The Place for Children with Autism - Lake in the Hills

The Place for Children with Autism is dedicated to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) through a compassionate and tailored approach to therapy. Serving children in a nurturing environment, the school focuses on those with diverse needs, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students, typically ranging from preschool age through early childhood. The school employs Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a proven methodology that enhances communication, social skills, and independence. With programs designed to foster social skills through peer interactions, independent living skills training, and specialized speech therapy, children are prepared for successful transitions into school and everyday life. What sets The Place apart is its commitment to individualized care in a full-time center-based setting, where low student-teacher ratios ensure personalized attention. The holistic model integrates various therapies under one roof while fostering strong family partnerships through ongoing support and training sessions. This comprehensive approach not only empowers parents as advocates for their children but also creates a community focused on the long-term success and well-being of each child.

Now enrolling, The Place for Children with Autism in Lake in the Hills, Illinois, offers full-day ABA therapy in a preschool-like environment for children with autism ages 2–6. Our center-based program combines one-on-one therapy with group activities, focusing on helping children reach developmental milestones in communication, social skills, independence, and more. From toilet training to school readiness, we develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each child’s unique needs. We also provide family training and connect caregivers with financial assistance programs, ensuring families have the resources they need. For ABA therapy in Lake in the Hills, IL, or autism therapy in Lake in the Hills, contact us today to get started.