Camp Spring Creek
Educational Camp
Why pick this one
Camp Spring Creek provides daily one-on-one Orton-Gillingham tutoring in a residential mountain camp for children with dyslexia ages 7–15.
Best for
- children ages 7 to 15 with dyslexia
- children with language-based learning differences or ADHD
- families seeking residential summer academic support
- children needing one-on-one Orton-Gillingham reading instruction
- children who benefit from outdoor activities, arts, and structured social-skill development
Look elsewhere if
- children outside the stated 7-to-15 age range
- families seeking a non-residential summer program
- families seeking a general summer camp without dyslexia-focused academic instruction
Specialties
- one-on-one Orton-Gillingham reading instruction
- residential summer camp for children with dyslexia
- support for language-based learning differences and ADHD
- outdoor confidence-building activities
- hands-on arts programming
Certifications
- Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators
What makes them different
- One of only three residential summer camps in the United States for children with dyslexia
- Daily one-on-one tutoring sessions with tutors experienced in Orton-Gillingham instruction
- 80-acre property in the mountains of Western North Carolina
- Campers ages 7 to 15 are housed in cabins with a maximum camp population of 40 children
- Founder and Director Susie van der Vorst is a Fellow of the Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 774 Spring Creek Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705
- Phone
- +18286881000
- Website
- http://www.campspringcreek.org/
- susie@campspringcreek.org
Services
- residential summer camp
- Orton-Gillingham tutoring
- dyslexia-focused academic instruction
- outdoor recreation
- arts activities
- social skills development
- virtual tutoring