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The Center School - Somerset

2 Riverview Dr, Somerset, NJ 08873, United States
Somerset, NJ 8873
Hours
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Overview

The Center School is a specialized educational institution dedicated to empowering students with learning disabilities and complex educational challenges. Established in 1971, the school's core mission is to provide a nurturing environment where each child can thrive academically and socially, supported by highly trained staff who recognize and cultivate their individual strengths.

The Center School offers a range of tailored programs and services designed to meet the diverse needs of its students. Key offerings include individualized education plans (IEPs), speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, and social skills groups. The school employs evidence-based methodologies such as the Orton-Gillingham approach for reading instruction and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to support behavioral development. Additionally, students benefit from a variety of extracurricular activities that foster engagement and confidence, ensuring a holistic educational experience.

What sets The Center School apart is its commitment to maintaining low student-teacher ratios, allowing for personalized attention and support. The campus is equipped with advanced technology to prepare students for a digital world, and the school emphasizes community integration and vocational training to enhance life skills. With a focus on reducing anxiety and school avoidance, The Center School creates an environment where students can reach their fullest potential and develop a passion for learning.

The Center School is a leader in special education. New Jersey students with dyslexia, adhd, autism, anxiety, learning disabilities and complex educational challenges are given the tools they need to grow, learn and thrive. At The Center School, students find the support to meet their fullest potential.

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Programs & Support

learning disabilitiescomplex educational challengesPrivateindividualized education plans (IEPs)speech and language therapyoccupational therapysocial skills groupsOrton-GillinghamApplied Behavior Analysis (ABA)extracurricular activitiescommunity integrationvocational training

Who is this school for?

  • School
  • Private
  • learning disabilities

What support will my child receive?

  • social skills groups
  • vocational training

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

  • School
  • extracurricular activities
  • vocational training

Other Important Info

  • complex educational challenges
  • individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • speech and language therapy
  • occupational therapy
  • Orton-Gillingham

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