Genesee County

For detailed schedule information, download the Genesee County Program Schedule.

For more information about the Oakland County Program, view the program page.

Summer Fun! Genesee County Session Descriptions

• Academics - Academic activities led by a certified teacher
• Art 4 You - Building self-esteem and self-awareness through the use of a variety of art materials
• Brain Gym (OT & PT) - Physical training and activities that stimulate the brain and body to enhance focus, learning and performance
• Comm. Group (SLP Communications Group) — using written & spoken language to improve communication skills
• Computers - Exploring and developing computer skills
• Cooking - Basics - following recipes, using a stove, oven and small appliances/kitchen safety
• Drama - Creative self-expression through theater and the arts
• Fitness (PT) - Cardiovascular and strength-building activities
• Fun & Fitness (PT) A group focused on improving physical well-being by incorporating cardiovascular exercise, strength training and stretching with age-appropriate games and activities
• Games Galore - Participation in various games, opportunity to develop and practice social skills
• Handwriting (OT) - Multi-sensory approach to improve fine motor skills and handwriting
• IADL (OT) - Preparation and education for instrumental activities of daily living including work skills and budgeting
• Leisure Skills (RT) - Various recreational activities to encourage/develop leisure skills
• Literacy Group - Reading and discussion of age-appropriate books with an emphasis on comprehension and vocabulary expansion
• Mental Health - This group will explore a variety of issues, such as problem solving, appropriate communication and diversity
• Multimedia (SLP & OT) - Understanding and applying the use of electronic media safely and securely while applying knowledge and skill to improve expressive and receptive communication skills
• Outing - Community-based outings (field trips)
• Pay It Forward (OT) - Volunteering
• Pre Voc (Prevocational) – vocational-based training
• Rewards / Feedback - Review day, receive star rewards (behavior program) to trade in stars or points for rewards
• Sensory Group (OT) - Tactile, movement-based activities, development of fine motor skills, reinforcement of everyday movement
• Social Skills - Education in pro-social interactions
• Values - Character education
• Vocational (OT) - Job-coached work programming to teach about the world of work and to facilitate individual skills and employability development
• Yoga - Relaxation - both physical and mental exercise
• Zumba - Music and dance to increase fitness and coordination