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Discover 1 specialized schools, centers, and programs in Portsmouth designed to support children with diverse learning needs and developmental differences.
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Special Needs Education in Portsmouth, Virginia
Portsmouth offers 1 specialized educational institution 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.
Portsmouth Special Needs Services
Portsmouth provides specialized educational programming for children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and other developmental differences, serving Virginia families with individualized support and comprehensive services.
Specialized Instruction
Individualized curriculum, adaptive teaching methods, skill-building focus
Therapeutic Services
Integrated therapy, behavioral support, social skills development
Community Integration
Real-world experiences, community partnerships, transition planning
What to Look For in Portsmouth
- 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 Portsmouth
- 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 Portsmouth
- Discuss admission requirements and waiting lists
- Compare tuition costs and available funding options
Portsmouth Special Education Resources & Support
Virginia State Resources
- Virginia Department of Education
Special education office - (804) 225-2402
- Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center (PEATC)
Free parent training - (800) 869-6782
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