Occupational Therapy Camp
Sensory Explorers 2026
Nature-Based Occupational Therapy Day Camp

Camp Targets:

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• Intensive, OT-led programming in nature and around Oak Bloom

• Neuro-affirming, strengths-based approach

• Emphasis on sensory play, active movement, and real-life skill building

• Social communication and peer connection

• Emotional regulation and self-regulation skills

• Sensory exploration and integration

• Gross and fine motor strength, coordination, and endurance

• Building confidence, independence, and resilience

• Spending time in nature and having fun!

 

When*

Weekly sessions (tentative):

• 6/8-6/12

• 6/15-6/19

• 6/22- 6/26

• 6/29-7/3

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Where *

• 2 days per week at Oak Bloom OT

• 3 days per week exploring nature at local sites:

  • Tilden Regional Park

  • Alameda Beach (Crab Cove)

  • Joaquin Miller Park

  • Redwood Regional Park

  • Bridgeview Trail

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Who

• Ages 4-12 years

• 2-5 children per day (small, thoughtfully constructed groups)

• Staffing includes:

  • 1-2 Registered Occupational Therapists

  • Occupational Therapy Student

  • 1:1 Support available as needed

• Camp groups will be divided into two groups. Developmental age will be taken into consideration

  • Under 6 years​

  • 7 years and up

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​​​*Additional weeks may be added: July 6–August 7
All dates are tentative and subject to change based on enrollment.

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*Drop-off locations and weekly schedules will be shared prior to camp start.

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*Info in tentative and subject to change based on how many kids sign up!

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