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Local Resource Guide

Brought to you by: The Learning Challenges Committee is a committee of the Los Altos Mountain View PTA Council. We advocate for children with learning challenges in Mountain View and Los Altos [email protected] http://lcc.lamvptac.org SELPACAC is the Special Education Local Plan Area Community Advisory Committee. It's made up of people dedicated to raising awareness of special needs issues in the Mountain View/Los Altos/Palo Alto Community [email protected] http://selpa1cac.org

Categories in this guide include: Assessment (Educational and Therapeutic) Music and Art Therapy Recreation

Assistive Technology Occupational Therapy Social Skills Behavioral Therapy Parent Support and Informational Groups Speech and Language Therapy

Government, State and National Organizations

Prescription Assistance Programs Summer Programs

Legal, Advocacy and Finance Private and NonPublic Schools Teacher Resources Mental Health Product Catalogs Transitional Services and Vocational

Programs Tutoring Services

español en el otro lado

mailto:[email protected]

http://lcc.lamvptac.org/


http://selpa1cac.org/

Guía de recursos locales

Traido a ustedes por: El Comité para Problemas de Aprendizaje es un comité del Consejo de la Asociación de Padres y Maestros de Mountain View y Los Altos. Abogamos por los niños con dificultades de aprendizaje en Mountain View y Los Altos. [email protected] http://lcc.lamvptac.org SELPACAC es el Comité Asesor de la Comunidad sobre el Plan Local de Educación Especial. Se compone de personas dedicadas a crear conciencia sobre asuntos de necesidades especiales en las comunidades de Mountain View / Los Altos / Palo Alto. [email protected] http://selpa1cac.org Las categorías en esta guía incluyen: Evaluación (Educacional & Terapéutica) Terapia de Música y Arte Recreación

Asistencia Tecnológica Terapia Ocupacional Destrezas sociales Terapia Conductual Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos Terapia del Habla y Lenguaje

Organizaciones Estatales, Nacionales, y el Gobierno

Programas de Asistencia de Recetas Médicas

Programas de Verano

Legal, Abogacía y Finanzas Las escuelas privadas y no públicas Recursos para el maestro Salud mental Catálogos de producto Servicios de Transición y Programas

Vocacionales Servicios de Tutoría


http://lcc.lamvptac.org/


http://selpa1cac.org/

Assessment (Evaluación) Associated Learning and Language Specialists

Bodin Group Parents Place

Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Behavioral, Social Skills, Summer, School, Assistive Technology

Assessment Assessment, Parent and info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Speech

Sunnyvale and Redwood City Los Altos and Lafayette Palo Alto and San Mateo http://www.allsinc.com/ www.thebodingroup.com http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/specialn

eedsservices (650) 6319999 6509371111 6506883046 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

We help families, caregivers, and educators support children at all ages. Parents Place professionals offer parenting workshops, parent coaching and consultation, child behavior and school support, clinical and special needs services, parent/child activity groups, and child and family therapy.

Community Health Awareness Council Evo Libri San Andreas Regional Center Assessment, Mental Health, Parent and Info Groups Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment,

Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups

Assessment, Government

Mountain View, CA Santa Clara, CA Campbell http://www.chacmv.org/ http://www.evolibri.com http://www.sarc.org (650) 9652020 4087357990 (408) 374 – 9960 [email protected] [email protected] counseling, parenting classes

http://www.allsinc.com/#

http://www.thebodingroup.com/#

http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/special-needs-services#

http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/special-needs-services#

http://www.chacmv.org/#

http://www.evolibri.com/#

http://www.sarc.org/#

Assessment (Evaluación) (cont’d) Family & Children Services of Silicon Valley

MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Stanford Autism Center

Mental Health, Assessment Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech, Tutoring, Summer

Assessment

Palo Alto, San Jose Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay Palo Alto, CA http://www.fcservices.org/ http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ http://www.lpch.org/clinicalSpecialtiesServices/Clinica

lSpecialties/autism 6503266576 4082929353 (650) 3225910 (650) 7237704 info@morrisseycompton.org [email protected] Steve Newton, Plus Four Solutions Study Wizards Tutoring Therapeutic Learning Consultants Assessment Assessment, Social Skills, Tutoring, Summer Programs Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills Los Altos, CA Mountain View and San Jose Mountain View, CA http://www.plusfoursolutions.com http://www.studywizards.com http://www.tlcpractices.com (650) 9492440 8885277790 6509383600 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

ABA inhome & school support services and behavioral assessments

Pacific Autism Center for Education (PACE)

Children's Services at Gatepath Development is CHILD’S PLAY!

Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Skills Training, Music Therapy

Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Music and Art Therapy, Assitive Technology and Resources, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Parent and Informational Groups

Occupational Therapy, Social Skills, Assessment

Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City Redwood City Cupertino,CA http://pacificautism.org/ http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices http://www.developmentischildsplay.com/ 408.245.3400 6502598544 4088651365 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Connect • Support • Educate Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities

http://www.fcservices.org/#

http://www.morrissey-compton.org/#

http://www.lpch.org/clinicalSpecialtiesServices/ClinicalSpecialties/autism#

http://www.lpch.org/clinicalSpecialtiesServices/ClinicalSpecialties/autism#

http://www.plusfoursolutions.com/#

http://www.studywizards.com/#

http://www.tlcpractices.com/#


http://pacificautism.org/#

http://www.gatepath.org/Children%27s-Services

http://www.developmentischildsplay.com/#

Assessment (Evaluación) (cont’d) Raskob Learning Institute Gateway Learning Group BACA: Bay Area Children's Association Summer, Assessment, Tutoring Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Teacher

Resources Assessment, Mental Health, Social Skills, Parent and Informational Group

Oakland, CA Multiple locations San Jose, Oakland www.raskobinstitute.org http://gatewaylg.com http://www.baca.org 5104361104 8772646747 (408) 9967950 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Gateway Learning Group makes meaningful

improvements in the lives of children by applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is an empirically validated treatment for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

BACA is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to set a new standard in providing care for children, adolescents and their families suffering from mental health issues.

Weingarten Children's Center Speech and Language Therapy, Assistive Technology, Assessment, Occupational Therapy Redwood City www.weingartenchildrenscenter.or g Tel: 650.365.7500 Fax: 650.365.7557 [email protected] Where children listen, speak and learn

http://www.raskobinstitute.org/#

http://gatewaylg.com/

http://www.weingartenchildrenscenter.org/

Assistive Technology ( Asistencia Tecnológica ) Associated Learning and Language Specialists**

Braille and Talking Book Library, California State Library

Directory of Assistive Technology available


8009525666 9166540640 www.abledata.com

Sunnyvale and Redwood City http://www.allsinc.com/ (650) 6319999 [email protected] Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Family Center on Technology and Disability

National Public Website on Assistive Technology

San Francisco Public Library for the Blind and Print Disabled

http://www.fctd.info/ www.assistivetech.net sfpl.org 4155574253

Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Children's Services at Gatepath Weingarten Children's Center

Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Teacher Resources, Assistive Technology


Speech and Language Therapy, Assistive Technology, Assessment, Occupational Therapy

San Jose Redwood City Redwood City http://www.svilc.org/ http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices www.weingartenchildrenscenter.or g 4088949012 6502598544 Tel: 650.365.7500

Fax: 650.365.7557 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities Where children listen, speak and learn

http://www.abledata.com/#


http://www.fctd.info/#

http://www.assistivetech.net/#

http://sfpl.org/#

http://www.svilc.org/


http://www.weingartenchildrenscenter.org/

Behavioral Therapy (Terapia Conductual) Evo Libri Abilities United Cognitive Renewal Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups

Behavioral Therapy, Parent and Info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Recreation, Speech, Summer, Transitional Services and Vocational Programs

Mental Health and Behavioral Therapy

Santa Clara, CA Palo Alto, CA Los Altos, CA http://www.evolibri.com http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://www.cognitiverenewal.com/ 4087357990 6504940550 6509892956 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Associated Learning and Language Specialists

Thrive Therapy and Social Center Center for Developing Minds


Behavioral, Occupational therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Summer Program

Behavioral, Occupational, Parent and Info Group, Social Skills

Sunnyvale and Redwood City San Jose Los Gatos, CA http://www.allsinc.com/ http://www.thriveautismcenter.com/ http://devminds.com/ (650) 6319999 (408) 4841028 408.358.1853 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Our focus is on communication, social development, and community life skills. We believe these are the building blocks of a higher purpose and mold all of our therapies around these basic and allimportant goals. All of our therapists crosstrain and collaborate regularly about shared clients so that progress never stagnates and is always identified, maximized, and celebrated.

All great minds do not think alike.

http://www.evolibri.com/#

http://www.abilitiesunited.org/#

http://www.cognitiverenewal.com/#


http://www.thriveautismcenter.com/#

http://devminds.com/#

Behavioral Therapy (Terapia Conductual) cont’d Center for Social Dynamics Gateway Learning Group MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Behavioral, Social Skills Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Teacher

Resources Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech, Tutoring, Summer

Santa Clara Multiple locations Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay http://centersocialdynamics.com/ http://gatewaylg.com http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ (408) 3202590 8772646747 (650) 3225910 [email protected] [email protected] info@morrisseycompton.org Enable children and individuals to reach their full potential by providing intervention that will develop new skills and concepts to maximize their ability to learn from natural environments and to empower families by providing supportive coaching and behavior management.

Gateway Learning Group makes meaningful improvements in the lives of children by applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is an empirically validated treatment for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Mosswood Connections Therapeutic Learning Consultants Pacific Autism Center for Education

(PACE) Parent and Info Group, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Tutoring Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health,

Behavioral Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Skills Training, Music Therapy

Mountain View, CA http://mosswoodconnections.com http://www.tlcpractices.com Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City (650)4739094 6509383600 http://pacificautism.org/ [email protected], [email protected]

[email protected]

408.245.3400

Lessons and Activities for Child Development ABA inhome & school support services and behavioral assessments

[email protected] Connect • Support • Educate

http://centersocialdynamics.com/#

http://gatewaylg.com/

http://www.morrissey-compton.org/#


http://mosswoodconnections.com/#

http://www.tlcpractices.com/#

http://pacificautism.org/#



Government, State and National Organization (Organizaciones Estatales, Nacionales, y el Gobierno) CA Department of Special Education Parent Support:

California Department of Special Education:

Los Altos School District

Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Los Altos http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/fp/ http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/ http://www.losaltos.k12.ca.us/District/Department/151

SpecialEducation 6509471190 [email protected]

Mountain View Whisman School District Mt View/Los Altos Union High School

District National Institutes of Mental Health

Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Mountain View Mountain View https://www.mvwsd.org/districtinfo/studentservices/specialed

http://sharepoint.mvla.net/SpecialEd/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml

6505263500 650) 9404658 http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/index.shtml

[email protected] [email protected]

http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/fp/#

http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/#

http://www.losaltos.k12.ca.us/District/Department/151-Special-Education

http://www.losaltos.k12.ca.us/District/Department/151-Special-Education

http://www.losaltos.k12.ca.us/action/mail/sendmail.cfm?e=amtlaWNoZXJAbGFzZHNjaG9vbHMub3Jn#

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml#

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/index.shtml#

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/espanol/index.shtml#

Government, State and National Organization (Organizaciones Estatales, Nacionales, y el Gobierno) cont’d Palo Alto Unified School District San Andreas Regional Center Santa Clara County Office of Education Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations Palo Alto Campbell Santa Clara https://www.pausd.org/programs/specialeducation http://www.sarc.org http://www.sccoe.org/depts/students/specialeducation

/ 6508334257 (408) 374 – 9960 (408) 4536542 infospecial[email protected].

Special Education Local Plan Area 1 – CAC:

U.S. Department of Special Education OSERS:

Government, State and National Organizations Government, State and National Organizations http://www.selpa1cac.org/_/Home/Home.html http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html 6509643689 [email protected]

Legal, Advocacy and Finance (Legal, Abogacía y Finanzas) C.A.S.E. (Community Alliance for Special Education)

Disability Rights Advocates Law Foundation of Silicon Valley (LACY)

Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance San Francisco dralegal.org http://www.lawfoundation.org/lacy.asp caseadvocacy.org 5106658644 4082802416 4154312285 [email protected] [email protected] Legal Services Legal advocates for children and teenagers Legal and paralegal representation and counseling, information, referrals, student and parent rights

http://www.sarc.org/#

http://www.sccoe.org/depts/students/special-education/#

http://www.sccoe.org/depts/students/special-education/#

http://www.selpa1cac.org/_/Home/Home.html#

http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html#

http://dralegal.org/#

http://www.lawfoundation.org/lacy.asp

http://caseadvocacy.org/#

Legal, Advocacy and Finance (Legal, Abogacía y Finanzas) cont’d Legal Aid Society PAABA Lawyer Referral Service Patty Hurley, SEAC Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance San Jose https://www.paaba.org/lawyerreferralservice/ Los Altos legalaidsociety.org 6503268322 http://www.pattyhurley.biz (408) 9985200 [email protected] 6509352941 [email protected] Provide low cost initial consultation [email protected] Advocate familiar with local school districts

Disability Rights California Ken Prodger, CFP,ChFC, ChSNC Tollner Law Offices Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance Oakland Sunnyvale, CA San Jose http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/ http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/espanol/index.htm

http://www.KenProdger.com http://specialeducationcounsel.com/

5102671200 8007765746 (Voice) 8007195798 (TTY)

4086370242 408.286.3081

[email protected] [email protected] http://specialeducationcounsel.com/contact/ We advocate, educate, investigate and litigate to advance and protect the rights of Californians with disabilities.

Certified Financial Consultant and Chartered Special Needs Consultant

All Special Education issues; Transition issues; Homeschooling; Suspension and Expulsion; Student Safety and Personal Injury; Bullying; Harassment; Discrimination; Charter Schools; and Evaluations.

https://www.paaba.org/lawyer-referral-service/

http://legalaidsociety.org/#

http://www.pattyhurley.biz/#

http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/#

http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/#

http://www.kenprodger.com/#

http://specialeducationcounsel.com/

http://specialeducationcounsel.com/contact/

Legal, Advocacy and Finance (Legal, Abogacía y Finanzas) cont’d Law Office of Lorna J. Drope Law Offices of Fleishman & Weisman PACES: Parent Advocacy for Children in

Exceptional Situations Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance Legal, Advocacy and Finance San Jose and Monterey San Jose, CA (Wills, Trusts) Santa Cruz http://www.specialneedslawgroup.com http://fwlawoffices.com/ http://www.paces.solutions. 4088527005, 8312500355 4089751075 888.536.9640 / 408.770.8504 / 831.392.6671 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] The Law Office of Lorna J. Drope is a full service estate planning firm with a focus on families with loved ones with special needs. In addition to special needs planning, Lorna works with families to prevent harm and exploitation of individuals with disabilities through limited conservatorships.

Wills, Trusts, Special Needs Trusts and Conservatorships

PACES provides support for students and their families in order to maximize every resource, service, and program available to them through the educational system. Martina Sholiton is an esteemed educator with more than 20 years' experience in administering and supervising special education programs in California, Arizona and New York.

Mental Health (Salud mental) Adolescent Counseling Services Cognitive Renewal Community Health Awareness Council Mental Health Mental Health and Behavioral Therapy Assessment, Mental Health, Parent and Info Groups Palo Alto Los Altos, CA Mountain View, CA http://www.acsteens.org http://www.cognitiverenewal.com/ http://www.chacmv.org/ 6504240852 6509892956 (650) 9652020 lridgeway@acsteens.org [email protected] [email protected] counseling, parenting classes

http://www.specialneedslawgroup.com/#

http://fwlawoffices.com/#

http://www.paces.solutions/

http://www.acs-teens.org/#

http://www.cognitiverenewal.com/#

http://www.chacmv.org/#

Mental Health (Salud mental) cont’d Dr. Laurie LeventhalBelfer EMQFamilies First BACA: Bay Area Children's Association Mental Health, Social Skills Mental Health Assessment, Mental Health, Social Skills, Parent and

Informational Group Palo Alto, CA Campbell San Jose, Oakland http://www.drleventhalbelfer.com http://emqff.org/about/locations/santaclaracounty/ http://www.baca.org 6503224431 4083793790 (408) 9967950 [email protected] [email protected] Social skills program and working with children with anxiety disorders challenged coping with current stressors.

Mental Health Services for Children and families, 24 hour crisis service

BACA is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to set a new standard in providing care for children, adolescents and their families suffering from mental health issues. .

Family & Children Services of Silicon Valley

Mosaic Child and Family Therapy Services

Santa Clara County Mental Health Center

Mental Health, Assessment Mental Health Mental Health Palo Alto, San Jose Los Altos, CA http://www.sccgov.org/sites/mhd/ http://www.fcservices.org/ http://www.mosaicchildandfamily.com/ 1 (800) 7040900 6503266576 4082929353 VideoPhone 4088995207

6506944607 Mental Health Call Center

[email protected] Strengthening families. Changing lives.

Stanford Child Psychiatry Tanglewood Ranch Toren Psychological Services Mental Health Mental Health, Social Skills Mental Health Palo Alto Woodside, CA Mountain View http://childpsychiatry.stanford.edu/ http://tanglewoodcenter.net http://www.torenpsychologicalservices.com/ (650) 7235511 6502832839 (650) 8338834 [email protected] [email protected]

http://www.drleventhalbelfer.com/#

http://emqff.org/about/locations/santa-clara-county/#

http://www.sccgov.org/sites/mhd/#

http://www.fcservices.org/#

http://www.mosaicchildandfamily.com/#

http://childpsychiatry.stanford.edu/#

http://tanglewoodcenter.net/#

http://www.torenpsychologicalservices.com/#

Music or Art Therapy (Terapia de Música y Arte) Learning Play with Chaia May Rainbow Music Therapy Services Renewing the Renaissance Music and Art Therapy, Recreation, Summer Programs Music and Art Therapy Music and Art Therapy Menlo Park and Palo Alto Los Altos and Redwood City San Jose, CA http://LearningPlay.org/ www.RainbowMusicTherapy.com http://renewingtherenaissance.com 6502694782 4156377281 4085725699 [email protected] [email protected]


Children's Services at Gatepath Art for Well Beings Community School of Music and Arts


Music and Art Therapy Music and Art Therapy

Redwood City Palo Alto, CA Mountain View, CA http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices http://artforwellbeings.org/ http://www.arts4all.org/ 6502598544 6502485381 6509176800 [email protected] Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities

[email protected] Art for Well Beings, through classes and workshops, encourages and cultivates creative expression especially for people with special needs.


School of Rock Autism Social Connection at Gatepath Music and Art Therapy Social Skills, Recreation, Transitional Services and Vocational

Training, Art Therapy

Palo Alto, CA Redwood City http://locations.schoolofrock.com/paloalto http://www.gatepath.org/AutismSocialConnection 6503889964 6502598545 [email protected] Making films and friendships

http://learningplay.org/#

http://www.rainbowmusictherapy.com/#

http://renewingtherenaissance.com/#


http://artforwellbeings.org/#

http://www.arts4all.org/#



http://locations.schoolofrock.com/paloalto#

http://www.gatepath.org/Autism-Social-Connection

Occupational Therapy (Terapia Ocupacional) Abilities United Associated Learning and Language

Specialists Developmental Pathways for Kids



Occupational Therapy, Social Skills, Speech and Language Therapy

Palo Alto, CA Sunnyvale and Redwood City Redwood City http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://www.allsinc.com/ http://www.developmentalpathways.com/ 6504940550 (650) 6319999 6503660486 [email protected] [email protected] Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting,

Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Sensation Nation Thrive Therapy and Social Center Development is CHILD’S PLAY!* Occupational Therapy, Recreation, Summer Programs Behavioral, Occupational therapy, Speech and Language

Therapy, Summer Program Occupational Therapy, Social Skills, Assessment

Locations in San Jose, Fremont, Mountain View, Sunnyvale and more

San Jose Cupertino,CA

http://www.thesensationnation.com http://www.thriveautismcenter.com/ http://www.developmentischildsplay.com/ (866) 2925290 (408) 2925290 (408) 4841028 4088651365 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Our focus is on communication, social development,

and community life skills. We believe these are the building blocks of a higher purpose and mold all of our therapies around these basic and allimportant goals. All of our therapists crosstrain and collaborate regularly about shared clients so that progress never stagnates and is always identified, maximized, and celebrated.

Occupational Therapy (Terapia Ocupacional) cont’d Children's Services at Gatepath Lighthouse Project Parents Place Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Music and Art Therapy, Assitive Technology and Resources, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Parent and Informational Groups

Occupational Therapy, Social Skills, Speech, Summer Program Assessment, Parent and info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Speech

Redwood City San Jose, CA Palo Alto and San Mateo http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices http://www.thelighthouseproject.com http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/specialn

eedsservices 6502598544 4084452118 6506883046 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities We help families, caregivers, and educators support

children at all ages. Parents Place professionals offer parenting workshops, parent coaching and consultation, child behavior and school support, clinical and special needs services, parent/child activity groups, and child and family therapy.

Be the Change Yoga and Wellness Center for Developing Minds Pacific Autism Center for Education

(PACE) Occupational, Recreation Behavioral, Occupational, Parent and Info Group, Social Skills Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health,


San Jose, CA Los Gatos, CA Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City http://www.btcwellness.org http://devminds.com/ http://pacificautism.org/ 4088371348 408.358.1853 408.245.3400 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] All great minds do not think alike. Connect • Support • Educate

Occupational Therapy (Terapia Ocupacional) CCS California Children’s Service Weingarten Children's Center

Occupational Therapy Speech and Language Therapy, Assistive Technology, Assessment, Occupational Therapy San Jose Redwood City sccgov.org www.weingartenchildrenscenter.or g 4087936200 phone 4087936250 fax Tel: 650.365.7500

Fax: 650.365.7557 [email protected] Where children listen, speak and learn

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) Evo Libri Abilities United American Diabetes Association, San

Jose branch Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups


Parent Support and Informational Groups

Santa Clara, CA Palo Alto, CA San Jose http://www.evolibri.com http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://www.diabetes.org/inmycommunity/localoffices

/sanjosecalifornia/ 4087357990 6504940550 4082411922 [email protected] [email protected]

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d American Dyslexia Association American SpeechLanguageHearing

Association ApraxiaKids

Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.americandyslexiaassociation.com/ http://www.asha.org/public/ http://www.apraxiakids.org/ 8006388255

Autism Speaks Breathe California Bridges4Kids Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.autismspeaks.org/ http://www.autismspeaks.org/familyservices/nonenglishresources

http://www.lungsrus.org/BreatheCA/index.php/services/asth

http://www.bridges4kids.org/IEP/iep.goal.bank.pdf

(888) 2884762 En Español (888) 7729050 Phone: (408) 9985865 Fax: (408) 9980578

IEP Goal Bank, ideas for IEP Goals

Parents Helping Parents Cerebral palsy.org CHADD Children and Adults with

Attention Deficit Disorder Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups San Jose http://www.php.com/ http://cerebralpalsy.org/ chaddnorcal.org (408) 7275775 (800) 6924453 8887599758 [email protected]

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d Community Health Awareness Council Council for Exceptional Children BACA: Bay Area Children's Association Assessment, Mental Health, Parent and Info Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Assessment, Mental Health, Social Skills, Parent and

Informational Group Mountain View, CA http://www.cec.sped.org/ San Jose, Oakland http://www.chacmv.org/ P: 8882327733 TTY: 8669155000 http://www.baca.org (650) 9652020 (408) 9967950 [email protected] [email protected] counseling, parenting classes BACA is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to set a

new standard in providing care for children, adolescents and their families suffering from mental health issues.

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Diabetes Youth Families Disability Rights California Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Concord, CA Oakland http://www.dbsalliance.org http://dyf.org/ http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/

http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/espanol/index.htm Tollfree: (800) 8263632 9256804994 5102671200 8007765746 (Voice) 8007195798

(TTY) [email protected]

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area

Early Support Program for Autism: Epilepsy Foundation of Northern California

Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.dsconnection.org/ Palo Alto http://www.epilepsynorcal.org/ 9253628660 https://web.stanford.edu/group/autism/ESPA.html Phone: 4156774011 Toll Free: 8006323532 [email protected] 650723ESPA (3772) [email protected] [email protected]

Free Service

GoalBook Learning Disabilities Association of

California Learning Disabilities Association of America

Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Claremont, CA Pittsburg, PA https://goalbookapp.com/toolkit/browse http://www.ldaca.org http://ldaamerica.org/ IEP Goal Bank Search by subject, grade, common core standard or by keyword

9096211494 (412) 3411515(412) 3411515


Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d Let’s Talk March of Dimes MOCHAA – Mothers of Children with

Autism and Aspergers Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Los Altos/Mountain View and Palo Alto San Jose Santa Clara http://www.selpa1cac.org/_/Home/Entries/2015/6/8_Parent_Program__Lets_Talk.html

http://www.marchofdimes.org/california/ http://www.mochaa.org

6509643689 4082607629 408.261.2249 [email protected] or [email protected] http://www.marchofdimes.org/california/contactus.html [email protected] SELPACAC sponsored, free support group

MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Mosswood Connections National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI

Santa Clara Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech, Tutoring, Summer

Parent and Info Group, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Tutoring Parent Support and Informational Groups

Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay San Jose http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ http://mosswoodconnections.com http://www.namisantaclara.org/ (650) 3225910 (650)4739094 4084530400 info@morrisseycompton.org [email protected],


Lessons and Activities for Child Development

National Center for Learning Disabilities National Down Syndrome Society National MS Society Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.ncld.org/ http://www.ndss.org/ http://www.nationalmssociety.org/ 8002214602 [email protected]

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d National Tourette Syndrome Association Nonverbal Learning Disorders

Association Northern California Branch of International Dyslexia Association:

Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.tsausa.org/Education/education_main.htm http://www.nldline.com/ http://www.dyslexiancbida.org/ 7182242999 (860) 6585522 (410) 2960232, 6503287667 http://tourette.org/AboutUs/ContactTouretteAssocdb.htm

[email protected] office@dyslexiancbida.org

Pacer Center Parents Education Network Wrights Law Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups, Teacher Resources Parent Support and Informational Groups Silicon Valley, San Francisco and the East Bay http://www.wrightslaw.com/ http://www.pacer.org/ www.parentseducationnetwork.org (415) 7512237 [email protected] A parent coalition collaborating with

educators, students, and the community to empower and bring academic and life success to students with learning and attention differences.

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d Center for Developing Minds Parents Place Sensory Processing Disorder

Foundation Behavioral, Occupational, Parent and Info Group, Social Skills Assessment, Parent and info Group, Occupational, Social Skills,

Speech Parent Support and Informational Groups

Los Gatos, CA Palo Alto and San Mateo http://www.spdfoundation.net/ http://devminds.com/ http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/specialn

eedsservices 303.794.1182

408.358.1853 6506883046


All great minds do not think alike. We help families, caregivers, and educators support children at all ages. Parents Place professionals offer parenting workshops, parent coaching and consultation, child behavior and school support, clinical and special needs services, parent/child activity groups, and child and family therapy.

Silicon Valley Down Syndrome Network Speaking of speech.com SpecialIsm Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups, Teacher Resource San Jose, CA http://www.speakingofspeech.com/ http://specialism.com/ http://www.svdsn.org Online publishing source chock full of professional

blogs addressing the ‘Isms’ impacting children at home and in the classroom.

[email protected]

Parent and Informational Groups (Apoyo a los Padres y Grupos informativos) cont’d The Stuttering Foundation Understood United Cerebral Palsy Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://www.stutteringhelp.org/kids http://www.understood.org/en/about http://ucp.org/ (800) 9929392 800.872.5827 [email protected]

United Cerebral Palsy of the Golden Gate Coursera Course: Learning How to Learn Parent Support and Informational Groups Parent Support and Informational Groups http://ucpgg.org/ https://www.coursera.org/learn/learninghowtolearn (510) 8327430 [email protected]

Prescription Assistance Programs (Programas de Asistencia de Recetas Medicas) Janssen Prescription Assistance Needy Meds Rx Hope Prescription Assistance Prescription Assistance Prescription Assistance http://www.janssenprescriptionassistance.com/?referrer=http://www.access2wellness.com

http://www.needymeds.org/index.htm https://www.rxhope.com/Patient/Home.aspx

8005036897 [email protected]

Private and NonPublic Schools and Preschools (Las escuelas privadas y no públicas) Associated Learning and Language Specialists

Achieve Kids Compass High School


Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools

Sunnyvale and Redwood City Palo Alto San Mateo http://www.allsinc.com/ http://www.achievekids.org/index.html http://compasshigh.org/ (650) 6319999 6504941200 650.720.4248 [email protected] http://www.achievekids.org/contact.html [email protected] Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Two programs: *Diploma Track *Modified

Creative Learning Center Foothill Middle College MVLA

alternative high school Fusion High School

Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools Los Altos Los Altos Hills Palo Alto, Los Gatos http://www.clcsped.com/ http://www.mvla.net/District/Department/149Alternativ

ePrograms/2732MiddleCollege.html http://www.fusionacademy.com http://www.FusionPaloAlto.com

650) 9644330 650.949.7168 6508570634 [email protected] Mild to moderate: * Preschool * NPS K12

Serves grades 6 12 Mild Not an NPS

Private and NonPublic Schools and Preschools (Las escuelas privadas y no públicas) cont’d Morgan Center Open Mind School Pacific Autism Center for Education

(PACE) Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health,


San Jose Redwood City Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City http://www.morgancenter.org/ http://openmindschool.org/ http://pacificautism.org/ (408)2418161 (650) 2603805 408.245.3400 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Connect • Support • Educate

School for Independent Learners Wings Learning Center Hope Technology School Preschool &

Kindergarten Private and NonPublic Schools, Tutoring Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools Los Altos Redwood City Palo Alto http://www.sileducation.org http://www.wingslearningcenter.org/ http://www.hopetechschool.org/ 6509414350 6503653250 (650) 5658391 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] We are a school for children with Autism, moderate to

severe Certified with the State Department of Education

Fully inclusive preschool and kindergarten classes nurturing active learners, inspiring community participants, developing independence and fostering 21st Century skills.

Private and NonPublic Schools and Preschools (Las escuelas privadas y no públicas) cont’d Learning Curve, Hope Technology School High School Program

Stanbridge Academy

Private and NonPublic Schools Private and NonPublic Schools Palo Alto San Mateo http://www.hopetechschool.org/learningcurve/ http://www.stanbridgeacademy.org/ (650) 5658391 650.375.5860 [email protected]

Learning Curve includes an individualized learning experience within a collaborative community; a supportive and challenging academic environment for students with various learning styles; opportunities where students thrive academically, physically, socially and emotionally; and a 21st Century Education equipping students with the skills and traits they'll need to thrive in the coming era.

[email protected] Stanbridge Academy is a caring, inclusive K12 school for students with mild to moderate learning differences and social communication disorders. We use an individualized, whole student approach so that students thrive and develop their academic, social, and emotional capabilities to their fullest potential.

Product Catalogs (Catálogos de producto) Ability Tools Assistive Technology Network

Attainment Company Dragonfly Toys Special Needs products

Product Catalogs Product Catalogs Product Catalogs http://abilitytools.org/ http://www.attainmentcompany.com/ :http://www.dragonflytoys.com/

Enablemart Special Needs products eNasco Special Needs products Fun and Function Special Needs Toys Product Catalogs Product Catalogs Product Catalogs https://www.enablemart.com/ http://www.enasco.com/specialeducation/ http://funandfunction.com/

Infogrip: Assistive Tech, Special Education, Ergonomic products

Natural Learning Concepts Special Education products

School Specialty Catalog

Product Catalogs Product Catalogs Product Catalogs http://www.infogrip.com/ http://www.nlconcepts.com/: https://store.schoolspecialty.com/

Therapro Special Needs products Therapy Shoppe Special Needs supplies Product Catalogs Product Catalogs http://www.therapro.com/ https://www.therapyshoppe.com/

Recreation (Recreación) including sports, Lego, animal/horse, swim, and more! All Access Sports & Recreation, Paralympic Sport Club San Jose

Animal Assisted Happiness Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors

Recreation Recreation Recreation sport/swim Animal/horse Surfing/Sailing San Jose, CA South Bay – AAH Farm in Gilroy, Cupertino San Francisco http://www.sanjoseca.gov/prns/ therapeutic_services http://www.animalassistedhappiness.org http://www.baads.org/ 4083696448 6508870887 4152810212 [email protected] [email protected]

Evo Libri 1on1 Basketball Abilities United Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups

Recreation Behavioral Therapy, Parent and Info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Recreation, Speech, Summer, Transitional Services and Vocational Programs

sport/swim sport/swim Santa Clara, CA San Francisco South Bay Palo Alto, CA http://www.evolibri.com http://sanfrancisco.1on1basketball.com/ http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ 4087357990 6504940550 [email protected] [email protected]

Be the Change Yoga and Wellness Books and CDs (English and Spanish)

for meditation, anger management, relaxation

BrainVyne (LEGO Camps)

Recreation Recreation Recreation, Summer Programs yoga stress management LEGO San Jose, CA Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Belmont, Evergreen,

Santa Clara http://www.btcwellness.org http://www.justaminute.org/en/resource_centre/ http://www.brainvyne.com/ 4088371348 6504693409 [email protected] [email protected]

Recreation (Recreación) cont’d City of Santa Clara, Therapeutic Recreation Services

Dance for All (YMCA Mountain View) Day of Discovery: Scuba for Kids with Special Needs

Recreation Recreation Recreation Dance, Swim, Teen Club, Chidlren's Recreation Dance Surfing/Sailing Santa Clara Mountain View http://santaclaraca.gov/government/departments/parksrecreation/therapeuticrecreationservices

http://www.mvvoice.com/news/2015/04/10/danceforeverybody

http://specialkidsscuba.org/

4086153169 6509699622 [email protected] [email protected] http://specialkidsscuba.org/contact.php

Environmental Traveling Companions eSports – eSoccer, eKarate, eHoops Kidizens (Lego Camps) Recreation Recreation Recreation, Summer camping/outdoor sport/swim Lego San Francisco Sunnyvale, Foster City, and more Los Altos, Palo Alto, Saratoga and Belmont http://www.etctrips.org http://esports.org/ http://thekidizens.com/programs/ (415) 4747662 (650) 3840412 http://www.etctrips.org/contact http://esports.org/contact/ [email protected]

Kim Grant Tennis Learning Play with Chaia May Life Force Yoga 4 Kids Recreation Music and Art Therapy, Recreation, Summer Programs Recreation sport/swim music yoga Palo Alto Menlo Park and Palo Alto http://www.kimgranttennis.com/specialneeds.html http://LearningPlay.org/ http://lifeforceyoga4kids.com/ (650) 7528061 6502694782 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Recreation (Recreación) cont’d Northern California Special Olympics: PARCA Ride a Wave Foundation, Inc.: Recreation Recreation Recreation sport/swim respite Surfing/Sailing Burlingame Santa Cruz http://www.sonc.org/sports/county/santaclara http://www.parca.org/ http://www.rideawave.org/ 4083920170 x204 (650) 3120730


Parca's mission is to enrich the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Sensation Nation Shared Adventures Silicon Valley Soap Box Derby: Super

Kids Recreation Recreation Recreation sport/swim camping/outdoor racing Locations in San Jose, Fremont, Mountain View, Sunnyvale and more

Santa Cruz and more

http://www.thesensationnation.com http://www.sharedadventures.org/ http://www.soapboxderby.org/siliconvalley/raceprograms/superkids.aspx

(866) 2925290 (408) 2925290 (831) 4597210 4083694311 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Year around activities for the challenged community.

Annual Day on the Beach event.

Recreation (Recreación) cont’d Sky High Sports Trampoline Place: Gali Yoga Square Peg Ranch Recreation Recreation Recreation, Summer sport/swim yoga Animal/horse San Jose Half Moon Bay http://sjc.jumpskyhigh.com/page.php?pageID=346 http://www.yogabygali.com/ https://www.squarepegfoundation.org 4089212912 (650) 4405064 [email protected] [email protected] Mini Yoga Club promoting motor skills, strength,

flexibility, cooperation, creativity, emotion regulation, and calm mind. Gali Yoga Using researchbased meditation techniques we offers Yoga and Meditation classes to reduce stress and burnout, improve focus & emotion regulation, and promote overall wellbeing for caretakers, families, and individuals.

Stress Free Kids: Surfers Healing Via West, part of Via Services Recreation Recreation Recreation, Summer stress management Surfing/Sailing camping/outdoor Yearround Respite in Cupertino Hills http://www.stressfreekids.com/ http://surfershealing.org/ (877) 966SURF 4082437861 [email protected] [email protected] Respite services and camps throughout the year.

Recreation (Recreación) cont’d Wushu Central Camp Edmo/CampEdTech Autism Social Connection at Gatepath Recreation Summer, Recreation, Teacher Resources Social Skills, Recreation, Transitional Services and Vocational

Training, Art Therapy Martial Arts Technology San Jose 17+ Bay Area locations Redwood City [email protected] campedmo.org http://www.gatepath.org/AutismSocialConnection 4088509479 415.282.MORE (6673) 6502598545 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Making films and friendships

Camping Unlimited/Camp Krem BrainVyne (LEGO Camps) Summer, Recreation Recreation, Summer Programs camping/outdoor, respite LEGO Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz Mtns Palo Alto, Menlo Park, Los Altos, Belmont, Evergreen,

Santa Clara

www.campingunlimited.org http://www.brainvyne.com/ 510.222.6662 6504693409 [email protected] [email protected] Giving exceptional people the opportunity to be themselves since 1957

LEGO Spring/Summer Camps & Birthday Parties

Social Skills Programs (Destrezas sociales) Amicus Therapy Group Associated Learning and Language

Specialists Autism Social Connection at Gatepath

Social Skills Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Behavioral, Social Skills, Summer, School, Assistive Technology

Social Skills, Recreation, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Art Therapy

Los Altos, CA Sunnyvale and Redwood City Redwood City http://www.amicustherapygroup.com/ http://www.gatepath.org/AutismSocialConnection 6504929944 (650) 6319999 6502598545 [email protected] [email protected]


Serves grades 1 to 8 Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Making films and friendships

Autism Social Connection at Gatepath Bay Area Friendship Circle Gateway Learning Group Social Skills, Recreation, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Art Therapy

Social Skills Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Teacher Resources

Multiple locations Redwood City Palo Alto http://gatewaylg.com http://www.gatepath.org/AutismSocialConnection http://www.bayareafc.org 8772646747 6502598545 6508586990 [email protected] [email protected] Making films and friendships

[email protected] The Bay Area Friendship Circle pairs trained high school students with children and teens with special needs for a full range of social, educational and recreational activities. An on site therapist is present at all programs. A quiet sensory room and alternative activities are always available as needed.

Gateway Learning Group makes meaningful improvements in the lives of children by applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is an empirically validated treatment for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Social Skills Programs (Destrezas sociales) cont’d Camp Altitude at Via Center for Developing Minds Center for Social Dynamics Social Skills, Summer Behavioral, Occupational, Parent and Info Group, Social Skills Behavioral, Social Skills Cupertino Los Gatos, CA Santa Clara http://campaltitude.com/locations/altitudewest/ http://devminds.com/ http://centersocialdynamics.com/ (408) 2437861 ext 2 408.358.1853 (408) 3202590 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Altitude at Via offers twoweek summer camp experiences in California for boys and girls with social cognitive challenges including: verbal and nonverbal learning disabilities, ADHD, Asperger’s, and High Functioning Autism

All great minds do not think alike. Enable children and individuals to reach their full potential by providing intervention that will develop new skills and concepts to maximize their ability to learn from natural environments and to empower families by providing supportive coaching and behavior management.

Development is CHILD'S PLAY! Developmental Pathways for Kids Dr. Laurie LeventhalBelfer Social Skills, Occupational Social Skills, Occupational, Speech Mental Health, Social Skills Cupertino,CA Redwood City Palo Alto, CA http://www.developmentischildsplay.com/ http://www.developmentalpathways.com/ http://www.drleventhalbelfer.com 4088651365 6503660486 6503224431 [email protected] [email protected] Social skills program and work with children with

anxiety disorders challenged coping with current stressors.

Social Skills Programs (Destrezas sociales) cont’d Evo Libri Innovative Therapy Services: Gateway Learning Group Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups

Social Skills, Speech, Summer Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Teacher Resources

Santa Clara, CA Santa Clara Multiple locations http://www.evolibri.com http://www.pediatricspeech.com/ http://gatewaylg.com 4087357990 4082412229 8772646747 [email protected] [email protected] Gateway Learning Group makes meaningful

improvements in the lives of children by applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is an empirically validated treatment for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Lighthouse Project MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Mosswood Connections Occupational, Social Skills, Speech, Summer Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech,

Tutoring, Summer Parent and Info Group, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Tutoring

San Jose, CA Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay http://www.thelighthouseproject.com http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ http://mosswoodconnections.com 4084452118 (650) 3225910 (650)4739094 [email protected] info@morrisseycompton.org [email protected],

[email protected] Lessons and Activities for Child Development

Social Skills Programs (Destrezas sociales) cont’d BACA: Bay Area Children's Association Abilities United Pacific Autism Center for Education Assessment, Mental Health, Social Skills, Parent and Informational Group


Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Skills Training, Music Therapy

San Jose, Oakland Palo Alto, CA Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City http://www.baca.org http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://pacificautism.org/ (408) 9967950 6504940550 408.245.3400 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] BACA is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to set a new standard in providing care for children, adolescents and their families suffering from mental health issues.

Connect • Support • Educate

Parents Place Social Thinking Stepping Stones Social Skills Assessment, Parent and info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Speech

Social Skills, Summer Social Skills

Palo Alto and San Mateo San Jose, CA San Mateo, San Jose http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/specialneedsservices

https://www.socialthinking.com/ http://steppingstonesca.com

6506883046 4082442005 (650) 3570571 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] We help families, caregivers, and educators support children at all ages. Parents Place professionals offer parenting workshops, parent coaching and consultation, child behavior and school support, clinical and special needs services, parent/child activity groups, and child and family therapy.

Connecting Thoughts. Connecting People.

Social Skills Programs (Destrezas sociales) cont’d Study Wizards Tutoring Talking Playhouse Tanglewood Ranch Assessment, Social Skills, Tutoring, Summer Programs Social Skills Mental Health, Social Skills Mountain View and San Jose Redwood City Woodside, CA http://www.studywizards.com http://www.talkingplayhouse.com http://tanglewoodcenter.net 8885277790 6506789769 6502832839 [email protected] [email protected]

30 years experience in Executive Function Therapy, individual, groups, parent training

[email protected]

Therapeutic Learning Consultants Spark Focus Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills Social Skills/Executive Function Mountain View, CA Mountain View, CA http://www.tlcpractices.com http://sparkfocus.com/ 6509383600 651.470.3622 [email protected] [email protected] ABA inhome & school support services and behavioral assessments

Executive Function Family Coach

Speech and Language Therapy (Terapia del Habla y Lenguaje) Thrive Therapy and Social Center Children's Services at Gatepath Associated Learning and Language

Specialists Behavioral, Occupational therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Summer Program



San Jose Redwood City Sunnyvale and Redwood City http://www.thriveautismcenter.com/ http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices http://www.allsinc.com/ (408) 4841028 6502598544 (650) 6319999 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Our focus is on communication, social development, and community life skills. We believe these are the building blocks of a higher purpose and mold all of our therapies around these basic and allimportant goals. All of our therapists crosstrain and collaborate regularly about shared clients so that progress never stagnates and is always identified, maximized, and celebrated.

Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting, Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Developmental Pathways for Kids: Innovative Therapy Services: Pacific Autism Center for Education

(PACE) Occupational, Speech, Social Skills Social Skills, Speech, Summer Private and NonPublic Schools, Assessment, Mental Health,


Redwood City Santa Clara Santa Clara, San Jose, Redwood City http://www.developmentalpathways.com/ http://www.pediatricspeech.com/ http://pacificautism.org/ 6503660486 4082412229 408.245.3400 [email protected] Connect • Support • Educate

Speech and Language Therapy (Terapia del Habla y Lenguaje) cont’d Books Aloud Learning Ally Lighthouse Project Speech, Teacher Resources Teacher Resources, Speech Occupational, Social Skills, Speech, Summer San Jose Palo Alto San Jose, CA http://www.booksaloud.org/ https://www.learningally.org/ http://www.thelighthouseproject.com (408) 8082613 6504933717 4084452118 [email protected] Webbased audio books [email protected] Books on tape – special programs for teachers

Marsha A. Haines, M. A., CED, Cert. AVT Sandra Hamaguchi Hocker M.A.CED

MidPeninsula Speech and Language Clinic

Parents Place

Speech Speech Assessment, Parent and info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Speech

San Jose Palo Alto Palo Alto and San Mateo 4083454946 http://mpslc.com http://www.parentsplaceonline.org/peninsula/specialn

eedsservices 6503218111 6506883046 [email protected] [email protected] We help families, caregivers, and educators support

children at all ages. Parents Place professionals offer parenting workshops, parent coaching and consultation, child behavior and school support, clinical and special needs services, parent/child activity groups, and child and family therapy.

Speech and Language Therapy (Terapia del Habla y Lenguaje) cont’d Peninsula Associates SoundWave Center for Hearing Impaired

Children Weingarten Children's Center

Speech Speech and Language Therapy Speech and Language Therapy, Assistive Technology, Assessment, Occupational Therapy

Menlo Park, Santa Cruz, San Mateo Foster City Redwood City http://www.paspeech.com 6505706369 www.weingartenchildrenscenter.or g 6503498717 x20 Listen and Learn Auditory Verbal Therapy Tel: 650.365.7500

Fax: 650.365.7557 [email protected] [email protected] Where children listen, speak and learn

Summer Programs (Programas de Verano) Camping Unlimited/Camp Krem Via West, part of Via Services BOK Ranch Summer, Recreation Recreation, Summer Summer camping/outdoor, respite camping/outdoor animal/horse Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz Mtns Yearround Respite in Cupertino Hills Woodside www.campingunlimited.org http://www.bokranch.org 510.222.6662 4082437861 (650) 3662265 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Giving exceptional people the opportunity to be themselves since 1957

Respite services and camps throughout the year.

Summer Programs (Programas de Verano) cont’d Camp Altitude at Via Camp Edmo/CampEdTech Camp Harmon Easter Seals Central

California Social Skills, Summer Summer, Recreation, Teacher Resources Summer Cupertino Technology camping/outdoor http://campaltitude.com/locations/altitudewest/ 17+ Bay Area locations Boulder Creek, CA (408) 2437861 ext 2 campedmo.org www.centralcal.easterseals.com [email protected] 415.282.MORE (6673) 8313383383 Altitude at Via offers twoweek summer camp experiences in California for boys and girls with social cognitive challenges including: verbal and nonverbal learning disabilities, ADHD, Asperger’s, and High Functioning Autism

[email protected] ccarmen@escc.org

Green Ivy Educational Consulting Associated Learning and Language

Specialists Enchanted Hills Camp (Lighthouse)

Tutoring, Summer Programs Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Behavioral, Social Skills, Summer, School, Assistive Technology

Summer

Los Altos Sunnyvale and Redwood City Napa, CA http://greenivyed.com/contactus/ http://www.allsinc.com/ http://lighthousesf.org (650)4720617 (650) 6319999 4156947310 [email protected] [email protected] EHC@lighthousesf.org Additional programs in feeding, AT/AAC, Handwriting,

Apraxia of Speech, Sensory integration, Interactive metronome, Hanen and PROMPT. ALLS is multidisciplinary team of specialists devoted to empowering children, families and educators.

Summer Programs (Programas de Verano) cont’d Evo Libri Square Peg Ranch Social Thinking Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups

Recreation, Summer Social Skills, Summer

Santa Clara, CA Animal/horse San Jose, CA http://www.evolibri.com Half Moon Bay https://www.socialthinking.com/ 4087357990 https://www.squarepegfoundation.org 4082442005 [email protected] (650) 4405064 [email protected] [email protected] Connecting Thoughts. Connecting People.

Innovative Therapy Services: Kidizens (Lego Camps) Learning Play with Chaia May Social Skills, Speech, Summer Recreation, Summer Art and Music Therapy, Recreation, Summer Santa Clara Lego music http://www.pediatricspeech.com/ Los Altos, Palo Alto, Saratoga and Belmont Menlo Park and Palo Alto 4082412229 http://thekidizens.com/programs/ http://LearningPlay.org/ (650) 3840412 6502694782 [email protected] [email protected]

Lighthouse Project MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Quest Therapeutic Camps Occupational, Social Skills, Speech, Summer Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech,

Tutoring, Summer Summer

San Jose, CA Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay camping/outdoor http://www.thelighthouseproject.com http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ Danville, CA 4084452118 (650) 3225910 http://www.questcamps.com [email protected] info@morrisseycompton.org 18003139733

[email protected]

Summer Programs (Programas de Verano) cont’d Raskob Learning Institute Sensation Nation Study Wizards Tutoring Summer, Assessment, Tutoring Recreation, Summer Assessment, Social Skills, Tutoring, Summer Programs Oakland, CA sport/swim Mountain View and San Jose www.raskobinstitute.org Locations in San Jose, Fremont, Mountain View,

Sunnyvale and more http://www.studywizards.com

5104361104 http://www.thesensationnation.com 8885277790 [email protected] (866) 2925290 (408) 2925290 [email protected] [email protected]

Thrive Therapy and Social Center Tuolumne Trails Abilities United Behavioral, Occupational therapy, Speech and Language Therapy, Summer Program

Summer Behavioral Therapy, Parent and Info Group, Occupational, Social Skills, Recreation, Speech, Summer, Transitional Services and Vocational Programs

camping/outdoor Palo Alto, CA San Jose Groveland, CA http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://www.thriveautismcenter.com/ www.tuolumnetrails.org 6504940550 (408) 4841028 (209) 9627534 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Teacher Resources (Recursos para el maestro) Parents Education Network Camp Edmo/CampEdTech ¡Colorin Colorado!: Parent Support and Informational Groups, Teacher Resources Summer, Recreation, Teacher Resources Teacher Resources Silicon Valley, San Francisco and the East Bay Technology http://www.colorincolorado.org/es/home?destination=a

rticle/c42 www.parentseducationnetwork.org 17+ Bay Area locations (415) 7512237 campedmo.org

[email protected] 415.282.MORE (6673) A parent coalition collaborating with educators, students, and the community to empower and bring academic and life success to students with learning and attention differences.

[email protected]

Books Aloud Epilepsy Classroom Intervention Central: Teacher Resources Teacher Resources Teacher Resources San Jose http://www.sickkids.ca/ProgramsandServices/Epilepsy

Classroom/ http://www.interventioncentral.org/

http://www.booksaloud.org/

(408) 8082613 [email protected]

Learning Ally National Association of Special

Education Teachers: Reading Rockets:

Teacher Resources, Speech Teacher Resources Teacher Resources Palo Alto http://www.naset.org/ http://www.readingrockets.org/atoz https://www.learningally.org/

6504933717

Teacher Resources (Recursos para el maestro) cont’d SpecialIsm What Works Clearinghouse: Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Teacher Resources Teacher Resources Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Teacher

Resources, Assistive Technology http://specialism.com/ http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/ San Jose http://www.svilc.org/

4088949012 [email protected]

Gateway Learning Group Assessment, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Teacher Resources Multiple locations http://gatewaylg.com 8772646747 [email protected] Gateway Learning Group makes meaningful improvements in the lives of children by applying the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA is an empirically validated treatment for autism spectrum disorders (ASD).

Transitional Services and Vocational Programs (Servicios de Transición y Programas Vocacionales) Evo Libri Abilities United Hope Technology Vocational

Educational Program Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Assessment, Mental Health, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Summer, Recreation, Parent and Informational Groups


Transitional Services and Vocational Programs

Santa Clara, CA Palo Alto, CA Palo Alto, CA http://www.evolibri.com http://www.abilitiesunited.org/ http://www.hopetechschool.org/schoolprograms/vocat

ionaleducationprogram/ 4087357990 6504940550 (650) 5658391 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Abilities Discovered Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Autism Social Connection at Gatepath Transitional Services and Vocational Programs Transitional Services and Vocational Programs, Teacher

Resources, Assistive Technology Social Skills, Recreation, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Art Therapy

http://www.abilitiesdiscovered.com San Jose Redwood City (408) 6149789 http://www.svilc.org/ http://www.gatepath.org/AutismSocialConnection [email protected] 4088949012 6502598545 [email protected] [email protected] Making films and friendships

Transitional Services and Vocational Programs (Servicios de Transición y Programas Vocacionales) cont’d Children's Services at Gatepath Shire House Assessment, Speech, Occupational, Music and Art Therapy, Assitive Technology and Resources, Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Parent and Informational Groups

Transitional Services and Vocational Training, Residential Program with Support

Redwood City San Jose, CA http://www.gatepath.org/Children'sServices http://www.shirehouse.org 6502598544 408 564 5613 [email protected] http://www.shirehouse.org/contactandevents.html Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities A community of and for young adults on the high functioning Autism spectrum

Tutoring Services (Servicios de Tutoría) Meyers Learning Center Green Ivy Educational Consulting MorrisseyCompton Educational Center Tutoring Tutoring, Summer Programs Assessment, Parent and Info Groups, Behavioral, Speech,

Tutoring, Summer Los Altos, CA Los Altos Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay http://www.meyerslearning.com http://greenivyed.com/contactus/ http://www.morrisseycompton.org/ 6509484647 (650)4720617 (650) 3225910 [email protected] [email protected] info@morrisseycompton.org Teaching the Whole Student All Academic subjects, plus Time Management, Organization, and Study Skills

Tutoring Services (Servicios de Tutoría) cont’d School for Independent Learners Raskob Learning Institute LindamoodBell Private and NonPublic Schools, Tutoring Summer, Assessment, Tutoring Tutoring Los Altos Oakland, CA Menlo Park, CA http://www.sileducation.org www.raskobinstitute.org www.lindamoodbell.com 6509414350 5104361104 6503211191 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Mosswood Connections Study Wizards Tutoring Wunderling Learning Center,

Educational Therapist Parent and Info Group, Behavioral Therapy, Social Skills, Tutoring Assessment, Social Skills, Tutoring, Summer Programs Tutoring http://mosswoodconnections.com Mountain View and San Jose Los Altos (650)4739094 http://www.studywizards.com wunderlinglearning.com [email protected], [email protected]

8885277790 4084396078

Lessons and Activities for Child Development [email protected] [email protected] 30 years experience as an educational therapist. Our

goal is for each individual to enjoy learning, increase selfesteem, gain academic success, stop their pain and ease their frustrations with school.

The Reading Clinic Tutoring Los Altos, Saratoga, San Mateo and San Francisco http://www.thereadingclinic.com/ 6509411678 [email protected]

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