Established in 1953, the Potential Development Program currently operates three sites across Mahoning and Trumbull Counties. The agency serves preschool and school aged children with developmental delays, challenging behaviors and autism spectrum disorder.
Potential Development Program operates an extended school year beginning in September and running through the end of July. Support services include speech, physical and occupational therapies as well as meals and snacks
Parents are an important part of the program. Two parent conferences are held during the school year to renew each child’s successes. Weekly parent groups are offered at no additional charge.
Autism & Related Communication Disorders
Through the implementation of TEACCH , the agency provides services for children with autism spectrum disorder.
The Potential Development Program provides a developmentally appropriate program for young children who are functioning below typical expectations for...
Parents know their children better than anyone, and through parent/professional collaboration a child’s education can be an effective and positive experience.
