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You may have seen Fynn, the viral sensation Lab, performing impressive skateboarding and surfing stunts. But what many may not know is that Fynn’s true calling is right here at The Phoenix Center in Nutley. Fynn is not your typical therapy dog. Twice a week, he joins his mom at our private school to work […]
We are thrilled to celebrate our very own Isabel Cosme, Spanish teacher at The Phoenix Center, who was recently featured on News12 New Jersey. Isabel’s passion for teaching and her innovative approach to making Spanish accessible to our students with special needs is nothing short of inspiring. At The Phoenix Center, where we serve students […]
We’re excited to share an excerpt from a recent article on Care.com, 10 activities for kids with autism that offer a variety of benefits, that highlights the importance of play for children on the autism spectrum and provides ideas for engaging activities that can support their development. The article features insights from our very own […]
Mornings can be difficult: it’s easy to stay in bed, especially in the winter months when the outside world looks so cold and our beds feel so warm. Nonetheless, having a consistent morning routine can help your child start their day on the right foot which can be particularly helpful for young people with special […]
When the cold temperatures hit, it’s easy to take cover indoors and forget how important physical activity is for all of us, especially our children. Although it certainly can be more challenging to fit into busy schedules, exercise can make a big difference in your child’s ability to self-regulate. According to The National Center on […]
