- Email Info@youandius.com
- Phone (818)4553252
- THE CLUB ISJCC YOU AND I 5551 Balboa Blvd Encino, CA 91316
- 6208 Goodland ave north hollywood
At You and I, we believe in growth through creativity, connection, and care. We offer engaging, inclusive programs for children, teens, and adults — including adults with special needs — in a supportive, joyful environment.
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Weekly Classes in Music, Cooking, and More
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Unique Age Groups
Sherin Michailov has spent years working with children, youth, and adults of all abilities — always guided by a deep belief in inclusion, creativity, and community. After seeing how many individuals with special needs lacked meaningful, joyful spaces to grow, she decided to create one herself. You and I was born from her vision: a place where everyone, regardless of age or ability, is seen, supported, and celebrated.
Pre-school has an ‘open door policy’ and also offer a free trial session to all children.
We offer personalized one-on-one lessons to provide the highest level of support and customized techniques for each student in our recreational programs.
Private Music Rhythm Sessions individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Dive into the art of creating your own music! In this class, students explore the building blocks of sound melody, harmony, rhythm, and structure to compose original pieces. Through guided exercises, collaborative jam sessions, and creative play, learners develop skills in musical thinking, expression, and storytelling through sound. Whether you’re writing your first tune or expanding your musical voice, this class nurtures creativity in a supportive, judgment-free environment that celebrates every student’s unique style. Beginner-friendly and open to all ages and abilities.
Private Music Rhythm Sessions Beginner-Friendly One-on-one lessons designed to build rhythm, coordination, and beat patterns at your child’s pace. No prior experience needed each session is tailored to inspire confidence, creativity, and a love for music. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Personal, one-on-one cooking sessions for children, teens, and adults. Each class is tailored to individual tastes and skills, offering a fun and creative way to explore recipes, try new flavors, and build confidence in the kitchen. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration.
Boxing sessions offer a fun and engaging way to build strength, coordination, and confidence in a supportive, one-on-one setting. Each lesson is tailored to the individual, helping develop focus, movement, and self-expression at a comfortable pace.
Whether it's a cozy Sunday outing or a joyful celebration like our annual Passover Seder or Chanukah party, these gatherings are all about connection, warmth, and tradition. We create meaningful Jewish moments that feel personal, welcoming, and fun—for all ages. It’s about celebrating together, in a way that feels just right for you and your family. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration.
Personalized, high-energy soccer training designed just for your child. These one-on-one sessions focus on building technique, coordination, and game awareness at their pace and skill level. With full attention from the coach, young athletes gain confidence, improve faster, and enjoy a supportive space to grow both on and off the field. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration.
Ready to play, explore, and shine? Join us for a fun self-care class filled with skincare, light make-up play, sweet scents, and confidence-building activities in a fun and welcoming environment. Private and individualized support is available with personalized guidance for focus, sensory regulation, confidence, and social interaction skills. This class is provided by a licensed esthetician and includes beauty activities, lotions, lip gloss, calming scents, and self-care fun in a relaxing, creative setting. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Discover how to express yourself, develop special skills, and unlock the power of imagination. Our program is designed to nurture each student’s individuality — encouraging confidence, creativity, and authenticity both on and off stage. Every participant learns to build unique, original characters that reflect their own personality and imagination. Through this journey, students gain not only acting technique but also a deep appreciation for the art, growing as both performers and people. At the heart of our approach is the goal to develop each actor’s craft — helping them shine on stage, on screen, or in any direction life takes them. We’re proud of our students who have succeeded in film, television, and theatre, and equally proud of those who have carried their creativity and confidence into other areas of life. Open to both youth and adults — from beginners to experienced performers. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Experience the joy of horseback riding while learning essential equestrian skills! This class offers a safe and encouraging environment where students connect with gentle horses, learn how to groom and care for them, and build confidence in riding techniques. Through guided lessons and supportive instruction, riders develop balance, coordination, trust, and a deeper understanding of horsemanship. Perfect for beginners and animal lovers of all abilities, the class fosters emotional growth, teamwork, and connection with these majestic animals.
This service provides individualized swimming instruction tailored to each student’s age, skill level, and comfort in the water. Sessions focus on building water safety skills, swimming technique, coordination, endurance, and overall confidence in a supportive and structured environment. Instruction may include beginner water adjustment, floating, breathing techniques, stroke development, pool safety, and skill progression based on each student’s goals and abilities. Lessons are designed to encourage focus, independence, physical development, and confidence both in and around the water. This service is ideal for individuals who benefit from one-on-one instruction, personalized skill development, or additional support in becoming safe and confident swimmers.
One-on-one classes designed just for your child, exploring Jewish holidays, traditions, Hebrew, and Torah stories through interactive play and creative activities. Each session offers personalized discovery, with individualized and private support from a dedicated teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the essential tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Private, one-on-one outings and activities tailored for your child or teen from personalized day trips to engaging experiences that build confidence, connection, and social skills in a supportive setting. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
A one-on-one, personalized floral experience where kids, teens, and adults explore color, texture, and the beauty of nature. In a calm, supportive setting, you'll design beautiful seasonal bouquets whether for a holiday, a special moment, or simply for the joy of creating. Each session is tailored to your pace, style, and inspiration, making it as unique as you are. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Empowering one-on-one judo lessons for kids and teens, focused on building strength, discipline, and respect. Personalized martial arts training develops self-confidence, focus, and physical fitness all while having fun and mastering valuable skills. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
This class is designed to provide children with valuable sensory integration input while focusing on stretching, posture, and strengthening both upper and lower body muscle tone. It’s truly a unique experience that combines therapeutic techniques with movement to support your child’s overall development. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Private, one-on-one creative sessions that inspire self-expression through painting, drawing, sculpting, and more. Each class is tailored to your child’s interests, allowing them to explore materials and techniques while building fine motor skills and artistic confidence. include material and paint individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
We provide engaging chess classes where a dedicated teacher guides your child through the game in a fun and interactive way. Our program goes beyond the chessboard—kids explore strategy, problem-solving, and valuable life skills through exciting stories and hands-on play. Each lesson is designed to spark creativity and curiosity while building focus, patience, and confidence. With interactive storytelling and playful activities, we guarantee this will be the most fun your child will ever have with chess. Individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
At You and I, we offer DJ and beat making classes for children and teens of all abilities, including neurodiverse and autistic learners. Students explore rhythm, create their own beats, and learn to mix music using real DJ equipment and software. Along the way, they build confidence, focus, and communication skills in a supportive, inclusive environment. We provide all equipment and help each student develop their own playlists and unique sound, with lessons tailored to their pace and interests. Private one-on-one support is available for those who benefit from individualized guidance.
At You and I, we offer inclusive photography classes where students explore creativity through the lens. They learn to capture images, understand lighting and composition, and build confidence using real equipment. Each session is supportive, engaging, and tailored to every student’s pace, with one-on-one guidance available when needed.
Unlock the language of computers in a fun, interactive coding class! Students will learn fundamental programming concepts like logic, loops, and problem-solving by creating simple programs, games, and digital stories. Through step-by-step projects and hands-on challenges, learners build confidence in thinking like a coder while developing creativity, perseverance, and computational thinking. This class is designed for beginners of all ages and abilities and adapts to your pace, making technology accessible and fun for everyone.
This service provides individualized tutoring and academic support tailored to each student’s unique learning needs. Sessions focus on strengthening core academic skills, improving comprehension, and building confidence across subjects such as reading, writing, math, and homework completion. Support includes guided instruction, study strategies, organization skills, and reinforcement of school-based learning. Each session is structured to promote focus, independence, and the ability to apply learned skills in both academic and everyday settings. Ideal for students who benefit from one-on-one attention, additional academic reinforcement, or support in developing consistent learning habits and routines.
High-energy, confidence-building sessions that develop rhythm, coordination, and self-expression. Classes blend technique, choreography, and creative movement in a supportive environment. Individualized 1:1 support is available to enhance focus, sensory regulation, and social skills. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
Beginner-friendly sessions that introduce the basics of rhythm, chords, and finger placement no experience needed. individualized and private support is available with a personal teacher who provides tailored guidance to improve focus, sensory regulation, and the necessary tools for successful social integration. * Ages 3–5 * Ages 7–13 * Ages 13–18 * Ages 18–35
2:00 – 3:00 PM Arts & Crafts
3:15 – 4:15 PM Music & Instruments
4:30 – 5:30 PM Cooking Skills
5:45 – 6:45 PM Mindful Movement
2:00 – 3:00 PM DJ & Creative Mixing
3:15 – 4:15 PM Dance & Movement
4:30 – 5:30 PM Chess Club
5:45 – 6:45 PM Music & Guitar
2:00 – 3:00 PM Cooking & Life Skills
3:15 – 4:15 PM Arts & Crafts
4:30 – 5:30 PM Tennis Skills
5:45 – 6:45 PM Mindful Movement
2:00 – 3:00 PM Chess & Strategy Games
3:15 – 4:15 PM DJ & Music Production
4:30 – 5:30 PM Dance Class
5:45 – 6:45 PM Cooking Workshop
2:00 – 3:00 PM Music & Instruments
3:15 – 4:15 PM Arts & Crafts
4:30 – 5:30 PM Horseback Riding
5:45 – 6:45 PM Mindful Movement
10:00 – 11:00 AM Cooking Class
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Music & Guitar
12:30 – 1:30 PM Arts & Crafts
2:00 – 3:00 PM Horseback Riding
10:00 – 11:00 AM Dance & Fitness
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Cooking & Nutrition
12:30 – 1:30 PM Chess Club
2:00 – 3:00 PM Music & Drums
Main Camp Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday–Friday Extended Care Available: 4:00pm – 6:00pm, by request
We offer music, cooking, nature exploration, art, and hands-on classes that build creativity, independence, and teamwork.
Not at all! All our programs are beginner-friendly and designed for all levels.
Our programs are open to children, teens, and young adults of all abilities.
We’re here for you. Email: Info@youandius.com Let’s make this summer unforgettable — together.
My daughter wakes up excited for every session! The cooking and music classes have helped her grow so much socially. The staff truly care.
We’ve tried many programs, but nothing compares to the support and joy our son receives here. He’s more confident, expressive, and happy
Both of my children attend — ages 6 and 13 — and they each love it for different reasons. It's rare to find a place that works for multiple age groups!
My brother (age 28, with special needs) has finally found a place where he belongs. He feels safe, involved, and valued
At You and I, we offer more than classes we offer belonging. Our creative programs in music, cooking, therapy, and outdoor life-skills are designed to grow confidence, connection, and joy for kids, teens, and adults of all abilities.
Programs for Adults with Special Needs
At You and I, we believe that joy, growth, and connection have no age limit.
Our adult program offers meaningful activities designed to inspire, engage, and support adults with special needs.
Whether it’s a group trip to a museum, a computer workshop, or just sharing a meal and laughter — here, everyone belongs.
Highlights include:
Gaming & Computers
Social Groups & Outings
Cooking & Hands-on Activities
Boating, Museums, and Day Trips




































