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ADL SKILL TRAINING

At our school, we offer specialized training in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) that encompasses a wide range of essential skills necessary for independent living. Our comprehensive program covers ambulating, which involves the ability to move from one position to another and walk independently, empowering students to navigate their environments confidently. We also focus on feeding skills, ensuring that each student can independently manage mealtime tasks, from selecting appropriate foods to feeding themselves effectively. Our training extends to dressing, where students learn to select suitable clothing and master the process of putting it on independently. Additionally, we provide instruction in personal hygiene, emphasizing the importance of bathing, grooming, and maintaining dental, nail, and hair care routines for overall well-being. Continence training is also a key component, helping students develop the ability to control bladder and bowel function, promoting dignity and self-confidence. Furthermore, our program includes toileting skills, encompassing the ability to access and use toilet facilities appropriately, as well as maintain personal hygiene afterward. Through our tailored ADL training, we empower students to build essential life skills and achieve greater independence in their daily lives.

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PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Physical education is an essential part of our school curriculum, focusing on the physical development of students' bodies. It plays a crucial role in fostering physical fitness, discipline, and confidence. However, students with disabilities may encounter challenges in participating in sports and games. Adapted physical education is tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, involving modifications in procedures, instructions, tasks, equipment, and environments for physical activities. This specialized approach aims to address barriers to participation and promote inclusivity. Additionally, physical activities not only enhance physical health but also contribute to social, emotional, and communication skills development in students with disabilities. Our physical education program is designed to support the holistic growth and well-being of all our students, including those with disabilities.

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IEP (Individual Education Plan)

In our school, we recognize that specific and measurable Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals are the roadmap for a child's success in education. These goals are meticulously designed to address the unique needs and challenges of each student, ensuring they receive the necessary support and accommodations to excel academically and socially. We prioritize the creation of tailored IEP goals to support students capable of academic learning, providing them with the individualized attention and resources they need to thrive.

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PHYSIO THERAPY

At our special school, we understand the unique needs of children with developmental, neuromuscular, skeletal, or congenital issues. Pediatric physiotherapy is a cornerstone of our approach, tailored to each child's requirements. Whether addressing developmental delays, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, orthopedic conditions, or respiratory issues, our physiotherapy interventions are aimed at enhancing mobility, strength, and independence. We emphasize early intervention to lay the foundation for long-term well- being, providing vital support and guidance to families. Our goal is to positively impact the lives of these children, empowering them to thrive and succeed.

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Occupational Therapy

At our special school, we prioritize the holistic development of our students, recognizing the vital role that occupational therapy plays in their journey towards independence and a fulfilling adult life. Our dedicated occupational therapists work tirelessly to support children with disabilities, illnesses, injuries, or developmental delays by addressing limitations and enhancing crucial skills. Through focused interventions targeting fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and the establishment of self-care routines, our therapists lay the foundation for lifelong independence and functionality. By nurturing physical, cognitive, and sensory skills, we empower our students to tackle daily tasks with increased confidence and autonomy. At our school, occupational therapy isn't just about improving skills; it's about empowering our students to lead enriched lives, both now and in the future.

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Speech Therapy

The initial step in any therapy process begins with assessment. Assessment is crucial for differentially diagnosing a speech and language disorder, enabling families to understand whether there's a delay, disorder, or simply a language difference, if present. Through assessment, clinicians can determine the diagnosis, severity of the impairment, recommended frequency of therapy sessions per week, and set goals for therapy accordingly.

PROGRAMMES

Early Intervention Program

Welcome to our comprehensive early intervention program, tailored for children aged 0 to 6 years. We believe in a personalized approach to therapy, recognizing each child’s unique needs and the critical role early development plays in shaping their future.If you suspect your child may have developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), our program is here to support you. We focus on assisting children facing challenges such as managing daily routines, language development, social skills, and academic performance.

Our holistic approach 
addresses specific needs, nurturing skills essential for growth, including socialization, communication, self-awareness, and cognitive development. Through a variety of therapies like speech, behavior, and occupational therapy, along with inclusive play sessions and sensory integration, we create a supportive environment for your child to thrive.We understand the concerns of parents raising differently-abled children and prioritize your peace of mind. Our team is committed to providing the best opportunities for your child’s progress, helping them develop skills for a fulfilling life. Join us on this journey to unlock your child’s potential and create a brighter future, step by step.

Address

Demo St, Brooklyn, NY 11223, United States

Work hours

Mon-Thu: 9:00-4:00
Fri-Sat: 9:00-3:00
Sun: Close

Phone

+1 123-456-7890
+1 123-456-7891

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Infant

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Toddler

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Day care membership offer

Schedule and tuition

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Half Days

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Full Days

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Extended Day

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We welcome kids into our 2-4’s program based on their birth year.

The process

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Take a tour

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Submit application

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Meet and greet

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Secure a spot

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Required enrollment documents

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Meet the teachers

Our Program

Our Program

Our Program

Ella Stark

Lead teacher and 1-2 year olds

Harriet Bailey

Teacher: 2-3 year olds

Melinda Schiller

Teacher: 3-4 year olds

What parent say
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Ramona Altenwerth

Early Intervention

Early support to help children to develop essential skills

Special Education

Individualized education plans for academic growth

Therapy Services

Speech, occupational, behavioural and sensory therapies

Life Skills Training

Daily living skills for greater independence

Vocational Training

Hands-on training for future readiness and self-reliance

Behavioral Support

Structured behavioural programs for positive development

Social Emotional Care

Building confidence, self-esteem and emotional well-being

Recreational Activities

Fun, creativity and relaxation through engaging activities.

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Yolanda Jenkins

Founder & Head of School

PROGRAMMES

Early Intervention Program

Welcome to our comprehensive early intervention program, tailored for children aged 0 to 6 years. We believe in a personalized approach to therapy, recognizing each child's unique needs and the critical role early development plays in shaping their future.

If you suspect your child may have developmental delays like Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), our program is here to support you.

We Focus

We focus on assisting children facing challenges such as managing daily routines, language development, social skills, and academic performance. Our holistic approach addresses specific needs, nurturing skills essential for growth, including socialization, communication, self-awareness, and cognitive development.

Therapies

Through a variety of therapies like speech, behavior, and occupational therapy, along with inclusive play sessions and sensory integration, we create a supportive environment for your child to thrive.We understand the concerns of parents raising differently-abled children and prioritize your peace of mind. Our team is committed to providing the best opportunities for your child's progress, helping them develop skills for a fulfilling life.

Join us

Join us on this journey to unlock your child's potential and create a brighter future, step by step.

PROGRAMMES

ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMES

At our school, we offer a wide range of enrichment programs tailored to the unique needs and interests of students with intellectual disabilities. These programs go beyond the standard curriculum to provide enriching experiences in areas such as arts, sports, and music education. Through our specialized arts programs, students explore their creativity and express themselves through various mediums, fostering self-expression and confidence. Our adaptive sports programs promote physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship, ensuring that all students can participate and succeed. Additionally, our music education programs allow students to discover and develop their musical talents, providing a platform for personal growth and social interaction. These enrichment programs play a vital role in enhancing the overall well-being and quality of life for students with intellectual disabilities, empowering them to explore their passions and reach their full potential.

PROGRAMMES

ACADEMICS (NIOS)

At our special school, we offer an open school system for students who have the capability to learn and excel academically. Through our partnership with the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), we provide specialized support and tailored tuition to these students, enabling them to enroll in NIOS and successfully prepare for and complete their exams. This unique opportunity allows our students to pursue their education in a flexible and inclusive environment, ensuring that they receive the necessary accommodations and assistance to thrive academically. We are dedicated to empowering every student to reach their full potential and achieve academic success through personalized learning pathways.

St. Joseph Special School

We are a charitable institution dedicated to uplifting mentally challenged children and adults, having served this noble cause for 49 years and counting. With the invaluable support of people like you, we strive to continue our mission. 

50+

Years of Service

200+

Happy students

15+

Qualified Staffs

10+

Therapy Support

WHAT PARENTS SAY

The school has been an incredible support for my daughter over the past eight years. Their relentless dedication to nurturing her talents as an autistic child has transformed her into a self-sufficient individual. Today, she is not only an artisan soap maker but also an artisan baker, earning her own income through her crafts.The school has played a pivotal role in this journey, providing her with opportunities through exhibitions and a cake...
SAJEESH SIDHARTHAN

LIFE AT ST.JOSEPH

St.joseph special school
about us
We are a charitable institution dedicated to uplifting mentally challenged children and adults, having served this noble cause for
50 years and counting. With the invaluable support of people like you, we strive to continue our mission.