At Step N' Stones Academy, our mission is to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are committed to prioritizing social-emotional well-being, nurturing self-regulation, and fostering academic freedom, empowering our students to become well-rounded, productive individuals. Equally, we are dedicated to the personal and professional growth of our staff, cultivating a supportive community that inspires excellence, innovation, and purpose in their work and lives. Together, we create a foundation for lifelong success for all.
Our vision at Step N' Stones Academy is to build a fully accredited campus dedicated to serving neurodiverse students from PreK through 12th grade, providing pathways for success through individualized curriculums, holistic therapy services, and post-graduation options such as vocational programs and college enrollment. We aspire to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where each student's unique strengths and needs are celebrated and supported. Beyond academics, we are committed to enriching students' lives through a vibrant array of extracurricular activities, including art, music, physical education, life skills, and technology. Equally, we strive to empower our staff to grow and thrive, reaching their fullest potential both personally and professionally, as we work together to inspire lifelong learning and success for all.
We specialize in providing individualized academic and therapeutic programs for neurodivergent learners. Our team of specialists include:
At Step N’ Stones Academy for Autism, we believe that emotional well-being and self-regulation are the foundation for learning and personal growth. When students feel safe, supported, and emotionally balanced, they are better equipped to engage academically, build meaningful relationships, and develop lifelong skills for success.
2. Individualized Learning & Student-Centered Instruction
3. Structured & Supportive Environment
4. Collaboration & Teamwork
5. A Growth Mindset for All
At Step N’ Stones, we are committed to empowering students to become well-rounded, productive individuals who are emotionally resilient, confident, and prepared for their future.
Our team of specialized educators work with each student to develop an individualized education plan tailored to their unique needs and learning style.
We utilize a multisensory approach to instruction that engages students in a variety of ways, including visual, auditory, kinesthetic, and tactile learning.
We use positive behavior supports to create a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters social and emotional growth.
Our team works collaboratively with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure that each student receives the support they need to succeed.
We support our students in developing the skills and knowledge they need to successfully transition to the next phase of their lives, whether that be college, career, or independent living.
Step N’ Stones Academy for Autism is a nonprofit 501c3 microschool. Your donations keep us growing and providing exceptional educational services for our children.
Speech-Language Services provided, but are not limited to: evaluation and treatment for child language, learning disabilities, developmental delays, autism, articulation/phonology impairments, apraxia, phonological awareness, brain injury, and fluency disorders.
Speech-Language Pathology Areas of Intervention:
The job of the pediatric occupational therapist (OT) is to help children do the work of childhood. Our Occupational Therapists also help children develop necessary physical, cognitive, and sensory skills so they can perform daily tasks more independently. Therapy also helps kids learn how to respond to a sensory rich world when playing with friends or simply enjoying life.
Occupational Therapy Areas of Intervention:
Our Mental Health Providers provide assessment and treatment of emotional and behavior problems.
Holistic Mental Health Areas of Intervention:
Behavioral health services focus on supporting students' emotional, social, and psychological well-being to help them navigate challenges, regulate emotions, and develop positive coping strategies. Our approach integrates evidence-based interventions that address behavioral challenges, emotional regulation, and social skills development to promote success in both academic and personal settings.
Modalities:
Our behavioral health services are embedded within our educational framework, ensuring a holistic, compassionate, and individualized approach to student success.
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Fax any documents to (229) 226-6353
506 Gordon Avenue, Thomasville, Georgia 31792, United States
School Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:00pm
Therapy Department
Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: Appointments Only
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Step N’ Stones Academy & Therapy Services