Programs for Children and Families, Special Education, Professional Development, Research, and Training

"Our professional team promotes the development of children, especially those with learning, language and behavior challenges, including autism, through early identification, education and partnerships with families. Training and research support our mission."

- Judith S. Bloch, Founder


		Golf Outing June 3, 2013-Save the date! Laughter for Children's Sake Friday, March 15, 2013 New Program Movement Therapy for Social Development. Spring Session- Social Skills Training Groups Update on Destructive flood at VCLC June 2012 Support VCLC Facebook Causes *CAREER OPPORTUNITIES at VCLC* Immediate Openings VCLC Agency Brochure Click "learn more" to download brochure Financials- 2010 Financials Non-Discriminatory Policy Programs & Services for Children and Families Conflict of Interest Policy Website updated on 2/20/13		Center-Based Special Education Judith S. Bloch School at VCLC -Early Intervention (EI) -Preschool -English Language Learner Preschool -Special Class in An Integrated Setting -Kindergarten / School-Age -Related Services -Autism Classes Evaluation Center Early Intervention SEIT (Special Education Itinerant Teacher Program) ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis Home Program ) Related Services Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Child Counseling Parent Counseling Parent Training Social Skills Groups Sibling Groups Family Center Sunday Respite Vacation Recreation Program Enrichment Movement Therapy for Social Development Long Island Early Childhood Direction Center (LI ECDC) ******************* VCLC provides special education services and therapies for children with learning disabilities including autism, infancy to age seven, who reside in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, and New York City, along with support, education and programs for their families. Special education and inclusionary programs and services are available on-site at VCLC, and off-site, at community child-care and preschool sites and/or at home. Licensed professionals provide evaluations, early intervention, special education services and therapies at no cost to families. The center-based school at Variety Child Learning Center was named the Judith S. Bloch School, on June 10, 2009, in honor of VCLC founder, Judith S. Bloch.		Training for educators, therapists, caregivers, and others interested in these topics ************************************** Training in the Needs of Students with Autism** - March 7, 2013 - April 4, 2013 - May 2, 2012 - June 6, 2012 (All workshops dates listed above are on Thursdays, 4:15 – 7:15 pm) ************************************** Professional Development Seminar April 17, 2013 -Early Childhood Development and Red Flag Behaviors April 24, 2013 -Attachment Theory; Implications in Childcare Homes and Centers & Effective Techniques and Strategies May 8, 2013 -Play for Emotional Growth May 15, 2013 -"To Wait or Evaluate?-A Guide to Normal Speech/Language Development and Red Flag Behaviors in Young Children" May 22, 2013 -"Why Does Johnny get So Upset So Often?-Working with Children with Regulatory Disorders" May 29, 2013 -Understanding and Helping Children with Behavioral Challenges: Effective Intervention Strategies. (All workshops dates listed above are from 4-5:30 PM, $30 per workshop) ************************************** To register: 516-921-7171 Ext. 2140 or csarno@vclc.org Certificates of attendance available at the conclusion of each seminar. Meet our presenters

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