Special Needs Schools in Orlando, Florida
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Special Needs Education in Orlando, Florida
Orlando and Orange County provide a rich ecosystem of special needs resources, anchored by the University of Central Florida's research and support programs. The area is known for its family-friendly environment and growing number of specialized private schools.
Transition Services
Excellent programs focused on life skills and vocational training for young adults with disabilities, leveraging the local hospitality industry.
Inclusive Recreation
Home to the Central Florida Dreamplex and Nathaniel's Hope, offering adaptive sports, therapy gyms, and VIP recreational experiences.
Technology-Aided Learning
Many local schools integrate assistive technology and innovative teaching methods for students with ADHD and dyslexia.
Local Resources & Support
- Orange County Public Schools ESE
District special education services and resources.
- UCF CARD
Central Florida's primary resource center for autism support.
- Autism Society of Greater Orlando
Support, social skills groups, and awareness events for the autism community.
- Central Florida Dreamplex
A center for therapeutic recreation, sports, and fitness for individuals with disabilities.
- Nathaniel's Hope
Faith-based organization known for "Buddy Break" respite programs and the VIP Birthday Club.