Alexander Leigh Center for Autism Opens in Illinois

Alexander Leigh Center for Autism opened in Lake in the Hills, IL, to fill a gap seen by parents of children with autism. This day school provides speech and occupational therapies along with music therapy. Each child is accompanied by a team: a case manager, a behavioral consultant, a lead teaching assistant and a secondary teaching assistant. "Together, the team addresses kids' sensory systems and teaches them about daily living skills, academics and socialization."

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