Top Special needs programs and activities for 2026

An inquiry-driven STEM camp where kids & teens explore Coding, Robotics, AI, & Emerging Technologies through inquiry-based, non-templated projects that build confidence, technical depth & portfolio-ready future skills.

A traditional overnight summer camp for girls offering wilderness adventure, canoeing, sailing, swimming and lifesaving, arts, high ropes, theatre and many other activities!

Camps in your neighbourhood ! One-week sessions, performances every week. Our experienced, caring staff will introduce your kids to stage performance & guide them toward self-expression. A great confidence-builder !

A day camp with weekly themes that incorporate adventurous outings, artistic creations, scientific experiments, and much more.

Virtual Ventures offers Ottawa's youth immersive learning in computers, IT, engineering, and science - igniting passion for STEM!

Historic all boy's camp est. 1914 in Algonquin Park. Focus on wilderness canoe trips with excellent in-camp program as well. Exceptional 1:2 staff to camper ratio. Positive, tech-free culture for boys.

Summer camp with a creative and innovative arts-based program including drawing, painting and so much more.

YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth (CQE) is located on Georgian Bay Islands National Park and provides a classic camp experience including canoeing, kayaking, swimming, and extended canoe trips for youth aged 6 to 16.

With 100+ years of overnight camping excellence, we provide programming for campers who want to gain independence, interact with nature, make friends , and develop leadership skills. Overnight canoe trips are a staple!

A hands-on STEAM program for K-8 kids with focus on biology. From tiny cells under microscopes to marine ecosystems, kids have fun exploring science using experiments, art, music, theater and games.

Scouts Canada summer camps offer exciting outdoor adventures where youth build skills, gain confidence, try new activities, make friends, and create lifelong memories.

Encourage your children to disconnect, discover, and thrive at WindReach Farm’s inclusive summer camp — A place where outdoor adventures, animals, and creativity unite for an unforgettable experience!

Kandalore is one of the finest overnight camps in Canada, providing the best of both canoe tripping and in-camp activities. For over 75 years, Kandalore has given campers the chance to get to know and be themselves.

ARTSies provides unique and specialized musical theatre classes, camps, workshops, and exciting performance opportunities for youth ages 5 through teens! There's no experience necessary to join our programs.

A co-ed camp offering Overnight Kids Camp, Day Camp and year-round Family Camps. We offer leadership development, a wide range of activities, tripping, a sense of belonging and fun. Come have the time of your life!

🚀 Build it. Break it. Improve it. This summer, kids become real engineers—designing, testing, and exploring through hands-on projects, STEAM activities and experiments, robotics, and behind-the-scenes field trips.

Step into a world where stories come alive at Ravenwood Tabletop! From epic D&D quests to strategy games, your journey starts here⚔️✨ Paint 3D minis, attend "Knight School", and aim true with axe throwing!

uOttawa Engineering Outreach offers a wide range of programs in engineering, science, technology, and coding for both kids and teens. From summer camps to clubs and afterschool programs, as well as credited courses.

An interactive & exciting summer program with a literacy, math, & science focus in the morning, & arts, games, & on-site field trips in the afternoon. For children aged 4-14. Come learn and have fun with us at GlenOak!

YPT’s Drama School is the largest theatre school in Canada providing drama classes and camps for JK-Gr. 12 in Downtown Toronto and Etobicoke.

Trad./Innovative: AM- Math, English, STEM (entrepreneurship, financial literacy, coding, python, web)/ PM- 2-week workshops: Science, Art & Architecture, Engineering, Design, Archeology, Space, and Magic & Mystery

Located on our beautiful 60-acre lakeside campus in southwest Oakville, Appleby Summer Programs offer day camp, overnight (NEW) enrichment, leadership and credit program options for campers and students ages 4-17.

An all girls summer camp located on Georgian Bay, operated by YWCA Toronto. Camp “Tap” focuses on empowering and supporting a diverse group of girls through a broad range of arts and outdoor activities.

An interactive and hands-on STEM experience for youth in grades 3-12. Online and in-person programs available year-round: online STEM Clubs, March Break and Summer Camps. Spark Lab program for high school students.

Ryde Lake Camp is a place to connect with nature, learn new skills, grow in confidence, learn independence, & join a supportive community where can be themselves. Located in a beautiful natural setting in Muskoka.

The Mathematics Outreach Office at the University of Toronto encourages the love of learning mathematics through various programs, including enrichment programs, math contests and preparation courses, camps and more.

A fun and creative art camp with many different creative projects indoors and outdoors at the nearby playgrounds. Camp is held at Glendale Community Hall 4500 26th ave SW. lots of space indoors and outdoors

Ready to start your musical journey? Connect with us today to arrange your first lesson and take your musical skill to the next level.

Summer at Joyride 150 is all about riding bikes, building confidence, and big smiles. Our Camps give kids the chance to improve skills, make friends, get active and have fun — for all levels of bike riders.

Leading educational counseling and coaching for students. We offer personalized executive functions coaching, career exploration, post-secondary preparation and application, and strategies for success in school and life.

High-quality K–12 online tutoring with expert tutors, flexible scheduling, and on-demand sessions. Personalized support for homework, enrichment, skill growth, and confident learning.

Music Education. Private and Group classes for all ages and all levels. Specializing in strings (violin, viola, piano, cello, double bass and guitar). Highly qualified and professional teachers. Quality Instruction.

Overnight leadership camps at beautiful Cowichan Lake! Expand your co-operative leadership and team building skills while connecting with youth from around the province. Experience a summer camp like no other.

Preschool Playfit, Rainbow of Music, French - Camps and Classes for 2.5 to 12 year olds - licensed as daycare so eligible for government subsidies while your kids receive the best in instruction. 2-11 hours per day.

Since 1912! Sparrow Lake Camp is a traditional Co-Ed Summer Camp where all are welcome, all are valued, and all belong. Overnight camps for kids 6-16, as well as our friends and family 'Holiday Camp' for all ages!

At Evergreen Brick Works, kids and families can explore and get active in the heart of Toronto's beautiful Lower Don Valley!

Young Engineers Toronto East End & Midtown brings STEAM-R learning to life! Our Harvard-endorsed, TDSB-approved programs inspire creativity and confidence through fun engineering challenges and a 1:6 instructor ratio.

Stanley Park Ecology offers quality educational programs on a variety of ecology related topics. They connect people to nature in a way that is fun and experiential through camps, workshops and nature walks!

Joy of Dance Camps are exciting, challenging and rewarding. It’s the perfect way to spend the break, learning, making new friends and having a blast—perfect for kids & teens!

Toronto’s leading Performing Arts School producing 25+ unique productions annually. Offering classes in musical theatre, private lessons in voice, piano, guitar, dance, acting, as well as March Break and summer camps.

UVic's Youth STEM Outreach program, offering full-day summer camps on-campus focused on hands-on Science, Engineering, and Technology programs.

Ontario's leading nature connection organization, offering year-round outdoor education programs for children and youth. Time in nature makes kids happier and healthier. Join us to learn, play and grow in nature!

A character-building organization offering Personalized Coaching, Mentoring Programs for Boys and Girls, Leadership Programs, and Etiquette Programs for children ages 5 to 17. Cost varies from $0 - $450.

WillowWood offers 3 different summer programs: camps for Grades 1-6, skills programs for Gr. 7-9 and high school credits for students in Grades 9-12.

Building community through outdoor adventure! Offering day and overnight camp experiences where kids grow in confidence, friendship, and leadership while exploring nature and trying new activities.

Toronto's premier camps run by University Professors, TDSB Teachers, and extraordinary Musicians! (PhD, DMA). Our Rock Band camp instructor performed for over 10 000 people when his band opened for KISS in Mexico City!

Get the kids cooking and learning more life skills! Our program has both virtual and in-person options! The kids are loving cooking together to make tasty foods for their family.