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School for Special Needs / At-Risk Children in Houston, TX
The Harris School, Houston:
Conveniently located in downtown Houston TX, The Harris School offers a specialized curriculum for at-risk children from Preschool through Grade 8 who are typically average to above average intellectually, are not functioning at their full potential due to underlying social or emotional difficulties, and have needs that are not being met in a traditional school setting. Our program is designed for children who are experiencing anxiety or depression, have suffered trauma, or those diagnosed with ADHD, PDD, SID, ODD, Bipolar Disorder, Tourette Syndrome or Asperger’s Disorder.
About Harris School:
The Harris School began in 1996 as a preschool, developed after many years of hard work by several dedicated members of the Houston-Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute and funded by donations from generous benefactors. It was named after one of its founders, board member, outstanding contributor, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, Hunter Harris, M.D.
Accreditation:
Our program is accredited through SACS/CASI (The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools/ Council on Accreditation and School Improvement).
Putting Students First:
The success of the students at The Harris School is dependent upon a combination of program components. These include the classroom environment, the specialized curriculum, the hightly qualified staff members and the team approach.
Our Mission:
The mission of The Harris School is to support the educational and emotional development of children in Pre-K through grade 8 and their families.
Our Core Beliefs:
We believe that all children can have purpose and achieve success. Guided through our team approach, we believe that parents are the primary catalyst for the students’ emotional and intellectual development.
Vision Statement:
We, at The Harris School, work cooperatively to enhance the learning and emotional progress of our students. The staff, teachers, family consultants and parents are committed to the process of learning and the application of knowledge. Our goal is to guide our students and provide them with the appropriate knowledge to excel as individuals in the community.
Specialized Preschool - 8th Grade Curriculum for At-Risk Kids & Teens:
We aim to provide an exceptional learning environment for students and their families by using an integrated academic and therapeutic program designed to enhance self-awareness, problem solving skills and social-emotional well-being.
Preschool to 8th Grade Program for Kids & Teens who:
- Have needs that are not being met in a traditional school setting
- Are not functioning at full potential due to underlying social or emotional difficulties
- Are intellectually average to above average
Our curriculum is designed for students with:
- Adjustment Disorders
- Asperger’s Syndrome
- Attachment Disorders
- Attention Deficit Disorder – ADHD
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders
- Sensory Integration Dysfunction
- Separation Anxiety Disorder
Address:
900 Lovett Blvd, Houston, Texas 77006, USA
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Adirondack Learning Academy - Accredited Homeschool Online Programs
Courses / Programs
• Adirondack Learning Academy (ALA) provides high-quality, NCAA-approved homeschool programs for K-12 students in Texas, throughout the United States, and internationally. • Accredited by the National Independent Study Accreditation Council (NISAC), we have offered online homeschool, independent study and distance learning programs since 1997.
• At ALA, we are committed to providing a positive learning environment for every student. We recognize that each child is an individual, and provide customized instruction for students of all levels.
• The primary benefit of homeschooling is the one-to-one student-teacher ratio. Each educational program is tailored to meet your child's learning styles, strengths, and interests to maximize learning. Each child is assigned their own personal learning coach who monitors their progress.
• We use Acellus Curriculum, which includes core and elective courses, and allows for comprehensive, customized programs for each student. In addition, we offer a diverse range of electives, administrative tools, and assessment applications to facilitate learning and teaching in an online environment.
• Our program also provides clubs and special events which are held live online so that your child or teenager can interact with other students in real time.
• On successful completion of the program, high school seniors are awarded a homeschool diploma and an official transcript stating they have completed the requirements for graduation in their state.
Online homeschool programs for K-12 students:
• Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school
• Homeschool diploma awarded on successful completion of the program
• Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• College entrance assistance
• Individualized curriculum with each student assigned their own personal learning coach
• Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school & high school
• Homeschool diploma awarded on successful completion of the program
• Advanced Placement (AP) classes
• College entrance assistance
• Individualized curriculum with each student assigned their own personal learning coach
Montessori Children's House, Fort Worth
Courses / Programs
Montessori Children's House, located in Fort Worth, Texas, is a child-centered, dynamic school offering programs for children aged 18 months to 12 years. Children are encouraged to learn by doing. They choose work from multi-sensory Montessori materials that provide them with experiences at a concrete level then progress toward abstraction by integrating complexity. Multi-age groupings give them the opportunity to learn from other students and to participate in cooperative projects. Interdependence rather than competition is encouraged to foster high self-esteem. Montessori Children's House is a fully accredited school with the American Montessori Society (AMS). Our music program is accredited by Musikgarten.
- Toddler Learning Community
- Preschool Learning Community
- Elementary Learning Community
Enrichment Programs:
- Art (starting in elementary)
- Music
- Yoga (starting in elementary)
- Spanish (starting in preschool)
- Thai Chi
- Preschool Learning Community
- Elementary Learning Community
Enrichment Programs:
- Art (starting in elementary)
- Music
- Yoga (starting in elementary)
- Spanish (starting in preschool)
- Thai Chi
St. John´s Episcopal School, McAllen
Courses / Programs
St. John´s Episcopal School is located in McAllen, part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission Metropolitan Statistical Area in Hidalgo County, Texas. St. John´s is a private co-educational school for children from 2 years through 5th grade. We provide preschool, prekindergarten and elementary school programs. Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E. At St. John’s Episcopal School we strive to provide, in a Christian environment, a thorough academic program that meets the intellectual, spiritual, and physical needs of all of its students. We are committed to the full development of the whole child – mind, body and spirit. We provide a challenging environment – strong in discipline, combined with love and security. St. John's Episcopal School is fully accredited by the Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools (SAES).
- Programs for children from two years old through 5th grade
- Preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten and elementary school programs
- Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E.
- Preschool, prekindergarten, kindergarten and elementary school programs
- Our fun curriculum includes language arts, reading, science, math, social studies, music, art, computers and P.E.
Heritage Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
Heritage Christian Academy, located in Pearland, Texas, is an independant, non-denominational Christian school offering childcare from 18 months to 36 months and classes from Pre-Kindergarten(3 years) to 6th grade. We are dedicated to “Raising the Bar in Christian Education.” We are committed to not only providing a strong academic environment in which your children can learn and grow, but also to unite with parents as they seek to raise their children to be followers of Christ. Our highest priority will be preparing these young citizens to take on the world around them with the truth of the Gospel, in whatever field or profession they choose.
- Mother's Day Out (18 - 36 months)
- Preschool Program
- Grade School
- Early Morning Care
- After School Care
- Preschool Program
- Grade School
- Early Morning Care
- After School Care
Cornerstone Academy
Courses / Programs
Situated in Southeast Arlington TX, Cornerstone Academy provides traditional education with non-traditional teaching to accommodate all learning styles from ages 12 months to 2nd Grade year-round, and ages 5-14 in summer.We offer a private school with a home school feel, with our year-round program running 6:30am - 6:00pm.
Private school for ages 1-14:
- Learning Center (12 months - 3 years)
- Elementary (Pre-K - 2nd Grade)
- Summer Day Camp (5-14 years old)
Major focuses:
- Accelerated reading
- Math & Science
- Fine motor skills development
- Physical Education
- Learning Center (12 months - 3 years)
- Elementary (Pre-K - 2nd Grade)
- Summer Day Camp (5-14 years old)
Major focuses:
- Accelerated reading
- Math & Science
- Fine motor skills development
- Physical Education
Brilliance Preschool & Academy, Addison
Courses / Programs
Brilliance Preschool and Academy, located in Addison in Dallas County, 13 miles north of Dallas, Texas, is a private school, established to fill a need for high quality preschool education. Brilliance daycare focuses on the process of learning and not just the product. We offer nursery, preschool, kindergarten, elementary (til 4th grade), computer and summer camp programs. We serve families from Addison, Dallas, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Garland, Coppell, Plano, Richardson, Irving Frisco, Lewisville and surrounding communities.
Brilliance Academy’s approach to education is a blend of the best practices from Jean Piaget, Maria Montessori, and Howard Gardner. In developing its methodology, Brilliance curriculum has taken into account the importance of a child’s early formative years, the cognitive phases of a child’s development, the benefits of learning through concrete experiences.
Brilliance Preschool and Academy admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin.
Nursery, preschool, kindergarten and elementary (through to 4th Grade) programs:
- Pioneers nursery program (for children as of 18 months)
- Explorers program(2-3 years)
- Analyzers program (3 year olds)
- Predictors preschool program (for 4 year olds)
- Investigators kindergarten program (for 5 year olds)
- 1st and 2nd Grade program
- 3rd and 4th Grade program
- Computer programs
- Summer camp programs
- Pioneers nursery program (for children as of 18 months)
- Explorers program(2-3 years)
- Analyzers program (3 year olds)
- Predictors preschool program (for 4 year olds)
- Investigators kindergarten program (for 5 year olds)
- 1st and 2nd Grade program
- 3rd and 4th Grade program
- Computer programs
- Summer camp programs