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Search Organization ListingsResources > Education > Special NeedsAllegro Performing Arts Academy1209 Central Ave. S. #101 - Kent, WA 98032 253-813-9630 | website | email A wide variety of classes for all ages and levels! Ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, drama, musical theater, hip hop, special needs, yoga and much more! Categories: Special Needs | Dance & Yoga Boyer Children's Clinic1850 Boyer Ave. E. - Seattle, WA 98112 206-325-8477 | website | email Boyer Children's Clinic is a non-profit therapy and early childhood educational facility under the medical direction of a developmental pediatrician, serving children from birth to teen years who have neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy or delay in development. Our goal is to help each child reach their maximum potential. Categories: Special Needs Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound1501 Pacific Ave. , Suite 301 - Tacoma, WA 98402 253-502-4600 | website Boys & Girls Clubs of America has a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today's most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. More than 25 national programs are available in the areas of education, the environment, health, the arts, careers, alcohol/drug and pregnancy prevention, gang prevention, leadership development and athletics. Many branches in Pierce, Mason and Kitsap Counties. Categories: Special Needs | Volunteer Opportunities | Youth Organizations | Arts & Crafts | Nature Center on Human Development and DisabilityUniversity of Washington Box 357920 - Seattle, WA 98195 206-543-7701 | website | email The Center on Human Development and Disability (CHDD) at the University of Washington makes important contributions to the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families, through a comprehensive array of research, clinical services, training, community outreach, and dissemination activities. Categories: Special Needs Children's Institute for Learning Differences4030 86th Ave. S.E. - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-232-8680 | website | email CHILD-therapeutic day school 3-17 yr special ed sensory-based occupational, speech and language therapy Collaborative Problem Solving method Categories: Special Needs Childrens Institute for Learning Differences (CHILD)4030 86th Ave. S.E. - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-232-8680 | website | email CHILD mission is to create a world in which every child succeeds. Categories: Special Needs Developmentalweb.comDevelopmentalweb.com is a listing of special education and developmental resources for Seattle-area children with delays in development and learning disabilities. It includes private practitioners, the usual list of PT/OT/SLP agencies, as well as non-traditional resources. Categories: Special Needs Educational Tutoring & Consulting & ETC Preparatory Academy9655 S.E. 36th Street, Suite 101 - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-236-1095 | website | email Educational Tutoring & Consulting have been creating successful learners for over 25 years. We offer for-credit classes, tutoring, SAT, ACT & ISEE exam prep and speech therapy in private or group sessions. At ETC we understand that every mind learns differently. Our staff specialize in offering students personalized instruction tailored to their unique learning needs. ETC is dedicated to helping students of all ages and abilities become confident, independent and lifelong learners. ETC will help your student be successful too! Categories: Special Needs | Gifted Child Resources | Tutoring/Testing/Consulting | Independent Schools | College Planning Elizabeth MacKenzie, Ph.D4204 S.W. Oregon St. - Seattle, WA 98116 206-932-2590 | website | email My clinical and research experience allow me to provide services that are both practical and evidence-based. I assess ADHD/ADD and learning disability for children, adolescents and college students. Treatment services cover parenting, behavioral, emotional, and social challenges for 2-18 year-olds. Categories: Special Needs | Tutoring/Testing/Consulting Hamlin Robinson School10211 12th Ave. S. - Seattle, WA 98168 206-763-1167 | website | email Hamlin Robinson is dedicated to meeting the educational, social, and emotional needs specific to students with dyslexia and related language difficulties. The school serves children who are not reaching their full academic potential due to difficulties with reading, writing, and spelling. In small classes, specially trained teachers use the research based Slingerland multi-sensory approach. HRS provides a positive learning environment to meet individual needs and nurture confidence. Open enrollment and summer school. 1st - 8th Grades. Categories: Special Needs | Independent Schools Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center1625 19th Ave. - Seattle, WA 98122 206-388-1288 | website | email Speech-Language clinic provides speech, language, reading and feeding assessment and treatment for all ages. Continuing education programs for clinicians. Speech Preschool serves children with hearing loss, speech and language delays. Early Childhood Education offers bilingual approach for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing children, home visits for young children, Sign Language classes for parents & family, parent support groups with a licensed family counselor, sibling groups. Full-service Audiology clinic provides hearing screenings and evaluations, hearing aids. FREE SCREENINGS Categories: Organizations: Early Learning | Preschools | Special Needs Hearing, Speech & Deafness Center - Family Preschool1625 19th Ave. - Seattle, WA 98122 206-388-1288 | website | email Speech-Language clinic provides home-based early intervention, speech, language, reading and feeding assessment and treatment for all ages. Continuing education programs for clinicians. Early Childhood Education offers bilingual approach for Deaf, Deaf-Blind and Hard of Hearing children, home visits for young children, Sign Language classes for parents & family, parent support groups with a licensed family counselor, sibling groups. full-service Audiology clinic provides hearing screenings and evaluations, hearing aids. FREE SCREENINGS. Categories: Special Needs Huntington Learning Center5700 100th St. S.W. , Suite 400 - Lakewood, WA 98499 253-582-4900 | website | email Huntington Learning Center has been helping children improve their grades since 1977. Through careful testing, our staff will determine your child's unique needs and develop an individually tailored program to help. It is the individualized program that makes the difference, as well as the commitment, caring, and positive reinforcement of each and every one of our staff. Right from the start, our staff works individually with your child to discover what is holding him or her back in school. Call us today for help with reading, writing, spelling, phonics, math, study skills, state testing, and SAT/ACT prep. Categories: Special Needs | Tutoring/Testing/Consulting | College Planning Law Office of Jackie Kettman-Thomas1516 Fourth Ave. E. - Olympia, WA 98506 360-705-1335 | email SPECIAL EDUCATION DISPUTE? We can help. Know your rights. Parent Allies Legal Services. Collaborative & Resolution-Focused. Also providing Special Needs Trusts, Wills and Estate Planning. Categories: Special Needs | Advocacy | Legal Services Morningside Academy201 Westlake Ave. N. - Seattle, WA 98109 206-709-9500 | website | email We are a 27-year old laboratory school serving grades 1-9. We enjoy an international reputation as an "academic gymnasium" that has helped more than 20,000 students to date. Our 1:10 teacher/student ratio, daily report cards, placement of students in classes by skill levels instead of by age or grade and a system of teaching reasoning, problem solving, and learning skills comprise each class. Focus is on Foundation skills, the basics of reading, writing, and mathematics. Content classes and project-based research are introduced to students as they advance through the continuum of the progressive steps of the program. Art, Wushu, Field trips, Keyboarding and Psychology are incorporated. Struggling learners who are not working up to their potential with LD, ADD, ADHD or no diagnosis typically gain two years in one in their area of greatest deficit. Gifted students advance because of skill level grouping. Full time or Summer School for Academic Skills Categories: Special Needs | Gifted Child Resources | Multiple Classes MOSAIC Children's Therapy Clinic2445 140th Ave. N.E. Suite B105 - Bellevue, WA 98005 425-644-6328 | website | email MOSAIC Children's Therapy Clinic serves children in need of therapy due to developmental delay, trauma, disease, surgery or congenital disability. Categories: Special Needs | Family Therapists/Counselors New Horizon School1111 S. Carr Road - Renton, WA 98055 425-226-3717 | website | email New Horizon School exists to provide a successful learning environment for students with learning disabilities, attention deficits, or other learning differences so that those students are able to maximize their individual academic, social, emotional, and behavioral potentials. For students grades 6-12. Categories: Special Needs Northwest Academy17913 145th Pl. N.E. - Woodinville, WA 98072 425-483-1353 | website The philosophy at Northwest Academy is that learning should be fun, engaging and challenging. However, many of our students come to us believing that learning and school are something to be endured. Northwest Academy's goal is to meet this challenge by providing a wide array of educational alternatives and services. We serve a wide array of students with specific learning disabilities including ADD, ADHD, mild-Autism, Aspergers Syndrome, Anxiety and Depression Disorders and gifted and talented students. Categories: Special Needs | Tutoring/Testing/Consulting NW Pediatric Dentistry1200 112th Ave. N.E., NoB275 - Bellevue, WA 98004 425-289-1918 | website | email Brand new, innovative pediatric dental office specializing in oral health education and preventive care for all children ages 0 - 18. Categories: Special Needs | Pediatric Dentists Pacific Learning Center NW21316 66th Ave. W. - Lynnwood, WA 98036 425-672-6805 | website Pacific Learning Center serves students with or without a diagnosis who are not making progress in a traditional setting. Our program is tailored to students with learning disabilities, sensory or social integration issues, concentration and organizational difficulties, or students lacking confidence and motivation. Using research-based techniques and curriculum, Pacific Learning Center students gain confidence through academic achievement and social success. Categories: Special Needs ![]() Pediatric Speech and Language Therapy2205 N. 45th St, Unit A - Seattle, WA 98103 206-547-2500 | website | email Speech and language therapy for children 0 - 18 years. Seattle/Wallingford and Bellevue. PROMPT trained therapists. 1:1 and friendship pairs. Categories: Special Needs | Healthcare Providers Reading Skill Center3926 Commercial Ave. - Anacortes, WA 98221 360-293-6268 Categories: Special Needs St. Christopher Academy140 S. 140th - Seattle, WA 98168 206-246-9751 | website | email Grades 9-12. Specially designed program for ADD/ADHD/Dyslexia, academically at risk, learning differences. Established 1982. Small Classes, direct instruction, close monitoring, experience staff, closed campus, residing in Kennedy H.S. Online grading, dress code, Clubs & Activities. Open enrollment. Categories: Special Needs Talk SLP Services - Therapy in Articulation, Language and Communication7683 S.E. 27th St. #127 - Mercer Island, WA 98040 206-228-8530 | website | email Evaluation and Therapy in Communication Disorders: speech, language, articulation/phonological, oral-motor, digit habits, tongue-thrust, voice and stuttering. Categories: Special Needs The HANDLE Institute International LLC1300 Dexter Ave. N. Suite 110 - Seattle, WA 98109 206-204-6000 | website | email ADD, learning or behavior challenges, ASD? Award-winning effective, non-drug alternative treats most neurodevelopmental disorders. Free phone consult. Categories: Special Needs The HANDLE Institute International LLC1300 Dexter Ave. N. Suite 110 - Seattle, WA 98109 206-204-6000 | website | email ADD, learning or behavior challenges, ASD? Award-winning effective, non-drug alternative treats most neurodevelopmental disorders. Free phone consult. Categories: Special Needs The Storybook Center8028 132nd Ave. N.E. - Redmond, WA 98052 425-881-1923 | website | email Preschool, Toddler, and Infant classes focusing on language & literacy, play & social skills for young children. Our focus is on creatively shaping children's early language and literacy skills by means of our unique storybook-based curriculum. Small classes. Baby sign and parent education. Categories: Preschools | Special Needs University of Washington Center on Human Development and DisabilityBox 357920, University of Washington - Seattle, WA 98195 206-543-7701 | website | email The Center on Human Development and Disability (CHDD) at the University of Washington makes important contributions to the lives people with developmental disabilities and their families, through a comprehensive array of research, clinical services, training, community outreach, and dissemination activities. Categories: Special Needs | Advocacy |