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Ability Center of VirginiaCerebral Palsy of Virginia delivers programs and services to children and adults with disabilities throughout Hampton Roads, the Peninsula, Virginia’s Eastern Shore and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Summer Camp Enrichment Program offered during summer months.
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Academy & Brain Bridges of Hampton RoadsAcademy-superior academics and support. Brain Bridges - educational therapy and classes for students who need help learning how to learn. Academy K-8th - Homeschool & Academics stand alone classes.Location TBD (should be Portsmouth/Western Branch area) Portsmouth, VA
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Academy of Music – Norfolk & Va BeachMusic Lessons - instruction may be available in: Bass, Cello, Drums/Percussion, Fiddling, Flute, Guitar, Harp, Park View Strings, Percussion, Piano, Prezuki, Recorder, Suzuki Strings, Winds, Viola, Violin and Voice.
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Acquibob FarmHorseback riding lessons, pasture and stall boarding, horse and rider training, special events, holiday rides, and hay rides, wooden wagon rides. Spring/Summer Camps. Therapeutic riding program.
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Adaptive Dance for AllAdaptive Dance for All is a program for children and adults of all ages in an inclusive atmosphere. This program serves any mental or physical disabilities to develop social skills, independence, motor learning, and verbal proficiency. Programs are offered throughout the year.Evelyn Ott School of Dance 7921 Harold St Norfolk VA 23518434-665-3148
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Agape ConsultingWe provide social skills programs to children with various disabilities. We offer a weekday preschool program, weekend school age program. Program days and times vary.
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Aid Another​Aid Another provides inclusion programs that exclusively considers special needs families. Aid Another provides inclusive educational, cultural and recreational programs that are designed to improve quality of life, reduce isolation and enhance social settings.
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AMC Sensory Friendly Movies – HamptonAMC locations in Hampton and Virginia Beach offer monthly screenings of popular movies with modifications for a sensory-sensitive audience. The auditoriums dedicated to the program have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or sing!
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AMC Sensory Friendly Movies – Virginia BeachAMC locations in Hampton and Virginia Beach offer monthly screenings of popular movies with modifications for a sensory-sensitive audience. The auditoriums dedicated to the program have their lights up, the sound turned down and audience members are invited to get up and dance, walk, shout or sing!
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Aragona Pembroke Little LeagueAges 4-16. Tee ball, softball, baseball and Challenger divisions are offered in both the spring and the fall.
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Art Ventures LLCArt-Ventures provides quality, Virginia state licensed instruction, for all ages and skill sets. Summer Art Camps, Educational Art Programs, Paint Parties, Private Lessons, and Therapeutic Art Practices.
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Arts For Learning VirginiaArts for Learning Virginia is the leading provider of quality arts-in-education programming in Virginia. They offer an array of arts performances and workshops grounded in the core curriculum, residencies for children of all ages, and professional development in arts-integration techniques that improve students’ literacy skills, motivation to read, and ability to learn. Programs for children with special needs are available. Summer camp available.
NOTE: Programs are provided online and within school and community programming throughout Hampton Roads.Arts for Learning 420 North Center Drive Suite 239 Norfolk, Virginia 23502757-466-7555 -
Arts Inclusion CompanyArts Inclusion Company is a company where people of All Abilities are welcomed to participate in all aspects of theatrical arts.
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Autism Society of TidewaterResources, support and programs for families living with autism.
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Autism Society of Tidewater Virginia Community GroupThe Autism Society Tidewater Virginia is dedicated to creating connections, and empowering everyone through knowledge, advocacy, and supports to live fully.Hampton Roads, VA
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Baila Fuzion Dance and Creative Arts CenterClasses for youth and adults including performing arts (dance and acting), Fashion, Tech, GEN Now (life skills) and more. Dance classes for students with special needs are available.2548 Virginia Beach Blvd #106 Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452(757) 328-3151
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Ballet VirginiaDance for ages 18 months and up. Dance with Me, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater and Dance for Special Needs. Summer Programs for all ages.
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Ballet Virginia – Virginia BeachDance for ages 18 months and up. Dance with Me, Pre-Ballet, Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Jazz, Tap, Musical Theater and Dance for Special Needs. Summer Programs for all ages.
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Bennetts Creek ParkA nature trail, open fields, a fishing and crabbing pier with handicap accessible features, Inclusive Playground, and more.
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Best Day FoundationBest Day Foundation is a volunteer organization that helps children and young adults with special needs build confidence and self-esteem through safe, fun, adventure experiences. We partner your child with a buddy and guide them through a great day of challenging activities such as surfing, bodyboarding, kayaking, and snow sports.
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Building Blocks Services Learning CenterK-12 Tutoring
ESL Tutoring
Adult Basic Education
GED® Prep
ASVAB Prep
VPT Prep
Career Training
Group Tutoring Sessions
Various Trainings
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Busy Bee BoxBusy Bee Box offers sensory boxes, play dough kits, and learning kits for toddlers, preschool, and beyond!
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Camp GonnawannaGOagin’Families of Autistic Children of Tidewater (FACT) holds an annual Camp GonnawannaGOagin’, which is a weekly summer camp for children as young as 6 and adults up to age 40.
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Centerstage AcademyPrivate and group instruction for a wide variety of instruments and voice, as well as ensemble performance and recital programs. Mommy & Me, Preschool programs, Special Needs Programs.4030 George Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692(757) 890-0175
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Chesapeake Bay AcademyPrivate K-12 school specializing in educating children with ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia other learning differences. Summer Camps available.
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Chesapeake Parks & RecreationArt, Camps, Cooking, Creative Writing, Dance, Gymnastics, Kayaking, Martial Arts, Music, Special Needs, Sports Programs, Stand Up Paddleboarding, Toddler Programs, Summer Camps, Yoga, Special Events & more. Homeschool Activities. After School Care available.
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Chesapeake Therapeutic Recreation ProgramThe Therapeutic Recreation Program provides programs and social opportunities for individuals with disAbilities.
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Christian Tutoring SolutionsAcademic support for K-12, as well as students with special needs and homeschoolers.
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Cinema Café HamptonMovie theater and restaurant. Birthday parties available. Sensory Friendly Screenings.
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Cinema Café PembrokeMovie theater and restaurant. Birthday parties available. Sensory Friendly Screenings.752 Independence Blvd. Ste. 4590 Virginia Beach, VA 23454(757) 523-7469
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City of Portsmouth Therapeutic Recreation ProgramRecreation programs for all ages with various disabilities
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City of Suffolk Therapeutic RecreationRecreational opportunities for individuals with disabilities and special needs. Summer camp available.
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Cole’s Horse Autism Therapy Station (CHATS)A non-profit horse therapy center located in Yorktown, Virginia. Providing services through Movement Method and Horse Boy Method to families with special needs children in a natural, no pressure, judgment-free zone.
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Community Outreach CoalitionThe Community Outreach Coalition is a nonprofit organization that ministers to low-income youth and children with disabilities through academics, athletics, and the arts. Childcare, preschool, before/after care, tutoring, summer camps, science programs, athletics, cooking classes, dance and step, performing arts, vocal lessons & more.
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CP Warriors FCAn athletic program for children with special needsm offered the 3rd Saturday of every month. Designed for children with limited mobility! This program is free of charge.
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Dance Haven TrimbleTap, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Acrobatics, musical theatre, combo, ballet & tumbling tots, class-dancers who are differently abled, teen/adult, homeschool 2+
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Deaf Science CampFREE Science camp designed to meet the needs of rising fourth- through eighth-grade students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, and it also welcomes siblings of deaf and hard-of-hearing youth and children of a deaf adult.
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Deer ParkHome of Boundless Playground (wheelchair accessible). Ball fields, picnic areas, fishing, hiking trails.
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Down Syndrome Association of Hampton RoadsA not-for-profit organization serving the needs of individuals with Down Syndrome and their families.
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Downing Gross Cultural Arts CenterCultural arts center offering free and paid events every month including concerts, plays, dance performances, movies, children’s programming and instruction. Summer Camps and Birthday Parties Available
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Dream CatchersProvides therapeutic riding and other horse related activities to people with special needs in a caring and safe environment.10120 Fire Tower Road Toano, VA 23168 phone: fax: 757.566.1772 [email protected]757.566.1775
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Endependence Center, Inc.The Endependence Center, Incorporated (ECI) is a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, non-residential, private, non-profit Center for Independent Living (CIL) operated by and for individuals with disabilities in South Hampton Roads.
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EQUI-KIDS Therapeutic Riding ProgramTherapeutic horseback riding program for individuals who have mental, physical, emotional, social or learning disabling conditions.
Summer programs are available for both the therapeutic riding participants and an inclusion camp open to the public. Campers must be able to follow verbal directions, have an interest in learning about horses and horse care, and be toilet trained. Each day campers will receive both mounted riding and ground lessons in order to learn proper horsemanship while having tons of fun! The camp will help to build positive relationships with fellow campers, equines, staff, and counselors. -
Excalibur GymnasticsGymnastics, Tumbling and Mommy & Me. Birthday Parties. Summer Camps. Classes and programs for kids with special needs.
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FACT – Families of Autistic Children in TidewaterThe mission of F.A.C.T. is to improve the quality of life for individuals with autism and their families in the greater Tidewater Virginia area. FACT sponsors social, recreational and pre-vocational programs for individual with autism.
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Five Crow Martial Arts & FitnessFive Crow focuses on tested self-defense principles by mixing different martial arts to provide our students the most effective and efficient self-defense training that works under the stress of real world fights.
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Forward Motion Farm / Untamed Spirit Therapeutic and Educational ProgramHorseback riding lessons and home to Untamed Spirit Therapeutic and Educational Program - a nonprofit therapeutic riding program.
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Fun Strokes LLC Occupational Therapy For KidsFun Strokes LLC is based in Suffolk, Virginia. We provide occupational therapy services in an itinerant school-based model. Services are designed for children who struggle with learning how to write or handwriting legibility. Fun Strokes programs were crafted to target all areas of fine motor development that comprise the very complex skill of handwriting. Programs are offered as after-school and summer clubs that span over 6-week sessions. Fun Strokes LLC is currently housed at Stonebridge School in Chesapeake, VA, and is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Your child does not need to be enrolled at StoneBridge School to participate in the Fun Strokes program. For more information or to register your child please visit our website.
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FunVille PlayGround and CafeIndoor playground with a toddler area for little ones under 36". Older children's playground is designed for children 37" up to 5ft.
Bumper cars are designed for children taller than 36". The Chesapeake location has a ropes course! Birthday parties, Special Events & Group Events available.
Full-service restaurant on site!4300 Portsmouth Boulevard Suite 270 B Chesapeake VA 23321(757) 967-9122 -
FunVille PlayGround and CafeIndoor playground with a toddler area for little ones under 36". Older children's playground is designed for children 37" up to 5ft.
Bumper cars are designed for children taller than 36". The Virginia Beach location has a Ninja Warrior course! Birthday parties, Special Events & Group Events available.
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Get Air Trampoline ParkIndoor Trampoline Park offering Family Jump, Toddler Time, Open Jump, as well as Birthday Parties and Special Events. Special Sensory Times are available for Special Needs.
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Grommet Island Park100% ADA Accessible Playground on the oceanfront. Beach wheelchairs are available for use at no cost (call to reserve).
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Hampton Parks & RecreationClasses and activities for all ages, Before/After Care. Summer Camps. Many free and/or low cost events and festivals offered throughout the year from Hampton Parks and Recreation.
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Hampton Therapeutic Recreation ProgramTherapeutic recreation activities may include swimming classes, craft classes, trips, camps, adult programs, special events, and varied offerings every season.
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Hampton Virginia AquaplexThis state-of-the-art aquatics center provides recreational opportunities for the community with a 50-meter pool, a 25-yard pool and an outdoor splash park. This facility serves two purposes: as a community fitness and wellness center with swimming lessons and as a generator of youth sports travel. The complex offers water safety and first learn-to-swim classes to all Hampton second-grade students. Spring and summer camps available.
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Helping Hands Therapy ServicesPediatric physical, occupational and speech therapy, Early Intervention, sensory gym, special programs and alternative treatments.
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Homeschool PlusHomeschool Plus is dedicated to encouraging Christian homeschooling families in their commitment to provide the best possible education for their children. Offering a full range of enrichment and academic classes for PreK - 12th grade.
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HR SportspleXYouth programs ages 2-17. Drop-in Soccer, Pickleball, Basketball, Nerf Dodgeball. Homeschool Athletic Programs and Teams for all grade levels. Sports camps and parents night out programs available. Home of the CP WARRIORS FC.
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iFLY Va Beach Indoor SkydivingIndoor flying for ages 3 to 103 and of varying capabilities. No parachutes are required and no experience is necessary to fly in the controlled environment.
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Inside Out Learners, Inc.Inside Out Learners, Inc. provides social skills instruction, academic tutoring, summer camps, Sunday Socials, birthday parties and more, through a variety of engaging activities, with the highest regard to the unique needs and interests of each individual. It is a stress-free setting for individuals ages 5 - 30 to learn strategies that help them strengthen their ability to interact more effectively with others and/or their academic performance.
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Katie’s KickersSwimming lessons for children that cater to individual swimmers' needs and abilities.
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Kay’s Acres, LLCTrail Rides, Horseback Riding Lessons, Mobile Pony Rides and Petting Zoo, Birthday Parties and Special Events on the Farm. Events for families with Special Needs.Kay's Acres, LLC 800 Lummis Road Suffolk, Virginia 23437(757) 932-0551
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Kelskids Special Needs Aquatic ProgramsSwim lessons, paddle board, surfing and aquatic safety skills for children and adults with special needs.
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Keystone Education ServicesTutoring and educational services in Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, History, Homework Help, Special Needs, Homeschool Assistance, Standardized Testing and Early Childhood. Services at Keystone location or your location.Keystone Education Services Virginia Beach – Red Mill Commons 2180 McComas Way, Ste. 109 Virginia Beach, VA 23456(757) 802-7120
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Lake Meade ParkA 69 acre park with the largest children's playground in the City, Kidszone Community Playground (Inclusive Playground), Howard Mast Tennis Complex (10 courts, 4 lighted), parking, a walking loop, a skateboard spot, picnic tables, and benches.
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Learning Resource CenterThe Learning Resource Center (LRC) is the oldest, locally owned and operated Tutoring provider in the Tidewater area. They also provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or those with behavioral difficulties. The LRC provides assessment and advocacy services, and provides homeschool support.
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Let Me Be Great Children’s YogaCurrently offering yoga classes for children ages 2-17 of all ability levels, and Baby & Me Yoga classes.
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Little Tots of TidewaterParent-child music and movement class for ages 8 months to 4 years old. In our class, we play our instruments to rhythmic patterns, tap along to the beat, and express ourselves through movement. Weekend and weekday classes available. Birthday parties available.
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Luxe Spa StudioSpecial needs Salon for Children, private Studio for pleasant feel. By Appointments Only
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Mount Trashmore ParkPublic park with "Kid's Cove" ADA compliant playground, running trail, lakes, picnic areas, and skate park.
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Norfolk Parks & RecreationA variety of programs are available through Norfolk Parks and Recreation including computers, athletics, art, music and more. Afterschool programs available. Birthday Parties available.
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Norfolk Therapeutic Recreation ProgramA comprehensive program that gives individuals with disabilities the opportunity to develop functional skills through therapy, acquire leisure skills through leisure education, and enhance leisure lifestyles through recreation participation in the least restrictive environment, based on each individual's needs.
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Now You’re Cooking Culinary StudioNow You're Cooking is a culinary arts studio that welcomes the novice cook as well as the trained culinary professional.
Our goal is to cultivate the love of great food and cooking techniques. Cooking classes will be held on a daily basis, please check the schedule for more information. Private events/parties available. Spring Break and Summer Camp programs available. -
Ocean View Little LeagueT-ball, Softball, Baseball & Challenger teams
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ODU Mighty Monarchs Adapted Sports ProgramOld Dominion University's Mighty Monarchs Adapted Sports Program allows children with special needs to participate in athletics and is divided into two separate divisions: visual impairment sports, and wheelchair sports. Ages 3-16. Free Program.
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Our Sensory FarmOffering a variety of inclusive outdoor play and exploration experiences to address sensory, social and play issues, while developing children’s sensory and motor systems. Birthday parties available. Now offering academic tutoring!Our Sensory Farm 1060 Ballahack Road Chesapeake VA 23322757-705-0814
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Outdoor Adventure Camp: Adaptive CampAdaptive Camp at the YMCA at JT's Camp Grom in Virginia Beach is designed for campers ages 5 to 12 whose physical, social and emotional abilities require additional assistance when participating in camp activities. Adaptive camp is staffed with a 1:3 counselor to camper ratio. Prior to camp, we will meet with parents to plan a fun summer camp experience tailored to each camper’s needs and abilities.
Activities include:
Archery
Arts & Crafts
Challenge Course
Cable Water Sports
Fishing
Group Games
Outdoor Education
Sling Shots
Splash Pad & Swimming
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Parodi’s ParadiseTrail rides, riding lessons, girl scout badge earning and 4H projects to world level championship competition. Western, dressage, jumping all levels with over 30 years pro certified instruction. Lease, partial lease, work exchanges and package deals available. Kids can enjoy for as little as $10 a time. Ask about vaulting! Mom and me, therapeutic and simple safe basics. Home schoolers can learn history and do physical exercise at same time. Or just come out for a birthday party or wedding photo session.
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Peninsula Challenger LeagueChallenger Baseball League - Baseball for special needs youth ages 5-18. May be up to age 22 if still attending school.Virginia Peninsula
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Performing Arts AcademyOffering Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Hip Hop, Ballroom, Dance for special needs children, Pilates, and Yoga! Summer Camp programs available.4402 Princess Anne Road, Suite 109 Virginia Beach, VA(757) 439-1218
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Plan Bee AcademyAt Plan Bee Academy, we specialize in meeting the educational needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and related disabilities. Our focus is on the whole child and his/her family. Instruction includes academics, job readiness skills, social skills, language skills, motor skills, life skills, and independent skills. Pre-K through post high school.
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Polkadot PlayPolkadot Play is a sensory gym and learning center in Virginia Beach, Virginia serving all of Hampton Roads. Polkadot Play is proud to be a Neurodiversity positive space where everyone is safe to be who they are. Birthday parties and Parents Night Out are available.
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Princess Anne Little LeaguePrincess Anne Youth Little League includes baseball, softball and challenger division.
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Provision Family Education ServicesProvision Family Education Services provides academic support and enrichment to non-traditional families such as working homeschoolers, co-parents, and families with special needs.
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Riverfront Riding CenterLessons for the beginner to the advanced rider with experienced instructors and schoolmaster schooling horses. Learn right from the start. Family oriented program for serious equestrians only. 2 Locations to serve the areas of York County, Hampton, Newport News, Gloucester and Surrounding areas
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Rivermont School HamptonRivermont schools provide a therapeutic educational program for students ages 5-22 in grades kindergarten through 12 with special needs, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder, behavioral challenges, and have difficulty learning in a traditional school setting.
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Rivermont School Hampton EastRivermont schools provide a therapeutic educational program for students ages 5-22 in grades kindergarten through 12 with special needs, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder, behavioral challenges, and have difficulty learning in a traditional school setting.
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Rivermont School TidewaterRivermont schools provide a therapeutic educational program for students ages 5-22 in grades kindergarten through 12 with special needs, including those associated with autism spectrum disorder, behavioral challenges, and have difficulty learning in a traditional school setting.
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Sandler Center FoundationThe Sandler Center Foundation provides provides community and education programs including educational matinee performances, free performances for military families, free sensory-friendly performances for individuals and families with special needs.
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Shining Stars Dance AcademyClasses for ages 18 months and up! Styles offered: Mommy & Me, Baby Ballerina/Creative Movement, Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop (including Boys Only Hip Hop), Lyrical, Contemporary, Musical Theater, and Acro/Tumbling. Welcoming and accommodating for students of all abilities. Day time classes available. Homeschool classes available. Summer programs available.
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Simon Family JCCA state-of-the-art fitness & aquatics center, indoor/outdoor pools and water park, mini-golf, teen enrichment, Baby + Me meet-ups, an art gallery, seniors club & programming, summer day camp and cultural offerings open to people of all faiths.
Activities for youth include infant playgroups, soccer (pre k – 3rd grade), yoga for kids, t-ball, youth basketball league, swimming (lessons and Swordfish Summer Swim team), self defense and little ninjas, and Kids Night Out.5000 Corporate Woods Drive, Suite 100 Virginia Beach, VA 23462(757) 321-2338 -
Sky Zone – ChespeakeIndoor Trampoline Park - entertainment, fitness and sports facility. Offering fun jump sessions, summer camp sessions, and birthday parties
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Sky Zone HamptonAttractions range from zip lines, trampoline dodgeball, climbing walls, wipe out, warped walls, trampoline basketball, & more. Birthday parties and special events available. Special Needs Jumps regularly scheduled.2055 Executive Dr. Hampton, VA 23666
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SMART-One, Inc.SMART-One, Inc. is a nonprofit, parent-run corporation offering services, materials,
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Snakes & Lattes(formally Roll With It) Board Game Cafe & Bar with a collection of 600+ board games that any guests can play. Suggestions from staff are available, as well as help learning how to play. Food, drink, and memberships are available.
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Social Building BlocksSocial Building Blocks is designed for 3 to 6 aged neurodivergent children, focusing on developing and practicing social skills through purposeful play. Participants, and their caregivers, will be given the opportunity to engage with one another in a welcoming and inclusive environment, creating social connections with those in their community. During this program, participants will engage in structured play, music and movement, and arts and crafts activities, tailored toward turn taking, sharing, and building connections.
Social Building Blocks is being offered at mutliple South Hampton Roads YMCA locations, and new sessions will be offered each month. Sign up today!Multiple locations throughout South Hampton Roads, VA -
Social Butterflies ClubSocial Skills Groups and Programs for Kids, Adolescents, and Teens. Locations in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
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Spectrum Parents EventsSpectrum Parents Events is a nonprofit support group for autism families. We do everyday normal activities to over the top epic events, as well as share local resources, workshops, scholarships, support, retreats, free & affordable activities for everyone in the family.
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Speech & SwimSpeech & Swim incorporates speech therapy and swimming lessons. Summer swim lessons and swim camps are available.
We work with friends trying to kick those tough sounds like /l/, /r/, or /s/, following multi step directions, expressing an organized thought or story and social language skills. Whatever goal or area of weakness can be worked on in a fun, engaging environment while simultaneously strengthening swimming skills. All are welcome. We have many students without communication needs attend group or individual lessons to strengthen skills in swimming and stroke technique. Speech & Swim aims to build confidence both in and out of the water. -
Speech at the BeachIn-home and in-school speech therapy services! Over 10 years of experience.
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Splash House VBRelease your inner artist at the Splash House! This fun family friendly activity is perfect for all ages. First you'll get suited up in coveralls, booties and a bonnet. Next you'll pick out your paint and tools. We'll show you to your paint stall, which you can keep private or pull the curtains back. Then it's time to SPLASH! You'll splash, squirt and throw paint at your canvas to create your masterpiece!
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Studio Seventeen DanceStudio Seventeen offers a full variety of classes in dance and tumbling! Classes for all ages and abilities including an adaptive dance class for children with special needs.
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Suffolk Parks & RecreationAfter-school care, spring/summer camps, basketball, cheerleading, gaming, golf, hip hop dance, karate, soccer, tennis,swim lessons, birthday parties available. Therapeutic recreation activities and camps are also available.
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Sunny Days FarmAnimal therapy, Event hosting, Riding Lessons. Summer Farm Camp for kids ages 7 to 18
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Surfers Healing Virginia BeachSurfers Healing hosts regular day camps at the beach where autistic children and their families can be exposed to a completely new experience of surfing.
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Surge Adventure Park- Newport NewsTrampoline Park. Toddler Time Weekly. Birthday parties available. Regular events for individuals with special needs.
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Team HoytTeam Hoyt is the inspirational story of a father, Dick Hoyt, and his son, Rick Hoyt, who compete together in marathons and triathlons across the country. Team Hoyt strives to help those who are physically disabled become active members of the community.
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The DAY ProgramThe Mission of the DAY Program is to empower, strengthen and inspire ALL students and their families including the disability community and spinal cord injured citizens through Drumming, Artz & Yoga.
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The Eliza Hope Foundation & Therapy Center – Hope StarsThe mission of the Eliza Hope Foundation is to provide a center that meets the individualized needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental delays. Our dedicated therapists offer specialized services, interventions and a therapeutic environment that includes the necessary equipment, structures and support.
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The Hitching Post Educational CenterOur mission is to support both students and their families with learning differences and special needs through individualized programming, group sessions and community engagement. We offer specialized programs designed to meet the unique needs of those on the Autism Spectrum, ADHD, Developmental Delay, Behavior Disorders, Learning Disorders, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and more. Summer camps and programs available.
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The Little GymClasses ages 0 - 12: Dance, Gymnastics, Sports, Martial Arts, Mommy & Me. Camps & Parties available.
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The Little GymClasses ages 0 - 12: Dance, Gymnastics, Sports, Martial Arts, Mommy & Me. Camps & Parties available.3312 Princess Anne Rd, Suite 825 Virginia Beach, VA 23456(757) 368-6600
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Tidewater Learning CenterServices offered include tutoring in all subjects, tutoring at the elementary, middle, high school, & college levels.
Academic coaching, ACT/SAT prep,
Educational therapy for learning disabilities & ADD/ADHD.
Complete and partial Psycho-Educational Evaluations and Full written reports
Parent and teacher conferences
Advocacy. Seminars & workshops for PTAs & other groups.
Study skills workshops and surf camps.3701 Pacific Ave., Suite 400 Virginia Beach, VA 23451(757) 437-0936 -
Todd Rosenlieb Dance CenterDance ages 2 and up: Ballet, Contemporary, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Mommy & Me and classes for Special Needs
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Triple R RanchTriple R Ranch has been a summer camp in Chesapeake, Virginia since 1960 to offer a time-proven and quality summer experience for campers age 7 to 16. Activities include horseback riding, archery, laser tag and more for exciting, new experiences.
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Tye-Dye-It YourselfWe assist and teach customers of all ages and abilities in making tye dye clothing and creating custom dyes for groups, teams, etc. Offered are: Simple Art Education classes, Basic Science of Dyeing, Field trips, Birthday parties, Sensory friendly party and event options, WYNE and DYE nights. Fun for all ages and abilities
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Uniquely Independent LLCUniquely Independent LLC is an occupational therapy clinic that serves children to adults and focuses on independent living skills. Underyling skills such as fine motor, executive functioning, regulation (sensory and emotional), etc will be worked on.
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Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science CenterHands-on exhibits, outdoor aviary, nature trail, and marshlands. 3D IMAX® Theater. Boat trips, tours, children's programs. Birthday parties and summer camps available. Teen nature conservation programs and opportunities.
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Virginia Beach Adaptive WatersportsServing individuals with disabilities in our community, and their families, by offering watersports events such as clinics, workshops and training sessions to instruct and develop our disabled athletes and support staff.
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Virginia Beach Parks & RecreationClasses, sports and activities for all ages. Many free special events open to the community. Summer Camps and Birthday parties available.
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Virginia Beach School of the ArtsMusic and Art Classes, ages infant to adult. Preschool classes ages 2.5-5yrs old.
Private instrumental instruction ages 4 - adult on piano, violin, voice, cello, voice, flute, clarinet, & saxophone.
Preschool & elementary arts-focused theme summer camps. Homeschool Unlimited Programs for grades 1-6.
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Virginia Beach Therapeutic RecreationAfter school programs, summer day camps, dance classes, fitness programs, aquatic programs and social/leisure programs, for children, teens and adults with disabilities such as Autism, ADD/ADHD, Down Syndrome, learning disabilities, moderate behavioral/emotional disorders, mild to profound intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, visual, hearing and/or physical impairments.
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Virginia District 7 Challenger Little LeagueChallenger baseball for special needs youth ages 5 - 18 (up to 22 if still attending school) from the cities of Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, and York County.
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Virginia Zoo in NorfolkChildren's Programs, Exotic Animal Exhibits and Themed Gardens. Birthday Parties, Scout Programs, Family-friendly events and Summer Camps available. Teen conservation and volunteer opportunities. Nature Discovery Zone playground. Sensory inclusive support available.
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Vocal Inclusion by Dianna SwensonAll inclusive vocal studio, coaching available for beginning to advance students, including those with disabilities.
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We Rock the Spectrum – ChesapeakeWe Rock The Spectrum Kid's Gym provides a nurturing, and fun environment to foster learning, exploration and sensory-safe experiences for ALL kids. We offer Open Play, Break Time, Classes, Camps, Birthday Parties and more!
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Wild Child Spa EntertainmentThe Wild Child brand was designed to marry the world of beauty, brains, and fun together! We offer kid spa parties, organic products for kids, and more! Sensory Friendly "Spa Day" event offered weekly.
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Wilkins School of DanceDance class ages 18 months - adult, Camps, and Birthday Parties. Mommy & Me, Creative Movement, Tap, Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Pointe, Contemporary. Special Needs Classes available3750 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 30 & 31 Virginia Beach, VA(757) 340-2177
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YMCA JT’s Camp GromAdaptive camp experience available at the YMCA at JT’s Camp Grom for campers ages 5 to 12 whose physical, social and emotional abilities require additional assistance when participating in camp activities.
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YMCA South Hampton RoadsMultiple programs for Hampton Roads families including fitness and athletic programs for kids and families, toddler programs, swim lessons, arts and theater programs, preschool programs, before/after school child care, summer and out of school camps, teen leadership programs and more.
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York County Parks & RecreationParks, Programs, Activities and Summer Camps - Art Classes, Yoga for Kids, Action Arts Academy Martial Arts, Youth Basketball, Youth Soccer, Tennis, Summer Programs, Kayaking, Programs for Children with Special Needs
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Young Life CapernaumYoung Life Capernaum in the Hampton Road's vision is to build friendships with kids with disabilities and their families and introduce them to the incredible person of Jesus.
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2024 U-Pick Strawberries in Hampton Roads (UPDATED!)April 27, 2024
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Spring & Summer Carnivals in Hampton RoadsApril 27, 2024
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Autism Superheroes vs. Villains 5K & Lil Hero Fun RunApril 26, 2024
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Newport News Festival of Friends 2024April 26, 2024
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Free Iconicon Event (Suffolk)April 26, 2024
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AHOY! Pirate Invasion In Yorktown This Weekend!April 26, 2024