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ISLAND EXPLORERS -ADVENTURE Day Program

Regulation focused, interest-led and relationship based "Day camp" for 6-12 years

Duration Varies
Weekly/Daily Rate
Nanaimo

Service Description

🌿 A Different Kind of Camp 🌲 Week 1: Island Explorers June 29 - July 3 🧪 Week 2: Mad Science Lab July 6 - 10 🌊 Week 3: Ocean Explorers July 13 - 17 🔨 Week 4: Builders & Creators July 27 - 31 🏃 Week 5: Ninja Warriors & Adventure Week August 4 - 7 ❤️ Week 6: Community Heroes & Summer Celebration August 10 - 14 What Your Child Experiences Regulation-first approach with calm transitions and quiet spaces Supported social connections and friendships Outdoor exploration including parks, beaches, and nature walks Creative expression through art, building, and sensory play Food experiences and shared meals Our Approach Regulation-first -- Relationship-based-- Neurodivergent-affirming-- Strength-focused 5 Behavior is communication 6 Regulation comes before expectation Daily Flow 9:00 – 10:30: Soft start and regulation-based entry 10:30 – 1:30: Outings, movement, exploration 1:30 – 2:30: Lunch and reset 2:30 – 4:30: Choice-based activities and decompression A regulation-first summer camp designed for neurodivergent children and youth who thrive with predictability, safety, and individualized support. We create an environment where kids feel seen, understood, and supported all while building connection, confidence, and real-life skills. ✨ Our Approach Small, intentional groups Regulation-first, relationship-based support Strength-focused and neurodivergent-affirming Movement, nature, and life skills integrated daily Choice-based, interest-led participation 🌱 Our Daily Rhythm Consistent, predictable structure with flexibility for each child: Arrival & regulation → Movement & outdoor play → Snack → Skill-building/group play → Lunch & decompression → Creative/life skills → Calm closing 🧠 Built for Real Support High staff-to-child ratio Predictable transitions with visual/verbal cues Parallel & cooperative play supported Individual breaks always available 💛 More Than a Camp This is a space where regulation comes first, friendships are supported, and being different is not just accepted, it’s valued. 📅 Details 250-802-2303 June 29– August 14 9 AM – 4:30 PM


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Contact Details

  • 6104 Thyme Place, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

    6049103223

    info@neronutrition.ca


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