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Best Special Needs Schools in Herndon, Virginia (2026)

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Cortona Academy

Herndon, VAAges 11-18

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Expressive Speech and Feeding

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Herndon, VA

Expressive Speech and Feeding is a Reston / Herndon VA children’s speech therapy and feeding therapy private practice. We help children, from birth to 8 years, speak clearly and cultivate human connection by better expressing their needs, personality and love. Oh, and we help them become less picky eaters too!

Support: Speech/Language Disorders, Developmental Delays, Sensory Impairments, Emotional/Behavioral Disorders

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Special Needs Education in Herndon, Virginia

Herndon offers 2 specialized educational institutions for children with diverse learning needs. These schools serve students with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, developmental delays, and other special needs in the Virginia area.

Herndon Special Needs Programs

Herndon schools provide specialized educational programming for children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental differences, serving Virginia families with individualized support.

Individualized Learning

Small class sizes, personalized instruction, IEP implementation

Therapy Services

Speech, occupational, and behavioral therapy integration

Family Support

Parent training, transition planning, community resources

What to Look For in Herndon

  • Low student-to-teacher ratios (typically 4:1 to 8:1)
  • Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • On-site therapy services (speech, occupational, behavioral)
  • Experienced special education staff
  • Specialized curriculum for different learning styles

Getting Started in Herndon

  • Schedule tours with 3-5 schools that match your child's needs
  • Ask about their experience with your child's specific diagnosis
  • Inquire about transportation options in Herndon
  • Discuss admission requirements and waiting lists
  • Compare tuition costs and available funding options

Herndon Special Education Resources & Support