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Unlocking your child’s potential. EXPLORE CREATE Discover Summer 2014 at Miriam Miriam Foundation 501 Bacon Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63119 Miriam also offers need- based financial assistance for many of its programs. Please contact us to find out if your family might qualify. To register for camps or other services call 314.968.3893 or go online to miriamstl.org Other Summer Services ese programs are available from June 2 – July 25 with morning, afternoon and early evening times for children ages 3-18. Computer Keyboarding Classes (Tuesdays and ursdays 4:00-5:00 pm) Learn to type quickly and independently with instruction from our occupational therapy staff. Sessions vary from 2-8 weeks. Social Skills Training for Ages 4-6 (Mondays, Wednesdays, and ursdays 10:00-11:00 am) Social pragmatic skills training for children with language at the sentence level. Sessions vary from 2-8 weeks. Music lessons (1/2 hour by appointment only; guitar, electronic keyboard, and singing lessons) Tutoring in math, reading, writing, SPIRE, TouchMath, Step Up to Writing, and study skills strategies. Sessions run from 30-60 minutes and are by appointment. Psycho-educational Testing and Psychological Assessments Occupational and Speech/ Language Evaluations Speech/Language, Occupational, and Music erapy Counseling LOOK INSIDE for your child’s summer fun at the Miriam Camp Series, featuring: Discovery Camps erapy Camps After-Camp Activities

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Other Summer ServicesThese programs are available from June 2 – July 25 with morning, afternoon and early evening times for children ages 3-18.

� Computer Keyboarding Classes (Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00-5:00 pm) Learn to type quickly and independently with instruction from our occupational therapy staff. Sessions vary from 2-8 weeks.

� Social Skills Training for Ages 4-6 (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 10:00-11:00 am) Social pragmatic skills training for children with language at the sentence level. Sessions vary from 2-8 weeks.

� Music lessons (1/2 hour by appointment only; guitar, electronic keyboard, and singing lessons)

� Tutoring in math, reading, writing, SPIRE, TouchMath, Step Up to Writing, and study skills strategies. Sessions run from 30-60 minutes and are by appointment.

� Psycho-educational Testing and Psychological Assessments

� Occupational and Speech/ Language Evaluations

� Speech/Language, Occupational, and Music Therapy

� Counseling

LOOK INSIDE for your child’s summer fun at the Miriam Camp Series, featuring:

Discovery Camps Therapy Camps After-Camp Activities

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After-Camp Activities Extend your child’s day with after-camp care, running Monday through Friday from 2:00pm-5:00pm and featuring new themed activities each week. Sessions run for two weeks and cannot be pro-rated.

Session 1: June 2-13 $250 Session 2: June 16-27 $250 Session 3: June 30-July 11 $225 [no camp on July 4th] Session 4: July 14-July 25 $250

MondaysWater Play: Wet and wacky fun with all the H2O you can handle.

TuesdaysThe Builder: Construct to your heart’s desire using a variety of materials.

WednesdaysThe Artist: Make a masterpiece and create to your heart’s content.ThursdaysTechnology geeks: Lots of computer lab work, tons of iPad tablets and gobs of games. FridaysSports Galore: A smorgasbord of different organized non-competitive sports activities.

Discovery CampsMiriam Discovery Camps blend academics with adventure

and are packed with thematic, hands-on learning oppor-tunities for students ages 4-14 with learning disabilities. Our small and supportive environment promotes intel-

lectual curiosity, collaboration, authentic engagement, and self-confidence. Discovery campers spend their summer

designing solutions for real-world practical applications and developing the skills they need to become successful self-advo-

cates and lifelong learners. Available for students with average to above average intelligence who benefit from a 10:2 ratio. Camps

run Monday through Friday from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm, with after-camp care available until 5:00 pm.

Session 1: The Sky Is The LimitJune 16-27 | $675All eyes on the skies! Future astronauts and explorers will take the world by storm, probe the galaxy, study the solar system, build rockets, defy gravity, and much much more. Discover the universe through hands-on learning opportunities, cutting edge technology, and collaboration with your crew. Do you dream of space explora-tion, visits to another planet, or landing on an asteroid? Find out what it takes to reach the stars, and beyond, during this space-themed session.

Session 2: Road Trip USAJune 30–July 11 | $650 [no camp on July 4th]From coast to coast, you’re invited on the trip of a life-time. Pack up and hit the highway with your fellow camp-ers along a journey across the U.S. – without ever leaving home! With pit stops at different destinations along the route, campers will explore the world around them, map their progress, and dive in to the history and culture of places around our great nation. Hitch a ride on a virtual road trip to see and share all that this gorgeous country has to offer!

Therapy Camps Miriam Therapy Camps incorporate occupational and speech/language therapies, social skills training and theme-based activities for an exciting summer experience for children ages 4-16. Camps emphasize gross and sensory motor skills and social language development through structured therapy and fun enrichment activities. Available for students with average intelligence who benefit from a 4:1 ratio. Camps run Monday through Friday from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, with after-camp care available until 5:00 pm.

Session 1: Buggin’ OutJune 1-13 | $890Why are butterflies beautiful? How many legs are on a centipede? What bugs are poisonous? Creepy and crawly critters will spark your imagination during this investigative week of camp.

Session 2: Mystical MagicJune 16-27 | $890Wizards, spies, cooks and chemists; what do they all have in common? Magic! Try your hand at different activities that are sure to amaze. Come along for some abracadabra.

Session 3: A Safari AdventureJune 30-July 11 | $800 [no camp on July 4th]Come along with George of the Jungle and explore Africa on this adventure safari. You will be awed at the sights, sounds, foods, games, and customs of this continent.

Session 4: Cruise the IslandsJuly 14-25 | $890Ahoy and welcome aboard the S.S. Miriam, a very elite cruise ship. Be our special guest at several of our private tropical islands. You won’t be disappointed with the festive food, music and party atmosphere.

To register for camps or other services call 314.968.3893 or

go online to www.miriamstl.org