Where Learning Confidence Meets Real-World Growth
A structured, supportive summer experience for children who learn differently — and deserve to thrive.
This Is Not a Typical Summer Camp
Your child doesn’t need more worksheets.
They don’t need to be pushed harder.
They need to be understood.
The Classique Education Summer Program is a thoughtfully designed, two-part daily experience that blends academic support, emotional development, and confidence-building experiential learning — all led by certified educators and caring professionals.
This is summer done differently.
And intentionally.
Program At a Glance
A full-day, balanced learning experience.
MORNING CURRICULUM
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Classroom-based academic and emotional learning
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For children with dyslexia, reading delays, or literacy challenges
What we work on:
• Phonemic awareness and sound recognition
• Blending, decoding, and segmenting
• Foundational vocabulary and comprehension
• Personalized reading choices
• Confidence-building reading experiencesOur approach:
There is no such thing as a mistake.
Only different ways of learning.Outcomes:
✔ Stronger literacy foundations
✔ Increased reading confidence
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Children learn to understand their brains instead of feeling ashamed of them.
Curriculum includes:
• “How my brain works” explained simply
• Focus strategies that actually help
• Recognizing overstimulation
• Healthy ways to redirect energy
• Celebrating ADHD strengths like creativity and fast thinkingOutcomes:
✔ Increased self-awareness
✔ Reduced shame
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We help children understand and manage big feelings — without judgment.
Children learn:
• What anxiety feels like in the body
• How to name emotions safely
• Breathing and grounding techniques
• Movement and sensory regulation
• Handling overwhelm at school and sociallyOutcomes:
✔ Emotional regulation
✔ Greater confidence
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We build the skills school often assumes — but doesn’t teach.
Focus areas include:
• Organization
• Task initiation
• Time awareness
• Planning and follow-through
• Self-monitoring and flexibilityOutcomes:
✔ Greater independence
✔ Improved school readiness
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Children learn how relationships should feel — and how to protect themselves.
Topics include:
• Safe vs. unsafe friendships
• Boundaries and consent (age-appropriate)
• Healthy communication
• Identifying red flags
• Teamwork and peer supportThis is especially important for children with social vulnerabilities or those from shelter environments.
Outcomes:
✔ Stronger social confidence
✔ Safer relationship skills
✔ A supportive peer environment
What to expect in the morning sessions:AFTERNOON SESSIONS
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Sailing-based experiential learning on a 41-foot sailboat
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Every afternoon, children step onto a 41-foot sailboat for hands-on experiential learning.
Guided by trained sailors and educators, children build:
• Confidence
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Responsibility
• Emotional regulation through movementAll participants wear life jackets.
Safety is always the priority.This is where learning comes alive.
What to expect in the afternoon sessions:Frequently Asked Questions
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Your child is supported by a highly qualified, compassionate team:
• 2 Certified Teachers
• 2 Trained Sailors
• Danielle St-Aubin — Lead Educator and Backup Sailor
• Social Worker supporting children with their emotional needsEvery adult involved is trained, present, and deeply invested in children’s wellbeing.
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We do not rush progress.
We build foundations.We do not shame differences.
We honour them.We focus on small wins, daily confidence, and long-term growth.
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• Informal assessments guide personalized support
• Skills are introduced gradually
• Progress is reinforced positively
• Program length can support children over 1–3 years, depending on needsThis is not a quick fix.
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English or French
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We accept children from 7 years old to 18 years old
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Our groups are intentionally small for individualized attention. Max 5 children