Camp · Specialty · Ages 7–17
▌ Specialty · Ages 7–17

Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp

Camp Jean Rankin

A specialized summer camp at Appalachian State University for children and adolescents who stutter, focusing on

▌ Editor's read The website for Camp Jean Rankin loads successfully and details a summer stuttering camp offered by Appalachian State University's Communication Disorders Clinic. The camp is a day program, running Monday through Friday, and focuses on intensive speech therapy for children who stutter, integrated with traditional camp activities. The program is staffed by graduate students in Speech-Language Pathology, supervised by licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologists. The camp is affiliated with Appalachian State University, indicating a university owner type. There is no mention of ACA accreditation, state licensing, or specific staff-to-camper ratios on the website. Google reviews for 'Appalachian State University Communication Disorders Clinic' show a 4.8-star rating from 10 reviews, with positive comments about the quality of care. Social media handles for the specific camp were not found, but the Communication Disorders Clinic has a Facebook page ('Appalachian State University Communication Disorders Clinic').
University programRun by an academic institution

Who thrives here Ages 7–17

Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. specialty programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 7–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: ASU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, University Hall, 224 Joyce Lawrence Ln, Boone, NC 28608
  • Phone: 828-262-2185
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp

What ages does Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp accept?
Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp is open to children ages 7–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
What are Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp's hours?
Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp?
Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp provide lunch?
Appalachian State University Summer Stuttering Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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