CTC Academy’s Early Enrichment, State Approved Preschool and Kindergarten through Second Grade Program.
Comprehensive Curriculum & Therapeutic Services
- Full-day program (8:40 AM – 2:45 PM), 10 months per year
- Led by certified special education teachers
- Integrated therapeutic services: Physical Therapy (PT), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech Therapy (ST) provided by licensed, certified therapists
- Full-time nursing staff and a dedicated social work department support student well-being
Extended School Year (ESY) Program
- Five-week summer session (July–August) designed to prevent regression and support continued growth
- Mirrors the academic curriculum and therapy services of the school year
- Offers fun, engaging recreational activities tailored for summer
- Operated by the same experienced faculty and held at the same campus as the regular school year
- Full-day schedule maintained for consistency and structure
Serving Diverse Learners
- CTC Academy’s Fair Lawn Campus supports students with a wide range of disabilities and those who are medically fragile
- Programs are designed to:
- Foster autonomy and innovative learning
- Strengthen classroom and social participation through therapeutic support
- Enhance each student’s unique strengths and potential
- Every student’s program is guided by an Individualized Education Program (IEP), collaboratively developed by teachers, therapists, and parents/guardians
CTC Academy’s Early Enrichment Program (EEP)
Our Fair Lawn Campus offers a warm, supportive space for children 18 months to 3 years, providing group-based learning, consultative therapies, and family support to help them grow and thrive.
Assistive Technology (AT)
We use innovative assistive technology such as, text to speech apps, switches, augmentative and alternative communication devices and more to ensure that every student can benefit from classroom activities. AT helps personalize instruction, enhance accessibility, and promote independence, communication, and collaboration among students.
Clinics
Throughout the year we host on-site physiatry and equipment/vendor clinics to help families with selection, modifications and maintenance for equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers and orthotics.
Adapted Physical Education Program
CTC Academy’s Adapted Physical Education Program promotes independence, communication, and sportsmanship through multiple weekly sessions. Field Day, dance parties and our annual “Ice-Skating” Day, help students develop their motor skills and a lifelong love for physical activity.
Yoga Program
Our Yoga Program promotes student growth and readiness for learning, improving strength, flexibility, muscle tone, and overall well-being through guided practice.
Music Education
Our Music Education Program fosters creativity and skill development through the use of adapted instruments, rhythm, singing, and performance, enhancing auditory processing, coordination, and self-expression.
Therapeutic Riding
CTC Academy partners with Pony Power Therapies to provide a Therapeutic Riding Program which helps students build strength, balance, and coordination through horseback riding and care, fostering confidence and connection with the animals.
Buddy Program
Each month, local 6th graders visit and build friendships with our students. These joyful, meaningful connections create social and fun opportunities for our students and the local community to learn and share.
Fair Lawn to Oakland Transition
We make the transition to Oakland Campus a smooth and exciting journey! With guided tours, structured visits, and a supportive team of parents, staff, and case managers, students feel confident and prepared for their next step.
Assistive Technology (AT)
We use innovative assistive technology such as, text to speech apps, switches, augmentative and alternative communication devices and more to ensure that every student can benefit from classroom activities. AT helps personalize instruction, enhance accessibility, and promote independence, communication, and collaboration among students.
29-01 Berkshire Road
