{"id":1777,"date":"2021-09-17T15:08:45","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T15:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/childrensguildschools.org\/pgc\/2021\/09\/17\/the-childrens-guild-announces-new-autism-school-and-holds-open-houses\/"},"modified":"2021-09-28T19:27:39","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T19:27:39","slug":"the-childrens-guild-announces-new-autism-school-and-holds-open-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/childrensguildschools.org\/pgc\/2021\/09\/17\/the-childrens-guild-announces-new-autism-school-and-holds-open-houses\/","title":{"rendered":"The Children\u2019s Guild Announces New Autism School and Holds Open Houses"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Children\u2019s Guild<\/strong>\u00a0will open\u00a0The Children\u2019s Guild: Transformation Academy<\/strong><\/a>, a new non-public school providing special education services to children on the autism spectrum, on Oct. 18, 2021.\u00a0Transformation Academy\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>primary goal is\u00a0<\/span>to prepare students for transition into adulthood by focusing on functional life skills and activities of daily living beginning at a young age. By offering wrap-around services, we strive to make life better for the students and their families by meeting each student where they are and maximizing their level of independence<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Located at 6802 McClean Blvd., in Baltimore, The Children\u2019s Guild: Transformation Academy is a 12-month, day school for students ages 5-21, whose primary diagnosis is autism but may have co-existing diagnoses of sensory processing disorder, a specific learning disability, a health impairment or multiple disabilities.\u00a0At Transformation Academy, we know that our students are more than their diagnoses and we strive to educate and support families in their hopes for their child as a family member and a member of the community.<\/p>\n

The Children\u2019s Guild: Transformation Academy will hold open houses for interested families on the following dates:<\/p>\n