Charles Armstrong School
Charles Armstrong School is an independent educational institution dedicated to unlocking the unique potential of students with dyslexia and related learning differences. Established in 1968, the school serves children from across the Bay Area, providing a nurturing environment that fosters academic and personal growth for those with language-based learning disabilities.
The school employs a research-based, multi-sensory methodology specifically designed for dyslexic learners. Key offerings include:
- Comprehensive academic programs that focus on essential skills and strategies for success in both classroom settings and everyday life.
- Specialized instruction utilizing the Orton-Gillingham approach, which emphasizes phonemic awareness and structured literacy.
- Support services such as speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups to address the diverse needs of students.
- A variety of specialty programs that promote student leadership, experiential learning, and social-emotional development.
What sets Charles Armstrong School apart is its commitment to individualized education, with a low student-teacher ratio that ensures personalized attention. The campus environment is designed to be inclusive and supportive, featuring specialized technology to enhance learning. Additionally, the school offers summer programs and community integration opportunities, allowing students to build confidence and skills in real-world settings.
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