For a parent with a special needs child when it comes to formal education, there are more options than you might think. But not everyone realizes that special education K-12 in NJ is available not only through public schools but also via private institutions. Figuring out the best educational options for your special needs child […]
Continue readingThe search to find special education top schools for your child may feel overwhelming, especially if this is your first time. Knowing what to look for can help ease the stress during in the search process, and even speed things along. It is clear that priorities will be different for each parent depending on their […]
Continue readingMrs. Tomaine’s class loved visiting The Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey last Friday. Check out the beautiful aquatic photos they captured on this special adventure!
Continue readingA place to learn, a place for fun! Come and see our student Richie take you on a tour of Alpha School of Jackson, New Jersey. Preparing for the Future with Alpha School As part of the RKS Associates Network of schools in New Jersey, the goal at the Alpha School is to help your […]
Continue readingIt’s almost spring break for students of special needs schools in NJ. While this much-needed break from school is important, with it can bring a lot of anxiety and stress if families do not plan ahead appropriately. Here are a few tips for parents to help your special needs child prepare for their break in […]
Continue readingAre you looking into private schools for learning disabilities to accommodate your child? If so, be it’s important to be clear about your priorities, know what questions to ask ahead of time and organize your search. Finding a special needs school in New Jersey, that provides the right kind of educational, therapeutic and support school […]
Continue readingFostering independence in children is an important goal of any parent. Through different developmental stages, progressive “windows of opportunity” emerge to foster skills that will ultimately lead to independence. Understandably, parents want their children to be ready when these changes occur. How can I help my special needs child increase their level of independence?For all […]
Continue readingMeet “Alphabot,” our very own, interactive, 23-inch-tall humanoid robot who offers many new, exciting possibilities for students at Alpha School. This small, but mighty special education teaching tool is opening doors to the minds of our students. With technology as an integral part of our everyday lives, the need for intelligent, responsive tech continues to […]
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