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Adapted Summer Camps

SPECIAL EDITION KID KAPERS (5-7 YRS)

Campers will enhance their fine motor skills, social skills, and most importantly life skills through a variety of fun activities such as arts and crafts, story and music time. Volunteers are on hand to assist staff with participants. Please bring a morning snack, a sack lunch and a drink to camp each day.

FRIENDSHIP CAMP (11-15 YRS)

Keep your child engaged this summer by signing up for Friendship Camp. This camp offers campers a variety of activities that enhance social skills, as well as vital life skills for individuals with a disability. Through our arts and crafts program, swimming and exercise activities, your child’s overall well-being will be enhanced. Come meet new friends and visit with old ones at this fun camp. Campers must be able to follow directions and adhere to all rules.

TEEN TREK (16-22 YRS)

Teen Trek is an exciting full-day adventure camp for teens and young adults with disabilities. This camp has been serving the Plano community since 1982, and engages the participants in social and vocational activities such as learning to fill out job applications, etiquette activities and money management through budget activities. They will be on the move by participating in outdoor adventures visiting local attractions. Participants must be compliant and respond well to schedule changes should they arise. Teen Trek will make this a summer to remember.

VIDEO PRODUCTION CAMP (14-25 YRS)

This camp is designed to meet the needs of individuals on the Autism Spectrum. This group project will require students to have reasonably good language skills and an ability to interact with others. Social skills will be enhanced and teamwork will be fostered throughout the process of producing the video.

NEW! SUNSHINE CAMP (8-10 YRS)

Sunshine Camp is designed for kids with disabilities who have aged out of Special Edition Kid Kapers, but are not quite ready for Friendship Camp. Campers will enhance their fine motor skills, social skills, and most importantly life skills through a variety of fun activities such as arts and crafts, story and music time. Volunteers are on hand to assist staff with participants. Please bring a morning snack and drink to camp each day.

For your convenience, Plano Parks & Recreation Departments accepts the following credit cards

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