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Special Needs Resources
WESTCHESTER
The 13th Child
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718-316-8057 • rebeccabusiness13@gmail.com
The 13th Child Autism & Behavioral Coaching Inc. is a consulting company focused on those living with autism spectrum disorder and other socio-behavioral uniqueness. We focus on children, teens, and adults who struggle academically, behaviorally, and socially. Tele/video therapy is available.
Anne Cunningham, Educational Advocate
203-417-6004 • advocate4students.com/contact-us • annec@advocate4students.com
Anne Cunningham, Educational Advocate (advocate4students. com), has been successfully supporting students for almost 10 years in Westchester, Putnam, and Orange counties, parts of Connecticut, and Manhattan. She interacts on behalf of students with all disabilities or educational concerns. Anne can be reached at annec@advocate4students.com.
Apex Social Group
844-787-6566 • apex-social.com/nymp • family@apex-social.com
Apex Social Group offers live-in special needs and infant care, providing developmental child care solutions. In addition to our whole-child approach, enabling us to customize matching our families with care professionals from Europe or America to meet their specific needs, our care providers have specializations in a variety of health care/social fields.
Breakthrough Fit Co.
251 S Central Ave., Hartsdale • 914-358-4575 • breakthroughfitco.com • jake@breakthroughfitco.com
Breakthrough Fit Co. offers inclusive health and fitness opportunities for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through the IGNITE Fitness program, they provide high quality, progressive, and adaptive classes tailored to individual strengths and abilities. Services are appointment-based to maintain a safe and personal environment amidst COVID-19.
Creative Wonders Therapy Center
David Green, clinical director • 470 Mamaroneck Ave., Suite 204, White Plains • 914-421-8270 ext. 1 • 101 S. Bedford Road, Suite 404, Mount Kisco • 914-373-6823 • creativewonderstherapy.com
Creative Wonders is a pediatric therapy center located in White Plains and Mount Kisco. Seasoned occupational, physical, and speech therapists are trained in specialties, including sensory integration, PROMPT, and therapeutic listening. Strict cleaning guidelines, therapists in masks, 75i True HEPA Air Purifiers in both locations. Telehealth and in-person available.
Green Chimneys
400 Doansburg Road, Brewster • 845-279-2995 • 33 Clearpool Road, Carmel • 845-225-8226 • greenchimneys.org
Green Chimneys School is an accredited special education program for students in kindergarten to 12th grade who benefit from a highly structured and supportive setting. An enriched curriculum for individualized academic, behavioral, and emotional support features an innovative nature-based approach that integrates animal-assisted activities, horticulture, and outdoor exploration into therapeutic treatment and education programs.
Huntington Learning Center
1-800-CAN-LEARN (226-5327) • Eastchester, Scarsdale, Yorktown • huntingtonhelps.com
Huntington is the leader in kindergarten to 12th grade tutoring and test prep. Our certified tutors provide individualized instruction in all areas including executive functioning, ADHD, dyslexia, and learning disabilities. We help students prep for the SAT, ACT, and state exams. Huntington also testifies on students’ behalf and attends IEP/504 meetings.
Los Niños Services Home & Center Based Early Childhood Special Education Services for Children with Autism and Developmental Disabilities
New York City: 212-787-9700 x0 • Westchester: 914-593-0953 x0 • losninos.com • info@losninos.com
Proud of our reputation for excellence serving New York City and Westchester for 20 years. Our therapists speak English and other languages. Our ABA program for children with autism is highly regarded as are our centers in Valhalla and Hawthorne. We provide private insurance, early intervention, and preschool special education services.
Parallel Learning
228 Park Ave. S., Manhattan • 914-251-4158 • parallellearning.com
Parallel will guide you in building a clear understanding of who your child is as a learner so that they can empower themselves and can reach their fullest potential. We offer a range of services, from evaluations and testing, personalized education plans, school placement consultation, and skills interventions and remediation.
The Westchester School
45 Park Ave., Yonkers • 914-376-4300 • westchesterschool.org jremeny@westchesterschool.org With the new addition of our North Salem Campus, the Westchester School provides educational and therapeutic services to more than 300 students from Long Island to Eldred. The program provides Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, and Psychological Counseling in accordance with each student’s Individualized Education Plan.
Yellow Bus ABA
The Westchester ABA Center, 210 N. Central Ave., Hartsdale • 914-205-5430 • yellowbusaba.com • info@yellowbusaba.com
Yellow Bus ABA offers a rich learning environment, utilizing principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to effectively address communication, social, play, and readiness skills and reduce and replace behaviors that may cause harm or interfere with learning. They provide an individualized, child-centered approach to helping learners and their families thrive.
