[Note by AutismBD: This School is Not Operational at this moment]
Advanced School for Special Children (ASSC)
(FIRST PRIVATE AUTISM SCHOOLING EXPERIENCES IN BANGLADESH)
Advanced school for special children (ASSC) is a non-profitable, non-government and voluntary welfare organization established in late 2010 aiming to train and educate the Special children suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
The School is a special concern of Satata Songostha (SS). SATATA SONGOSTHA (SS) is a leading non- government, non-profitable, and non-political development organization, established in 2007 with the active initiative of a group of educated social workers. It has been working with an aim to promote the socio-economic status of the extreme rural poor and disadvantaged people with special emphasis on women and children through institution & capacity building, capital formation and imparting need-based programs. ASSC provides programs that support its mission in a variety of way, including community awareness and outreach, early screening and intervention, parent and professional information, health assistance and training as well as support. ASSC’s day to day activities now focus on a wide range of services and activities to improve the lives of children with autism and their families. ASSC since its inception has made several intervention in these regards.
At present ASSC is providing special education program to children age range in between 3 to 8 years.Methods & Consideration:
- ASSC studies a child’s DIAGNOSIS REPORT carefully
- Follow the ADVICE SLIP & other medical reports from the specialist where the child is previously diagnosed.
- CONSULT with the parents regarding the child’s early behavioral pattern, lifestyle & other necessary information using structured international standard questionnaire.
- Consult with teachers & prepare a DAILY OBSERVATION report
- Based upon the information ASSC prepares an Individual Education Plan (IEP) for each individual student.
Teaching Method:
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Picture Exchange Communication. System (PECS)
- One-to-one Method,
- Group Play
- Other Scientific approach recommended by the therapist
Common School Works:
- Pre play schooling
- Welcoming/Addressing
- Table manners
- Toilet training
- Drawing & Coloring
- Matching
- Cutting
- Writing
- Counting
- Imitation (oral, gross motor etc)
- Work for developing Eye contact
- Work for improving speech delay
- Primary physiotherapy
Improve Communication skill with following:
- Attention (visual & auditory)
- Waiting and turn taking
- Body concept
- Use of body parts
- Comprehension of command
- Comprehension of command involving objects and movement
- Picture conversation
- Awareness and utility of daily use object
Consultancy Service:
– Provide Parent’s consultation
– Consultation for appropriate home management
TRAINING & ADVOCACY:
– Training program for parents and trainers
– Increase public awareness about autism
my children is atisum problem. We need one best school. Pls help & advice if possible.
Hello,
I’m from Autistic Children’s Home and Institute (ACHI). Its a newly established institute for special kids situated in Boliarpur, Savar, Dhaka. It has both residential and non residential facilities. We have arrangements of 20 residential students with one guardian. I believe the parents should know about our institute. Thanks.
Syeda Bushra Haider,
Executive Director,
ACHI
Hello Ms. Syeda
Could you please give us your full contact details for future info.?
Thank you,
Adnan
Dear Ms. Haider,
Please give me your contact. My son is diagnosed autistic. My contact 01911933733.
THanks
MH
say details about cost
my children is atisum problem. We need one best school. Pls help & advice if possible.
My children is down syndrom prblem. We need one best school. please help & advice if possible.
All the New Admission and activities of Advanced School For Special Children (ASSC) is been closed for 2015 session until further notification. For further queries please Inbox us with your queries.
regards
ASSC
I’m an Assistant Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner, Dhaka Division. I’ve a 7 and half years old son who is diagnosed with Autism, hyperactivity and speech-delay. I live in Segunbagicha. I would like to get ur contact details & full address in order to see if the school could be accessible for me from Segunbagicha. U can also suggest the best alternative for schooling my child. Thank u.
Please call INDR at 01931405986
ASSC will provide only Autism related information to parents & research based support to educators for spreading up the Autism Awareness throughout Bangladesh. ASSC will work as a Information Cell.
I need your address. My younger brother is effected by autism. Please give me your school’s address.
my children is autism problem. We need one best school. Pls help & advice if possible. now he is 3 years old.
Thanks,
Manjurul Alam.
My younger brother is suffering from epilepsy. He is 24 years old. He sat in SSC exam, but was failed. Is it possible for him to get admitted in your school?
When can we get across to you for 2016 admission
one of my kid is Down Syndrome. She wants to go school, but what can i do? because there is no “Down Baby” school established yet in Bangladesh. Pls,give me any suggession regards that.
Thanks
Hasin
is there any school or rehabilitation centre for adult (likely 28-30 years old) who is autistic?
my younger brother is autism…his age is about 14…can he get admit in this school?
my child has speech problem. do you provide speech therapy?
in here baliharpur your school admitted ADHD children?
Hi
I am Nazrul I have one down syndrome doughter. she is 12 years old. Cn I get your address and contact number for more discussion.
Regards
Nazrul