Due to the inclement weather, students should not report to the Elizabeth Lee Black School on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Pre-K Counts will have a remote instruction day. Happy Hearts will be open.
Autism Support Program
Providing Children with a Wide Range of Autism Services
The Autism Support Program uses evidence-based practices to serve preschool children and children 5-22 with a wide range of autism services. Education interventions are designed to increase communication skills and social interactions while decreasing behaviors that interfere with students' learning and the learning environment.
A Wide Range of Innovative Services Including:
- Nursing
- Assistive Technology
- Certified Teachers
- Behavioral Services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Dog Therapy
- Art
- Library/Media
- Wellness Program
- Psychological Services
- Multiple Adaptive Play Spaces
- Sensory Room
- Outdoor Classroom
- Lu Interactive Playground & Active Floor Units
- Transition Planning & CBIs
- Integrated Technology in all Classrooms
- Touch Screens
- iPads
- Gym
- Adaptive Bicycle Program & Learn to Ride Bike Camp
- Advanced Fitness Program
- Virtual Reality
- Feeding Program
Barber National Institute's Parent Autism Support Group meets the second Tuesday of each month from 6-7 p.m. at the Barber National Institute. Sessions are free and open to the public.
Contact the School Office at (814) 878-4052 or (814) 878-4051 for more information on how our Autism Support Program can assist your unique child in developing a variety of life skills.
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