Nurturing the Growth and
Potential of Every Child

PCD provides children of all abilities with a solid foundation for life-long learning through our educational and therapeutic programs.

Our Programs

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Anderson
School

A comprehensive approved private special education school for students ages 3-12 who have multiple disabilities, or significant, complex medical needs.

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Early Intervention
Services

A therapeutic program for children under the age of three who are not reaching one or more age-appropriate milestones in one or more areas of development or are at risk for delay due to an established condition, diagnosis, or biological or
environmental factors.

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Woodbridge
School

An experiential and child-centered early childhood education program for children ages 18 months to 5 years. We promote, honor and focus on physical, cognitive, emotional, social and individual growth.

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Groups & Workshops

Toddler playgroups, SibShops and trainings for PCD parents, students, and the wider community.

Toddler Playgroups

Sibshops

Workshops

Say What?

(Notes from Our Families)

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Our Events

We invite you to participate in any of our events as a sponsor, partner or attendee to benefit the 2000+ children we serve each year.

Blog & Social

Sharing what’s happening at PCD through news stories, articles, and social posts.

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Partners in Child Development

We’d love you to partner with us in nurturing the growth and potential of EVERY child.

Gratitude shines bright today as we extend a heartfelt thank you to our Silver Heart Sponsor Boston Bruins Foundation Your generous donation fuels our mission to nurture the growth and potential in every child for the next 50 years and beyond. Want to join us in making a difference? Explore sponsorship opportunities for our 50th Anniversary Celebration Hearts of Gold Gala in our bio or comments below! @bostonbruinsfoundation #PCDevents…….#CommunityImpact #InclusiveLearning #SpecialEducation #ChildDevelopment #EducationalPrograms #LifelongLearning #EmpowerEveryChild #TherapeuticEducation #DiversityInEducation #EducationForLife #InclusiveCommunity #EmpowerThroughEducation #AbilityFocused #SupportingChildren #FutureLeaders #BuildingBrightFutures ... See MoreSee Less
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This week at the Anderson School, we added some extra motivation for Whit's functional hand use... bubbles! Behind the camera, Ms. Heide's contagious enthusiasm amplified the excitement even more! Practicing functional hand use is crucial—it boosts independence, enhances daily living skills, and fosters overall development. Want to learn more about what we do at the Anderson School? Check out the link on our bio or in the comments below #pcdprograms…..#handuse #therapyfun #specialeducation #specialeducationschools #SpecialEducationPrograms #pediatricmedicalcomplexities #specialneedsschool #specialneedseducation #EmpowerEveryChild #therapeuticeducation #DiversityInEducation #EducationForLife #InclusiveCommunity #EmpowerThroughEducation #abilityfocused #SupportingChildren #FutureLeaders #BuildingBrightFutures ... See MoreSee Less
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Click Here To Be The Impact!Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Hearts of Gold 50th Anniversary Celebration Gala on April 27, 2024. For 50 years, Partners in Child Development has transformed children's education with your support. This event honors our past, celebrates the present, and shapes the future of child development. Click the link in our bio or comments below to register now and be a part of the continued impact on the lives of children. Let's make a difference together! #pcdevents .......#heartsofgoldgala #50YearsStrong #ChildDevelopmentJourney #lifelonglearning #EmpowerEveryChild #therapeuticeducation #DiversityInEducation #EducationForLife #InclusiveCommunity #EmpowerThroughEducation #abilityfocused #SupportingChildren #FutureLeaders #BuildingBrightFutures ... See MoreSee Less
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Transition from Early Intervention at Age 3

Every child will eventually transition from EI, at age 3 or before. It is never too early to start to understand the process. “Turning Three Essentials” workshops provide information about the procedures for transitioning a child from early intervention (EI) to special education.

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