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Autism Summer Camps near Newark, New Jersey

The right summer camp can give an autistic child structure, fun, and a chance to build skills — while giving families a needed break. Spots and scholarships go quickly, so it pays to plan months ahead.

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Camp Hope (The Arc of Essex County)

Special-needs summer day camp

Seven-week summer day camp run by The Arc of Essex County for children and adults with disabilities, combining life skills with aquatics, sports, music, and art.

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Harbor Haven

Special-needs summer day camp

Northern NJ day camp for children ~3-18 with mild special needs, blending traditional camp with academic, therapeutic, and social-skills support tied to each child's IEP.

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Rising Treetops at Oakhurst

Residential special-needs camp & respite

Long-running residential camp and respite program serving children and adults with special needs including autism, with 24/7 trained staff.

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