At The Developing Children Foundation, we believe every child—regardless of circumstance—deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive. That’s why our work is centered on creating inclusive programs, offering scholarships, and building spaces where children with autism and developmental differences feel safe, supported, and celebrated.

Through Noah’s Ark Autism Academy, we provide play-based education and therapy-driven support for children ages 2–7 in a sensory-rich environment. But our mission goes far beyond classrooms. With community support, we’ve been able to create sensory-friendly spaces, host family-centered events, and provide resources that empower parents and caregivers. Each donation, partnership, and volunteer effort helps us strengthen the network of care that children and families need most.

Now, we are launching a transformative renovation campaign to build a state-of-the-art inclusive hub for learning and family support. Imagine: sensory gyms and calming rooms where children can regulate and play; outdoor therapeutic play areas designed for exploration and motor skill growth; accessible classrooms that foster speech and language development; and family lounges where parents can find rest, connection, and resources.

3 Comments

  • Alisha Williams
    Posted August 11, 2018 11:26 am 0Likes

    This website is great! Thanks a lot for the useful info guys!

    • Kylie Jefferson
      Posted August 11, 2018 11:27 am 0Likes

      The kids loved this play center, so we are definitely coming back

    • Melissa Hunter
      Posted August 11, 2018 11:29 am 0Likes

      Thank you for your comments!

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