Spring and Summer Registration are OPEN

Spring and Summer Registration are OPEN

Welcome to Puzzles!

We're a neurodiversity-affirming center where every child belongs!

We believe inclusiveness should always be a priority. Our uniquely designed classes meet children where they are—using a multi-sensory, child-led approach that challenges them appropriately and engages them through meaningful social play.

What we Do

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Individualized inclusive programs for children of all abilities

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Book our space for your birthday party or private event!

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Private Speech & Occupational therapy Sessions & IEP Consultation

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Why choose us?

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Diverse Learning Environments

Create classrooms that reflect a variety of backgrounds, abilities, and learning styles. This includes accessible facilities and materials that cater to the needs of all students

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Collaborative Teaching Practices

Encourage co-teaching models where educators work together to support students with diverse needs. This collaboration fosters an environment of shared responsibility and expertise.

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Individualized Support

Implement tailored educational plans that address the specific needs of each student. Providing personalized resources and support helps ensure that all students can engage with the curriculum.

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Community and Family Involvement

Actively involve families and the community in the educational process. This partnership enhances understanding, builds trust, and encourages a more supportive network for students.

Our Therapy Services

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Our Speech and Occupational Therapy services are designed to empower children. With personalized care and a supportive approach, we make progress feel exciting every step of the way!

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What Sets Us Apart!

Puzzles, the Inclusive Children's Center, focuses on providing a supportive and inclusive environment for children, especially those with special needs.

  • Puzzles is designed to accommodate children of all abilities, promoting social interaction and learning among diverse groups.

  • The center offers tailored programs that address the unique needs of each child, including therapies, educational activities, and social skills development.

  • Educators and therapists at Puzzles are trained in inclusive practices and work collaboratively to support the development of each child.

  • The center emphasizes the importance of family involvement, providing resources and support to help parents and caregivers navigate their child’s developmental journey.

  • Puzzles fosters a sense of community among families, encouraging connections and support networks that benefit both children and parents.

Hours of Operation

 

Port Washington

Monday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Closed Tuesday

Wednesday- Friday 9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Closed Saturday and Sunday

Astoria

Monday - Friday 9:00 AM-1:00 PM,
2:30 PM-5:30 PM

Closed Saturday and Sunday

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