Week 1: July 7 – July 11 

Theme: Friendship & Trust – Like Seeds, Friendships Need Care

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Campers learn how to form and nurture healthy friendships—using garden metaphors and cooperative farm tasks like planting, weeding, or feeding animals to build teamwork and trust.

 

Skill Focus: Boundary setting, trust-building, empathy, shared responsibility.

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Week 2: July 14 – July 18
Theme:Resolving Conflict – Like Weathering a Storm

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Through nature-inspired activities (e.g., building shelters, caring for delicate plants), teens practice expressing feelings, listening, and resolving peer conflicts calmly and respectfully.
 

Skill Focus: Emotional regulation, communication styles, problem-solving.

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Week 3: July 21 – July 25
Self-Awareness & Identity – What Makes Me Unique

 

Using reflective activities like garden journaling, nature art, and quiet observation walks, campers explore personal values, sensory preferences, strengths, and what makes them shine.

 

Skill Focus: Self-esteem, self-expression, celebrating neurodiversity.