April at Stepping Stones School was a energetic and joyful month, crammed with inventive alternatives for college kids to return collectively.
The festivities started on April Fools Day with a Crazy Hat Parade. Students proudly paraded across the college carrying their most imaginative and colourful headwear, turning the halls right into a transferring show of character and enjoyable. The Easter Bunny additionally made a particular look.
Later within the month, the varsity neighborhood was handled to “101 Dalmatians” on April 17, when performers from the Paper Mill Playhouse visited and captivated college students with their storytelling, singing, and dancing.
Earth Day featured a go to from the Deron School, the place Deron college students led Stepping Stones kids in a collection of themed initiatives and actions.
The month concluded with a celebration of inclusion and neighborhood through the Autism Acceptance Carnival on April 24, which reworked the multipurpose room right into a vibrant area crammed with carnival-style actions and artwork initiatives.
The Arc of Essex County’s Stepping Stones School is a Department of Education permitted personal college for college kids with disabilities. Located in Fairfield, NJ, the varsity is designed to satisfy the developmental and academic wants of kids with cognitive impairments equivalent to Down syndrome and different college students with related academic and developmental wants. For extra info, or to request a digital tour and help with an out-of-district placement, contact Robin Moses, Director of Early Childhood and Education at (862) 210-8781 or rmoses@arcessex.org.