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Autism Academy’s Difference Learn About Enrollment Finding the right school for your child with autism can be a difficult task. Specialized schools for autism are few and far between, and finding one that is accessible, has the resources your child needs, and highly trained staff can feel impossible. Autism Academy believes that all children with…

Deciding which school for autism your child goes to can be daunting. Because of the nature of ASD, it’s common for parents to feel anxious when trying to make the right decision. Every autistic kid has their own unique needs and requirements. As a parent, you’d want to make sure that your child’s unique needs…

The Autism Academy for Education and Development believes that every child is exceptional. Since 2013, we have been providing specialized education for children with autism in all stages of the K-12 program. Our focus has always been on individual attention and instruction, maintaining an exceptionally low teacher-to-student ratio to make the most out of individualized…

Our Students’ Safety Comes First Student safety has always been an essential part of a school’s climate. Creating a safe learning space for every student is essential, whether they are traditional students or those with special needs. Autistic kids have a distinct set of behaviors and qualities that require a safe and supportive learning environment.…

Online Courses for Autism Education Online learning has shown significant growth in recent years, becoming a secondary option in education. Traditional schools have already incorporated online classes to support continued learning, despite recent constraints. While traditional online classes may offer support to typical students, they’re not for everyone. Those with special needs, particularly children with…

Why the Autism Academy for Education and Development? School is an important part of every child’s development, especially those with ASD. Schools provide the building blocks for growth and equip the right skills necessary to tackle life both inside and outside the classroom. While a good number of autistic kids attend public schools, being in…

By Laura Newcomb Email: LNewcomb@aaed.org I have tears in my eyes. I’m sitting at my computer defining “Best Practices” for educating children with autism online. I know we’ll be back together again in our school buildings soon, but I am overwhelmed by the messages of concerned parents and staff – my heart is overflowing with…