27 Apr 2023 
At the Executive Functioning Skill Development Camp, campers will learn strategies for:
o Self-monitoring and emotional regulation
o Time management
o Attention optimization
o Flexible thinking
o Planning and organization
All sessions run for 2 weeks on T/W/Th from 10am – 12:30pm
o Session 1 (ages 6-8): July 5th – 7th and 11th -13th
o Session 2 (ages 9-10): July 18th – 20th and 25th -27th
o Session 3 (ages 11-13): August 1st – 3rd and 8th – 10th
o Session 4 (ages 14-17): August 15th – 17th and 22nd – 24th
Cost = $250/camp + $25 material fee
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