Manhattan Children's Center
51% match3.3 mi away -- New York, United States -- specialist autism school
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Getting there
- Where it is: New York, United StatesWe don't have a street address for this listing yet.
- Distance: 3.3 milesIn a straight line from New York.
- Driving: about 21 minTypical journey without live traffic.
- Public transport: about 19 minBased on a typical weekday-morning journey. Check live times before you travel.
- Nearest station: Times Sq-42 StOn the 2 (7 Avenue Express). About a 5 min walk from there.
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What they offer / teach
MCC is a private school for children with autism spectrum disorder and related neurodiversities, offering ABA 1:1 and ABA 2:1 classroom models, the 2:1 Crossbridge Program (bridging 1:1 intensive settings and more traditional academic classrooms), speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, social programs (including weekly social skills groups, peer buddy and inclusion sessions), and family programs. The 1:1 classrooms provide individualized instruction building academic, self-management, social, verbal behavior, and leisure skills. The site also references a Fellowship, continuing education, a bakery, events, and camp/after-school inquiries.
Ages served
MCC serves children ages 5 to 21. It is described as an ungraded program enrolling students ranging in age from 5 through 21.
Approach
MCC uses a Transdisciplinary ABA® approach (its Transdisciplinary Behavioral Model®), emphasizing ongoing, free-flowing communication among families, teachers, supervisors, and related service providers, and combining speech, occupational therapy, and social skills programming. Each child receives a highly individualized instruction plan drawing on educator expertise, family insight, and strategic use of technology, with stated core values of responsibility, educational excellence, commitment to innovation, and compassion. A primary goal is preparing students to be successful in their schools, homes, and communities.
Admissions
The website invites families to explore MCC and learn about the admissions process via an Admissions section and to book a tour. Families wondering whether the school is the right fit are directed to contact Patricia Paloma, Head of Admissions, at ppaloma@manhattanchildrenscenter.org. Specific admissions requirements or steps are not detailed in this page text.
Cost
Not stated on this website.
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