The startup provides tailored treatment and educational plans for children with and without developmental disabilities, utilizing methods such as discrete trial teaching and naturalistic environmental training. Their services enhance language acquisition, reading proficiency, and math skills, addressing the educational gaps faced by these children.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many children, both with and without developmental disabilities, face challenges in acquiring essential social-emotional skills and academic proficiency. Existing educational programs may not always provide the individualized support needed to address each child's unique learning style and developmental pace. This can lead to gaps in their development and hinder their ability to succeed in school and social settings.
Solution
Yellow Brick Academy delivers tailored treatment and educational programs for children aged 2-8, both with and without developmental disabilities, utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. The academy offers individual therapy services based on ABA, focusing on language development, skill acquisition, and social-emotional growth, while also addressing and decreasing problem behaviors. Yellow Brick Academy also provides a pre-school classroom setting that prepares children for kindergarten through fun and educational programs designed to foster social-emotional development, skill acquisition, and self-help skills.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes parents and guardians of children aged 2-8, both with and without developmental disabilities, seeking individualized treatment and educational support to improve their child's social-emotional skills and academic readiness.
Features
- Individual therapy services based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Intellectual Disabilities (ID).
- Therapeutic procedures including Discrete Trial Teaching (DTT), Naturalistic Environmental Training (NET), and Functional Communication Training (FCT).
- Pre-school classroom programs for children ages 2-6, with or without a diagnosis, focusing on kindergarten readiness.
- Curriculum includes Language for Learning, Reading Mastery, and Handwriting Without Tears.
- Functional Behavior Assessments to evaluate behavior and develop function-based treatment plans.
- Parent and sibling training to support therapeutic goals at home.