Programs
Children’s Specialized Hospital's Activity Connection provides a monthly drop-off social & recreation program for teens and young adults ages 13-21 with special healthcare needs & diverse abilities. Our Recreational Therapists and community recreation staff & volunteers provide structured & unstructured social and leisure activities to promote peer interaction and fun! Siblings and friends of all abilities are welcome to join. Teens can expect to meet and get to know their peers, engage in group activities, and learn new games & skills! Please note this is a drop-off program and the annual Activity Connection Forms must be completed during registration if not done so already.
This Month!
Teen Night provides the opportunity for teens and young adults to spend time with peers, get to know one another and enjoy a fun Friday night. May’s Teen Night will be Fun at the Field! Celebrating the opening of the Field of Dreams, teens will have the opportunity to explore all the complex has to offer! Activities may include basketball, pickleball, mini golf and more.
Participant Criteria
Able to participate in a group activity
Independently mobile (including while seated in a wheelchair)
Ability to follow simple verbal and visual instructions
Location:
1505 N Bay Avenue
Toms River, NJ
Program Goals:
Increase leisure repertoire
Increase social opportunities for teens
Foster creativity and self-expression among participants
This Month!
Teen Night provides the opportunity for teens and young adults to spend time with peers, get to know one another and enjoy a fun Friday night. May’s Teen Night will be Fun at the Field! Celebrating the opening of the Field of Dreams, teens will have the opportunity to explore all the complex has to offer! Activities may include basketball, pickleball, mini golf and more.
Participant Criteria
Able to participate in a group activity
Independently mobile (including while seated in a wheelchair)
Ability to follow simple verbal and visual instructions
Location:
1505 N Bay Avenue
Toms River, NJ
Program Goals:
Increase leisure repertoire
Increase social opportunities for teens
Foster creativity and self-expression among participants
Note:
REQUIRED FORMS:
Health Form
Activity Connection Screening Form
Media Release Form
Pre-registration is required. $20 per participant.
As a reminder, Teen Nights are a drop off program. Participants are supported by Recreational Therapists and CSH volunteers.
For any questions about absences or refunds please check FAQs on our website.
| Program Type | Social |
| Program Subcategory | Toms River |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 4/15/2025 8:30 AM |
| Enrollment End Date | 5/28/2025 |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | 3 |
| Maximum | 10 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | 13 years Enforced - As of date 4/11/2025 |
| Maximum | 21 years Enforced - As of date 4/11/2025 |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction |
Membership Restrictions |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teen Night | -None- | $20.00 | |
| Teen Night | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Membership Restrictions | - | ||
| Amount | $20.00 | ||
| CSH Benefit Fund | -None- |
CSH Benefit Fund
|
$0.00 |
| CSH Benefit Fund | |||
| Residency Restriction | -None- | ||
| Membership Restrictions |
CSH Benefit Fund
|
||
| Amount | $0.00 | ||
| Add On Fee | Residency Restriction |
Amount |
|---|
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 | Friday | 6:00 PM | 7:30 PM | Toms River Field of Dreams |
| Friday - 05/30/2025 | ||||
| Start Time | 6:00 PM | |||
| End Time | 7:30 PM | |||
| Location | Toms River Field of Dreams | |||
