This Summer, Don’t Let Their Spark Fade.
Let It Ignite.

Live, virtual summer camps for gifted or twice-exceptional (2e) kids ages 5–18 — where differently-wired learners feel understood, make real friends, and love learning again.

June 1 – August 14, 2026

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50 minutes/day

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(Mon–Fri) 7 AM–7 PM PT

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321+ unique camps

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June 1 – August 14, 2026 〰️ 50 minutes/day 〰️ (Mon–Fri) 7 AM–7 PM PT 〰️ 321+ unique camps 〰️

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What Kind of Summer Does Your Child Need?

Whether you're looking to supplement, reconnect, or completely reimagine summer - we've got you.

Reignite Their Love of Learning
For kids who are bright but bored. Curious but disconnected. Capable but uninspired.

Give them passion-based camps that finally match their intensity.
  • Gifted & 2e learners
  • Kids who struggle in traditional environments
  • Families wanting meaningful summer structure
Add Enrichment Without Overwhelm
Not replacing school. Not filling every hour. Just adding the right spark.

Take 1-3 camps to:
  • Prevent summer slide
  • Build friendships
  • Add challenge
  • Support executive function
Flexible. Stackable. Pressure-free.
Confident happy child smiling
Build a Full Summer Plan
Want more structure this summer? Create a consistent weekly rhythm:
  • 50 minutes per day
  • Monday-Friday
  • June 1 - August 10
  • 7 AM - 7 PM Pacific
Stack multiple camps across subjects and interests. A full, strength-based summer without burnout.
1700+ Students Served
300+ Programs
20+ Qualified Teachers
50 Daily Activities

Explore Camps That Match Their Mind

Academic Core & Life Skills
Executive function, communication and real-world readiness.
Ages 6–18
  • Math 4 Life
  • Math Made Fun
  • Speech & Debate
  • Mock Trial
  • GSA/LGBTQ+
Communication & Confidence
Build real connection through guided interaction.
Social Growth
  • Chess: Applied Exec Function
  • Rubik's Cubing
  • Kerbal Space
  • Geometry Dash & Social Skills
Gaming & Social Skills
Mentor-led connection through shared interests.
Belonging
  • Minecraft
  • DND
  • Roblox
  • Among Us
Creative Arts & Expression
Writing, art, music and creative confidence.
Creative
  • Creative Writing
  • Digital Art
  • Songwriting
  • Film Scholars Club
STEM & Science
Hands-on exploration for builders and coders.
Hands-on
  • Robotics
  • AI Fundamentals
  • 3D Printing
  • Linux Club
Culture & Big Thinkers
History, philosophy, identity and discussion.
Deep Dive
  • Philosophy & Big Ideas
  • Weapons of Mass Communication
  • Wonders of the World
  • Friendship Social Club

From deep-dive thinkers to creative storytellers —
there’s a space here for every beautifully wired brain.

One Choice Today. A Whole Summer of Confidence.

321+ live camps designed for bright,  differently-wired kids who need challenge AND belonging — not one or the other.

Because you’re not just choosing a camp.
You’re choosing the community where they belong.

Meet Our Campus

Greet Our Mentors!

Our mentors are content experts and neurodivergent education specialists who truly understand gifted and twice-exceptional learners.


They differentiate with precision, lead with compassion, and challenge students through a strengths-based approach.
More than teachers, they create safe, joyful spaces where brilliant minds feel seen, stretched, and celebrated.

How It Works

How Summer at YSA Actually Works

Simple. Flexible. Designed for differently-wired brilliance.

Student learning

Choose Their Passion

80+ camps built around real interests, not busywork.

Interest-led
Flexible
Small group learning

Meet Their People

  • Small groups (5–8 students)
  • Mentor teachers who understand 2e minds
  • Peers who think like they do

This is where the YSA Glow happens.

5-8 students
Mentor-led
Family planning

Build a Summer That Fits Your Family

  • Take one camp
  • Stack several
  • Fill a full week
  • No pressure
  • No burnout

Just growth, at their pace.

Stackable
No burnout

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