BRAIN BALANCE OF NAPLES
10641 Airport Pulling Rd., Naples 239-260-3671
www.brainbalancenaples.com
A holistic program for children struggling with academics, social skills, and behavior.
b CHILD PROVIDER SPECIALISTS
1032 Goodlette-Frank Rd., Naples 954-577-3396
www.childproviderspecialists.org
Providing psychoeducational and school neuropsychological evaluations, and gifted testing to help parents and educators. Summer Brainforest Adventure Camp.
COLLEGE SMART START
877-965-4448
www.CollegeSmartStart.com
Customized strategies targeting schools that include a balanced list of matches, reaches, and safeties that are likely to be generous with merit and/or financial aid, if applicable. Essay and application assistance provided.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
3702 Estey Ave., Naples 239-377-1234
www.collierschools.com/ace
Continuing education classes in computers, art, business, language, finance, writing, and more.
b COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES
13275 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-597-7575
www.communityschoolnaples.org
Essential elements of the school’s educational program include a comprehensive curriculum focused on academic rigor, athletics and arts, and character development.
b EASTERSEALS ACADEMY
8793 Tamiami Tr. E., Naples 239-403-0366
www.easterseals.com
Special needs program that focuses on life skill development. On site programs give meaningful activities such as 3d printing, gaming, digital crafting, and cooking for individuals 5 and up.
THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF COLLIER COUNTY - CHAMPIONS FOR LEARNING 239-643-4755
www.championsforlearning.org
Programs that prepare students for future learning and career goals, empower educators for success, and lead Future Ready Collier, a collective impact initiative focused on building an educational pipeline for college, career, and life readiness.
ELITE CONCIERGE SPEECH & LANGUAGE
239-544-2287
www.eliteconciergespeech.com
Private, in-home speech therapy days, evenings, and weekends. Immediate availability.
EMERSON ACADEMY NAPLES
978-828-2041
www.emersonacademynaples.org
A free summer academic program aimed at helping high school students improve their ACT and SAT scores and starting the process of applying to colleges and universities.
EXPRESS LANGUAGES
4947 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples • 239-262-6462
www.expresslanguages.com
We offer tutoring services in any subject and in any language, including SAT preparation.
FARA SINGER TUTORING
239-692-2332 • fbsinger@hotmail.com
Certified K-12 reading teacher. Flexible schedule.
FOSTERING SUCCESS
3050 Horseshoe Dr,. N., Ste. 260, Naples 239-262-1808
www.fosteringsuccess.net
Fostering Success provides educational and enrichment to foster children so they can succeed.
= Organizations offering summer camps
SUMMER ART CAMP FOR CHILDREN & TEENS
www.naplesart.org
THE FREEDOM INSTITUTE OF COLLIER COUNTY
2706 Horseshoe Dr. S., Naples 239-427-1776
www.freedominstitute.net
A full-service, on-site homeschool support program for grades 9-12 with a strong focus on individualized learning and career planning.
THE GOLDEN GATE PELICAN
5800 Golden Gate Pkwy., Naples www.pelicancommunitycenter.org
Native English speakers assist with pronunciation, understanding, and writing.
GRACE PLACE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
4300 21st Ave SW, Naples • 239-255-7220 info@graceplacenaples.org www.graceplacenaples.org
Free after-school and summer programs, for students attending Golden Gate Schools. Focuses on reading, STEM, and enrichment activities for all ages.
b GUADALUPE CENTER
509 Hope Cr., Immokalee • 239-657-7711 www.guadalupecenter.org
Free after-school tutoring and summer camp for K-2 students at Immokalee elementary schools.
JEI LEARNING CENTER OF NAPLES
1495 Pine Ridge Rd., Suite 5, Naples 239-922-6450
www.jeilearning.com/naples/index.do
Internationally acclaimed after school enrichment program offers subjects such as math, English, reading, and writing along with diagnostic tests and tailored programs.
LINGO STARS
Naples • 305-204-9707
www.lingostars.club
Spanish immersion classes for preschool through elementary school children taught by native Spanish-speakers.
MATHNASIUM OF NAPLES
6420 Naples Blvd., #301, Naples 239-687-4646
www.mathnasium.com
Customized math tutoring plans that build confidence and lead to true understanding.
MATHWORKS TUTORING LLC
5644 Tavilla Cr., #201, Naples 239-591-2468
www.weatherworks.com
SAT/ACT/ASVAB preparation, AP biology and chemistry, statistics, reading, and other subjects.
NAPLES EDUCATION SERVICES
860-671-1119
Private learning specialist, parenting coach, student advocate, functional nutrition educator.
NAPLES PRESCHOOL ACADEMY
1275 Airport-Pulling Rd., Naples 239-403-7977
www.naplespreschoolacademy.com
Fully equipped classrooms, playgrounds, and a research-based curriculum taught by highly trained and certified teachers.
b NEW HORIZONS OF SWFL
25300 Bernwood Dr., Bonita Springs 239-948-4146
www.newhorizonsofswfl.org
After-school tutoring and mentoring to qualified K-12 students at no cost.
ONLINE TUTORING BY DONNA FRYE (352) 464-2687 • Donna.frye09@gmail.com
One-on-one online, year round tutoring in all K-6 subject areas with a retired FL and ESOL certified elementary school teacher and experienced private tutor.
PROGRESSIVE PATHWAYS ACADEMY
2655 Northbrooke Dr., Naples 239-410-9999
www.progressivepathways.net
We offer 3-, 4-, and 5-days-a-week programs for middle and high school students.
READ BETWEEN THE LINES TUTORING 520 1st St., SW, Naples 239-298-4272 • lisarae100@yahoo.com
Tutor with 35 years teaching elementary and middle school students utilizing placement/post testing and specialized individual tutoring.
b READING RESCUE OF NAPLES 239-233-9400
www.readingrescuecenters.com
Certified reading specialist helping children in K-3 with dyslexia, ADD, autism, and second language and other learning challenges.
SERIOUSLY ADDICTIVE MATHEMATICS
7273 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Suite 20, Naples 239-404-5261
www.seriouslyaddictivemathfl.com
The classroom engagement and worksheet reinforcement approach and explicit instruction in problem-solving heuristics.
SIMPLY MICHKA TUTORING
239-784-1154
www.michkabarham.glossgenius.com
Certified math yeacher for grades 6-12. Available for tutoring and homeschool support.
SPARK HYBRID EDUCATION CENTER
3100 Bailey Ln., Naple
239-989-4155
www.sparkofswfl.com
A hybrid three-days-per-week program teaching math, science, language arts, and social studies.
SPEECH BY THE BEACH CONSULTING
2180 Immokalee Rd., Naples 239-631-1988
www.speechbythebeachconsulting.com
Offers comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing assessment and treatment.
SPS TUTOR LLC
Locations in Naples and Fort Myers 941-412-7947
www.spstutor.com
Provides tutoring services and academic support for students across a range of levels, spanning kindergarten through college undergraduates.
SSKIDS ACADEMY
704 Goodlette-Frank Rd., Naples 239-351-6997
www.sskidsacademy.com
Offering individualized learning goals and differentiated instruction all within a warm and nurturing environment.
STERK EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING 2229 Southwest 43rd Terr., Cape Coral 239-910-7155
www.sterkedu.com
A college educational consultant with over 20 years of experience in K-12 and higher education.
SUSAN LEANUES, TUTOR (774) 212-1888
www.susanleanues.com
Subjects covered are english, ESL, reading with comprehension, reading for those with dyslexia, writing, spelling, homework assistance, special projects, executive function training, and organizational skills.
TUTORS UNIFIED
239-662-5233
www.tutorsunified.com
Tutor. Private one-on-one in-person tutoring.
TUTORING STRUGGLING READERS
330-620-6892
satchison1@gmail.com
www.tutoringstrugglingreaders.com
Offering remediation and support for elementary students, including dyslexic readers.
AFTER-SCHOOL CARE
b ACADEMY OF MARTIAL ARTS
7765 Preserve Ln., Naples 239-597-5900
www.napleskarate.com
Homework help and martial arts. Mention this listing for 10% off Summer camp.
BEAKERS & BUGS
2800 East Sunrise Blvd., 4E, Fort Lauderdale (954) 563-0259
www.beakersandbugs.com
STEM science for afterschool fun. They travel to your school and bring live insects, reptiles, dinosaur, gem digs, and more.
b THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY
NICHOLS CLUB: 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-325-1700
BOLCH CLUB: 1155 Roberts Ave. W., Immokalee • 239-675-7003
www.bgccc.com
After-school program provides tutoring, art, music, dance, sports, fitness recreation, science, and career and technical education.
CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP OF COLLIER COUNTY
239-367-2733
www.cefofcollier.com
A free after-school program from October to April. Children learn Bible lessons, sing engaging songs, play fun games, learn mission stories, and get a snack
b COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
15000 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-252-4045
www.collierparks.com
After-school and camp programs include: After-School Adventures, early release days, and No School Fun, holiday, and summer camps.
b FULL STEAM AHEAD
2659 Professional Cir., Suite 1108, Naples 239-689-3602
www.fullsteamaheadfl.com
Come join us for FUN and LEARNING with coding projects, art challenges, 3D Modeling, Minecraft collaborative builds and much more.
b THE HANGOUT AT TEMPLE SHALOM
4630 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-455-3227
www.naplestemple.org/thehangout
For K-5th grade students weekdays from 3-5:30 pm. Transportation provided from some schools..
b THE SALVATION ARMY NAPLES
1472 Airport Rd. S., Naples 239-210-4019
www.salvationarmyflorida.org
Daily after-school program. School break camps.
b SPORTS CLUB
3275 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-566-2582
www.sportsclubnaples.org
After-school programs onsite and at schools.
b YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY
NORTH CAMPUS:5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-597-3148
SOUTH CAMPUS: 101 Sand Hill St., Marco Island 239-394-9622
www.ymcacollier.org
YMCA After School ASPIRE program for grades K-5, focuses on nurturing a child’s development by providing a safe and healthy place to learn foundational skills.
b YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
27200 Kent Rd., Bonita Springs • 239-221-7560
www.swflymca.org
Structured homework help, sports, and crafts. Healthy snacks provided. School break and summer camps.
THE ARTS
ACTING AND CREATIVE THEATRE OF SWFL
www.actsofswfl.com
Artistic and creative theater experiences for ages 11-18.
b AR WORKSHOP
2355 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples 239-631-2976
www.arworkshop.com
DIY classes for kids and families. Camps and birthday parties. Themed summer sessions of 4-5 days.
ARPEGGIO FINE ARTS STUDIO
171 5th St., Naples & house calls
305-807-8576
arpeggiofineartstudio@aol.com
Piano, violin, and guitar private lessons taught by professional music teachers.
b ARTIS–NAPLES
5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples 239-254-2355
www.artisnaples.org
Opportunities for advanced student musicians with orchestra, jazz orchestra, symphonia, and chorus youth ensembles, by audition. Family and school programs. Special events.
b ARTS BONITA
10150 Bonita Beach Rd.
VISUAL ARTS: 46100 Old 41 Rd. 239-495-8989
www.artcenterbonita.org
Year-round courses in visual arts, technology, dance, and theatrical opportunities, on stage and off, including full-length main stage productions.
b AVE MARIA DANCE ACADEMY
5068 Annunciation Cr., Ave., Maria 239-261-2606
www.avemariadance.com
Ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, tumbling, and predance. Summer camp for kids ages 6 to 12.
BROADWAY PALM DINNER THEATRE
1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers 239-278-4422
www.broadwaypalm.com
Our children’s theater is fun for all ages. After each show, the cast stays on stage to answer questions from the audience.
CELTIC SPIRIT SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 239-272-8791
www.celticspiritschool.com
Competitive and performance-based Irish dance classes in Naples and Marco Island.
CHILDREN FOR THE ARTS
PULTE FAMILY CENTER
625 111th Ave. N., Naples 239-571-3305
www.childrenforthearts.com
After-school theater program for ages 6-15.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
b DANCE ARTS BY MARIA
5610 Yahl St., #10, Naples
239-513-6999
www.naplesdancearts.com
Teaching a love and appreciation for the art of dance to all ages and levels of students. Dancers can learn ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and lyrical. Multiple performance team opportunities and an award-winning competitive team are offered, Mommy and Me and Toddler Tumble classes.
b DYNAMIC DANCE FACTORY
13020 Livingston Rd., Naples
239-566-3535
www.dynamicdancefactory.com
A professional dance education with a diverse range of classes for girls and boys ages 2-18. Summer camp offered.
b ELITE DANCE CENTER
1786 Trade C
www.elitedancecenterfla.com
We strive to always inspire, train, and create for all of our students.
ETUDES DE BALLET
3285 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-583-8280
www.edbnaples.com
Ballet and other styles of dance classes.
FIRST ACADEMY OF MUSIC
9751 Bonita Beach Rd., Bonita Springs 239-308-1712
www.firstacademyofmusic.org
Vocal and instrumental lessons.
GLASSBLOWING IN THE GARDEN
525 Yucca Rd., Naples • 239-285-1101
www.glassblowinginthegarden.com
Learn how to blow glass in our family-friendly (ages 6+) classes. Fees apply.
b GLOW DANCE & ART ACADEMY
7740 Preserve Ln., #9, Naples 929-429-9655
www.glowfl.com
We offer dance, fine art, and yoga classes for all ages. Summer camp.
b GULFSHORE PLAYHOUSE
755 8th Ave. S., Naples 239-261-7529, x207
www.gulfshoreplayhouse.org
Bringing the joy of theater to students through shows, musical theater and acting programs, and lively audience dialogues Each program, designed specifically for our region, provides theatrical learning experiences. Summer camps.
b HAWAII FLUID ART
2343 Vanerbilt Beach Rd, Suite 622, Naples 239-776-0037
www.hawaiifluidart.com
Interactive art studio, retail space, and gallery dedicated to providing artists of all ages abilities an opportunity to create art through classes, birthday parties, events, and camps.
HIT THE FLOOR DANCE COMPANY
7100 Davis Blvd., Naples 201-681-1751
www.htfdance.com
After-school, adult, and special needs programs, plus as noncompetitive and competitive classes.
The Lightning Thief : The Percy Jackson Musical Rising 7th grade through recent high school graduates
Auditions: March 26, 2025
Rehearsals: June 2-27,2025, Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM
Performances: June 27-29, 2025
Scholarships for our programs are available through Kizzie’s Kids Scholarship Fund. For more information, contact the Director of Education, Steven Calakos at scalakos@gulfshoreplayhouse.org or 239.261.7529 ext. 207
HOUSE OF GAIA
1660 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-272-6152
www.houseofgaia.org
Educational programs for children, parents, and individuals in the arts, and yoga.
b KIDZACT AT THE NAPLES PLAYERS
701 5th Ave. S., Naples 239-434-7340
www.naplesplayers.org
Offering both skills and performance classes for ages 4-18. Performance classes require an audition. Inclusive classes offered. Summer camps. Generous scholarships available.
LIFE THROUGH SOUNDS
239-250-7183
lariko171@gmail.com
Private piano lessons for children.
b MARCO ISLAND DANCE ACADEMY
1089 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island 239-399-0551
www.marcoislanddanceacademy.com
Classes for ages 1 months and up. Ballet, lyrical, jazz, hip hop, cheer, aerial, acro, tumbling, competition, and Mommy & Me. Four weeks of summer camp.
MILLER’S SHEET MUSIC & STUDIOS
10347 Bonita Beach Rd., Bonita Springs 239-405-8122
www.millerssheetmusic.com
Instrumental lessons for ages 4+.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
Through productions, classes, and camps, students of all ages experience professional training and theatrical experiences that encourage self-expression, build confidence, and inspire artistic growth.
Matilda JR.The Musical Rising 3rd graders through recent high school graduates
Rehearsals: July 7-25, 2025
Monday-Friday, 9AM-4PM
Performances: July 25, 26 & 27, 2025
Broadway Bootcamp: Matilda JR. Rising 1st through 2nd grade
Rehearsals: July 14-27, 2025, Monday-Friday, 1PM-4PM
Performances: July 25, 26 & 27, 2025
Students will learn select music and choreography from our summer production of Matilda JR. and join the performance on the Moran Mainstage!
THE MOZART ACADEMY
239-598-5050
www.themozartacademy.com
Private music lessons in your home.
MR. MUSIC
12951 Metro Pkwy., #3, Fort Myers 239-561-5611
https://mrmusicstore.com
Instrument rentals, repairs, private lessons.
MUSIK WITH MARNE
239-514-2745
www.marne.yourvirtuoso.com
Piano and voice lessons for ages 3-adult.
b NAPLES ART INSTITUTE
585 Park St., Naples 239-262-6517
www.naplesart.org
Accredited instructors guide students in art activities incorporating painting, drawing,sculpting, mixed media and more. Summer camps offered
b NAPLES BALLET
1005 5th Ave. N., Naples 239-732-1000
www.naplesballet.net
Classes for ages 4-adult, two performances a year with live orchestra. Ballet, pointe, variations, and modern. Pre-professional homeschool program.
b NAPLES DANCE CONSERVATORY
1100 Commercial Blvd., Naples 239-231-9800
www.ndcballet.com
We offer professional ballet training.
NAPLES MUSIC ACADEMY
239-248-3941
www.naplesmusicacademy.business.site
Private lessons for all brass instruments.
b NAPLES PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
NORTH CAMPUS:5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-325-8789
www.naplesperformingartscenter.com
Classes, private lessons, workshops, and summer camps in performing arts for ages 5-18.
b NAPLES SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE
875 94th Ave. N., Naples 516-314-7404
naplesirishdance@gmail.com
www.naplesirishdance.com
Competitive and performance-based Irish dance classes for ages 4 and older.
PURE ENERGY DANCE CENTER
239-682-3241
www.pureenergydancecenter.com
Dance and fitness classes for 18 months to adult. Workshops, intensives, and specialty classes.
b THE SALVATION ARMY NAPLES
1472 Airport Rd. S., Naples • 239-285-6430
www.salvationarmyflorida.org
Group instrumental and vocal classes ages 5-18.
b SCHOOL OF ROCK NAPLES
1485 Pine Ridge Rd., Suite 6&7, Naples 239-439-6660
www.schoolofrock.com/locations/naples
Percussion, guitar, keyboard, piano, and vocal program for ages 4 - adult, performance and band experience, camps, and private and group instruction.
SISBARRO ACTING SCHOOL
571 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island
239-537-8353
www.sisbarroactingstudio.com
Acting classes for ages 5-adult.
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
MUSIC EDUCATION CENTER
239-205-8258
www.swflmusic.org
A world-class music education center where neurodivergent students with low-to-moderate support needs receive education in music and life skills.
SPRINKLE BASH
19976 S. Tamiami Tr., #201, Estero www.sprinklebash.com
DIY kids’ workshops, birthday parties, and more.
TIR NA NOG ACADEMY OF IRISH DANCE 239-438-6226
www.tirnanogdance.com
Founded to continue the grace and beauty of Irish dance. Free trial session.
THE VOCAL RING STUDIO
www.vocalringstudio.com
Custom voice lessons for students of all ages and abilities. Private lessons offered year-round.
VOICE LESSONS WITH KELLY 419-957-5993 • clinger689@aol.com
Lessons for all ages, abilities, and styles.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
of Southwest Florida planyourday at the Conservancy
Connect to the local wildlife with nature & animal exhibits
Get up close with marine life at the Touch Tank
Young adventurers learn in the Little Explorer Play Zone
Explore the world like never before with Science on a Sphere
Cruise the scenic Gordon River on an electric boat tour& MORE!
Tuesday - Saturday • 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
1495 Smith Preserve Way • Naples, FL 34102 conservancy.org • (239) 262-0304
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
AL-ANON FAMILY GROUPS
239-263-5907
www.naplesal-anon.org
Troubled by someone else’s drinking? Help and hope are a phone call away. 25 active meetings.
b AVOW KIDS
1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples 239-261-4404
childrensservices@avowcares.org
www.avowcares.org
Supporting children through trauma, including death, divorce, deployment, incarceration, and more. Bereavement workshops, grief workshops, counseling, Camp MendingHeart, teen movie nights, and book discussion groups.
b BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
1016 Collier Center Way, Naples 855-501-2447
www.bbbssun.org
We provide one-to-one mentoring for ages 6-18.
BLUE CANTEEN FOOD TRUCK PROGRAM
7500 Davis Blvd., Naples • 239-260-7451
www.bgccc.com
This job-readiness program offers teens the opportunity to work on a food truck while they build skills in the culinary arts, restaurant management, and entrepreneurship.
b THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY
NICHOLS CLUB: 7500 Davis Blvd., Naples 239-325-1700
BOLCH CLUB: 1155 Roberts Ave. W., Immokalee
239-675-7003
www.bgccc.com
Choir, crafts, dance, photography, drama, and ballet classes for ages 6-18. After-school programs and sports leagues. Scholarships available. Summer camp for ages 6-18.
COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
239-252-7350
www.collierlibrary.org
A wide variety of free, year-round programs for all ages. Check website for a complete schedule, including the 2023 summer reading program.
CUB SCOUTS
1801 Boy Scout Dr., Fort Myers 239-207-5366
www.beascout.org
For girls and boys in grades K-5. Learn to tie knots, set up a tent, hit targets with bows and arrows, cook a meal over a camp fire, send a secret code to a friend, go hiking, and more.
DELTA CLUB
Covenant Church, 6926 Trail Blvd., Naples 239-597-3464
www.covenantnaples.com/kids
A discipleship program that mentors children in Bible, arts, and physical activity. For grades 3-5.
DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES
7610 Davis Blvd., Naples • 239-252-7387
239-302-6717
www.drugfreecollier.org
Presentations about protecting kids from risky behaviors and keeping them drug free.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COLLIER
3339 E. Tamiami Tr., Naples 239-252-5332
collier.floridahealth.gov
Immunization program provides free vaccines for children ages 0-18.
FLORIDA DROWNING PREVENTION FOUNDATION
2670 Horseshoe Dr. N., #203, Naples 239-919-2001
www.floridadrowningprevention foundation.com
Funding swim lessons, free door alarms, community water safety education, and layers of protection.
FLORIDA LIONS EYE CLINIC 10322 Pennsylvania Ave., Bonita Springs 239-498-3937
www.fllec.org
Free eye care for needy children and families.
FORTE INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE ASSN. 239-238-8561
susans@forteexchange.org
www.forteexchange.org
www.colliercountyfl.gov
Educational programs for schools and groups.
DRUG FREE COLLIER
3003 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples
Host an international student, ages 15-18. Open your heart and become a host family.
b GIRL SCOUTS OF GULFCOAST FLORIDA
601 Park St., Naples
800-232-4475, x404
www.gsgcf.org
Girl Scouts inspires girls in grades K-12 to achieve personal and academic success while preparing for their future careers or life journeys. Troops, special events, series, camps and oneday programs.
GOOD NEWS CLUB
239-360-2733
www.cefofcollier.com
Elementary-aged children will love the dynamic Bible lessons, stories, songs, and fun, while learning respect, moral values, and biblical principles.
HARRY CHAPIN FOOD BANK OF SWFL
3940 Prospect Ave., #101, Naples
www.harrychapinfoodbank.org
Students can tour our main warehouse. Studentled food or fund drives welcomed.
HEALTHCARE NETWORK
Several locations in Collier County 239-658-3000
www.healthcareswfl.org
Provides quality primary healthcare provided regardless of ability to pay. Services include: children, family, women, senior, dental, behavioral, speciality care, and a pharmacy and telehealth.
b HELP A DIABETIC CHILD FOUNDATION
239-821-5051
www.helpadiabeticchild.org
Diabetes supplies and insulin for students in need, summer camp, and awareness outreach series.
K IS FOR KIDS
239-596-5437
www.kisforkids.org
Provides books for school libraries and offers leadership programs for high school students.
NAPLES UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST 5200 Crayton Rd., Naples
239-261-5469
www.naplesucc.org
Wacky Wednesday is a free after-school program from 3-5 p.m. All children in grades K-6 are welcome. Follows CCPS schedule. Check website for special family events.
NEW LIFE CHURCH
3971 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs 239-992-2952
www.nlcbonita.com
Children ages 4 through 5th grade are invited for hands-on Bible stories, games, crafts, and more.
SCOUTS BSA
1801 Boy Scout Dr., Fort Myers 239-207-5366
www.beascout.org
Boys and girls in grades 6-12 enjoy separate troop high adventure activities in the BSA outdoor program. Hiking, camping, swimming, and marksmanship are some of the activities offered. Parents appreciate the leadership training, morals, and values are instilled by the Scout oath and law.
SHELTER FOR ABUSED WOMEN AND CHILDREN
239-775-3862 (admin)
239-775-1101 (hotline)
www.naplesshelter.org
Free emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline, adult and child counseling, safety planning, healing arts, legal and personal advocacy, and more. Services are available in English, Spanish, Creole, and other languages.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST
CONGREGATION OF GREATER NAPLES
6340 Napa Woods Way, Naples 239-455-6553
www.uunaples.org/children-family
Free Sunday programs for ages 5-12 (Spirit Play), 12-14 (Our Whole Lives), 14 and older (Coming of Age), as well as childcare for ages 5 and younger. Variety of youth programs offered.
UNITED WAY OF COLLIER COUNTY
9015 Strada Stell Ct., Naples 239-261-7112
www.unitedwayofcolliercounty.org
Education, income, health, and safety net services.
b WELLFIT GIRLS PROGRAM SWFL INC.
6240 Shirley St., #204, Naples 239-333-9502
www.wellfitgirls.org
Programs focused on leadership development, fitness and nutrition, self-care and wellness, and social entrepreneurship for middle and high school girls in Lee and Collier counties.
A three-week summer camp for girls ages 11 to 14 in July includes a five-day, sleepaway, hiking expedition in Georgia.
SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS
b AUDUBON’S CORKSCREW SWAMP SANCTUARY
375 Sanctuary Rd., Naples 239-348-9151
www,corkscrew.audubon.org
A 2-mile boardwalk through the largest old growth bald forest in North America. Summer camps.
b CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF NAPLES
15080 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-514-0084
www.cmon.org
Interactive exhibits and experiences. Birthday parties and school break camps.
b CITY OF NAPLES
1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples 239-213-3020
www.naplesgov.com
Year-round programs for ages pre-K to adult in arts, water sports, language, and more. Visit the website for info on camps.
COLLIER COUNTY MUSEUMS
www.colliermuseums.com
Guided tours and family activities.
b COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION 15000 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-252-4045
www.collierparks.com
Programs involving the arts and sports. Classes offered at affordable prices. School break camps.
b CONSERVANCY OF SWFL 1495 Smith Preserve Way, Naples 239-262-0304
www.conservancy.org
There’s something for everyone at the Conservancy Nature Center. The John & Carol Walter Discovery Wing features interactive educational experiences, like the New Discoveries Lab.
b EMPOWERMENT FARM
2000 Garland Rd., Naples 239-330-2777
www.empowermentfarm.org
An interactive farm designed to educate with engage hands-on activities and lessons about farm life, animals, horticulture and sustainability.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
GORE NATURE EDUCATION CENTER AT CYPRESS COVE LANDKEEPERS
4261 40th Ave. SE, Naples • 239-308-0281
www.cclandkeepers.com
Family friendly events and educational programs
HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER OF SWFL
975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd., Naples 239-263-9200
www.hmcec.org
The museum offers educational programs and activities for students at all grade levels.
b INPLAY! FAMILY FUN
4035 Santa Barbara Blvd., Naples • 239-963-9716 www.inplayfamilyfun.com
Indoor playground. Private and open play, birthday parties, special events, and camps.
MOSAIC KIDS
14700 Tamiami Trail N., Unit 1, Naples 239-249-5292
www.mosaic-kids.com
An indoor play space for kids, and a co-working space for private therapists.
b NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN
4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples • 239-643-7275
www.naplesgarden.org
Pick up a W.O.N.D.E.R. activity pack to use at the garden or at home. Sensory-friendly Saturdays.
b NAPLES ZOO AT CARIBBEAN GARDENS
1590 Goodlette-Frank Rd., Naples • 239-262-5409
www.napleszoo.org
Safari Squad for ages 3-5 years (accompanied by an adult) on Wednesdays and Saturdays (check schedule). Free zoo admission for Collier County residents on the first Saturday of every month.
b PURE FLORIDA
1200 5th Ave. S., Naples 239-263-4949
www.purefl.com
Special cruises, marine science field trips. Sightseeing, sunset, dolphin watch, and eco shelling cruises. Fishing summer camps.
b ROOKERY BAY NATIONAL
ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE
300 Tower Rd., Naples
239-530-5940
www.rookerybay.org
Hands-on, interactive exhibits, trails, programs, family camping events, camps, eco-tours, and more. Summer Marine Science Camp.
b WHIZ KIDS
1050 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-263-7017
www.whizkidsnaples.com
Indoor playtime, camps, birthday parties, and music classes. Check out the monthly calendar for events.
WONDER GARDENS
27180 Old 41 Rd, Bonita Springs 239-992-2591
www.wondergardens.org
A collection of rescued birds and reptiles in historic downtown Bonita Springs.
SPECIAL NEEDS
ADDITIONAL NEEDS, INC.
239-298-1499
www.additionalneeds.info
Employs individuals with special needs.
b CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF NAPLES
15080 Livingston Rd., Naples • 239-514-0084
www.cmon.org
Exceptional Nights for children with physical and/or neurological disabilities.
b CITY OF NAPLES
1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples • 239-213-3020
www.naplesgov.com
Programs for ages pre-K to adult include arts, water sports, language, and more. Visit website for info on camps.
b COLLIER COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
15000 Livingston Rd., Naples • 239-252-4045
www.collierparks.com
A variety of special needs programs at Golden Gate Community Park for children and adults. Check schedule online. Offering summer camps..
b EASTERSEALS LEAP PROGRAM
8793 Tamiami Tr. E., #111, Naples 239-403-0366
www.easterseals.com/florida
Summer adaptive camps for ages 15 and up. Weekend inclusive camps for ages 5 and up. Programming include cooking, 3D printing, digital and physical crafting, gaming, explore Naples outings, and musical therapy.
GIGI’S PLAYHOUSE FORT MYERS
1901 Brantley Rd., Fort Myers 239-703-7960
www.gigisplayhouse.org/fortmyers
Therapeutic and educational programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
GOLISANO CHILDREN’S HEALTH
CENTER - NAPLES
3361 Pine Ridge Rd. Suite 201, Naples 239-254-592
www.leehealth.org
Provides treatment for children from birth to age 18.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SWFL, 5100 Tice St., Fort Myers 239-995-2106
www.goodwillswfl.org
Our Pathways to Work program supports adults with disabilities and their goals in the workplace.
HOUSE OF GAIA
1660 Trade Center Way, Naples • 239-272-6152
www.houseofgaia.org
Programs for all ages with special needs.
b LIGHTHOUSE OF COLLIER, INC.
2685 Horseshoe Dr. S., #101, Naples 239-430-3934
www.lighthouseofcollier.org
Free programs, services, and events for the blind and visually impaired, including summer camp.
MOSAIC THERAPY
14700 Tamiami Trail N., Unit 1, Naples 239-249-5292
www.mosaictherapyfl.com
A pediatric therapy practice, specializing in speech therapy and counseling services.
NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN
4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples • 239-643-7275
www.naplesgarden.org
Sensory-friendly Saturdays for families with autism spectrum disorder or other sensory processing needs.
b NAPLES THERAPEUTIC RIDING CENTER
206 Ridge Dr., Naples
239-596-2988
www.naplestherapeuticridingcenter.org
Therapeutic riding and other programs for all ages with special needs. Summer camps.
RISE PEDIATRIC THERAPY
4680 Cardinal Way, Suite 203, Naples 239-234-6588
www.rise-pediatric-therapy.com
Offers specialized services including occupational therapy, feeding therapy, tele-therapy, and small life skills group lessons.
SPACUITY
239-307-0886
www.spacuity.net
Psychological testing services to assess a child’s intellectual ability and emotional functioning.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS FLORIDA
239-775-1991
www.specialolympicscollier.org
Training and competition programs for individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
YOUNG LIFE CAPERNAUM
551-486-3405
www.naples.younglife.org
Specialized programs for kids with special needs.
SPORTS
b ACADEMY OF MARTIAL ARTS
7765 Preserve Ln., Units 1 & 2, Naples 239-597-5900
www.napleskarate.com
Learn tai chi, karate, and krav maga.
b ADRENALINE USA VOLLEYBALL
941-263-1935
www.adrenalineusavolleyball.com
Volleyball camps, clinics, travel and non-travel teams, and lessons for girls and boys ages 6-18.
b AMAZING ATHLETES
239-544-8568
amazingathletesparadisecoast.com
We inspire young athletes to develop skills, increase fitness, and create positive experiences.
b ATHLETIC REPUBLIC NAPLES
6425 Naples Blvd., Naples 239-429-0653
www.athleticrepublic.com
State-of-the-art training that unlocks the potential of any athlete, helping them perform at their best. Small-group and private training for youth, teen, and college-age athletes, plus adults. Summer camps.
AMAZING ATHLETES
239-544-8568
amazingathletesparadisecoast.com
Inspiring young athletes to develop skills, increase fitness, and create positive experiences.
ATHLETIC REPUBLIC NAPLES
6425 Naples Blvd., Naples 239-429-0653
www.athleticrepublic.com
State-of-the-art training that unlocks the potential of any athlete. Small-group and private training for youth, teen, and college-age athletes, plus adults. Summer camps.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
AZZURRI STORM YOUTH SOCCER
239-289-0584
www.azzurristorm.com
Competitive travel and local rec-select teams for boys and girls ages 7-18.
BEYOND MOTION
11985 Tamiami Tr. N., Suite A, Naples
239-254-9300
www.go2beyondmotion.com
Small group training for all sports for middle and high school athletes ages 11-18.
BLAZE BARBELL CLUB
6563 Taylor Rd., Unit 8, Naples
239-260-5242
www.crossfitblaze.com
Weightlifting instruction.
b THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF COLLIER COUNTY NICHOLS CLUB:
7500 Davis Blvd., Naples
239-325-1700
BOLCH CLUB:
1155 Roberts Ave. W., Immokalee
239-675-7003
www.bgccc.com
For kids ages 6-18 in Collier County, we offer a variety of organized leagues, camps, and clinics under the direction of professional coaches. Summer camp for ages 6-18.
THE CLOVERS TRAVEL SOFTBALL TEAM
3000 53rd St. SW, Naples
239-601-4139
www.sjnceltics.org
A local travel softball team for ages 14-18.
COASTAL ENVY ALL-STARS
4755 Mercantile Ave., Suite 11, Naples
239-571-4300
www.coastalenvyall-stars.com
Innovative training methods in a family-oriented environment with classes and award winning cheer programs.
COLLIER COUNTY LACROSSE ASSOCIATION
collierlax@aol.com
www.collierlax.com
For students ages 5-14. Includes practices, games, mini-tournaments, a clinic, and uniform.
D1 TRAINING
3397 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples • 239-970-8044
www.d1training.com/naples
Build confidence and improve self-esteem with scholastic training programs for ages 7 and older.
b EMILIO SANCHEZ ACADEMY
2035 Sanchez Casal Way, Naples 702-849-4290
tenniskids@emiliosanchezacademy.com www.emiliosanchezacademy.com/florida After-school tennis programs for ages 3 and older. The ES Program is a unique tennis and fitness group training program for children. Summer and school break camps.
ESTATES SOFTBALL LITTLE LEAGUE
239-784-7037
www.estatessoftballlittleleague.com
Girls 7+ learn the importance of teamwork while developing their softball skills.
FIRST NAPLES SPORTS OUTREACH
3000 Orange Blossom Dr., Naples 239-596-8600, x213
www.firstnaples.org/sports
Football, cheerleading, soccer, and basketball.
b FIRST TEE – NAPLES/COLLIER
239-825-4851
www.firstteenaplescollier.org
Fundamentals of golf for Children ages 7-18. FLORIDA ATHLETIC DEVELOPMENT
CENTER
4775 Mercantile Ave., Naples • 239-529-3675
www.floridaadc.org
Provides a fun, structured environment for athletes to develop to their fullest potential.
FLORIDA WEST FC
www.floridawestfc.com
Competitive soccer training and games for ages 10-18. Sparks program for ages 6-7.
b FOR THE LOVE BASKETBALL
www.4tlbasketball.com
Private training and travel teams. Summer camps for boys and girls ages 7-15 of all skill levels.
FREEDOM SWIM SCHOOL
239-464-7108
www.freedomswimschool.com
Swim lessons in the convenience of your home or community pool.
b GIRLS ON THE RUN
941-204-8832
www.gotrswfl.org
Fitness and character development programs for girls in grades 3-8. Summer camp.
GOLDFISH SWIM SCHOOL
12600 Trade Center Dr., Bonita Springs 239- 312-5612
www.goldfishswimschool.com
Indoor swim classes and programs for children.
GREATER NAPLES LITTLE LEAGUE
www.greaternapleslittleleague.com
Boys and girls ages 5- 16 learn and enjoy the game.
GULF COAST FIELD HOCKEY
www.gulfcoastfieldhockey.com
A co-ed field hockey program that provides a positive environment for improving skills.
GULF COAST LITTLE LEAGUE
www.gulfcoastll.com
Baseball and softball for boys and girls ages 4-15 in East Naples and Marco Island.
GULF COAST PERFORMANCE, LLC
1719 Trade Center Way, Unit 2, Naples 239-961-7961
www.gulfcoastperform.com
Personalized training for young athletes.
GULF COAST RUNNERS YOUTH TEAM
www.gcrunner.org
A running club for ages 5-15 with practices at Naples High School and Fleischmann Park.
b GYMNASTIC WORLD
2187 Trade Center Way, Naples 239-592-0608
www.gwnaples.com
Gymnastics, competitive cheerleading, and more.
HEADPINZ BOWLING
8525 Radio Ln., Naples • 239-455-3755
www.headpinz.com
Bowling, laser tag, game zone, and parties. b ICE SKATING & YOUTH HOCKEY
AT HERTZ ARENA
239-948-7825
www.skateeverblades.com
Hockey leagues, learn-to-skate classes, field trips. Ryan Brindley annual Southeast Elite Hockey Camp
I9 SPORTS
239-308-9849
www.i9sports.com
Flag football, baseball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, and cheer for ages 3-15 year-round in Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers, and Cape Coral. No tryouts.
LAX MANIAX LACROSSE CLUB
www.laxmaniax.com
Developing elite girls lacrosse players, and encourage sportsmanship and respect.
LIFE ARTS EDUCATION LLC
Bonita Springs • 201-725-7346
www.finallyswim.com
Learn how to swim and overcome fear with home swim instruction for residents of SWFL.
b MARCO SHARKS MIXED MARTIAL ARTS
1089 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island
239-399-0551
www.marcosharksmma.com
Children ages 5-14 learn discipline, the value of hard work, respect for others, and self-respect in a fun and safe learning environment.
MY PICKLEBALL LEAGUE
617-519-3810
www.mypbleague.com
Ages 6-16. All levels. Practices and a tournament.
NAPLES BEARS FOOTBALL & CHEER
239-821-4185
www.naplesbears.com
Football and cheer programs for ages 5-16.
NAPLES BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION www.naplesbasketballassociation.com
Weekly programming and camps for boys and girls ages 3 -18 of all skill levels.
NAPLES BMX
4701 Golden Gate Pkwy., Naples www.naplesbmx1916.com
Riders ages 2+. Experience BMX. First race free.
NAPLES CAL RIPKEN www.naplescalripken.com
Fall and spring baseball. Ages 4-15 play T-ball and baseball in age and skill divisions.
NAPLES CITY FC ACADEMY 239-963-7883 www.naplescityfc.com
Preparing boys and girls for U7-U17 soccer tournaments. Clinics and camps.
NAPLES ELEMENT ALL STARS
4085 Arnold Ave., Naples • 239-919-6320 www.napleselementallstars.com
Cheer for every age and skill level. A full range of classes with expert coaches and a communityfocused approach.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
b NAPLES ELITE SOCCER CLUB
973-452-8720
www.napleselitesoccer.com
Soccer club with elite soccer training, player development and partnership with Inter Miami CF.
NAPLES FAMILY MARTIAL ARTS
5926 Premier Way, #108, Naples
239-315-6303
www.naplesfamilymartialarts.com
Family members of all ages can take a class together. Our primary focus is on self defense and building life skills. Birthday parties.
NAPLES FENCING ACADEMY
786-693-3784
www.naplesfencingacademy.com
Classes for everyone from beginner to competitive. All ages.
NAPLES FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE
www.naplesflagfootballleague.com
For boys and girls ages 5-14 in Collier County.
NAPLES GATOR YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER
239-321-2234
www.naplesgators.com
Teaching the keys for life while emphasizing academics, sportsmanship, and integrity.
NAPLES GIRLS SOFTBALL
239-231-0157
www.naplesgirlssoftball.com
Learn character and confidence through the sport of fast pitch softball.
NAPLES HURRICANES
239-784-4914
www.naplescanes.com
Youth football, cheerleading, and dance. NAPLES LACROSSE CLUB
1100 Golden Eagle Circle, Naples (239) 213-8811
www.napleslacrosseclub.com
Non-Profit all girls lacrosse club in Naples, FL. K-8th - all skill levels welcome.
b NAPLES PROGRESSIVE GYMNASTICS
4795 Mercantile Ave., #3, Naples 239-455-3700
naplesgymnastics.wordpress.com
Recreational classes, camps, specialty programs, birthday parties, and competitive team training.
NAPLES ROLLER HOCKEY LEAGUE
239-293-7998
www.rollerhockeynaples.com
A youth through adult recreational roller hockey league. Players are guaranteed 10 games.
b NAPLES SWIM SCHOOL
13275 Livingston Rd., Naples 239-591-0204
www.naplesswimschool.org
Lessons, parent/toddler programs, swim team, and summer camp. Lifeguard certification.
NAPLES UNITED FC YOUTH ACADEMY
954-614-4615
www.naplesunited.com
Naples’ only professional soccer club. U5 through professional level. Camps and clinics.
NDC PILATES
1100 Commercial Blvd., Naples
239-234-3982
www.ndcpilates.com
Equipment classes and private sessions for ages 13+.
NORTH NAPLES LITTLE LEAGUE
813-382-1184
www.northnapleslittleleague.com
Kids learn sportsmanship, healthy competition, and team effort while learning baseball.
OPTIMIST SOCCER CLUB OF NAPLES www.optimistsoccer.org
Recreational soccer, fall and spring season, at Veterans Community Park. Select soccer, and travel soccer. Preschool to high school.
PAULO RIBEIRO BRAZILIAN JIU-JITSU
1252 Airport Rd. N., Naples 239-331-7320
www.prbjjnaples.com
Brazilian jiu-jitsu classes for ages 5-13. Tiny Champs ages 3-4. Self defense courses and camps.
b PREMIER MARTIAL ARTS
1050 Pine Ridge Rd., Naples 239-263-7017
www.premiermartialarts.com/naples
Black belt training programs for children ages 4+. Camps. Mention this listing for a $20 discount.
b = Organizations offering summer camps
b PROVIDENCE EQUESTRIAN CENTER
13731 E. Terry St., Bonita Springs
239-948-7669
www.providenceequestriancenter.com
Lessons, camps, Pony Pals Club, birthday parties. Covered riding ring. All levels.
b RISING TIDE EXPLORERS
Several locations in Naples
239-734-3231
www.risingtidefl.com
Explore Marco Island & Naples, FL with kayak rentals, or award-winning kayak tours, and boat tours led by real local biologists. Summer camp.
SOCCER SHOTS
Several locations in Naples 239-703-6369
www.soccershots.com/swfl
An engaging children’s soccer program for ages 2-10 with a focus on character development.
SPORTS CHALLENGE AMERICA
28120 Race Track Road , Bonita Springs 239-663-1810
www.sportschallengeamerica.com
An innovative facility that brings together the most popular sports in one place. Fun for the whole family, they offer unique sporting experiences for sports lovers of all ages and levels
b SCUBA MARCO
1141 Bald Eagle Dr., Marco Island
239-389-7889
www.scubamarco.com
Scuba diving instruction and summer camps in Marco Island.
b SCUBA OUTFITTERS
2305 Davis Blvd., Naples
239-280-5500
www.scubaoutfittersnaples.com
Offers programs for kids ages 8-17, including summer camps in downtown Naples.
SETH’S NER-FUN
239-784-3745
www.sethsnerfun.com
Monthly events with themed games and giveaways. Nerf gear, eye protection, and snacks and refreshments provided.
SOUTH NAPLES TROJANS FOOTBALL & CHEERLEADING
239-404-9649
www.southnaplestrojans.org
Youth football and cheerleading for ages 5-16. Practices are held at Lely High School.
SPECIAL OLYMPICS: UNIFIED CHAMPION SCHOOLS
5450 YMCA Rd., Naples
239-775-1991
www.specialolympicscollier.org
An initiative for middle and high schools that uses sports to encourage students to help create communities that accept everyone.
SWFL YOUTH FOOTBALL & CHEER LEAGUE www.facebook.com/swfyfl
Football and cheer fundamentals and techniques for ages 5-14.
SWIM TUTORS USA
941-564-5140
www.swimtutorsusa.com
Private swim lessons. Mobile instructors.
TENLEY’S AQUATICS, INC.
305-814-7946
www.tenleysaquatics.com
We provide swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Private, semi-private, or group lessons.
b TENNIS DYNAMICS
239-248-0894
www.tennisdynamicsnaples.com
Beginner tennis lessons and leagues for ages 6-15. School break camps.
b TIGER ROCK MARTIAL ARTS OF NAPLES 1575 Pine Ridge Rd., Suite 12, Naples 239-596-2501
www.tigerrocknaples.com
Year-round martial arts classes for adults and kids age 4+; summer camps available; build confidence, improve coordination, and develop life skills in a fun, structured environment
TRITONE TRIPLE BARRE FITNESS
1820 Tamiami Tr. E., Naples • 239-404-1034
www.tritonefit.com
Dance, music, and movement classes for all ages. After-school dance classes, parties, and more.
b TWIST NAPLES
2464 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples 239-591-4888
www.twistnaples.com
Get your kids moving and thinking at Twist. Gym classes for ages 4 months to 12 years and STEAM for 4-12 years. Camps and birthday parties.
SUMMER TENNIS CAMPITO
JUNE 2ND TO AUGUST 1ST
b = Organizations offering summer camps
Crazy about summer camps
Music Makers Summer Camps
Music Makers Youth Symphonia Mon-Fri, June 2-6, 9am-noon
Gregg Anderson, director Jam Session and Pizza Party: Wed, June 4, until 2pm
Performance: Fri, June 6, 7pm
Young string players ages 10-17 are welcome to join this one-week chambermusic-intensive program, culminating in a free Friday evening concert for the public.
Tuition: $250
Music Makers Youth Chorus Mon-Fri, June 9-13, 9am-3pm Barbara Sletto, director
Performance: Fri, June 13 , 7pm
Young singers ages 9 to 14 are invited for a week of choral fun and instruction, led by Naples Philharmonic Youth Chorus Director Barbara Sletto.
Tuition: $350
ArtSmart Summer Camps
Music Makers Youth Chamber
Mon-Fri, June 16-20, 9am-3pm
Manuel López-Gómez, director
Performance: Fri, June 20, 7pm
Young musicians ages 12-18 are invited to an exciting week of chamber music rehearsals, learning and performance. Led by Naples Philharmonic Associate Conductor, Manuel López-Gómez and musicians of the Naples Philharmonic.
Tuition: $350
Music Makers Youth Jazz Mon-Fri, June 23-27, 9am-3pm Brandon Robertson, director
Performance: Fri, June 27, 7pm
Young jazz students ages 12-18 are invited to challenge themselves in a fun yet intensive week packed with seminars, rehearsals, master classes and a Friday night performance.
Tuition: $350
With sessions focusing on the visual and performing arts, Artis—Naples 2025 Summer Camps offer students the opportunity to pursue their artistic interests on the Kimberly K. Querrey and Louis A. Simpson Cultural Campus. Visit artisnaples.org/summercamp to apply
Tuition assistance is available based on financial need.
ArtSmart Explorers Mon-Fri, June 2-6, 9am-3pm (one-week session)
For students entering grades 2-5
Exhibitions, interactive presentations and hands-on art activities are all part of this unique summer camp experience—the perfect setting and outlet for kids’ natural creativity and curiosity.
Tuition: $350
ArtSmart Masters Mon-Fri, June 9-20, 9am-3pm (two-week session)
For students entering grades 4-8
Develop artistic skills through interaction with guest artists, tours and hands-on instruction. This two-week program inspires artists to create masterpieces in a variety of styles and media.
Tuition: $700
Home of The Baker Museum & Naples Philharmonic 239-597-1900
UPWARD SPORTS AT NEW LIFE CHURCH
3971 Via Del Rey, Bonita Springs
239-992-2952
www.nlcbonita.com
For students 5 years old to 8th grade. Flag football, basketball, and cheerleading.
UPWARD SPORTS NORTH NAPLES CHURCH
6000 Goodlette Rd. N., Naples 239-593-7600
www.upward.org
Basketball, August-November; indoor soccer, January-March; flag football, April-June.
b USA SOUTH VOLLEYBALL
786-496-2464
www.usasouth.club
High level indoor volleyball training for players ages 12-18. Clinics and camps.
b YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY
NORTH CAMPUS:5450 YMCA Rd., Naples 239-597-3148
SOUTH CAMPUS: 101 Sand Hill St., Marco Island 239-394-9622 • www.ymcacollier.org
Team sports, tennis, and free learn-to-swim for children in grades 1-3. School break camps.
b YMCA OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA 27200 Kent Rd., Bonita Springs 239-221-7560
www.swflymca.org
Youth sports, aquatics, martial arts, gymnastics, tumbling, dance and family activities.
SUPPORT GROUPS AND COUNSELING
A BETTER VIEW THERAPY
2666 Airport Pulling Road S, Naples 239-641-6677
www.Abetterviewtherapy.com
Gabriel Malone, LMHC specializes in individual and couples counseling for adolescents through adults
b AVOW KIDS
1095 Whippoorwill Ln., Naples • 239-261-4404
www.avowcares.org
childrensservices@avowcares.org
Supporting children through trauma, death, divorce, deployment, incarceration, and more. Bereavement workshops, grief workshops, counseling, Camp MendingHeart camps, teen movie nights, and book discussion groups.
9200 Bonita Beach Rd., SE, Suite 109, Bonita Springs, FL 34135 connectedpathcounseling.com
CONNECTED PATH COUNSELING
9200 Bonita Beach Rd., SE, Suite 109, Bonita Springs 239-235-0524
www.connectedpathcounseling.com
Specializes in providing therapy to children and teens to help them with their big feelings and challenging behaviors.
DAVID LAWRENCE CENTERS
6075 Bathey Ln., Naples 239-455-8500
www.davidlawrencecenters.org
Offer innovative and comprehensive behavioral health care programs developed to meet the unique needs of children and teens who experience mental health, emotional, psychological, and substance use challenges. Inpatient, outpatient, community-based, and virtual care treatment services.
LUTHERAN SERVICES FLORIDA
3634 Central Ave., Fort Myers 239-278-5400
www.lsfnet.org
Free counseling and case management for ages 6-17 and families for behavioral issues and more.
MONARCH WELLNESS
2335 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples • 239-231-3208
www.monarchwellness.net
Improved focus, self-control, and social skills.
TURN 2 WELLNESS COUNSELING
2335 Tamiami Tr. N., Naples 239-530-3132
www.naplescounseling.com
Counseling for children and adults.
VALERIE’S HOUSE
819 Myrtle Terrace, Naples 239-204-5804
www.valerieshouseswfl.org
Free specialized peer grief support groups, mentoring, counseling, and school-based services.
SLEEPAWAY CAMPS
b CAMP HIGHLANDER
42 Dalton Rd., Mills River, NC 828-891-7721
www.camphighlander.com
Experience a magical summer at our camp for girls and boys ages 6-16 located on Old Forge Mountain.
b CIRCLE F DUDE RANCH CAMP
5301 Dude Ranch Rd., Lake Wales, FL
863-676-4113
www.circlefduderanchcamp.com
Florida’s best, most exciting, kid-friendly, dude ranch experience. Sleepaway Camp for ages 6-16 in Lake Wales, FL
b BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA
10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa 813-884-4386
www.buschgardens.com/tampa
Residential camp that combines nature and thrills to create a unique one-of-a-kind experience. Providing campers in rising grades 7 through 12 an all-inclusive camp experience from start to finish.
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Mental Health Therapy for Children, Teens, and Families
