Summer Camp for Children who are Blind or Have Low Vision
The JCC Brooklyn offers a summer day camp program for children who are blind or have low vision, providing a supportive and inclusive environment.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the JCC Brooklyn's camp page, which details various summer camp offerings, including a specific program for children who are blind or have low vision. This camp is a day camp, with sessions running from July 1st to August 23rd, 2024. The website does not explicitly state ACA accreditation, nor does it provide information on state licensing or staff-to-camper ratios. There is no mention of background checks for staff. The JCC Brooklyn has a strong online presence with a 4.8-star rating from 109 Google reviews, though these reviews are for the JCC as a whole, not specifically the camp. Social media handles are @jccbrooklyn on Instagram and 'jccbrooklyn' on Facebook. The camp's focus on children with visual impairments highlights a commitment to inclusive programming.
Who thrives here
Summer Camp for Children who are Blind or Have Low Vision is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. specialty programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Specialty
- Ages: not listed
- Address: 1466 East 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11230
- Phone: (718) 407-6377
- Cost notes: Tuition is free of charge. A $100 Registration Fee will be required upon registration and is entirely refundable upon the completion of the Camp with full attendance.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
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