Going to Summer Camp | Social Story™*

The purpose of this page is to assist families, caregivers, and individuals in navigating new experiences with ease at Wheaton Park District facilities, parks, programs and events; creating a welcoming environment for everyone in our community.

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Group of children will be attending summer camp
Girl will get dressed into comfy clothes and shoes
Backpack with lunch, snack, water bottle and sweatshirt
Swimsuit with towel and sunscreen
Families with children at the check in table
Camp directors and counselors wearing blue shirts
Group of children at camp
Girl will learn and try new things at camp
Counselor explains the plans of the day to children
Girl points to different kind of activities
Girl wearing headphones to cancel out the noise
Girl talking with counselor to take a break
Group of children relaxing, enjoying lunch and talking with friends
Group of children attending other afternoon activities such as visiting a park, going to the pool or playing a game
Girl asking counselor a question
Grown up is picking up their child from camp
Girl waving goodbye to camp friends

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