At the Autism Academy, we offer customized programming specifically designed to meet individual needs. We connect your child's education together one piece at a time, like a perfectly positioned puzzle. No other academy in the state of Arizona provides this kind of support, success, and strategic planning for students with autism.
Children's Center for Neurodevelopmental Studies Kent Rideout
The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher -- Elbert Hubbard
The Children's Center is a full service non-profit corporation (501(c)(3) offering comprehensive educational, therapeutic, and habilitative programs for children and adults.
The Center's unique full service approach offers families of children with autism and related disabilities a variety of programs year round. These services are individualized to meet the changing needs of children and families across the valley.
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS & SUPPORT
The Children's Center staff utilizes PBIS techniques to help maintain positive behavior, learn new skills, and improve on existing skills within the classroom and community.
MUSIC THERAPY
Music Therapy is a program which helps to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. Music Therapy uses music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within the classroom and community settings.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Occupational Therapy is available for students who require these needs. OT services are woven into daily programming and are highly individualized to fit the specific needs of your student.
SPEECH THERAPY
Speech Therapy services are available for those who require the need for such services. Like OT, Speech Therapy is woven within the daily programming.
SENSORY INTEGRATION
Sensory Integration techniques are highly individualized for each student. SI is a critical piece to the learning process. SI helps to manage the much needed sensory input that the students require.
COMMUNITY BASED INSTRUCTION
Community Based Instruction is a program that takes high school aged students into the community, where we work on numerous social, life, and functional educational skills.
DIFFERENTIATED INSTRUCTION
Differentiated Instruction techniques are utilized in daily educational programming to accommodate the diversity within the classroom. Differentiated Instruction is a key component to assist in the development and learning needs of all our students.
NEW WONDERS WORKSHOP
Program being revamped. Check back later for updates!
STRUCTURED TEACHING MODEL
Each classroom utilizes STM programming to assist with independence, structure, and the learning of new skills to name a few.
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION & SUPPORTED TRAINING
Our VEST program targets vocational awareness, pre-employment skill building, and social skills within the workplace. A key component to this program also, takes high school aged students into supported employment positions within our community.
Our priority is to teach children starting as young as 8 weeks old to love and respect the water. We are committed to providing swim lessons that build confidence and teach water safety skills in a child centered environment.
Our international reputation for excellence in teaching has grown as a result of our passion for teaching and our learn-to-swim techniques. As our students grow from babies to toddlers to pre-teens we focus our lessons on teaching skills to help your child excel.
Our priority is to teach children starting as young as 8 weeks old to love and respect the water. We are committed to providing swim lessons that build confidence and teach water safety skills in a child centered environment.
Our international reputation for excellence in teaching has grown as a result of our passion for teaching and our learn-to-swim techniques. As our students grow from babies to toddlers to pre-teens we focus our lessons on teaching skills to help your child excel.
West & SouthEast REALTORS of the Valley - WeSERV West Valley Roger Nelson
West and SouthEast REALTORS of the Valley (WeSERV) is a member-driven, not-for-profit organization that exists to serve and provide resources and education to members in efforts to foster community and business growth. With the success of each member in mind, the association, led by an elected Board of Directors along with committee volunteers comprised of WeSERV members, works with the member service team to create a community of successful REALTORS dedicated to high standards, protecting private property rights, and effectively influencing the public policy.