Special Needs Care near Staten Island, NY

Special Needs Care

Our Infant Care Program nurtures babies through sensory play, tummy time, and music activities. Curriculum supports early development milestones with individualized care. Consistent routines for feeding, napping, and diapering are tailored to each family's needs, ensuring comfort and security.

Toddler Care Program

Our Toddler Care Program builds independence through hands-on activities, imaginative play, and early literacy. Curriculum fosters language, motor skills, and social growth. Consistent daily routines for meals, naps, and toileting create a secure, predictable environment for exploring and learning.

Private High School

Fusion Academy is a fully accredited private high school. We prepare students for life after high school with 1-to-1 classes and a completely personalized education experience. Private high school classes at Fusion have just one teacher and one student. Teachers can accelerate or slow down based on your student’s needs and personalize course content for your student’s interests. Schedules are customized around your family’s goals and plans. Students connect and collaborate with peers in a safe and structured environment. Coursework is completed as part of the school day. Daily reports for each class session are communicated to parents from your student’s teachers. NOTE: Tuition rates are calculated per course, per term and will vary based on the student’s custom curriculum.

Classes for Credit

Fusion Academy offers core and elective classes for middle and high school credit. In our personalized environment, students can accelerate or remediate. Students come to us to make up a grade, tackle a tough class, get ahead in credits, or take a unique class not offered at their school. NOTE: Tuition pricing will vary based on the student’s custom curriculum.

Private Middle School

Fusion Academy offers a completely personalized private middle school experience. From classes to scheduling, everything is customized around your student. We balance academics and socialization to create a private junior high school experience unlike any other. Private middle school classes at Fusion Academy are 1-to-1: just 1 student and 1 teacher per class. Teachers match your child’s pace and preferences so they can learn better, dive deeper, and never get left behind. Schedules are customized around your family’s goals and plans. Students connect and collaborate with peers in a safe and structured environment. Coursework is completed as part of the school day. Daily reports for each class session are communicated to parents from your student’s teachers. NOTE: Tuition rates are calculated per course, per term and will vary based on the student’s custom curriculum.

Classes for Credit

Fusion Academy offers core and elective classes for middle and high school credit. In our personalized environment, students can accelerate or remediate. Students come to us to make up a grade, tackle a tough class, get ahead in credits, or take a unique class not offered at their school. NOTE: Tuition pricing will vary based on the student’s custom curriculum.

Infant Care

In our infant daycare, we prioritize safety, cleanliness, and nurturing care. Our dedicated staff ensures a secure environment where babies are held and loved, promoting their development with individualized attention.

Toddler Care Program

Our curriculum prioritizes emotional education, nurturing vital social and emotional skills in toddlers. Our engaging activities cultivate a joyful approach to learning, fostering curiosity and creativity in each child.

Infant Care

At The Blue Hippo, we focus on building feelings of security and warmth for our littlest ones. Through a gentle, Montessori-inspired approach, infants explore their world through sensory play and soft rhythms, ensuring a nurturing start filled with love and accomplishment.

Toddler Care

Our toddler program prioritizes character and independence through meaningful, play-based activities. Little ones grow at their own pace, exploring music and arts while developing the social-emotional skills and confidence they need to navigate their world with joy.

Preschool

Our Preschool Program nurtures curiosity and fosters essential skills in language, math, social interaction, & emotional development. Through hands-on activities & structured play, children are guided in a safe & supportive environment to prepare for kindergarten & a lifelong love of learning.

School Age Care Program

These programs focus on balancing structured activities with free time, ensuring children have opportunities to learn, grow, and unwind. Typical activities for school-age kids in daycare include: Creative Arts Social Time Field Trips and Special Events

Special Needs Care

Special Needs Care

Daycare Program

Special Needs Care

Supporting your baby's journey from rolling over to crawling! Our infant program (6–18 mos) features a play-based approach that prioritizes physical development and active discovery in a safe, full-time care setting. We provide the nurturing support needed as they hit their first big milestones.

Toddler Care Program

Designed for busy toddlers! Our program prioritizes physical development through guided play. We focus on gross motor skills and active discovery. From mastering stairs to kicks and throws, we provide a fun environment where kids stay moving while hitting their key growth milestones.

Special Needs Care

Before and After Care Program

Garden of Knowledge Daycare & Learning Center

Our hands-on program includes kindergarten readiness, early literacy, math, STEM, gardening, healthy cooking, French, music, creative arts, and Jiu-Jitsu. We also provide potty training support, assist families with therapeutic services, and proudly accept child care vouchers.

Garden of Knowledge Daycare & Learning Center

Our hands-on program includes kindergarten readiness, early literacy, math, STEM, gardening, healthy cooking, French, music, creative arts, and Jiu-Jitsu. We also provide potty training support, assist families with therapeutic services, and proudly accept childcare vouchers.

Infant Tiny Scholars

A loving start for your baby. Our Infant Scholars program nurtures development through sensory play, music, and early language exposure, including Spanish. Diapers and nutritious meals included. Individualized care is provided as needed to ensure every baby feels safe, loved, and supported.

Infant Toddler Scholars

Curiosity begins here. Toddlers explore through play, movement, and early learning while building social and emotional skills. Spanish is introduced through fun interactions. Nutritious meals and diapers included. Our caring staff supports growing independence and discovery.

2's Program

HGL ART's 2s program is designed to nurture the natural curiosity and creativity of our youngest learners. Through a play-based curriculum that emphasizes hands-on experiences, early language exposure, art exploration, and trilingualism.

3's Program

HGL ART's 3s Creators program.. Children will continue to explore art, develop their trilingual skills, and build a strong foundation for future learning through a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on activities, literacy, mathematical thinking, and social-emotional development.

Infant Program

At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.

Toddler Program

In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.

Infant Program

At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.

Toddler Program

In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.

Infant Daycare

Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.

Toddler Daycare

Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.

Daycare Program

Infant Program

At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.

Toddler Program

In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.

Infant Daycare

Infant program offering a physically and emotionally safe place for your baby to explore and learn about the world around them. Shoe-free policy ensures that classrooms are clean and safe for little ones to move around. Daily routine includes time outdoors, group time, and discovery baskets for sensory exploration. Trained teachers spend time cuddling, singing, and reading to your child.

Toddler Daycare

Toddlers are on the go, exploring and learning new things throughout each day. Classrooms are kid-size in design, allowing children to do more things independently, building their self-confidence. Photos of the children’s families cover the walls of the classroom, creating a sense of community. Daily routine includes: outdoor play, circle time, dance & movement, reading, art, music, and free play.

Infant Program

At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.

Toddler Program

In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.

Infant Program

At this age, your infant is mainly learning through observation and exploration. For example, as our Infant teachers talk and sing with your child during feeding, diaper changes and playtime, your little one is beginning to understand language and conversation. Nurturing interactions like these will fill your child’s day and can be adapted and personalized to meet their individual needs.

Toddler Program

In our Toddler program, you’ll find carefully selected equipment that our newest walkers love to climb on, crawl through and hide in while stretching their gross motor skills. Teachers also use books, toys, games and other materials to create exciting explorations into colors, shapes, science and more.