Spring Break Camp for Teens with Autism
Are you looking for an Autism Spring Break Camp that helps your child develop independence, social skills, and healthy screen habits? Summerland Camps provides a structured, fun, and supportive environment designed specifically for teens and young adults aged 12-21 with ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and executive functioning challenges.
Why Choose Summerland Camps for Spring Break?
Spring break is the perfect time for your child with autism or ADHD to take a break from technology overuse and engage in meaningful, real-world activities. Our program is uniquely designed for neurodiverse campers who struggle with video game addiction, social media overuse, and difficulties with time management, organization, and social interactions.
- Screen-Free Adventure: We help campers reset their habits by replacing excessive screen time with engaging outdoor activities, social skill-building exercises, and self-regulation strategies.
- Expert Staff: Our trained staff understands the needs of children and young adults with ADHD and autism. We provide individualized attention to help campers develop life skills that will serve them well beyond camp.
- Engaging Activities: From hiking and paddleboarding to team-building games and interactive workshops, every activity is designed to boost confidence, emotional regulation, and peer interaction.
- Social Skills Development: We provide structured social coaching to help campers improve communication, build friendships, and develop better interpersonal skills in a safe and supportive setting.
What Campers Learn at Our Autism Spring Break Camp
Our curriculum blends fun with essential skill-building in areas such as:
- Self-regulation: Learning techniques to manage emotions and impulses.
- Time Management & Organization: Practical strategies to improve executive functioning.
- Healthy Technology Use: Understanding how to create balanced digital habits.
- Confidence & Independence: Developing resilience and self-advocacy in a structured environment.
Autism Spring Break Camp – A Transformational Experience at Summerland Camps
Who Should Attend?
Our Spring Break Camp for Autism is ideal for:
- Teens and young adults (ages 12-21) who need help managing screen time.
- Individuals with ADHD, autism, or related executive functioning challenges.
- Campers who would benefit from social coaching and structured outdoor activities.
- Parents looking for a program that fosters long-term behavioral change.
Secure Your Spot Today!
Spaces for our Autism Spring Break Camp are limited! Give your child the opportunity to reset, recharge, and develop essential life skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Contact us today to learn more and register for this life-changing experience!
1 Week or Longer Sessions
Program Overview
Skills Covered (Outdoor):
– Basic camping skills including orienteering (map reading) and hiking.
– Wilderness survival (fire starting, building shelters, wilderness first aid, etc.)
– Paddling (Canoeing or Kayaking)
– Surfing, bodyboarding, and snorkeling
– Mountain biking
– Fishing
– Gourmet outdoor cooking & campfire baking
Skills Covered (Clinical):
– Self-regulation
– Time management
– Goal setting
– Social skills
– Self-esteem
– Positive self-talk
Skills Covered (Character):
– Self-awareness
– Leadership
– Conflict resolution
– Problem-solving
– Self-confidence
– Developing a positive mindset “elite mindset”
Skills Covered (Health & Fitness):
– Calisthenics & cardio
– Yoga & stretching
– Resistance training basics
– Selecting the right workout for your goals
– Nutrition & weight control (weight loss or gain)
– Finding after-school sports or hobbies
Ready to Get Started?
Call: (800) 867-2090
A $500 deposit is required to reserve a spot.
A clinical review is required before acceptance into the program. We do not accept individuals that would interfere with the positive experience of other participants.
World-Class Autism | ADHD Camp for Spring Break
We are an autism camp and ADHD camp serving campers between the ages of 12-21. Our clinically sophisticated treatment program helps young people learn how to manage their screen habits using positive interventions in a supportive, fun atmosphere.
Our proven methodology has been featured in media outlets across the United States. We offer year-round clinically intensive adventure trips, a therapeutic summer camp, and an online program for teens & young adults.
Program Offerings:
- Clinically intensive adventure trips are available in the southeastern US from March through December during common school breaks.
- Summer camp sessions with rafting, ziplines, life skills, and more are available from June to August.
- Online Behavior Coaching services are available 365 days a year.
Summerland is the leading Technology Addiction Program ages 10-21.
Call us today at (800) 867-2090 to discuss your child’s needs.
Questions?
Calls are always confidential
- +Treatment Results
- According to a recent survey sent to over 100+ Summerland customers:
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- 94% of parents said they would recommend the Summerland Program to a friend
- 90% of parents noticed a positive difference in their child after they had detoxed from screens
- 84% of parents agreed their child’s problematic screen behaviors have decreased since attending the Summerland Camps program.
Read the full survey results here.
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- +Our Locations
- Summerland locations are seasonal as we seek to reconnect young people with nature and outdoor activity.
Adventure Trips: Our Southeastern US-based adventure trips occur during Thanksgiving, Winter, and Spring Break from March through December. Activities include surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, camping, and more.
Summer Camp: Enroll at our Tampa area summer camp from June to August. Campers receive screen habit change and self-esteem groups in a supportive atmosphere while sampling adventure sports and camping.
Behavior Coaching: With our online option, your child or young adult can learn about self-regulation and screen management strategies in the privacy of your home. We have a range of packages and counselors available.
- +Family Involvement
- Parents who enroll their child in a Summerland residential option receive a Family Workshop presentation conducted online.
Topics covered include parenting strategies, behavior contracts, setting up screen limits, and ensuring new habits stick upon the transition home.
Parents who enroll their child in any Summerland program receive a weekly update on their child’s progress.
