The Hickory Hill Day School offers a variety of programs for pre-school students, including half day and full day schedules, educational services and activities. It is registered with the State of New York and fully accredited. Officials say they like to stress fun for young people and an environment where kids are comfortable with going to school.
Marion K. Salomon & Associates aims to aid children reach their potential by surmounting their handicapping conditions and developmental delays. It is under contract with Nassau and Suffolk counties and is approved by New York to be a provider of early intervention services and multidisciplinary evaluation. It has an early-intervention program. Children will be psychologically evaluated in five basic development areas to determine whether they require to be moved to the second step, which is treatment. In addition, it has a preschool program of special education, as well, for children ages 2.6 to 5 years. Parents may opt for the home-based program, which deploys teachers and therapists to homes or day cares or preschool in order to evaluate and treat or to counsel and train parents, among other things.
Kids Connection –better known as ACDS, or the Association for Children with Down Syndrome– is dedicated to providing top-notch care for children with Down syndrome. The folks at ACDS realize that early intervention and support is best for people with Down syndrome, and make sure to provide year-round care and services for children and adults with this disability. Additionally, ACDS provides a nursery for small children.